China’s Secret Project

By Keegan Billings
Keegan Billings
Keegan Billings
Keegan is a reporter based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and he covers Northern California news.
and Helen Billings
Helen Billings
Helen Billings
Helen Billings is a certified Western herbalist and has studied holistic nutrition and homeopathy. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she reports on California news.
May 7, 2025Updated: May 7, 2025

Here are the stories shaping the day:

  • The Supreme Court allowed the U.S. military to ban troops who identify as transgender, while litigation challenging the prohibition plays out.
  • President Donald Trump hosted Canada’s new prime minister, Mark Carney, at the White House on Tuesday for high-stakes talks focused on trade and security. Here are five takeaways from the meeting.
  • The REAL ID deadline is today. Here’s what you need to know.
  • China’s communist regime began a secret project during President Donald Trump’s first term, That is to weaken the United States through scaling up production of fentanyl precursors, then shipping them to Mexico and Canada for manufacturing and distribution across the border.

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