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China punches back as world weighs how to deal with higher US tariffs
Read full article: China punches back as world weighs how to deal with higher US tariffsCountries and industries are scrambling to respond as President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs hikes upend global trade and world markets.
US electric vehicle industry is collateral damage in Trump's escalating trade war
Read full article: US electric vehicle industry is collateral damage in Trump's escalating trade warOne big loser in President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war is likely to be the U.S. electric vehicle industry.
China imposes a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products starting April 10
Read full article: China imposes a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products starting April 10China has announced it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products beginning April 10, part of a flurry of retaliatory measures following U.S. President Donald Trump's “Liberation Day” slate of double-digit tariffs.
Britain and France accuse Russia's Putin of delaying Ukraine ceasefire efforts
Read full article: Britain and France accuse Russia's Putin of delaying Ukraine ceasefire effortsBritain and France are accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet over Ukraine ceasefire talks and ramped up pressure on Moscow by insisting that he owes the United States an immediate answer.
Living abroad and hungry to see a Chinese movie on the biggest of screens, some took action
Read full article: Living abroad and hungry to see a Chinese movie on the biggest of screens, some took actionA group of Chinese people have decided they wanted the nation’s biggest movie to be big in the United States, literally.
World stocks slide as investors count potential costs of Trump's tariffs
Read full article: World stocks slide as investors count potential costs of Trump's tariffsMarkets in Europe and Asia have fallen further after Wall Street led the biggest loss among world's markets following U.S. President Donald Trump's “Liberation Day” tariffs.
EXPLAINER: What are tariffs and how do they work?
Read full article: EXPLAINER: What are tariffs and how do they work?With the conversation surrounding tariffs increase after President Trump recently announced a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries, along with higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run trade surpluses with the United States.
What to know about the Trump tariffs upending global trade and markets
Read full article: What to know about the Trump tariffs upending global trade and marketsThe trade war President Donald Trump promised has begun, threatening the world economy and straining the United States’ longstanding alliances in Europe and Asia.
Pentagon watchdog to review Hegseth’s use of Signal app to convey plans for Houthi strike
Read full article: Pentagon watchdog to review Hegseth’s use of Signal app to convey plans for Houthi strikeThe Pentagon’s acting inspector general has announced that he will review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to convey plans for a military strike against Houthi militants in Yemen.
Trump's tariffs aren't strictly reciprocal. Here's how he calculated them
Read full article: Trump's tariffs aren't strictly reciprocal. Here's how he calculated themPresident Donald Trump promised tariffs that would raise U.S. import taxes high enough to mirror what others assess as trade penalties on American goods.
Mexico celebrates dodging latest US tariffs but feels the effects of global economic uncertainty
Read full article: Mexico celebrates dodging latest US tariffs but feels the effects of global economic uncertaintyMexico is celebrating having dodged the latest round of tariffs from the White House taking aim at dozens of U.S. trading partners around the world.
The US is negotiating a minerals deal with conflict-hit Congo, a Trump official says
Read full article: The US is negotiating a minerals deal with conflict-hit Congo, a Trump official saysA Trump administration official says the United States is talking with conflict-plagued Congo about developing its mineral resources under a deal that the Congolese president has said could help make his country safer.
Fear that Trump tariffs will spark recession wipes out more than $2 trillion in value from US stocks
Read full article: Fear that Trump tariffs will spark recession wipes out more than $2 trillion in value from US stocksU.S. companies had trillions of dollars in value wiped out Thursday after President Donald Trump slapped sweeping tariffs on foreign imports.
Top senator criticizes Pentagon 'mid-level' leaders on troop level plan in Europe
Read full article: Top senator criticizes Pentagon 'mid-level' leaders on troop level plan in EuropeThe chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee criticized Pentagon “mid-level” leadership for what he says is a misguided plan to reduce the number of U.S. troops based in Europe.
FIFA's Infantino points to US hosting 2031 Women's World Cup and UK getting 2035 edition
Read full article: FIFA's Infantino points to US hosting 2031 Women's World Cup and UK getting 2035 editionThe United States and the United Kingdom look set to be picked by FIFA next year as hosts of Women’s World Cups.
Rubio tries to reassure wary allies of US commitment to NATO as Trump sends mixed signals
Read full article: Rubio tries to reassure wary allies of US commitment to NATO as Trump sends mixed signalsU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Trump administration’s new envoy to NATO are seeking to reassure wary NATO members of the U.S. commitment to the alliance.
Lithuanians bid farewell to 4 US soldiers who died during training exercise
Read full article: Lithuanians bid farewell to 4 US soldiers who died during training exerciseThousands of people have turned out to bid farewell to four American soldiers who died during a training exercise in the Baltic nation.
Dow drops 1,600 as US stocks lead worldwide sell-off after Trump’s tariffs cause a COVID-like shock
Read full article: Dow drops 1,600 as US stocks lead worldwide sell-off after Trump’s tariffs cause a COVID-like shockFinancial markets around the world reeled following President Donald Trump’s latest and most severe set of tariffs, and the U.S. stock market took the worst of it.
Answering your questions about President Trump's vast new tariffs
Read full article: Answering your questions about President Trump's vast new tariffsAfter weeks of anticipation and speculation, President Donald Trump followed through on his reciprocal tariff threats by declaring on Wednesday a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run trade surpluses with the United States.
Outrage grows over Maryland man's mistaken deportation to El Salvador prison
Read full article: Outrage grows over Maryland man's mistaken deportation to El Salvador prisonIn the 22 days since Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to a notoriously violent prison in El Salvador, his young autistic son has sought comfort in the scent of his missing father’s clothes.
Danish prime minister visits Greenland as Trump seeks control of the Arctic territory
Read full article: Danish prime minister visits Greenland as Trump seeks control of the Arctic territoryDanish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is in Greenland for a visit aimed at building the trust of Greenlandic officials as the Trump administration is seeking control of the Arctic territory.
Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing, risking inflation and trade wars
Read full article: Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing, risking inflation and trade warsPresident Donald Trump has announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners — including a 34% tax on imports from China and 20% on the European Union, among others.
A jittery Wall Street rides the tariff roller coaster and appears headed for big losses on Thursday
Read full article: A jittery Wall Street rides the tariff roller coaster and appears headed for big losses on ThursdayU.S. stocks whipped through another dizzying day of trading, but the mood on Wall Street turned sour after President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new tariffs against nearly all U.S. trading partners, an action that could drastically remake the global economy.
Most immigrants at risk of deportation from US are Christian, report finds
Read full article: Most immigrants at risk of deportation from US are Christian, report findsAs many as four in five immigrants at risk of deportation from the United States are Christian, according to a new report that calls on their fellow believers to consider the impact of aggressive deportation policies pursued under the Trump administration.
Social Security Administration probes origin of website portal outage
Read full article: Social Security Administration probes origin of website portal outageThe Social Security Administration says it is investigating the root cause of website outages that have affected the “my Social Security” portal where recipients access their benefits.
An ‘administrative error’ sent a Maryland man to an El Salvador prison, ICE says
Read full article: An ‘administrative error’ sent a Maryland man to an El Salvador prison, ICE saysPresident Donald Trump's administration has acknowledged mistakenly deporting a Maryland man with protected legal status to a notorious El Salvador prison.
Miami's Haitian community gathers in prayer as crises escalate in homeland and US
Read full article: Miami's Haitian community gathers in prayer as crises escalate in homeland and USPacked pews, rollicking singing and emotional devotions have marked Lent worship services at Notre Dame d'Haiti, the Catholic church at the heart of the largest Haitian diaspora in the United States.
Germany sees Ukraine truce efforts as deadlocked, while China says the talks are encouraging
Read full article: Germany sees Ukraine truce efforts as deadlocked, while China says the talks are encouragingGermany’s chief diplomat is describing U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to secure a truce in the three-year war between Russia and Ukraine as deadlocked.
Europe says that it holds a lot of trade cards on the eve of Trump's tariff 'Liberation Day'
Read full article: Europe says that it holds a lot of trade cards on the eve of Trump's tariff 'Liberation Day'European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU “holds a lot of cards” when it comes to dealing with the Trump administration’s new tariffs and has a good plan to retaliate if forced to.
Japan's Ishiba says he will push for US auto tariffs exemption
Read full article: Japan's Ishiba says he will push for US auto tariffs exemptionJapan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says his government is making last ditch efforts to get U.S. President Donald Trump to exclude his country from an increase in auto tariffs due to take effect this week.
Stock market today: More swerves hit Wall Street as Trump's "Liberation Day" nears
Read full article: Stock market today: More swerves hit Wall Street as Trump's "Liberation Day" nearsU_S_ stocks swerved through another shaky day of trading, with uncertainty still high about just what President Donald Trump will announce about tariffs on his “Liberation Day.”.
Judge pauses Trump administration plans to end temporary legal protections for Venezuelans
Read full article: Judge pauses Trump administration plans to end temporary legal protections for VenezuelansA federal judge is pausing plans by the Trump administration to end temporary legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans, one week before they were set to expire.
Trump administration says it deported 17 more ‘violent criminals’ to El Salvador
Read full article: Trump administration says it deported 17 more ‘violent criminals’ to El SalvadorThe Trump administration says it has deported 17 more “violent criminals” from the Tren de Aragua and MS-13 gangs to El Salvador, as it doubles down on a policy of removing people from the U.S. to third countries despite criticism over lack of transparency and human rights protections.
US sanctions Sinaloa Cartel associates for alleged money laundering
Read full article: US sanctions Sinaloa Cartel associates for alleged money launderingThe U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned six people and seven companies it said were involved in money laundering for factions of the Sinaloa Cartel.
The Latest: Trump to roll out new tariffs that he promises will free the US from foreign goods
Read full article: The Latest: Trump to roll out new tariffs that he promises will free the US from foreign goodsPresident Donald Trump says Wednesday will be “Liberation Day” — when he plans to roll out a set of tariffs he promises will free the United States from foreign goods.
Trump is stronger on immigration and weaker on trade, an AP-NORC poll finds
Read full article: Trump is stronger on immigration and weaker on trade, an AP-NORC poll findsImmigration remains a strength for President Donald Trump, but a new AP-NORC poll finds his handling of tariffs is getting more negative feedback.
Wall Street swings again as the approach of Trump's 'Liberation Day' wallops stock markets worldwide
Read full article: Wall Street swings again as the approach of Trump's 'Liberation Day' wallops stock markets worldwidePresident Donald Trump’s fast-approaching “Liberation Day” sent stock markets swinging sharply worldwide.
The US dominated figure skating's world championships. It may face the Russians at the Olympics
Read full article: The US dominated figure skating's world championships. It may face the Russians at the OlympicsThe Americans had arguably the best world championships in their long and distinguished figure skating history, and now they are pointing toward next season and the Olympics.
France accuses US diplomats of meddling with a 'diktat' about Trump's DEI policies
Read full article: France accuses US diplomats of meddling with a 'diktat' about Trump's DEI policiesA French minister has accused U.S. diplomats of interfering in the operations of French companies by sending them a letter reportedly telling them that U.S. President Donald Trump’s rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives could also apply outside of the United States.
US immigration officials look to expand social media data collection
Read full article: US immigration officials look to expand social media data collectionU.S. immigration officials are asking the public and federal agencies to comment on a proposal to collect social media handles from people applying to benefits such as green cards or citizenship, to comply with an executive order from President Donald Trump.
Korean commission finds adoption program rife with abuse, highlighting AP investigation
Read full article: Korean commission finds adoption program rife with abuse, highlighting AP investigationA South Korean commission found the country violated its children’s human rights by facilitating a foreign adoption program rife with fraud and abuse.
Trump says military force not off the table for Greenland after Danish FM scolds his administration
Read full article: Trump says military force not off the table for Greenland after Danish FM scolds his administrationThe Danish foreign minister has scolded the Trump administration for its “tone” in criticizing Denmark and Greenland, saying his country is already investing more into Arctic security and remains open to more cooperation with the U.S. Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen's remark posted on social media Saturday came after U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s visit to the strategic island to meet troops on Pituffik Space base.
Alysa Liu delivers the US its first women's figure skating world championship in nearly 2 decades
Read full article: Alysa Liu delivers the US its first women's figure skating world championship in nearly 2 decadesAlysa Liu became the first American women's figure skating world champion in nearly two decades Friday night, dethroning three-time defending champion Kaori Sakamoto with a brilliant free skate that earned her a standing ovation inside TD Garden.
5 arrested in Houston connected to Romanian organized crime fraud scheme
Read full article: 5 arrested in Houston connected to Romanian organized crime fraud schemeMultiple agencies worked together to arrest five people in connection to a sophisticated fraud scheme tied to a Romanian organized crime network operating in the United States.
What is the Smithsonian, and why is President Trump unhappy with it?
Read full article: What is the Smithsonian, and why is President Trump unhappy with it?The Smithsonian, which oversees numerous museums and cultural centers, including the Air and Space Museum and the National Museum of African American History and Culture, is coming under criticism from President Donald Trump.
Noem ends her first visit to Latin America in Mexico to discuss crime and migration
Read full article: Noem ends her first visit to Latin America in Mexico to discuss crime and migrationU.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has landed in Mexico to cap off a tour to three Latin American nations to discuss immigration, crime and deportation.
US, Japan, Philippines stage navy drills in disputed South China Sea as a Chinese ship keeps watch
Read full article: US, Japan, Philippines stage navy drills in disputed South China Sea as a Chinese ship keeps watchThe United States, Japan and the Philippines have staged joint naval drills to boost crisis readiness off a disputed South China Sea shoal as a Chinese military ship kept watch from a distance.
Hegseth tells Philippines the Trump administration will ramp up deterrence against China threat
Read full article: Hegseth tells Philippines the Trump administration will ramp up deterrence against China threatU.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Trump administration will work with allies to ramp up deterrence against threats across the world, including China’s aggression in the South China Sea.
Wall Street tumbles, and S&P 500 drops 2% on worries about slower economy and higher inflation
Read full article: Wall Street tumbles, and S&P 500 drops 2% on worries about slower economy and higher inflationAnother wipeout slammed Wall Street as worries built about a potentially toxic mix of worsening inflation and a U.S. economy slowing because of households afraid to spend due to the global trade war.
Noted economist honored by Trump warns that 25% tariffs risk 'irreparable damage' to US automakers
Read full article: Noted economist honored by Trump warns that 25% tariffs risk 'irreparable damage' to US automakersNoted economist Arthur Laffer warns in a new analysis President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on auto imports could add $4,700 to the cost of a vehicle.
A look at the people ensnared in Trump's campaign against pro-Palestinian activism at US colleges
Read full article: A look at the people ensnared in Trump's campaign against pro-Palestinian activism at US collegesThe U.S. government has been using its immigration enforcement powers since President Trump took office to crack down on international students and scholars who had participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations or criticized Israel over its military action in Gaza.
Reigning champ Ilia Malinin of US leads Japan's Yuma Kagiyama at figure skating world championships
Read full article: Reigning champ Ilia Malinin of US leads Japan's Yuma Kagiyama at figure skating world championshipsReigning champion Ilia Malinin delivered a season-best short program to take the lead over Japan's Yuma Kagiyama heading into Saturday night's free skate.
Putin says US push for Greenland rooted in history, vows to uphold Russian interest in the Arctic
Read full article: Putin says US push for Greenland rooted in history, vows to uphold Russian interest in the ArcticRussia’s President Vladimir Putin says that President Donald Trump’s push for control over Greenland wasn’t surprising given longtime U.S. interest in the mineral-rich territory.
Trump's latest auto tariffs explained: What car buyers should know this year
Read full article: Trump's latest auto tariffs explained: What car buyers should know this yearPresident Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on autos not made in the U.S. and certain auto parts will send ripple effects through an industry that is already being pummeled by steel and aluminum import duties and on-again, off-again 25% levies on Canada and Mexico.
Figure skating embraces the future with new technology, modern concepts to engage athletes and fans
Read full article: Figure skating embraces the future with new technology, modern concepts to engage athletes and fansThe governing body of figure skating has embarked on an ambitious plan called “Vision 2030,” and the idea is simple: Make the sport cool again.
US Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits Colombia to discuss immigration and crime
Read full article: US Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits Colombia to discuss immigration and crimeU.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has visited Colombia as part of a tour of three Latin American nations to discuss deportation, immigration and crime.
Rubio vows stern response if Venezuela attacks Guyana
Read full article: Rubio vows stern response if Venezuela attacks GuyanaU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has vowed that the United States will respond forcefully if Venezuela attacks Guyana amid an ongoing territorial dispute that involves massive oil and gas reserves.
Alleged leader of MS-13 street gang on the East Coast is arrested in Virginia
Read full article: Alleged leader of MS-13 street gang on the East Coast is arrested in VirginiaU.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi says the alleged leader of the MS-13 street gang on the East Coast has been arrested in Virginia.
U.S. economy grew 2.4% in the 4th quarter after upgrade in final growth estimate
Read full article: U.S. economy grew 2.4% in the 4th quarter after upgrade in final growth estimateThe U.S. economy expanded at a healthy annual 2.4% pace the last three months of 2024, supported by a year-end surge in consumer spending.
US cities located in states won by Trump would be most hurt by Canadian tariffs, an analysis finds
Read full article: US cities located in states won by Trump would be most hurt by Canadian tariffs, an analysis findsA new analysis finds the U.S. cities most vulnerable to a trade war with Canada turn out to largely be in the states that helped return Donald Trump to the White House.
French president says not all European allies agree on a proposed force for Ukraine
Read full article: French president says not all European allies agree on a proposed force for UkraineFrench President Emmanuel Macron says that France and Britain will continue to forge ahead with plans to deploy troops in Ukraine to defend an eventual peace deal with Russia, but he says that only some other nations want to take part.
US gives initial approval for Qatar to purchase MQ-9 armed drones for nearly $2 billion
Read full article: US gives initial approval for Qatar to purchase MQ-9 armed drones for nearly $2 billionThe United States has given an initial approval for the energy-rich Mideast nation of Qatar to buy eight armed MQ-9B Predator drones for its military, an estimated purchase worth nearly $2 billion.
Stock market today: Wall Street slips following Trump's latest tariffs, despite solid economic data
Read full article: Stock market today: Wall Street slips following Trump's latest tariffs, despite solid economic dataWall Street edged lower after getting pulled in opposite directions as President Donald Trump’s latest tariff escalation creates winners and losers among auto stocks.
US robotics companies push for national strategy, including a central office, to compete with China
Read full article: US robotics companies push for national strategy, including a central office, to compete with ChinaAmerican robotics companies are pushing for a national robotics strategy, including a central government robotics office, to promote the industry at a time that Beijing is making intelligent robots a top national priority.
Social Security Administration backtracks on some ID requirements after backlash
Read full article: Social Security Administration backtracks on some ID requirements after backlashThe Social Security Administration said Wednesday that people applying for Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare, or Supplemental Security Income who are not able to use agency’s online portal, can complete their claim entirely over the phone instead of at an office.
American figure skater Alysa Liu takes the lead on the opening night of the world championships
Read full article: American figure skater Alysa Liu takes the lead on the opening night of the world championshipsU.S. figure skater Alysa Liu led after the short program on the opening night of the world championships on Wednesday.
Appeals court won't lift order that barred Trump administration from deportations under wartime law
Read full article: Appeals court won't lift order that barred Trump administration from deportations under wartime lawA federal appeals court won’t lift an order barring the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under an 18th century wartime law.
US could run short of money to pay its bills by August without a debt limit deal, CBO says
Read full article: US could run short of money to pay its bills by August without a debt limit deal, CBO saysThe United States is on track to hit its statutory debt ceiling — the so-called X-date when the country runs short of money to pay its bills— as early as August without a deal between lawmakers and the White House.
NATO clarifies comments that four missing US soldiers had died during training in Lithuania
Read full article: NATO clarifies comments that four missing US soldiers had died during training in LithuaniaNATO is clarifying comments that Secretary-General Mark Rutte made when he suggested that four U.S. soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania had died, even though the U.S. Army said their fate was not yet confirmed.
The Atlantic releases the entire Signal chat showing Hegseth’s detailed attack plans against Houthis
Read full article: The Atlantic releases the entire Signal chat showing Hegseth’s detailed attack plans against HouthisThe Atlantic has released the Signal chat among Trump senior national security officials.
Change in itinerary for US Vice President JD Vance brings cautious relief for Greenland and Denmark
Read full article: Change in itinerary for US Vice President JD Vance brings cautious relief for Greenland and DenmarkGreenland and Denmark appear cautiously relieved by the news that U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife are changing their itinerary for their visit to Greenland Friday.
Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits the El Salvador prison where deported Venezuelans are held
Read full article: Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits the El Salvador prison where deported Venezuelans are heldHomeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has visited the high-security El Salvador prison where Venezuelans who the Trump administration alleges are members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang have been held since their removal from the U_S_ Noem’s trip Wednesday to the prison where inmates are packed into cells and never allowed outside comes as the Trump administration seeks to show it is deporting people it describes as the “worst of the worst.”.
South Korea’s truth commission says government responsible for fraud and abuse in foreign adoptions
Read full article: South Korea’s truth commission says government responsible for fraud and abuse in foreign adoptionsSouth Korea’s truth commission has concluded that the government bears responsibility for facilitating a foreign adoption program rife with fraud and abuse, driven by efforts to reduce welfare costs and enabled by private agencies that often manipulated children’s backgrounds and origins.
The Signal attack plan messages: What we do (and don't) know
Read full article: The Signal attack plan messages: What we do (and don't) knowThe revelation that President Donald Trump’s most senior national security officials posted the specifics of a military attack to a chat group that included a journalist hours before the attack took place has raised many questions.
America's allies alarmed by a leaked group chat about attack plans
Read full article: America's allies alarmed by a leaked group chat about attack plansAllies of the United States see a group chat about attack plans by top U.S. officials that accidentally included a journalist as a jaw-dropping security breach.
Appeals court allows Trump administration to suspend approval of new refugees amid lawsuit
Read full article: Appeals court allows Trump administration to suspend approval of new refugees amid lawsuitAn appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to stop approving new refugees for entry into the U.S. as a lawsuit plays out over the president’s executive order halting the nation’s refugee admissions system.
Venezuelan migrants deported by the US ended up in a Salvadoran prison. This is their legal status
Read full article: Venezuelan migrants deported by the US ended up in a Salvadoran prison. This is their legal statusThe U.S. government used an 18th-century wartime law to deport nearly 300 Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador, where they were immediately transferred to the country’s maximum-security gang prison.
How a shelter hit by Trump's aid cuts protects LGBTQ migrants in Mexico
Read full article: How a shelter hit by Trump's aid cuts protects LGBTQ migrants in MexicoHundreds of migrants temporary settled at Mexico's southern border gave up on their dream of reaching the U.S. following President Donald Trump's crackdown on migration.
US says it brokered deal to end fighting in the Black Sea in talks with Ukraine and Russia
Read full article: US says it brokered deal to end fighting in the Black Sea in talks with Ukraine and RussiaThe United States says it has reached a tentative agreement for Ukraine and Russia to stop fighting and ensure safe navigation in the Black Sea.
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts and Trump Media jumps despite souring moods for US consumers
Read full article: Stock market today: Wall Street drifts and Trump Media jumps despite souring moods for US consumersWall Street followed up one of its best days of the last year with a quiet day of trading.
Mike Huckabee, Trump's pick for Israel ambassador, tries to distance from past Palestinian rhetoric
Read full article: Mike Huckabee, Trump's pick for Israel ambassador, tries to distance from past Palestinian rhetoricPresident Donald Trump’s nominee to be ambassador to Israel attempted to distance himself from past controversial statements about the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people.
Greenlanders unite to fend off the US as Trump seeks control of the Arctic island
Read full article: Greenlanders unite to fend off the US as Trump seeks control of the Arctic islandLisa Sólrun Christiansen gets up at 4 a.m. most days and gets to work knitting thick wool sweaters coveted by buyers around the world for their warmth and colorful patterns celebrating Greenland’s traditional Inuit culture.
Some US embassies in Europe post warnings to would-be visa seekers: Watch your step
Read full article: Some US embassies in Europe post warnings to would-be visa seekers: Watch your stepSome U.S. embassies in European nations are taking to social media with pointed warnings to would-be visitors: Watch your step.
Trump administration cancels at least 68 grants focused on LGBTQ health questions
Read full article: Trump administration cancels at least 68 grants focused on LGBTQ health questionsA surge of grant cancellations hit researchers focused on the health of gay, lesbian and transgender people last week, as the Trump administration continues to target what it describes as ideologically driven science.
Venezuela-hired lawyers file petition in El Salvador aimed at freeing Venezuelans deported by US
Read full article: Venezuela-hired lawyers file petition in El Salvador aimed at freeing Venezuelans deported by USLawyers hired by the Venezuelan government have filed a legal action in El Salvador aimed at freeing 238 Venezuelans deported by the United States.
Trump says he'll put a 25% tariff on countries that buy Venezuelan oil, though the US does so itself
Read full article: Trump says he'll put a 25% tariff on countries that buy Venezuelan oil, though the US does so itselfPresident Donald Trump says he will place a 25% tariff on all imports from any country that buys oil or gas from Venezuela.