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U.S. Will Impose New Ban On Travel From India As Coronavirus Rages

By NPR News April 30, 2021

Funeral pyres burn in a disused granite quarry repurposed to cremate the dead due to COVID-19 on Friday in Bengaluru, India. The U.S. is set to impose new travel restrictions against travelers from the country. CREDIT: Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images

The Biden administration is set to enact a travel ban on any non-U.S. citizens or permanent residents coming to the country from India as multiple coronavirus variants have driven India's COVID-19 outbreak to troubling new heights. The policy will take effect starting on Tuesday, the White House said.Read More

What Trump’s Declassified Asia Strategy May Mean For U.S.-China Relations Under Biden

By NPR News January 24, 2021

A computer screen in Seoul shows images of Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump in 2019. Ahn Young-joon/AP

Eight days before the Trump administration departed, it declassified a key document that it said "provided overarching strategic guidance" to its approach toward Asia, a region it dubbed the Indo-Pacific.Read More

G-7 Summit To Be Held At President Trump’s Miami Golf Resort At Doral

By NPR News October 17, 2019

The entrance to the Trump National Doral golf resort just outside of Miami. President Trump's continued ownership and promotion of his resorts while serving in office has been controversial and is the subject of multiple investigations and lawsuits. CREDIT: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

The decision is sure to renew debate about President Trump's unprecedented decision to maintain ownership of the Trump Organization after taking the oath of office. Read More