Ally Heath

1 day ago | san.com | Alex Delia |Ally Heath |Craig Nigrelli |Emma Stoltzfus

Fresh off President Donald Trump’s tariff deal with China, Tesla will resume shipping parts from China to the U.S. for use on Tesla vehicles. Those parts will be used in the production of the Cybercab, as well as Semi trucks. When will Tesla resume shipping from China? Reuters is reporting the resumption will take place at the end of May 2025. Tesla had suspended such shipments after President Trump imposed 145% tariffs on Chinese imports.

1 day ago | san.com | Ally Heath |Ryan Robertson |Shianne DeLeon |William O. Jackson

Taiwan conducted its first live-fire test of the U.S.-supplied HIMARS on Monday, May 12, at the Jiupeng base in southern Taiwan. The system, formally known as the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, has a range of approximately 200 miles and can strike targets across the Taiwan Strait in China’s Fujian Province if necessary. Taiwan has ordered 29 HIMARS launchers from Lockheed Martin, with 11 already delivered and the remaining units expected by 2026.

5 days ago | san.com | Alex Delia |Ally Heath |Evan Hummel |Kalé Carey

Texas lawmakers moved forward with an amendment to a bill Thursday, May 8, that would allow the governor to decide which nation’s residents, governments, businesses and groups could be barred from buying property in the state. Members of the Texas House gave the governor the power under an amendment to Senate Bill 17, which restricted real estate purchases from countries the U.S. national director of intelligence has deemed national security risks.

6 days ago | san.com | Ally Heath |Craig Nigrelli |Emma Stoltzfus

President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 100% tariff on products from popular toy maker Mattel. The announcement came just days after the company announced it would be raising prices on toys in the United States due to the Trump administration’s tariffs on China. Trump imposed a 145% tariff on Chinese imports in April 2025. Mattel, which makes Barbie, Hot Wheels, American Girl and other famous toys, produces 40% of its products in China.

6 days ago | san.com | Ally Heath |Cole Lauterbach |Harry Fogle |Kennedy Felton

The Golden Globes are officially stepping into the digital age. Beginning in 2026, the show will present a Best Podcast category, spotlighting audio creators alongside film and television stars. The announcement, made Wednesday, May 7, marks the first time a major awards show will include podcasts as part of its honors. The new category reflects the growing influence of podcasts, which have become a key part of global media consumption.