The European Parliament approved on Tuesday cutting duties on many U.S. goods imports to fulfill the European Union’s side of a trade deal struck last year, and avert a new round of tariff conflict between the world’s largest trading partners.
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday next month, two out of five Americans do not believe it will endure another 250 years beyond that, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that highlighted deep divisions over how the nation views itself.