How Trump justifies his tariffs — from budget balancing to protecting ‘the soul’ of America
To President Donald Trump, “tariff” is more than “the most beautiful word in the dictionary,” something he says often.
Meet the world’s oldest female barber. A 108-year-old Japanese woman is overjoyed at the recognition
She is 108 but the slender, white-haired Japanese woman has no plans to retire anytime soon. Shitsui Hakoishi says the formal ...
China slams US tariffs, says its economy is resilient but there are no winners in a trade war
China will not yield to bullying and its economy can weather higher tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump and other challenges, the Chinese commerce minister said Thursday, though he ...
Turkey’s central bank lowers key interest rate as inflation slows
Turkey’s central bank lowered its key interest rate by a further 2.5 percentage points on Thursday, days after official ...
Five years later: The unsolved murder of Marquis Martin
This week marks five years since the body of a South Arkansas man was found and his death was later ruled a homicide. The ...
Trump’s plans to slash IRS staff could derail agency amid tax season
It would likely contribute to a longer-term trend at the agency of diminished audit rates, minimal tax enforcement for the ...
Europe Ukraine latest: EU leaders hold emergency talks on increasing military spending for Ukraine
European Union leaders are holding emergency talks on Thursday on ways to quickly increase their military budgets after the ...
Trump, tariffs and potential European defense surge loom over European Central Bank meeting
The impact of a potential trade war with the United States and massive increases in European defense spending and government borrowing loom over a policy meeting Thursday ...
Romania detains 6 on suspicion of plotting a coup in collusion with Russia
Six people suspected of colluding with Russia to plot a coup against the Romanian government have been detained, according to police in the European Union and NATO-member ...
GOP lawmakers balk at Trump’s call to repeal CHIPS Act6
Republican lawmakers on Wednesday said President Trump’s call for Congress to “get rid of” the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act, ...
Tariff tumult gives Senate GOP whiplash
President Trump’s continuous back-and-forth on tariffs is taking a toll on Republican lawmakers who admit the constant ...
Jobs lost in every state and life-saving cures not discovered: Possible impacts of research cuts
Rural cancer patients may miss out on cutting-edge treatments in Utah. Therapies for intellectual disorders could stall in Maryland. Red states and blue states alike are poised ...