How tiny Lesotho ended up with the highest US tariffs in the world
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — If you have ever bought a pair of jeans from an American brand like Levi’s…
US added 228,000 jobs in March as economy showed strength in buildup to Trump trade wars
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a surprising 228,000 jobs last month, showing that the American labor market…
Dow drops 1,600 as US stocks lead worldwide sell-off after Trump’s tariffs cause a COVID-like shock
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street shuddered, and a level of shock unseen since COVID’s outbreak tore through…
The world reacts with caution to US ‘reciprocal’ tariffs against dozens of nations
BANGKOK (AP) — The sweeping new tariffs announced Wednesday by U.S. President Donald Trump were met initially with…
A wary Europe awaits Rubio with NATO’s future on the line
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio travels this week to a gathering of top diplomats…
Senate confirms Matt Whitaker as Trump’s ambassador to NATO
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Matt Whitaker late Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s U.S. ambassador to NATO,…
Stock market today: More swerves hit Wall Street as Trump’s “Liberation Day” nears
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks swerved through another shaky day of trading Tuesday, with uncertainty still high…
Senate is voting on whether to reverse Trump’s tariffs on Canada
WASHINGTON (AP) — With President Donald Trump’s so-called “Liberation Day” of tariff implementation fast approaching, Senate Democrats are…
Trump is stronger on immigration and weaker on trade, an AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Immigration remains a strength for President Donald Trump, but his handling of tariffs is getting…
Gaza’s bakeries could shut down within a week under Israel’s blockade of all food and supplies
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza’s bakeries will run out of flour for bread within a week,…
Stanford, Cal and UCLA investigated in Trump’s anti-DEI campaign
The Trump administration has opened investigations into the admissions policies at Stanford University and three campuses within the…
Trump’s latest auto tariffs explained: What car buyers should know this year
DETROIT (AP) — President Donald Trump’s 25% tax on imported cars, light trucks and auto parts is likely…