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A draft executive order from the White House proposes sweeping changes to the United States’ diplomatic strategy, including drastic reductions in its presence in Africa and the elimination of State Department offices focused on climate change, democracy, and human rights.  
The United States (US) government has warned travelers against overstaying their visas, threatening to permanently ban them from coming into the country, as well as face criminal prosecution.
The United States is grappling with a shortage of skilled workers, especially in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. 
The European Union has announced retaliatory trade measures against the United States, imposing tariffs on a range of industrial and agricultural products in response to the latest round of U.S. duties on steel and aluminum imports.
SB Morgen has warned that the sudden termination of Power Africa, a U.S.-funded program that expanded electricity access across Africa, could stall energy development in Africa. 
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Tuesday that Canada has imposed 25% tariffs on $155 billion worth of US imports in response to Washington's latest trade measures.  
The United States has cut $377 million in funding to the UN reproductive and sexual health agency, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), potentially leading to “devastating impacts” on women and girls. 
The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged the United States to ensure a dignified and humane process for the deportation of Nigerian immigrants.  
The United States has changed its non-immigrant visa renewal process, reducing the eligibility period from 48 months to 12 months.
A new resolution has been introduced by lawmakers to repeal the Biden-era rule that extended automatic work permit renewals from 180 days to 540 days.
The United States is set to introduce changes to its H-1B visa program beginning January 17th, 2025.
The United States could potentially acquire up to 400,000 Bitcoins in 2025, according to Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group.