‘Nefarious mechanism’: Republicans issue stern warning to US universities against Chinese scholarship program; call it security threat – Times of India

‘Nefarious mechanism’: Republicans issue stern warning to US universities against Chinese scholarship program; call it security threat – Times of India

House Republicans have asked seven US universities to cut ties with a Chinese scholarship program that lawmakers cite as “nefarious mechanism” which aims to steal technology for the Chinese government.The lawmakers sent letters on Tuesday to Dartmouth College, the University of Notre Dame and five other schools, warning them about their partnerships with the China…

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Trump’s big tax bill has passed the House. Here’s what’s inside it

Trump’s big tax bill has passed the House. Here’s what’s inside it

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Thursday took a major step forward on President Donald Trump’s agenda, approving a legislative package that combines tax breaks, spending cuts, border security funding and other priorities. House committees labored for months on the bill, which underwent late changes to win over holdouts in the Republican conference. It exceeds…

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