NYTIMES (Ana Swanson) - Laredo’s Future Rides on Trump’s Next Trade Move
The economy of Laredo, Texas, has boomed under the president’s global tariffs. Now, his demands may threaten its success.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Blockades of Strait of Hormuz push U.S. exports up in April as trade deficit shrinks
The combined increases in exports and imports resulted in the trade deficit shrinking to $55.9 billion, a dip of 1.2% over the previous month.
AMERICANTHINKER - Treason – At Home, at Work, and in the Shipping Department
Photo Credit:Shipping Department Magnific free download Treason takes many forms, and a recent case in the news shows that it can come through normal-looking business transactions, through regular domestic and international purchases and sales.
NYTIMES (Jenny Gross) - The World Capital of French Fries Has a Problem: Too Many Potatoes
Belgium’s potato harvest set a record, just as tariffs hit U.S. demand for frozen fries and as competition from suppliers in Asia intensified.
BITCHUTE - Marty Davis Breaks Down How Indian Exporters Game The System And Undercut American Producers In The US
Aired On: 5/12/2026
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Would Americans prefer to buy beef stateside, not from foreign nations? | Katie Pavlich Tonight
Farmers in the U.S. may be facing a potential crisis despite the record-high prices for beef and cattle. Double E Ranch Advocacy founder and CEO Emma Coffman joins “Katie Pavlich Tonight" to discuss. #beef #ranchers #prices "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.
NPR (Ayesha Rascoe) - The U.S. is a big oil exporter. So why does it import most of the oil it consumes?
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to University of Texas engineering professor Hugh Daigle about why the U.S. imports most of the oil it consumes despite being one of the world's largest oil exporters.
NYTIMES (Eric Asimov) - One Year In, Trump’s Tariffs Have Not Helped U.S. Wine Businesses
One year in, many producers say tariffs have not helped them, and some countries are rejecting U.S. wine altogether.