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Today: April 28, 2025
Today: April 28, 2025

Donald Trump

Health|Political|US

Trump proclaims himself 'in good shape,' but the results of his physical aren't immediately released

President Donald Trump has summed up his annual physical by saying, “I did well.”

Trump proclaims himself 'in good shape,' but the results of his physical aren't immediately released
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Some top tech leaders have embraced Trump. That's created a political divide in Silicon Valley

Many of Silicon Valley's most prominent tech leaders have embraced President Donald Trump in his second term

Some top tech leaders have embraced Trump. That's created a political divide in Silicon Valley
Health|Political|US

Trump is in excellent health, high cholesterol controlled White House doctor says

President Donald Trump remains in excellent health and his high cholesterol is "well controlled," White House physician U.S.

Trump is in excellent health, high cholesterol controlled White House doctor says
Election|Entertainment|Political|Sports|US

Trump sits cageside at Miami UFC event in his latest appearance at a sports event

President Donald Trump was in Miami for his latest appearance at a sports event as he watched UFC fighters and was joined by several Cabinet members and top administration officials

Trump sits cageside at Miami UFC event in his latest appearance at a sports event
Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment|Political|US

‘Saturday Night Live’ roasts Trump’s tariff chaos of biblical proportions

‘Saturday Night Live’ roasts Trump’s tariff chaos of biblical proportions

‘Saturday Night Live’ roasts Trump’s tariff chaos of biblical proportions
Election|Entertainment|Political|Sports|US

Trump trades the Oval Office for The Octagon with UFC appearance

Trump trades the Oval Office for The Octagon with UFC appearance

Trump trades the Oval Office for The Octagon with UFC appearance
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Apple has few incentives to start making iPhones in US, despite Trump's trade war with China

President Donald Trump’s administration has been predicting its barrage of tariffs targeting China will push Apple into manufacturing the iPhone in the U

Apple has few incentives to start making iPhones in US, despite Trump's trade war with China
Europe|Political|US|World

Trump says Ukraine talks may be going OK, but there is a time 'to put up or shut up'

U.S.

Trump says Ukraine talks may be going OK, but there is a time 'to put up or shut up'
Political|Travel|US

Take a trip to Ohio to learn about William McKinley, Trump's much-admired Gilded Age president

If there’s one place where interest in William McKinley has remained unwavering, it's in the 25th president's native northeast Ohio

Take a trip to Ohio to learn about William McKinley, Trump's much-admired Gilded Age president
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump's China tariff shocks US importers. One CEO calls it 'end of days'

U.S. importers are bracing for the impact of President Donald Trump's staggering 145% levy on Chinese imports

Trump's China tariff shocks US importers. One CEO calls it 'end of days'
Political|US

Fired FTC commissioners seek to fast-track case over dismissal

Two Democratic commissioners at the U.S.

Fired FTC commissioners seek to fast-track case over dismissal
Political|US

Trump wants Congress to make daylight saving time permanent

President Donald Trump on Friday called on Congress to make daylight saving time permanent and end the twice yearly practice of switching clocks.

Trump wants Congress to make daylight saving time permanent
Americas|Political|US

Asked on deported Salvadoran man, Trump says he would follow Supreme Court order

President Donald Trump, when asked about a Salvadoran man deported from the United States in error, on Friday told reporters that he would follow what the Supreme

Asked on deported Salvadoran man, Trump says he would follow Supreme Court order
Election|Health|Political|US

Trump says physical exam went well, report will be released Sunday

President Donald Trump, who in January became the oldest person to assume the U.S. presidency, underwent his first

Trump says physical exam went well, report will be released Sunday
Education|Political|Sports|US

Trump administration moves to pull Maine's school funding over transgender athletes

U.S.

Trump administration moves to pull Maine's school funding over transgender athletes
Economy|Political|US

Market volatility complicates work for lawmakers in Alaska, a state whose fortunes are tied to oil

President Donald Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs and a related drop in oil prices have contributed to the uncertainty for Alaska lawmakers tasked each year with crafting a state budget based on volatile oil prices

Market volatility complicates work for lawmakers in Alaska, a state whose fortunes are tied to oil
MidEast|Political|US|World

White House says 'all hell to pay' should Iran develop nuclear weapon

President Donald Trump wants Iran to know that there will be "all hell to pay" if it does not abandon its nuclear program, his press secretary

White House says 'all hell to pay' should Iran develop nuclear weapon
Election|Europe|Political

Poland's divisions on display as presidential candidates bicker in a live TV debate

Bickering and chaos were on display in a presidential debate in Poland as eight candidates met to discuss existential matters for this country on NATO’s eastern flank — including fears of Russia over its war in Ukraine and concerns about President Donald Trump’s commitment to Europe’s security

Poland's divisions on display as presidential candidates bicker in a live TV debate
Arts|Political|US

Picture of Trump after the assassination attempt displaces Obama portrait at the White House

The White House has hung a painting of President Donald Trump depicting a moment after an assassination attempt against him last summer — bumping the official portrait of one of his predecessors, Barack Obama

Picture of Trump after the assassination attempt displaces Obama portrait at the White House
Election|Political|US

Lawmakers share messages for President Trump at CNN town hall

Republican Reps. Mike Lawler of New York and Ryan Mackenzie of Pennsylvania, and Democrat Reps. Jahana Hayes of Connecticut and Derek Tran of California shared their messages to the American people and President Donald Trump at a CNN town hall moderated by Jake Tapper and Kaitlan Collins.

Lawmakers share messages for President Trump at CNN town hall
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

US consumer sentiment plummets to second-lowest level on records going back to 1952

US consumer sentiment plummets to second-lowest level on records going back to 1952

US consumer sentiment plummets to second-lowest level on records going back to 1952
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

China hits back at US and will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125%

China has announced that it will raise tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125%

China hits back at US and will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125%
Political|US

Legal analyst explains difficulties of getting man back from El Salvador

The Supreme Court required President Donald Trump’s administration to “facilitate” the return of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador but stopped short of requiring the government to return him to the United States. CNN legal analyst Elliot Williams explains.

Legal analyst explains difficulties of getting man back from El Salvador
MidEast|Political|World

Iran's 'master negotiator' tasked with averting war

Abbas Araqchi, Iran's seasoned top diplomat, faces one of his most delicate challenges ever this weekend as he prepares to lead talks with the U.S. to secure a new

Iran's 'master negotiator' tasked with averting war
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US

France's Macron: Trump tariff suspension only provides a 'fragile pause'

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that U.S.

France's Macron: Trump tariff suspension only provides a 'fragile pause'
Business|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Hedge funds miss out on US equities rally but suffer smaller losses in volatile two days

Global equities long/short hedge funds missed out on most of Wednesday's massive rally in U.S. stocks, triggered by President Donald

Hedge funds miss out on US equities rally but suffer smaller losses in volatile two days
Health|Political|US

Kennedy says Health and Human Services will determine the cause of autism by September

Health Secretary Robert F

Kennedy says Health and Human Services will determine the cause of autism by September
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

As Trump alienates allies with US tariffs, China is poised to exploit the gaps

Donald Trump is trying to to turn his global trade war into a one-on-one showdown with China

As Trump alienates allies with US tariffs, China is poised to exploit the gaps
Americas|Political|US

US judge to block Trump from revoking thousands of migrants' legal status

A federal judge said she will block President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday from revoking the temporary legal status of hundreds of thousands of Cubans,

US judge to block Trump from revoking thousands of migrants' legal status
Health|Political|Science|US

Kennedy sets September deadline to identify cause of rising US autism rates

The United States will identify the cause of autism by September, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F.

Kennedy sets September deadline to identify cause of rising US autism rates
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets

US stocks dive as euphoria on Wall Street reverts to fear about US-China trade war

U.S. stocks surrendered a chunk of their historic gains from the day before as President Donald Trump’s trade war continues to threaten the economy

US stocks dive as euphoria on Wall Street reverts to fear about US-China trade war
Business|Environment|Political|US

Trump nominee for public lands post withdraws after her criticism of Jan. 6 attack surfaces

President Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee an agency that manages a quarter-billion acres of public land has withdrawn her nomination

Trump nominee for public lands post withdraws after her criticism of Jan. 6 attack surfaces
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World

Brazil to prioritize negotiation after US trade tariffs, official says

Brazil’s strategy to address extra tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump is to combine negotiations with the U.S. while it expands trade agreements with other countries, a top foreign trade official said Thursday

Brazil to prioritize negotiation after US trade tariffs, official says
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump's 'buy' tip on social media before his tariffs pause made money for investors who listened

President Donald Trump offered financial advice on Wednesday morning that ended up making a lot of money for any lucky investor who listened to him

Trump's 'buy' tip on social media before his tariffs pause made money for investors who listened
Economy|Political|US

House approves budget framework for Trump's 'big' bill after intense wrangling sways GOP holdouts

House Republicans have narrowly approved their budget framework

House approves budget framework for Trump's 'big' bill after intense wrangling sways GOP holdouts
Business|Economy|Political|US

US Senate confirms Trump's FTC commissioner pick

The U.S. Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's pick for the third Republican commissioner on the U.S.

US Senate confirms Trump's FTC commissioner pick
Economy|Environment|Political|US

Restarting coal plants after Trump's executive orders makes no economic sense, report says

U.S.

Restarting coal plants after Trump's executive orders makes no economic sense, report says
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump says he would love to make a trade deal with China

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would love to get a deal with China to end an escalating trade war.

Trump says he would love to make a trade deal with China
Crime|Political|US

Florida brings charges against a man jailed on federal counts of trying to assassinate Trump

Florida's attorney general says his office will bring terrorism and attempted murder counts against a man already jailed on federal charges of attempting to assassinate then-presidential candidate Donald Trump while he was golfing last fall

Florida brings charges against a man jailed on federal counts of trying to assassinate Trump
Economy|Europe|Political|US

European Commission says it will consult with member states on next steps on tariffs

The European Commission said it will take the necessary time to assess US President Donald Trump's announcement on Wednesday about a pause in US tariffs.

European Commission says it will consult with member states on next steps on tariffs
Election|Political|US

Republican bill requiring proof of citizenship for voting passes US House

Vermont's Democratic secretary of state says Republican legislation passed by the U.S. House that would require proof of citizenship when registering to vote for federal elections is part of a strategy to make voting harder

Republican bill requiring proof of citizenship for voting passes US House
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street's response to tariff shock: client calls and bonus worries

With markets crashing after U.S.

Wall Street's response to tariff shock: client calls and bonus worries
Environment|Political|Travel

This federal rule helped clear air over America's most beloved parks. Trump's EPA wants to kill it

Outdoor enthusiasts are worried about the loss of their favorite vistas as President Donald Trump's administration considers weakening a 26-year-old rule designed to improve visibility over national parks and wilderness areas

This federal rule helped clear air over America's most beloved parks. Trump's EPA wants to kill it
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump's changing stance on Nippon Steel bid adds confusion, sends US Steel shares lower

Donald Trump's latest shift on Nippon Steel's $14 billion bid for U.S.

Trump's changing stance on Nippon Steel bid adds confusion, sends US Steel shares lower
Business|Economy|Political|US

Treasury secretary on Trump’s backdown on tariffs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent explains to CNN's Alayna Treene at a press conference the decision behind President Donald Trump backing off worldwide tariffs on every nation except China.

Treasury secretary on Trump’s backdown on tariffs
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US|World

EU pauses tariff retaliation for 90 days to match Trump move, holding out hope for talks

The European Union’s executive commission says it will put on hold for 90 days its retaliation measures against new U.S. tariffs to match President Donald Trump’s pause on his sweeping new tariffs and leave room for a negotiated solution

EU pauses tariff retaliation for 90 days to match Trump move, holding out hope for talks
Election|Political|US

Trump targets ‘Anonymous’ author and former top cybersecurity official in escalation of retribution

President Donald Trump is intensifying his efforts to punish his critics by signing a pair of memoranda directing the Justice Department to investigate two officials from his first administration and stripping them of any security clearances they may have

Trump targets ‘Anonymous’ author and former top cybersecurity official in escalation of retribution
Political|Science|Technology

Meet the tech billionaire who could lead NASA

President Donald Trump selected tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, a close ally of Elon Musk, to head up NASA. Here’s what that could mean for the future of space travel.

Meet the tech billionaire who could lead NASA
Business|Economy|Political|US

The Latest: Treasury secretary says Trump will keep 10% import tariff, raise import tax on China

President Donald Trump has shared on Truth Social that he has “authorized a 90 day PAUSE, and a substantially lowered Reciprocal Tariff during this period, of 10%, also effective immediately.”

The Latest: Treasury secretary says Trump will keep 10% import tariff, raise import tax on China
Political|Science|Technology|US

Options for Trump's space-based 'Golden Dome' missile defense shield head to Hegseth for approval

U.S. Space Command says it's finalized options for President Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile defense system and has sent its recommendations to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his review and approval

Options for Trump's space-based 'Golden Dome' missile defense shield head to Hegseth for approval
Economy|Political|US

Trump order sets new expiration dates on existing energy rules, White House says

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order that aims to boost energy production by automatically cutting "outdated regulations," the White House said.

Trump order sets new expiration dates on existing energy rules, White House says
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump says TikTok deal is still 'on the table'

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said a potential deal to spin off the U.S. assets of TikTok is still "on the table" days after it

Trump says TikTok deal is still 'on the table'
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump offers rare praise for Michigan Gov. Whitmer as she appears with him in Oval Office

President Donald Trump has offered rare praise for Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as she appeared with him in the Oval Office

Trump offers rare praise for Michigan Gov. Whitmer as she appears with him in Oval Office
Business|Economy|Health|Political|US

Prescription drugs become a target in Trump's trade war

U.S.

Prescription drugs become a target in Trump's trade war
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

US stocks surge, dollar gains in dramatic relief rally as Trump pauses tariffs

Stock indexes posted their biggest one-day gains in years, with the S&P 500 recording its largest rise since 2008, while the dollar gained and Treasuries

US stocks surge, dollar gains in dramatic relief rally as Trump pauses tariffs
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street rebounds sharply after Trump announces 90-day tariff pause

The S&P 500 soared 9.5% on Wednesday for its biggest daily gain since 2008 after U.S.

Wall Street rebounds sharply after Trump announces 90-day tariff pause
Americas|Political|US|World

US Senate confirms Hoekstra as ambassador to Canada

The U.S.

US Senate confirms Hoekstra as ambassador to Canada
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump pauses steeper tariffs for most countries, while hiking levies on China. What we know

President Donald Trump has launched tariff wars with almost all of America’s trading partners

Trump pauses steeper tariffs for most countries, while hiking levies on China. What we know
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump hits back with a 125% tariff in escalating trade war with China

President Donald Trump has raised the tariff on Chinese imports to 125%, hours after China boosted tariffs on American goods to 84% in an escalating battle that threatens to disrupt trade between the world’s two largest economies

Trump hits back with a 125% tariff in escalating trade war with China
Political|US

US Supreme Court clears way for Trump to remove two Democratic members of labor boards for now

The U.S.

US Supreme Court clears way for Trump to remove two Democratic members of labor boards for now
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump says 90-day pause is for countries that didn't retaliate

U.S.

Trump says 90-day pause is for countries that didn't retaliate
Political|US

Ex-EEOC commissioner fired by Trump files lawsuit demanding reinstatement

A former Democratic commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging her dismissal by President Donald Trump, arguing her removal was a violation of the Civil Rights Act that created the agency to be an independent and bipartisan protector of the rights of workers

Ex-EEOC commissioner fired by Trump files lawsuit demanding reinstatement
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|US

Chile sees positive twist to any Trump tariffs on copper

Chile's place at the low-end of U.S. tariffs announced last week could be favorable for the world's leading copper-producing country if

Chile sees positive twist to any Trump tariffs on copper
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Traders see just three Fed rate cuts in 2025, starting in June

Traders on Wednesday sharply trimmed their bets on Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts after U.S.

Traders see just three Fed rate cuts in 2025, starting in June
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

G7 excluding US discussed their stance on Trump tariffs, Italy says

The Group of Seven countries, with the exception of the United States, discussed how to respond to U.S.

G7 excluding US discussed their stance on Trump tariffs, Italy says
Business|Economy|Food|Political|US

Trump tariffs worry US shoppers who buy groceries at Asian supermarkets

Loyal customers of Asian supermarkets and other grocery stores that specialize in selling imported food are wondering what will happen to prices given the extra-high tariffs President Donald Trump put on goods from dozens of countries

Trump tariffs worry US shoppers who buy groceries at Asian supermarkets
MidEast|Political|US|World

Treasury Department hits Iran with new sanctions targeting its nuclear program ahead of Oman talks

The U

Treasury Department hits Iran with new sanctions targeting its nuclear program ahead of Oman talks
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

From juice to jewellery: which U.S. goods will EU hit with tariffs?

The European Union will launch countermeasures from next Tuesday against U.S.

From juice to jewellery: which U.S. goods will EU hit with tariffs?
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Tariff anxiety boosted first-quarter personal computer shipments, Canalys says

Global shipments of personal computers rose 9.4% in the first quarter of this year as PC makers boosted consignments to the United States in anticipation of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs,

Tariff anxiety boosted first-quarter personal computer shipments, Canalys says
Americas|Arts|Entertainment|Political|US

Canada's 1970s superhero 'Captain Canuck' has resurgence thanks to Trump

U.S.

Canada's 1970s superhero 'Captain Canuck' has resurgence thanks to Trump
Political|US

Trump sued by Democrat he removed from US civil rights agency

A Democratic former member of the federal agency that enforces U.S. laws banning workplace discrimination filed a lawsuit on Wednesday claiming her firing by President

Trump sued by Democrat he removed from US civil rights agency
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Activist Ancora drops U.S. Steel campaign after Trump orders review of Nippon Steel bid

Investment firm Ancora Holdings on Wednesday walked away from a bitter board room fight with U.S.

Activist Ancora drops U.S. Steel campaign after Trump orders review of Nippon Steel bid
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Swiss president talks trade with Trump, hopes for fixes soon

Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter said on Wednesday she had spoken to U.S.

Swiss president talks trade with Trump, hopes for fixes soon
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

China hits back at Trump tariff hike, raises duties on US goods

China hit back at U.S.

China hits back at Trump tariff hike, raises duties on US goods
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US

After tariffs, French business lobby says it got it wrong on Trump

The leader of the main French business federation, Patrick Martin, said on Wednesday he had got it wrong on U.S.

After tariffs, French business lobby says it got it wrong on Trump
Africa|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World

Drop in riskier emerging market bonds stokes concerns over market access

International debt issued by small emerging economies generally viewed as riskier by investors suffered another sharp drop on

Drop in riskier emerging market bonds stokes concerns over market access
Australia|Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump trade official defends tariffs against Australia despite US trade surplus

Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) asks US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer about President Donald Trump's tariffs on Australia at a Senate Finance Committee hearing.

Trump trade official defends tariffs against Australia despite US trade surplus
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump says he told TSMC it would pay 100% tax if it doesn't build in US

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he told the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, which has pledged to build new factories in the United States, it would pay a tax of up to 100

Trump says he told TSMC it would pay 100% tax if it doesn't build in US
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US

Tariffs on China set to rise to at least 104% on Wednesday, White House says

Tariffs on China set to rise to at least 104% on Wednesday, White House says

Tariffs on China set to rise to at least 104% on Wednesday, White House says
Election|Political|US

Republican Texas Attorney General Paxton to challenge Senator Cornyn in primary

Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said on Tuesday he will challenge Republican U.S.

Republican Texas Attorney General Paxton to challenge Senator Cornyn in primary
Economy|Political|US

Trump's 'big' bill of tax breaks and spending cuts faces opposition from House Republican holdouts

House Speaker Mike Johnson finds himself in a familiar jam, with conservative Republican holdouts stalling action on President Donald Trump’s “big” bill of tax breaks and spending reductions

Trump's 'big' bill of tax breaks and spending cuts faces opposition from House Republican holdouts
Business|Political|US

Former top lawyers at major companies decry Trump orders against law firms

Former top legal executives at large companies including Microsoft, Intel and Eli Lilly submitted a legal brief on Tuesday accusing U.S.

Former top lawyers at major companies decry Trump orders against law firms
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Stocks slide again as US forges ahead with 104% tariffs on China

The United States said on Tuesday that 104% duties on imports from China will take effect shortly after midnight, even as

Stocks slide again as US forges ahead with 104% tariffs on China
Economy|Environment|Political|US

Trump signs executive orders to boost US coal as power demand rises

U.S.

Trump signs executive orders to boost US coal as power demand rises
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

The Latest: US stocks drop again as uncertainty reigns about Trump's tariffs

U.S. stocks dropped after a second day of stunning reversals

The Latest: US stocks drop again as uncertainty reigns about Trump's tariffs
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

White House keeps world guessing as clock ticks down to Trump's new tariffs

The White House is sending mixed messages on tariffs as it pursues conflicting goals, frustrating foreign leaders and business executives who are desperate for clarity on a generational overhaul of international trade

White House keeps world guessing as clock ticks down to Trump's new tariffs
Business|Economy|Political|US

Beer maker Constellation Brands pulls back DEI initiatives

Corona beer maker Constellation Brands scrapped its diversity, equity and inclusion programs on Tuesday, joining an increasing number of corporations curbing their DEI goals after U.S.

Beer maker Constellation Brands pulls back DEI initiatives
Americas|Celebrity|Political|Sports

Wayne Gretzky says he has 'no political power' over the president or prime minister

Wayne Gretzky says he has no political power or pull with the U.S. president or Canada's prime minister in his first public comments on the issue since Donald Trump began his second term

Wayne Gretzky says he has 'no political power' over the president or prime minister
Environment|Political|US

Trump helps plant replacement for a historic White House tree that was removed over safety concerns

President Donald Trump has helped plant a replacement for a historic White House tree that was removed over safety concerns

Trump helps plant replacement for a historic White House tree that was removed over safety concerns
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|US

Brazil's Embraer says new US tariffs will add complexity and costs to jets

Embraer's CEO said on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs would add complexity and costs for the Brazilian jet maker’s business and its U.S. customers.

Brazil's Embraer says new US tariffs will add complexity and costs to jets
Political|US

US Senate Democrat questions FBI on domestic terrorism staff reassignments

A top U.S.

US Senate Democrat questions FBI on domestic terrorism staff reassignments
Election|Political|US

Trump's nominee for ambassador to the Vatican defends recent cuts to US foreign aid

President Donald Trump’s nominee for ambassador to the Vatican has defended many of the administration’s foreign-aid cuts at a Senate hearing, even while saying Catholic charitable groups are well-equipped to deliver such aid efficiently

Trump's nominee for ambassador to the Vatican defends recent cuts to US foreign aid
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Mexico rejects unilateral US military action after report US is weighing strikes

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Tuesday that her nation would categorically reject any unilateral U.S. military in Mexico and that such military action "would not

Mexico rejects unilateral US military action after report US is weighing strikes
Economy|Finance|Political|US

How Trump's policy risk is showing in Treasury bonds

The yield on the benchmark U.S.

How Trump's policy risk is showing in Treasury bonds
Economy|Europe|Political|US|World

Italy's Meloni to meet Trump on April 17 for tariff talks

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will meet U.S.

Italy's Meloni to meet Trump on April 17 for tariff talks
Political|US

US Supreme Court halts reinstatement of fired federal employees

The U.S.

US Supreme Court halts reinstatement of fired federal employees
Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|US

Yurkevich explains what caused large swing in the stock market

US stocks were extremely volatile Monday, as traders searched for any sign that President Donald Trump’s tariffs could be negotiated or halted. US stocks opened the day in bear market territory but surged an hour later on rumors that the Trump administration may pause tariffs. A White House official called any suggestion that Trump would pause tariffs “fake news.” CNN's Vanessa Yurkevich explains.

Yurkevich explains what caused large swing in the stock market
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Joe Rogan, Dave Portnoy and Ben Shapiro are among Trump backers now questioning tariffs

As President Donald Trump’s tariffs roil global markets, some of the thought leaders and influential podcasters who backed the Republican’s campaign are voicing doubts

Joe Rogan, Dave Portnoy and Ben Shapiro are among Trump backers now questioning tariffs
Americas|Political|World

Trump's actions in the U.S. are not going to 'work out', says Brazil's Lula

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday that he is skeptical about U.S.

Trump's actions in the U.S. are not going to 'work out', says Brazil's Lula
Business|Economy|Europe|Political

EU could aggregate demand for US gas as part of trade talks, Lithuania says

The European Union could consider aggregating its member countries' demand to buy U.S. liquefied natural gas, as part of negotiations with President Donald Trump to

EU could aggregate demand for US gas as part of trade talks, Lithuania says
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets

Bill Ackman reiterates call for pause on implementing Trump's tariffs

Billionaire fund manager Bill Ackman, who endorsed Donald Trump's run for president, on Tuesday ratcheted up his pleas with Washington to hit pause on tariffs to stave off

Bill Ackman reiterates call for pause on implementing Trump's tariffs
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets

Wall Street slide nets short sellers $127 billion

Short sellers targeting U.S. companies have gained $127 billion on paper from April 2 through Monday after President Donald Trump's plans for sweeping tariffs

Wall Street slide nets short sellers $127 billion
Political|US

US Senate backs Elbridge Colby for Pentagon policy post

A majority of the U.S.

US Senate backs Elbridge Colby for Pentagon policy post
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump's top trade rep under fire before Senate committee after days of market chaos

President Donald Trump’s top trade negotiator came under fire Tuesday from senators unnerved by the president’s sweeping global tariffs, a market meltdown and the heightened risk of recession from an upended global trading order

Trump's top trade rep under fire before Senate committee after days of market chaos
MidEast|Political|US|World

Iran's tangled nuclear dispute with the West

Iran and the U.S. will hold talks on Saturday on Iran's nuclear programme, with U.S. President Donald Trump having threatened military action if they cannot agree a deal.

Iran's tangled nuclear dispute with the West
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

How top US trading partners have reacted to Trump tariffs

Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs on U.S. imports have targeted countries across the world in the most serious blow to the global trading system in decades.

How top US trading partners have reacted to Trump tariffs
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump says Japan sending team for talks, Japan urges him to rethink tariffs

Japan is sending a team to negotiate on trade, U.S.

Trump says Japan sending team for talks, Japan urges him to rethink tariffs
Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|US

US Steel hits 52-week high after Trump orders new security review of Nippon Steel bid

Shares of U.S. Steel are hitting a 52-week high after President Donald Trump ordered a new national security review of Nippon Steel’s proposed bid to buy U.S. Steel for nearly $15 billion

US Steel hits 52-week high after Trump orders new security review of Nippon Steel bid
Business|Economy|Political|US

Barclays scraps diversity targets in US following Trump's stance

Barclays is scrapping its diversity and inclusivity targets across the United States, the bank said on Tuesday, becoming the latest British company to

Barclays scraps diversity targets in US following Trump's stance
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US|World

As China and the US spar, countries brainstorm over how to cope with the trade war

As President Donald Trump and China spar over tariff hikes and other retaliatory moves, governments elsewhere are brainstorming over strategies for coping with the trade war between the world’s top two economies

As China and the US spar, countries brainstorm over how to cope with the trade war
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

'This is a really big deal': Marc Stewart explains retaliatory tariffs from China

China says it will impose reciprocal 34% tariffs on all imports from the United States from April 10, making good on a promise to strike back after US President Donald Trump escalated a global trade war. CNN's Marc Stewart reports.

'This is a really big deal': Marc Stewart explains retaliatory tariffs from China
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

China says it will 'fight to the end' after Trump threatens to impose still more tariffs

China says it will “fight to the end” and take countermeasures against the United States to safeguard its own interests after President Donald Trump threatened an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports

China says it will 'fight to the end' after Trump threatens to impose still more tariffs
Africa|Business|Economy|Political|World

US tariffs threaten 35,000 citrus jobs in South Africa, farmers say

Tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump will hurt South African citrus farms and could potentially affect 35,000 jobs, a farmers' association said on Tuesday.

US tariffs threaten 35,000 citrus jobs in South Africa, farmers say
Economy|Environment|Political|US

Trump order looks to tap coal in quest to power data centers, Bloomberg News reports

U.S.

Trump order looks to tap coal in quest to power data centers, Bloomberg News reports
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Musk made direct appeals to Trump to reverse new tariffs, Washington Post reports

Tech-billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk made direct yet unsuccessful appeals to U.S.

Musk made direct appeals to Trump to reverse new tariffs, Washington Post reports
Americas|Political|US|World

Pentagon's Hegseth arrives in Panama as Trump vows to take back canal

U.S.

Pentagon's Hegseth arrives in Panama as Trump vows to take back canal
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump says high tariffs may have prevented the Great Depression. History says different

In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect American farmers and manufacturers from foreign competition: tariffs

Trump says high tariffs may have prevented the Great Depression. History says different
Business|Economy|Education|MidEast|Political|US

Harvard plans to borrow $750 million after federal funding threats

Harvard University plans to borrow $750 million from Wall Street as part of contingency preparations, it said on Monday, days after President Donald Trump's

Harvard plans to borrow $750 million after federal funding threats
Americas|Crime|Political|US

US Supreme Court lets Trump pursue deportations under 1798 law, with limits

The U.S.

US Supreme Court lets Trump pursue deportations under 1798 law, with limits
MidEast|Political|US|World

Trump says US, Iran set for direct nuclear talks; Tehran says they will be indirect

President Donald Trump made a surprise announcement on Monday that the United States and Iran were poised to begin direct

Trump says US, Iran set for direct nuclear talks; Tehran says they will be indirect
Political|US

Trump administration is having early discussions to hold a military parade in Washington on June 14

The Trump administration is having early discussions about a grand military parade in Washington this summer

Trump administration is having early discussions to hold a military parade in Washington on June 14
Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump threatens more tariffs on China as global markets shudder over how much pain economy can take

President Donald Trump says he's considering additional tariffs on China

Trump threatens more tariffs on China as global markets shudder over how much pain economy can take
Economy|Political|US

Trump says budget plan passed by US Senate has his support

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday a budget plan passed by the Senate had his endorsement.

Trump says budget plan passed by US Senate has his support
Entertainment|Political|US

Trump and Paramount set to begin mediation in '60 Minutes' lawsuit, NY Times says

Paramount and U.S.

Trump and Paramount set to begin mediation in '60 Minutes' lawsuit, NY Times says
Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump orders fresh review of Nippon Steel's bid for US Steel

President Donald Trump on Monday directed a U.S. national security panel to take a fresh look at Nippon Steel's bid for U.S.

Trump orders fresh review of Nippon Steel's bid for US Steel
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

The Latest: US stock market closes lower after Trump's latest tariff threats

U.S. stocks careened after President Donald Trump threatened to crank his tariffs higher on Monday

The Latest: US stock market closes lower after Trump's latest tariff threats
Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

EU says it prefers negotiations, but proposes first tariffs on US imports

The European Commission said on Monday it had offered a "zero-for-zero" tariff deal to avert a trade war with U.S.

EU says it prefers negotiations, but proposes first tariffs on US imports
Education|Political|Sports|US

Maine sues the Trump administration over funding freeze after dispute over transgender athletes

Maine officials are suing the administration of President Donald Trump to try to stop the government from freezing federal money in the wake of a dispute over transgender athletes in sports

Maine sues the Trump administration over funding freeze after dispute over transgender athletes
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Will the tariffs lead to a recession? Here's how to know if we're in one

President Donald Trump’s sharp tariff hikes last week have sent the stock market into a tailspin, raised alarm bells among Wall Street executives, and heightened many economists’ worries that the U.S. could tip into recession

Will the tariffs lead to a recession? Here's how to know if we're in one
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Extreme volatility sends US stocks on a roller coaster ride as Wall Street is rattled by tariffs

Extreme volatility sends US stocks on a roller coaster ride as Wall Street is rattled by tariffs

Extreme volatility sends US stocks on a roller coaster ride as Wall Street is rattled by tariffs
Political|Sports|US

Dodgers cap off 2024 World Series win with White House visit

Dodgers cap off 2024 World Series win with White House visit

Dodgers cap off 2024 World Series win with White House visit
Political|Sports|US

Ohtani, Betts and World Series champion Dodgers visit Trump at the White House

President Donald Trump welcomed Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House on Monday to congratulate them for winning the World Series last season

Ohtani, Betts and World Series champion Dodgers visit Trump at the White House
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Hear what Trump has to say amid sharp decline in market futures

President Donald Trump responds to a reporter's question about any "pain in the market" amid plunging stocks.

Hear what Trump has to say amid sharp decline in market futures
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Bogus report on tariff pause briefly lifted markets before White House denied it

A bogus rumor that President Donald Trump was considering a pause in tariffs briefly lifted markets Monday before the White House shot down the unfounded reports

Bogus report on tariff pause briefly lifted markets before White House denied it
Entertainment|Political|US

Mike Myers as Elon Musk introduces 'self-vandalizing' Tesla model in SNL cold open

“Saturday Night Live” cold open reimagines President Donald Trump's “Liberation Day” tariff announcement.

Mike Myers as Elon Musk introduces 'self-vandalizing' Tesla model in SNL cold open
Africa|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Leaders of France, US, Egypt, Jordan hold call to discuss Gaza, France says

French President Emmanuel Macron, U.S.

Leaders of France, US, Egypt, Jordan hold call to discuss Gaza, France says
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

TSX hits 7-month low as trade war fuels recession fears globally

Canada's main stock index fell on Monday to a seven-month low, including declines for energy and financial shares, as a widening trade war threatened to derail the global

TSX hits 7-month low as trade war fuels recession fears globally
Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets

European shares close at over 14-month low as trade war volatility grips markets

European shares slumped in a volatile session on Monday, with the STOXX 600 closing at its lowest since January 2024, as U.S.

European shares close at over 14-month low as trade war volatility grips markets
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Nations puzzle over how to respond to US trade war as global markets gyrate

The impact from U.S. President Donald Trump's blast of tariff hikes is reverberating across world markets as America's trading partners puzzle over whether there is room for negotiating better deals

Nations puzzle over how to respond to US trade war as global markets gyrate
Election|Political|US

Raju asks GOP senator about Trump's potential endorsement

CNN's Manu Raju asks Sen. John Cornyn about a potential endorsement from President Donald Trump as Republicans grow anxious about an emerging Texas primary engulfing one of their longest-serving senators.

Raju asks GOP senator about Trump's potential endorsement
Political|US

Appeals court reverses Trump firings of 2 board members in cases likely headed for the Supreme Court

A split appeals court says two board members fired by President Donald Trump can go back to their jobs for now in a ruling ahead of a likely Supreme Court showdown on the president’s power over independent agencies

Appeals court reverses Trump firings of 2 board members in cases likely headed for the Supreme Court
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Japan PM Ishiba says he told Trump to rethink tariff policies

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he told U.S.

Japan PM Ishiba says he told Trump to rethink tariff policies
Political|US

US appeals court blocks Trump from removing Democrats from labor boards

A federal appeals court blocked U.S.

US appeals court blocks Trump from removing Democrats from labor boards
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

S&P 500 on pace to confirm bear market as Trump's tariffs hammer stocks

The S&P 500 index slumped further on Monday and was down more than 20% from its all-time highs, putting the most closely followed benchmark for U.S. equities on track to

S&P 500 on pace to confirm bear market as Trump's tariffs hammer stocks
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street reverses course after Hassett's comments on tariff pause

Wall Street's main indexes reversed course and moved sharply higher after White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said in an interview that President Donald Trump was considering a 90-

Wall Street reverses course after Hassett's comments on tariff pause
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump to listen to trading partners for great deals, aide Hassett says

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett played down economic concerns over President Donald Trump's tariffs, saying the president has talked to world leaders all weekend and

Trump to listen to trading partners for great deals, aide Hassett says
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US

Volkswagen's Audi holding cars in U.S. ports due to autos tariff

Volkswagen's Audi is holding its cars which arrived after April 2, when Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on autos imports, in U.S. ports, it said on Monday, as companies scramble

Volkswagen's Audi holding cars in U.S. ports due to autos tariff
Europe|Political|World

Kremlin says nobody has yet answered Russia's questions around a proposed Ukraine ceasefire

President Vladimir Putin still supports the idea of a ceasefire in Ukraine, but Russia has not yet been given answers to key questions it has about a truce proposed by the

Kremlin says nobody has yet answered Russia's questions around a proposed Ukraine ceasefire
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Global markets plunge: Trump’s tariff turmoil sends European and Asian stocks into tailspin

Global markets plunge: Trump’s tariff turmoil sends European and Asian stocks into tailspin

Global markets plunge: Trump’s tariff turmoil sends European and Asian stocks into tailspin
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Ireland sees EU consensus for 'calm, measured' response to Trump tariffs

Ireland's trade minister on Monday said he believes there is a strong consensus among European Union countries for a "calm, measured" response to U.S.

Ireland sees EU consensus for 'calm, measured' response to Trump tariffs
Arts|Political|US

Painter of ‘truly the worst’ Trump portrait says president’s comments threaten her art career

Painter of ‘truly the worst’ Trump portrait says president’s comments threaten her art career

Painter of ‘truly the worst’ Trump portrait says president’s comments threaten her art career
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US

Trump tariffs could slow euro growth by up to 1 percentage point, Greek central banker tells FT

U.S.

Trump tariffs could slow euro growth by up to 1 percentage point, Greek central banker tells FT
Australia|Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump tariffs to slow Australia's economy but recession not expected, Treasurer says

Australia will be able to manage the direct impact of U.S.

Trump tariffs to slow Australia's economy but recession not expected, Treasurer says
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US

Bill Ackman warns Trump is losing business leaders' confidence

Billionaire fund manager Bill Ackman, who endorsed Donald Trump's run for President, said the U.S. leader was losing the confidence of business leaders and should pause his trade

Bill Ackman warns Trump is losing business leaders' confidence
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

Japan will ask US to cut tariffs but results won't come 'overnight', PM Ishiba says

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the government will continue to ask U.S.

Japan will ask US to cut tariffs but results won't come 'overnight', PM Ishiba says
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Brown challenges Lutnick: Will Trump back down on tariffs?

Stock markets across Asia-Pacific and Europe fell Thursday and US markets tumbled after President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on trading partners around the world. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says President Trump will not back down on these tariffs.

Brown challenges Lutnick: Will Trump back down on tariffs?
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump, asked about markets, says sometimes you have to 'take medicine'

U.S.

Trump, asked about markets, says sometimes you have to 'take medicine'
Political|US

Massive anti-Trump and Musk protests erupt in cities around the world

CNN's Brian Todd is at the Washington Monument, where one of many "Hands Off" protests across the country is taking aim at President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk. Nearly 600,000 people have signed up to attend the protests, some which will also take place in other countries, according to Indivisible, one of the organizations leading the movement.

Massive anti-Trump and Musk protests erupt in cities around the world
Business|Economy|Food|Political|US

Trump's tariffs hit a sour note in landmark NYC emporium of sweets

The biggest-ticket implications of President Donald Trump's tariff blitz understandably gain the most attention

Trump's tariffs hit a sour note in landmark NYC emporium of sweets
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

EU seeks unity in first strike back at Trump tariffs

European Union countries will seek to present a united front in the coming days against U.S.

EU seeks unity in first strike back at Trump tariffs
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US

US, Vietnamese businesses ask Trump to delay 46% tariffs on Vietnam

U.S. and Vietnamese businesses have asked the Trump administration to delay its planned 46% tariff on Vietnamese goods, saying the levy will hurt them and bilateral commercial

US, Vietnamese businesses ask Trump to delay 46% tariffs on Vietnam
Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment|Political|US

‘SNL’ takes on Donald Trump’s tariffs and Morgan Wallen’s ‘God’s country’ comment in cold open

‘SNL’ takes on Donald Trump’s tariffs and Morgan Wallen’s ‘God’s country’ comment in cold open

‘SNL’ takes on Donald Trump’s tariffs and Morgan Wallen’s ‘God’s country’ comment in cold open
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

US starts collecting Trump's 10% tariff, smashing global trade norms

U.S. customs agents began collecting President Donald Trump's unilateral 10% tariff on all imports from many countries on

US starts collecting Trump's 10% tariff, smashing global trade norms
Election|Political|US

White House advisers have kept Laura Loomer at bay for months. Then, Trump invited her in

White House advisers have kept Laura Loomer at bay for months. Then, Trump invited her in

White House advisers have kept Laura Loomer at bay for months. Then, Trump invited her in
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

Trump goes all in with bet that the heavy price of tariffs will pay off for Americans

President Donald Trump's new tariffs mark an all-in bet that his economic vision will pay off for Americans

Trump goes all in with bet that the heavy price of tariffs will pay off for Americans
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

Powell: Tariffs 'highly likely' to increase inflation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that President Donald Trump's global tariffs are likely to cause a short-term increase in inflation. Powell said that the scope of Trump's tariffs are "significantly larger than expected," but emphasized that the central bank will work to prevent any price spikes caused by the tariffs from becoming an "ongoing inflation problem."

Powell: Tariffs 'highly likely' to increase inflation
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Trump tariffs could cut GDP growth by 0.5 pct points, French prime minister says

France could see a 0.5 percentage point reduction in gross domestic product growth as a result of U.S.

Trump tariffs could cut GDP growth by 0.5 pct points, French prime minister says
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets

The Latest: Elon Musk says he hopes for zero tariffs with Europe someday

U.S. President Donald Trump’s big raise in tariffs has triggered an escalating trade war and sent global markets plummeting

The Latest: Elon Musk says he hopes for zero tariffs with Europe someday
MidEast|Political|US|World

Trump and Netanyahu will meet again Monday on Gaza, tariffs and more

President Donald Trump plans to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday

Trump and Netanyahu will meet again Monday on Gaza, tariffs and more
Americas|Crime|Political|US

Takeaways from Trump's move to send Venezuelan migrants in the US to a prison in El Salvador

President Donald Trump has invoked a rarely used 1798 law that gives a president immense powers to arrest and deport noncitizens in a time of war

Takeaways from Trump's move to send Venezuelan migrants in the US to a prison in El Salvador
Economy|Political|US

Takeaways from the Senate budget vote: Tariff pressure, debt worries and signs of GOP unease

The political battle lines are drawn for a debate in Washington and beyond over a Republican budget plan that’s a cornerstone of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda

Takeaways from the Senate budget vote: Tariff pressure, debt worries and signs of GOP unease
Americas|Crime|Political|US

The frenzied 24 hours when Venezuelan migrants in the US were shipped to an El Salvador prison

President Donald Trump has invoked a rarely used 1798 law that gives a president immense powers to arrest and deport noncitizens in a time of war

The frenzied 24 hours when Venezuelan migrants in the US were shipped to an El Salvador prison
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US

Italy warns against counter-tariffs on U.S., calls for budget leeway

Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti warned on Saturday against the imposition of retaliatory tariffs on the United States

Italy warns against counter-tariffs on U.S., calls for budget leeway
Americas|Economy|Political|US|World

Argentina's Milei doubles down on Trump bromance as the world reels from trade shock

While the world’s leaders were wringing their hands over President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports, Argentina’s right-wing president was ebullient, feted at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club

Argentina's Milei doubles down on Trump bromance as the world reels from trade shock
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

US consumers rush to buy big-ticket items before Trump's tariffs kick in

U.S. consumers are rushing to buy big-ticket items before President Donald Trump's tariffs kick in

US consumers rush to buy big-ticket items before Trump's tariffs kick in
Crime|Political|US

Georgia bill would compensate the wrongfully convicted and let Trump recover costs of election case

Georgia lawmakers passed a bill that would change how wrongfully convicted people are compensated

Georgia bill would compensate the wrongfully convicted and let Trump recover costs of election case
Asia|Political|US|World

Taiwan's top security official visits US for talks, source says

The head of Taiwan's National Security Council arrived in the United States for talks with President Donald Trump's administration, a

Taiwan's top security official visits US for talks, source says
Business|Political|Technology|US

TikTok deal put on hold after China objects over tariffs, sources say

A deal to spin off the U.S. assets of TikTok was put on hold after China indicated it would not approve the

TikTok deal put on hold after China objects over tariffs, sources say
Health|Political|US

Trump administration nixes plan to cover anti-obesity drugs through Medicare

President Donald Trump’s administration has decided not to cover expensive, high-demand obesity treatments under the government-funded Medicare program

Trump administration nixes plan to cover anti-obesity drugs through Medicare
Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|US

FACT FOCUS: Warren Buffett did not praise Trump's recent economic policies

As the stock market reeled from President Donald Trump’s move to institute widespread global tariffs, Trump shared a video on Truth Social on Friday that erroneously claimed legendary investor Warren Buffet praised his recent economic policies

FACT FOCUS: Warren Buffett did not praise Trump's recent economic policies
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Berkshire dismisses 'false' reports on Buffett comments after Trump shares video

Berkshire Hathaway said on Friday that reports on social media regarding comments allegedly made by its chairman are "false," after Donald Trump's account on Truth

Berkshire dismisses 'false' reports on Buffett comments after Trump shares video
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World

Panama government says seeking exclusion to Trump's tariffs

Panama's government said on Friday that it is seeking an exclusion to the tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump earlier this week.

Panama government says seeking exclusion to Trump's tariffs
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US

German engineering firm braces for impact as US tariff wave hits

After 25 years of building industrial equipment in the United States, German engineering firm

German engineering firm braces for impact as US tariff wave hits
Americas|Political|US|World

US Defense Secretary Hegseth to visit Panama next week

U.S.

US Defense Secretary Hegseth to visit Panama next week
Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|US

Congress has the power to halt Trump's tariffs. But Republicans aren't ready to use it

Republicans in Congress are watching with unease as stock markets tumble in the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs

Congress has the power to halt Trump's tariffs. But Republicans aren't ready to use it
Political|US

Trump administration violated court order by pausing FEMA grants, judge rules

A federal judge ruled on Friday that Republican U.S.

Trump administration violated court order by pausing FEMA grants, judge rules
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

US oil service firms set for hit from Trump tariffs, tumbling oil prices

U.S. oilfield service firms are bracing for a hit as President Donald Trump's tariffs throw supply chains into disarray and tumbling oil prices set the stage

US oil service firms set for hit from Trump tariffs, tumbling oil prices
Africa|Business|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|World

How tiny Lesotho ended up with the highest US tariffs in the world

U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs have struck among others the small southern African kingdom of Lesotho, one of the world's poorest nations

How tiny Lesotho ended up with the highest US tariffs in the world
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology

Sweden's Klarna pauses US IPO plans as tariffs roil markets, sources say

Swedish fintech Klarna has paused its plans for a U.S. initial public offering as President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs rattle global markets, according to sources familiar with the

Sweden's Klarna pauses US IPO plans as tariffs roil markets, sources say
Business|Economy|Political|US

How Trump's latest tariffs could affect your wallet

Steeper tariffs mean you’ll likely see higher prices from the grocery aisle to your next car repair

How Trump's latest tariffs could affect your wallet
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

China punches back as world weighs how to deal with higher US tariffs

China hit back with a stiff import tax on US goods as countries and industries around the world weighed their responses to President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs hikes that are roiling global trade and world markets

China punches back as world weighs how to deal with higher US tariffs
Political|US

Trump fires NSA director in national security purge, sources say

U.S.

Trump fires NSA director in national security purge, sources say
Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World

US lobbies UN rights council forsaken by Trump, diplomats say

Two months after President Donald Trump announced a halt to U.S. engagement with the United Nations Human Rights Council, Washington is

US lobbies UN rights council forsaken by Trump, diplomats say
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump says China 'played it wrong' in retaliation against US tariffs

U.S.

Trump says China 'played it wrong' in retaliation against US tariffs
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion|Political|US

The problem with Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center isn’t the possibility of ‘Cats’

The president has followed in the footsteps of Louis XIV of France and the czars of Russia, who operated national theaters as extensions of monarchical power.

The problem with Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center isn’t the possibility of ‘Cats’
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Investors react to China's retaliatory tariffs on US goods

China announced additional tariffs of 34% on U.S. goods on Friday, upping the ante in a global trade war after President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs this week.

Investors react to China's retaliatory tariffs on US goods
Economy|Europe|Political|US|World

U.S. tariffs don't violate NATO treaty, says NATO's Rutte

The sweeping new U.S. tariffs announced by President Donald Trump do not violate NATO treaties, the military alliance's Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on Friday after meeting

U.S. tariffs don't violate NATO treaty, says NATO's Rutte
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World

Ratings agency S&P to review all global forecasts after US tariff shock

Credit ratings giant S&P Global has said it is reviewing all its macro economic forecasts in the wake of Donald Trump's sweeping world trade tariffs this week, a move

Ratings agency S&P to review all global forecasts after US tariff shock
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets

STOXX 600 down 10% from record close, on course to confirm correction

The pan-European STOXX 600 share index fell 3.1% on Friday, leaving it more than 10% below its record closing high from March 3 and on course to confirm the benchmark is in a

STOXX 600 down 10% from record close, on course to confirm correction
Africa|Business|Economy|Political|US

South Africa not planning to retaliate over Trump's tariffs

South Africa has no immediate plans to retaliate against the United States over tariffs announced by President Donald Trump this week and

South Africa not planning to retaliate over Trump's tariffs
Business|Economy|Political|US

Richard Quest explains who feels the immediate impact of Trump tariffs

CNN's Business editor-at-large Richard Quest explains why he's not surprised by the impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs and who he believes will feel the immediate effect.

Richard Quest explains who feels the immediate impact of Trump tariffs
Election|Europe|Political|US|World

'Free Le Pen!' Trump, Musk and Vance voice support for French far-right leader

U.S.

'Free Le Pen!' Trump, Musk and Vance voice support for French far-right leader
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

This is going to hurt

Global investors have yearned for clarity over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, but now they have it, they don't much like what they see.

This is going to hurt
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|US

After tariff shock, Trump may weaponise finance against allies

With the ink still fresh on U.S.

After tariff shock, Trump may weaponise finance against allies
Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump's latest tariff threat ends brief reprieve for Indian pharma stocks

Indian pharmaceutical stocks fell 4.4% on Friday, wiping out gains from the previous session, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened steep tariffs on the sector.

Trump's latest tariff threat ends brief reprieve for Indian pharma stocks
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump tariffs sow fears of trade wars, recession and a $2,300 iPhone

Countries around the world threatened to wage a trade war with the United States as President Donald Trump's

Trump tariffs sow fears of trade wars, recession and a $2,300 iPhone
Political|US

Trump fires NSC officials a day after far-right activist raises concerns to him about staff loyalty

President Donald Trump said that he’s fired “some” White House National Security Council officials

Trump fires NSC officials a day after far-right activist raises concerns to him about staff loyalty
Political|US

Former federal judge says Trump is playing a 'dangerous game' with Judge Boasberg

Former federal judge John E. Johns III responds to White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, who said judges have no authority to administer the Executive Branch. Jones also explains why he believes President Donald Trump and his administration are playing a dangerous game by attacking Judge Boasberg.

Former federal judge says Trump is playing a 'dangerous game' with Judge Boasberg
Political|US

Rep. Luna signals potential end to remote voting standoff

Rep. Luna signals potential end to remote voting standoff

Rep. Luna signals potential end to remote voting standoff
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Political|US

Mel Gibson's right to own a gun restored by Justice Department, NYT reports

The U.S. Justice Department will allow actor Mel Gibson to own guns again, despite his 2011 conviction on a domestic violence charge, the New York Times reported on Thursday.

Mel Gibson's right to own a gun restored by Justice Department, NYT reports
Election|Political|US

Trump says he supports proxy voting for new parents in Congress

President Donald Trump has endorsed a proposal that would allow new parents in Congress to vote by proxy, rather than in person

Trump says he supports proxy voting for new parents in Congress
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|US

Mexico says 'cool-headed' approach to Trump's tariffs has paid off

Mexico's "cool-headed" approach to U.S.

Mexico says 'cool-headed' approach to Trump's tariffs has paid off
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump says things are 'going very well' after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs

President Donald Trump is sounding an upbeat note about his tariffs even as the stock market reacted by falling more than 1,600 points

Trump says things are 'going very well' after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump administration sued over Chinese import tariffs

New Civil Liberties Alliance, a conservative legal group, on Thursday filed what it said was the first lawsuit seeking to block Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports,

Trump administration sued over Chinese import tariffs
Election|Political|US

A look at Laura Loomer, longtime Trump ally criticized for racist posts and Sept. 11 conspiracies

Laura Loomer, a right-wing personality known for her incendiary social media presence, appeared to have President Donald Trump's ear again

A look at Laura Loomer, longtime Trump ally criticized for racist posts and Sept. 11 conspiracies
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

The Latest: Trump’s new tariffs lead to the biggest Dow wipeout since 2020

Financial markets around the world are reeling following President Donald Trump’s latest and most severe volley of tariffs

The Latest: Trump’s new tariffs lead to the biggest Dow wipeout since 2020
Business|Political|Sports

Trump again says he wants to see PGA Tour, LIV Golf merged

President Donald Trump arrived at his Doral resort Thursday for a LIV Golf event, shortly after reiterating to reporters aboard Air Force One that he wants to see the two men’s professional tours united

Trump again says he wants to see PGA Tour, LIV Golf merged
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Trump says China could get tariff relief if it approves TikTok deal

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would consider a deal for TikTok where China agrees to approve the sale of the short video app owned by Byte Dance in exchange for relief from U.S

Trump says China could get tariff relief if it approves TikTok deal
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Dow drops 1,600 as US stocks lead worldwide sell-off after Trump’s tariffs cause a COVID-like shock

Financial 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

Dow drops 1,600 as US stocks lead worldwide sell-off after Trump’s tariffs cause a COVID-like shock
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Sweeping Trump tariffs shock global economy, drawing threats and calls for talks

Tariff hikes announced by U.S. President Donald Trump have provoked dismay, threats of countermeasures and calls for further negotiations to make trade rules fairer

Sweeping Trump tariffs shock global economy, drawing threats and calls for talks
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What to know about the Trump tariffs upending global trade and markets

The trade war President Donald Trump promised has begun, threatening the world economy and straining the United States’ longstanding alliances in Europe and Asia

What to know about the Trump tariffs upending global trade and markets
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Wall Street ends with heavy losses as Trump tariffs ignite global recession fears

Wall Street benchmarks slumped on Thursday, ending with the largest single-day percentage losses in years, as U.S.

Wall Street ends with heavy losses as Trump tariffs ignite global recession fears
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Mexico free trade with US may survive as Trump spares it from new tariffs, hits rivals

President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" appeared set to end North American free trade and Mexico's privileged access to the U.S. 

Mexico free trade with US may survive as Trump spares it from new tariffs, hits rivals
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UK pins hopes on US trade talks after Trump tariff blitz

Britain said it believed a trade deal with the United States was close as it sought to soften the impact of U.S.

UK pins hopes on US trade talks after Trump tariff blitz
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US stocks post biggest drop since 2020, dollar falls as Trump tariffs fuel recession fears

Major U.S. stock indexes registered their biggest daily percentage drops since 2020 on Thursday and the dollar weakened as U.S.

US stocks post biggest drop since 2020, dollar falls as Trump tariffs fuel recession fears
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Global stocks, and yields, plunge as Trump tariffs fan trade war fears

World markets were slammed on Thursday by U.S. President Donald Trump's unveiling of reciprocal tariffs to match duties put on U.S. goods by other countries.

Global stocks, and yields, plunge as Trump tariffs fan trade war fears
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Pence will receive the Profile in Courage Award from the JFK library for his actions on Jan. 6

Former Vice President Mike Pence will receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his refusal to go along with President Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in office after losing the 2020 election

Pence will receive the Profile in Courage Award from the JFK library for his actions on Jan. 6
Economy|Political|US

Trump's tariffs aren't strictly reciprocal. Here's how he calculated them

President Donald Trump promised tariffs that would raise U.S. import taxes high enough to mirror what others assess as trade penalties on American goods

Trump's tariffs aren't strictly reciprocal. Here's how he calculated them
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A $2,300 Apple iPhone? Trump tariffs could make that happen

Your favorite iPhone could soon become much pricier, thanks to tariffs.  U.S.

A $2,300 Apple iPhone? Trump tariffs could make that happen
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Donald Trump must pay $821,000 legal bill over 'Steele dossier' lawsuit, UK court rules

Donald Trump must pay over 626,000 pounds (about $821,500) in legal fees to a private investigations firm the U.S. president sued over a dossier which alleged ties between his 2016

Donald Trump must pay $821,000 legal bill over 'Steele dossier' lawsuit, UK court rules
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With tariff details in hand, Fed now has to weigh inflation risks against blow to growth

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With tariff details in hand, Fed now has to weigh inflation risks against blow to growth
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Trump's tariff formula confounds the world, punishes the poor

Ridiculed for imposing trade tariffs on frozen islands largely inhabited by penguins, Donald Trump's formula for calculating those levies has a serious side: it is also

Trump's tariff formula confounds the world, punishes the poor
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These are the places affected by Trump's tariffs

President Donald Trump is placing steep new tariffs on virtually all U.S. trading partners, stoking fears of rising prices for consumers and deepening trade wars

These are the places affected by Trump's tariffs
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Stellantis temporarily halts production at 2 plants in Canada, Mexico as auto tariffs take effect

Automaker Stellantis is temporarily halting production at a plant in Canada and a plant in Mexico shortly after President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imported vehicles

Stellantis temporarily halts production at 2 plants in Canada, Mexico as auto tariffs take effect
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Hear Trump break down tariffs on various countries

President Donald Trump announced during a speech at the White House plans for reciprocal tariffs. A group of countries will be charged a tariff at approximately half the rate they charge the United States.

Hear Trump break down tariffs on various countries
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Coffee and cocoa slide as Trump tariffs spark demand worries

World cocoa and coffee prices fell on Wednesday as investors fretted that President Donald Trump's move to slap punishing tariffs on U.S. imports would damage chocolate and coffee

Coffee and cocoa slide as Trump tariffs spark demand worries
Africa|Business|Economy|Political|US|World

The US-Africa trade programme under threat from Trump tariffs

President Donald Trump has moved to impose sweeping tariffs on most goods imported to the United States, including from African countries

The US-Africa trade programme under threat from Trump tariffs
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Elon Musk will continue to be adviser, Vance says

Billionaire Elon Musk will remain a friend and adviser to U.S.

Elon Musk will continue to be adviser, Vance says
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For Trump, tariff gamble brings political risk

He called it "Liberation Day," but President Donald Trump's Wednesday unveiling of reciprocal tariffs could cause political headwinds for his

For Trump, tariff gamble brings political risk
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Trump's highest tariff will kill tiny African kingdom of Lesotho, economist says

A 50% reciprocal trade tariff on Lesotho, the highest levy on U.S.

Trump's highest tariff will kill tiny African kingdom of Lesotho, economist says
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Executives, trade and labour associations on Trump's reciprocal tariffs

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Executives, trade and labour associations on Trump's reciprocal tariffs
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UK stocks tumble as Trump's tariffs stir economic growth fears

London shares plunged on Thursday, as investors avoided risky assets after U.S. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs amplified global trade war and recession worries.

UK stocks tumble as Trump's tariffs stir economic growth fears
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Executives, trade and labour associations on Trump's reciprocal tariffs

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the United States and higher duties on some of the country's biggest trading partners, a

Executives, trade and labour associations on Trump's reciprocal tariffs
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Irish PM says too early to consider supporting businesses hit by tariffs

Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin said on Thursday it was still too early to consider supporting businesses hit by President Donald Trump's import tariffs of 20% but that he

Irish PM says too early to consider supporting businesses hit by tariffs
Africa|Political|World

South Africa's white Afrikaner separatists want Trump's help to become state

A group of white Afrikaners was so opposed to majority Black rule when apartheid ended some three decades ago that they carved out a separatist enclave,

South Africa's white Afrikaner separatists want Trump's help to become state
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World leaders react to Trump's tariffs

U.S.

World leaders react to Trump's tariffs
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Trump tariffs draw global promises of counter measures

Governments around the world pledged counter measures on the U.S. after President Donald Trump unveiled on Wednesday a new baseline 10% tariff on goods from all countries plus reciprocal

Trump tariffs draw global promises of counter measures
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Trepidation Day 

What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Financial Industry and Financial Markets If you thought a global trade war was already

Trepidation Day 
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Trump tariffs bad for global economy and trade, Maersk says

Shipping company Maersk said on Thursday that the tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday amount to bad news for the global economy and trade stability.

Trump tariffs bad for global economy and trade, Maersk says
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China urges US to immediately lift tariffs, vows retaliation

China on Thursday urged the United States to immediately cancel its latest tariffs and vowed countermeasures to safeguard its own interests,

China urges US to immediately lift tariffs, vows retaliation
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Trump tariffs will harm U.S. economy even without Europeean response, says Germany's Scholz

The tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump will put a strain on the United States' exports as well, said German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday.

Trump tariffs will harm U.S. economy even without Europeean response, says Germany's Scholz
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Trump will buckle under pressure from Europe, says German economy minister

U.S. President Donald Trump will buckle under pressure from Germany and Europe in an escalating trade war, German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Thursday.

Trump will buckle under pressure from Europe, says German economy minister
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World leaders condemn Trump's tariffs, some pledge retaliation

Countries across the world, including some of America's closest allies, condemned President Donald Trump's announcement of reciprocal tariffs and some pledged counter-measures while hoping

World leaders condemn Trump's tariffs, some pledge retaliation
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Relatively lower tariff hit, slumping dollar helps rupee hold ground

The rupee closed modestly stronger on Thursday, aided by a broadly weaker dollar and inflows as markets grappled with the impact of sweeping U.S. reciprocal

Relatively lower tariff hit, slumping dollar helps rupee hold ground
Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets

European stock futures fall over 2% after Trump's tariff announcement

European stock futures plunged on Thursday after U.S.

European stock futures fall over 2% after Trump's tariff announcement
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EU plans countermeasures to new US tariffs, says EU chief

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen described U.S.

EU plans countermeasures to new US tariffs, says EU chief
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How will Trump's reciprocal tariffs impact Indian exports?

India was slapped with a reciprocal tax by the United States on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump raised trade barriers on all goods entering America.

How will Trump's reciprocal tariffs impact Indian exports?
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Volkswagen to introduce 'import fee' on tariff-hit cars, WSJ reports

Volkswagen will introduce an "import fee" on vehicles affected by 25% tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

Volkswagen to introduce 'import fee' on tariff-hit cars, WSJ reports
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Australia says US tariffs 'not act of a friend' but rules out reciprocal move

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday the decision by U.S.

Australia says US tariffs 'not act of a friend' but rules out reciprocal move
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Japan's Nikkei slumps to 8-month low on Trump tariff shock

Japan's Nikkei share average slumped to an eight-month low on Thursday after U.S.

Japan's Nikkei slumps to 8-month low on Trump tariff shock
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Tariffs to cause 'short-term bumps,' Trump economic adviser tells Fox Business

U.S.

Tariffs to cause 'short-term bumps,' Trump economic adviser tells Fox Business
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Oil imports exempted from Trump’s sweeping tariffs

Imports of oil, gas and refined products were exempted from U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, the White House said on Wednesday.

Oil imports exempted from Trump’s sweeping tariffs
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US tariff rate rockets to 22%, highest since 1910, Fitch economist says

The U.S. tariff rate on all imports has rocketed to 22% from just 2.5% in 2024 under the new global levies imposed by President Donald Trump, Fitch Ratings' U.S. economic research chief

US tariff rate rockets to 22%, highest since 1910, Fitch economist says
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Who is Cory Booker, the Democrat from New Jersey holding the Senate floor?

The lawmaker who's been holding the Senate floor with a lengthy speech railing against President Donald Trump's Republican agenda is a New Jersey Democrat who once found common ground with the president during his first term

Who is Cory Booker, the Democrat from New Jersey holding the Senate floor?
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Former Costa Rican president who compared Trump to ‘Roman emperor’ says US has revoked his visa

Former Costa Rican president who compared Trump to ‘Roman emperor’ says US has revoked his visa

Former Costa Rican president who compared Trump to ‘Roman emperor’ says US has revoked his visa
Economy|Political|US

Trump signs order that closes duty exemptions for cheap shipments from China

U.S.

Trump signs order that closes duty exemptions for cheap shipments from China
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Trump's auto tariffs to cover more than $460 billion of US vehicle, parts imports

U.S.

Trump's auto tariffs to cover more than $460 billion of US vehicle, parts imports
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Trump unveils global reciprocal tariffs

President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled global reciprocal tariffs during an event at the White House.

Trump unveils global reciprocal tariffs
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Major international law firm reaches deal with White House, becoming the latest to do so

Another major international law firm has reached a deal with President Donald Trump to dedicate at least $100 million in free legal services to causes such as supporting veterans and combating antisemitism

Major international law firm reaches deal with White House, becoming the latest to do so
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A jittery Wall Street rides the tariff roller coaster and appears headed for big losses on Thursday

U.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

A jittery Wall Street rides the tariff roller coaster and appears headed for big losses on Thursday
Business|Economy|Political|US

What to know about Trump's announcement that could shake the world economy

President Donald Trump is set to announce the details of his tariff plan at 4 p.m. ET, as he aims to redraw economic agreements with US trading partners. CNN's Alayna Treene reports from the White House.

What to know about Trump's announcement that could shake the world economy
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Traders boost bets on June start to Fed rate cuts as Trump puts on new tariffs

Traders boosted bets the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates in June and deliver a total of three quarter-point reductions to the policy rate by October, as U.S.

Traders boost bets on June start to Fed rate cuts as Trump puts on new tariffs
Political|US

Milbank reaches deal with Trump as divide among law firms deepens

A fourth major law U.S. law firm, Milbank, struck a deal on Wednesday with Donald Trump amid the U.S. president's campaign against perceived enemies within the

Milbank reaches deal with Trump as divide among law firms deepens
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Wall Street ends up, but Trump tariff speech sends futures lower

U.S. stock indexes finished higher after a choppy trading session on Wednesday, falling early and then rebounding as investors made last-minute bets to position themselves

Wall Street ends up, but Trump tariff speech sends futures lower
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Trump administration confirms car tariffs start Thursday, auto parts on May 3

U.S.

Trump administration confirms car tariffs start Thursday, auto parts on May 3
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Meta CEO Zuckerberg lobbies Trump to avoid antitrust trial, WSJ reports

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is lobbying U.S.

Meta CEO Zuckerberg lobbies Trump to avoid antitrust trial, WSJ reports
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trading Day: T-Day arrives, markets rise

TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets By Jamie McGeever, Markets Columnist  New reality about to dawn U.S. markets on Wednesday

Trading Day: T-Day arrives, markets rise
Business|Election|Political|Technology|US

Trump says Musk will probably leave in 'a few months'

President Donald Trump that Elon Musk would likely leave his administration in “a few months."

Trump says Musk will probably leave in 'a few months'
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Truth Social-parent re-registers shares that would allow Trump trust to sell stock

Shares of Truth Media & Technology Group, the parent company of President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, plunged more than 6.5% on Wednesday after the company filed papers that would

Truth Social-parent re-registers shares that would allow Trump trust to sell stock
Americas|Political|World

Mexico will not go tit-for-tat on tariffs with US, Sheinbaum says

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday that Mexico does not plan to impose tit-for-tat tariffs on the United States, ahead of President

Mexico will not go tit-for-tat on tariffs with US, Sheinbaum says
Crime|Political|US

Trump taps lawyer for top aides as senior Justice Department official

President Donald Trump on Wednesday named a lawyer who represented several of his top aides in criminal probes to a senior post in the U.S.

Trump taps lawyer for top aides as senior Justice Department official
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump administration adds beer, can imports to 25% US aluminum tariffs

The Trump administration on Wednesday said it was slapping a 25% tariff on all beer imports, adding the beverage and empty aluminum cans to a list of derivative

Trump administration adds beer, can imports to 25% US aluminum tariffs
Election|Political|US

Wisconsin Supreme Court to tackle abortion, unions and redistricting after a liberal's win

Susan Crawford’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election victory over a conservative candidate backed by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk cements a liberal majority on the state’s top court for at least three more years

Wisconsin Supreme Court to tackle abortion, unions and redistricting after a liberal's win
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump to weigh options for potential TikTok deal, sources say, with ban days away

Trump to weigh options for potential TikTok deal, sources say, with ban days away

Trump to weigh options for potential TikTok deal, sources say, with ban days away
Election|Political|US

Wisconsin and Florida elections provide early warning signs to Trump and Republicans

Three spring elections have provided early warning signs to Republicans and President Donald Trump

Wisconsin and Florida elections provide early warning signs to Trump and Republicans
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US

Adviser pushes back on Trump plan to boost domestic minerals production

A well-known adviser to the U.S.

Adviser pushes back on Trump plan to boost domestic minerals production
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Putin envoy Dmitriev, Trump envoy Witkoff meet in Washington

Russian President Vladimir Putin's investment envoy Kirill Dmitriev met with U.S. officials in Washington on Wednesday as the

Putin envoy Dmitriev, Trump envoy Witkoff meet in Washington
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trouble with a capital 'T'

What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Financial Industry and Financial Markets The bigger the buildup to an event, the greater

Trouble with a capital 'T'
Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World

Military confrontation seems inevitable if no new Iran nuclear deal, France says

France's foreign minister warned on Wednesday that if world powers were unable to quickly reach a new agreement with Iran over its contested nuclear

Military confrontation seems inevitable if no new Iran nuclear deal, France says
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Political|US

New York's casino sweepstakes could put $115M in Donald Trump's pocket

A high-stakes contest to decide who gets to build a casino in New York City could potentially result in a $115 million jackpot for President Donald Trump

New York's casino sweepstakes could put $115M in Donald Trump's pocket
Africa|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets

South African rand slides as budget vote puts coalition on shaky ground

The South African rand dropped sharply on Wednesday as a fractious budget vote threw into doubt the solidity of the coalition government.

South African rand slides as budget vote puts coalition on shaky ground
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US

Trump's tariffs will be negative the world over, says ECB's Lagarde

U.S.

Trump's tariffs will be negative the world over, says ECB's Lagarde
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

Amid fast pace of change, Fed face time with businesses has become key to policy

At the end of last year, when Americans were still looking ahead to Donald Trump's second turn as president, most seemed right with the U.S.

Amid fast pace of change, Fed face time with businesses has become key to policy
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Europe will respond proportionately to likely Trump tariffs, French industry minister says

Europe will respond to the likely implementation of tariffs by U.S.

Europe will respond proportionately to likely Trump tariffs, French industry minister says
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Markets at a standstill before tariff drama

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee With less than 24 hours left until U.S.

Markets at a standstill before tariff drama
Americas|Political|US|World

Costa Rican former President Oscar Arias says US revoked his visa

Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Prize winner Oscar Arias said on Tuesday that the U.S. had revoked his visa to enter the country, weeks after he criticized

Costa Rican former President Oscar Arias says US revoked his visa
Election|Political|US

Democratic-backed Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, cementing liberal majority

The Democratic-backed candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court has won, defeating President Donald Trump’s endorsed challenger

Democratic-backed Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, cementing liberal majority
Political|US

Trump to name Gaiser as DOJ legal advisor, NYT reports

U.S. President Donald Trump intends to nominate Ohio Solicitor General T.

Trump to name Gaiser as DOJ legal advisor, NYT reports
Election|Political|US

With a nod to America's civil rights legacy, Sen. Cory Booker makes a mark of his own

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker broke the record for the longest floor speech in recorded Senate history when he bested Sen. Strom Thurmond's filibuster of the Civil Rights Act of 1957

With a nod to America's civil rights legacy, Sen. Cory Booker makes a mark of his own
Election|Political|US

Liberal wins Wisconsin Supreme Court election in setback for Trump, Musk

Wisconsin voters elected Susan Crawford to the state Supreme Court on Tuesday, maintaining the court's 4-3 liberal majority in a setback for President Donald

Liberal wins Wisconsin Supreme Court election in setback for Trump, Musk
Business|Economy|Political|US

'Buckle in': Top economist says Trump's tariffs may backfire

President Donald Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on all imported US cars that will go into effect April 3. Trump believes these tariffs will boost US manufacturing, but economist Mark Zandi predicts the tariffs will result in higher prices and less US jobs.

'Buckle in': Top economist says Trump's tariffs may backfire
Business|Economy|Political|US

Harry Enten breaks down how much tariffs could cost American households

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten breaks down how much President Donald Trump’s potential tariffs could cost the average American household.

Harry Enten breaks down how much tariffs could cost American households
Europe|Political|US|World

Senate confirms Matt Whitaker as Trump's ambassador to NATO

The Senate has confirmed Matt Whitaker as President Donald Trump’s U.S. ambassador to NATO

Senate confirms Matt Whitaker as Trump's ambassador to NATO
Election|Political|US

Cory Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance?

New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker has held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted more than 25 hours

Cory Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance?
Political|US

Democratic US Senator Booker takes on Trump in record-breaking speech

Democratic U.S.

Democratic US Senator Booker takes on Trump in record-breaking speech
Business|Finance|Political|Technology|US

White House to hold meeting on TikTok

U.S.

White House to hold meeting on TikTok
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump to consider final TikTok proposal on Wednesday, CBS News reports

U.S.

Trump to consider final TikTok proposal on Wednesday, CBS News reports
Americas|Political|US|World

Argentina's Milei to travel to US on Wednesday, source says

Argentina's President Javier Milei is set to travel to the United States on Wednesday, a government source with knowledge on the matter told Reuters, while local news media

Argentina's Milei to travel to US on Wednesday, source says
Business|Economy|Political|US

White House says Trump will go ahead with tariffs as nervous world awaits trade war

The White House confirmed on Tuesday that President Donald Trump will impose new tariffs on Wednesday, though it provided no details about

White House says Trump will go ahead with tariffs as nervous world awaits trade war
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump to hold a meeting on possible investors to buy TikTok with possible ban at stake

President Donald Trump will hold a Wednesday meeting with aides about possible investors who could buy a stake in TikTok

Trump to hold a meeting on possible investors to buy TikTok with possible ban at stake
Political|US

Trump's pick for Joint Chiefs chairman vows to be apolitical and addresses Signal chat

President Donald Trump’s nominee to become the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff acknowledges he's an unconventional nominee

Trump's pick for Joint Chiefs chairman vows to be apolitical and addresses Signal chat
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

US bond manager PIMCO looks abroad as US exceptionalism fades

U.S. bond firm PIMCO said on Tuesday that waning business and consumer confidence under President Donald Trump's policies is eroding the edge U.S. capital

US bond manager PIMCO looks abroad as US exceptionalism fades
Political|US|World

Caine, Trump's pick for top US general, tries to distance himself from politics

The nominee to become the highest-ranking U.S. military officer sought to reassure Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday that he would

Caine, Trump's pick for top US general, tries to distance himself from politics
Economy|Political|US

Trump urges Senate Republicans to reject protest vote on tariffs

Donald Trump urged his fellow Republicans in the U.S.

Trump urges Senate Republicans to reject protest vote on tariffs
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs will go into effect immediately, White House says

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs will go into effect immediately, White House says

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs will go into effect immediately, White House says
Economy|Political|Sports|US|World

US-Canada-Mexico joint World Cup goes from unity to acrimony thanks to tariffs and '51st state' talk

As the United States prepares to welcome the world for FIFA’s Club World Cup this June, golf’s Ryder Cup in September, the World Cup next year and the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028, the question becomes: Will the world want to come

US-Canada-Mexico joint World Cup goes from unity to acrimony thanks to tariffs and '51st state' talk
Election|Political|US

Why does the US restrict its presidents to 2 terms? A look at the tradition Trump is questioning

Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington

Why does the US restrict its presidents to 2 terms? A look at the tradition Trump is questioning
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US

Europe warns Trump: We have ‘a strong plan’ for retaliation against tariffs

Europe warns Trump: We have ‘a strong plan’ for retaliation against tariffs

Europe warns Trump: We have ‘a strong plan’ for retaliation against tariffs
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US

Top Japanese shipping line fears US tariffs will slow cargo flows, president says

Nippon Yusen (NYK), Japan's largest shipping line, is concerned that U.S.

Top Japanese shipping line fears US tariffs will slow cargo flows, president says
Health|Political|US

Trump administration to freeze family-planning funds for Planned Parenthood

Reproductive health provider Planned Parenthood said on Monday the Trump administration would cut federal family planning funding as of Tuesday, affecting birth control, cancer screenings

Trump administration to freeze family-planning funds for Planned Parenthood
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US

Japan's Ishiba says he will push for US auto tariffs exemption

Japan’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

Japan's Ishiba says he will push for US auto tariffs exemption
Election|Political|US

The key places to watch in Tuesday's elections in Wisconsin and Florida

A handful of elections in Florida and Wisconsin have become key tests of President Donald Trump’s political standing just over two months into his second term in the White House

The key places to watch in Tuesday's elections in Wisconsin and Florida
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

South Korea exports rise but tariff risks dim outlook; steel drops

South Korea's March exports grew for a second month but missed market expectations, suggesting a softening outlook as a global trade war triggered by U.S

South Korea exports rise but tariff risks dim outlook; steel drops
Election|Political|US

Nonprofit groups and Democrats sue Trump administration over election executive order

President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to overhaul the nation's elections is facing its first legal challenges

Nonprofit groups and Democrats sue Trump administration over election executive order
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Political|US

Trump welcomes Kid Rock to White House for order targeting ticket scalpers

President Donald Trump invited Kid Rock into the Oval Office and signed an executive order that he says will help curb ticket scalping and bring “commonsense” changes to the way live entertainment events are priced

Trump welcomes Kid Rock to White House for order targeting ticket scalpers
Crime|Election|Europe|Political|US

Trump says Le Pen's conviction in France is a 'very big deal'

U.S.

Trump says Le Pen's conviction in France is a 'very big deal'
Election|Political|US

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates make final push amid high spending, voting

President Donald Trump’s preferred candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court and his Democratic-backed challenger are making a final blitz across the state

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates make final push amid high spending, voting
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

IMF's Georgieva says recession is not on the horizon despite tariff worries

U.S.

IMF's Georgieva says recession is not on the horizon despite tariff worries
MidEast|Political|US|World

Iran complains to UN about Trump's 'reckless, belligerent' remarks

Iran complained to the United Nations Security Council on Monday about "reckless and belligerent" remarks by U.S.

Iran complains to UN about Trump's 'reckless, belligerent' remarks
Crime|Political|US

Trump pardons Navy veteran convicted in Capitol riot

President Donald Trump has pardoned a Virginia man whose sentence already was commuted for his convictions stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol

Trump pardons Navy veteran convicted in Capitol riot
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|US|World

Oil prices climb 2% to five-week high on Russia, Iran supply worries

Oil prices climbed about 2% to a five-week high on Monday on worries supplies could decline if U.S.

Oil prices climb 2% to five-week high on Russia, Iran supply worries
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Gold stocks in Comex warehouses on track to hit new records over coming days

Gold stocks in Comex warehouses are on track to hit new records over the coming days due to the risk of import tariffs curtailing shipments to the United States

Gold stocks in Comex warehouses on track to hit new records over coming days
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

FTSE 100 hits one-month low as Trump signals tariff escalation

British stocks closed lower on Monday, with the benchmark index hitting a one-month low, as investors avoided risky assets on worries over U.S.

FTSE 100 hits one-month low as Trump signals tariff escalation
MidEast|Political|Travel|US|World

Trump says he will visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE as early as May

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Trump says he will visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE as early as May
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Kelley Blue Book’s top editor breaks down how Trump’s auto tariffs will affect prices

Kelley Blue Book's executive editor, Brian Moody, explains how President Donald Trump's auto tariffs could affect pricing on new, used, and currently-owned vehicles.

Kelley Blue Book’s top editor breaks down how Trump’s auto tariffs will affect prices
Asia|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets

Dollar rises against yen, steadies ahead of US tariff announcement

The dollar strengthened against the Japanese yen and the euro on Monday, but was set for its largest quarterly decline since July 2024, as uncertainty around U.S.

Dollar rises against yen, steadies ahead of US tariff announcement
Business|Economy|Political|US

Democratic senators urge Trump to revamp China trade ties, revise free trade deals

Three Democratic senators on Monday urged U.S.

Democratic senators urge Trump to revamp China trade ties, revise free trade deals
Business|Crime|Europe|Political|US

Protests against Elon Musk's purge of US government swarm Tesla showrooms

Crowds have protested billionaire Elon Musk’s purge of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump outside Tesla dealerships throughout the U.S. and in some cities in Europe

Protests against Elon Musk's purge of US government swarm Tesla showrooms
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TSX recoups some monthly losses as energy and financials gain

Canada's main stock index rallied on Monday, with the heavily weighted energy and financials sectors contributing as the market overcame an earlier bout of risk aversion to

TSX recoups some monthly losses as energy and financials gain
Election|Political|US

John Dean reacts to Trump saying he’s ‘not joking’ about seeking a third term

President Donald Trump did not dismiss the idea of pursuing a third term in the White House, despite the 22nd Amendment of the Constitution prohibiting it, claiming that “there are methods” to achieving this and emphasizing that he was “not joking” in a phone interview with NBC News’ Kristen Welker. Ex-Nixon White House counsel John Dean joins CNN’s Jessica Dean to discuss.

John Dean reacts to Trump saying he’s ‘not joking’ about seeking a third term
Education|Health|Political|Sports|US

Under the new Trump administration, this year’s Transgender Day of Visibility has a different tenor

President Donald Trump has signed a slew of policies aimed at wiping transgender people out of government records, sports and even history

Under the new Trump administration, this year’s Transgender Day of Visibility has a different tenor
Europe|Political|World

‘Putin’s philosopher’ compares ‘Trump’s America’ with ‘Putin’s Russia’

Russian philosopher and political theorist often referred to as “Putin’s brain” Alexander Dugin joins CNN’s Fareed Zakaria from Moscow to discuss Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump, and where he sees commonalities between the two figures.

‘Putin’s philosopher’ compares ‘Trump’s America’ with ‘Putin’s Russia’
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No quarter for Wall Street

What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Financial Industry and Financial Markets Gold is homing in on its best quarter since 1986

No quarter for Wall Street
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UK expects to be hit by US tariffs this week, PM's spokesman says

Britain expects to be hit by U.S.

UK expects to be hit by US tariffs this week, PM's spokesman says
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US

Trump is stronger on immigration and weaker on trade, an AP-NORC poll finds

Immigration remains a strength for President Donald Trump, but a new AP-NORC poll finds his handling of tariffs is getting more negative feedback

Trump is stronger on immigration and weaker on trade, an AP-NORC poll finds
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump says TikTok sale deal to come before Saturday deadline

President Donald Trump said a deal with TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance to sell the short video app used by 170

Trump says TikTok sale deal to come before Saturday deadline