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Stocks plunge to start week as Trump digs in on tariffs
The stock market kicked off the week with more steep losses after President Trump spent the weekend defending his new tariffs amid growing blowback at home and abroad. The Dow Jones Industrial ...The Hill - 3d -
Bessent: Trump will be ready to negotiate tariffs 'at a point'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said President Trump will be ready for trade negotiations "at a point," while the administration has showed no signs of backing off its implementation of ...The Hill - 2d -
China says Trump’s trade war ‘will end in failure’ as Beijing tariffs take effect
China’s 84% tariffs on US products come into force amid market relief after Trump pauses steep tariffs elsewhere. Business live – latest updates China says Donald Trump’s trade war with ...The Guardian - 5h -
Alarm as Republicans in Congress back Trump and Musk’s attacks on US judges
Mike Johnson and Jim Jordan echo president and key ally as experts express fears for ‘bedrock constitutional principles’. US protests live – latest updates As Donald Trump and Elon Musk ...The Guardian - 3d -
Trump threatens additional 50% tariffs on China over retaliatory levies
President poised to further impose taxes after Beijing announced a 34% tariff on US imports as global markets fall. US politics live – latest updates Donald Trump has threatened to impose an ...The Guardian - 2d -
Trump digs in on tariffs amid market volatility: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, we break down the latest fallout from Washington to Wall Street as President Donald Trump forges ahead with new tariffs that have led to global economic uncertainty.NBC News - 2d -
Iran says talks with US will be indirect, contrary to Trump’s words
US president had trailed ‘direct talks’ and said Iran would be in ‘great danger’ if they failed. US politics live – latest updates Iran, wrongfooted by Donald Trump’s revelation that “direct ...The Guardian - 1d -
Fact check: are US tariffs really bringing in $2bn a day as Trump claims?
US president may have used some hypothetical maths but chances are slim that such sums are being raised. Business live – latest updates Donald Trump has defended his tariffs by arguing that ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump ignites ‘insider trading’ accusations after global tariffs U-turn
US president posted it was ‘a great time to buy’ on social media just hours before pausing tariff impositions. Business live – latest updates Donald Trump is facing accusations of market ...The Guardian - 4h -
Facing Pushback, Trump Threatened More Tariffs
Also, the Supreme Court halted an order to return a wrongly deported man. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.The New York Times - 2d -
'Wi-Fi Keeps Going Down': Donald Trump's Return-to-Office Mandate Is Going Terribly
Dozens of federal employees tell WIRED the return-to-office order has resulted in widespread chaos, plummeting productivity, and significantly reduced services to the public.Wired - 2d -
Trump tariffs day 6 as it happened: US stocks soar as Washington pauses most tariffs; China hits US with retaliatory tariff of 50%
Goldman Sachs rapidly reverses call for recession after president’s U-turnFinancial Times - 16h -
Trump says he is ‘not looking’ at a pause in tariffs to allow trade negotiations
Markets swing as Washington says it will kick off trade talks with JapanFinancial Times - 2d -
Trump says he doesn't want stocks to go down, 'but sometimes you have to take medicine'
President Donald Trump said Sunday evening that he is not intentionally engineering the ongoing sell-off, but that markets "sometimes need to take their medicine."CNBC - 3d -
Democrats unveil legislation raising federal minimum wage to $17 an hour
Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) introduced the Raise the Wage Act of 2025 on Tuesday in both chambers with hopes of increasing the federal minimum wage. The bill would ...The Hill - 1d -
GFL founder vows to 'keep pushing forward' after event cancellations, lays out company's future
Global Fight League founder Darren Owen vowed to "keep pushing forward" on Wednesday following the cancellation of the debut events for the fledgling MMA organization.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Wall Street Sounds Off on Trump’s Tariffs: Jamie Dimon, Bill Ackman, Ray Dalio Urge Caution
Wall Street CEOs weigh recession odds, inflation, and global trade war.Inc. - 1d -
Trump tariffs day 5 as it happened: US to proceed with extra 50% tariff on China; US stocks resume sell-off
Treasuries also slide after weak auction for three-year US government debtFinancial Times - 1d -
Trump, Tariffs and Carney: Canada Polls Show Liberals With Early Election Lift
The Liberal Party, which not long ago seemed destined to crash in federal elections under Justin Trudeau, is experiencing a reversal of fortune. Here’s what a close review of polls shows.The New York Times - 3d -
Judges block DOJ from removing plaintiffs in Alien Enemies Act deportation case
Federal judges in New York and Texas temporarily blocked the deportations of certain Venezuelan migrants facing removal under Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act.CBS News - 21h -
As Trump Threatens Pharmaceutical Tariffs, India’s Drug Makers Shudder
The United States is India’s biggest market for pharmaceutical exports, which are its most successful industrial exports.The New York Times - 1d -
Global stocks soar as Trump backs down from trade war
Washington pauses most tariffs against countries that have not retaliated but increases levies on ChinaFinancial Times - 7h -
EU chief welcomes Trump's pause but quiet about the bloc's own retaliatory duty plan
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has welcomed President Donald Trump’s decision to temporarily halt most U.S. tariffs, but she did not say whether the EU will press ahead with its ...ABC News - 4h -
Trump's new reciprocal tariffs take effect on imports from around the world
President Trump brushed off concerns about stock market declines after his tariffs were announced. "America is going to be very rich again very soon," he said.CNBC - 1d -
Federal investigators seize thousands of 'intimate images' during probe into ex-Michigan assistant Matt Weiss
Weiss faces 24 federal charges after allegedly hacking into private student dataCBS Sports - 1d -
Most of UK to feel warmer this week as sunshine continues
Lighter winds mean that most places will feel warmer than they did last week.BBC News - 3d -
Watch live: US trade representative testifies before House on Trump trade agenda
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will testify before the House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday morning on President Trump's trade agenda, as the latest reciprocal tariffs took effect ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump says ‘I know what I’m doing’ before stepping back from global tariffs
President says at National Republican Congressional Committee dinner that world leaders are ‘kissing my ass’. US politics live – latest updates Donald Trump has insisted “I know what the ...The Guardian - 20h -
EU suspends retaliatory 25% tariffs on US goods after Trump U-turn
‘We want to give negotiations a chance,’ says Ursula von der Leyen in announcement of 90-day pause. Europe live – latest updates We’ve been spared financial Armageddon, but Trump’s tariff ...The Guardian - 3h -
DOJ asks Supreme Court to intervene in independent agency firings
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court Wednesday to intervene so the president can fire Democratic appointees at two independent federal agencies. Trump’s dismissals of National Labor ...The Hill - 20h -
Here's the book that topped the 2024 list of most 'challenged' US library books
The American Library Association has unveiled the 10 most “challenged books” of 2024ABC News - 2d -
These are Uber's "most unique" lost and found items of the last year
Uber has released its annual lost and found index, listing some of the most commonly left behind items and the "most unique" ones.CBS News - 14h -
What is the most-common winning score at the Masters?
There is an assumption that golfers need to go low to win at Augusta National, but is that really true? See what score wins most often at the Masters.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
How Ekitike became Eintracht's latest star forward
Hugo Ekitike is the latest in a line of forwards to flourish at Frankfurt, yet the German side will not fear losing their star striker.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Steelers' T.J. Watt sparks rumors with cryptic social media post, should fans be worried?
Watt posted a photo with him holding up peace signsCBS Sports - 14h -
Tariff Uncertainty Is Freezing M&A and Dealmaking. It May Not Thaw for a While
Trump may have paused ‘reciprocal’ tariffs on most countries for now, but continued uncertainty has been freezing mergers and acquisitions.Inc. - 20h -
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Stock market sees historic rally after Trump pauses reciprocal tariffs; Uber's most interesting lost and found itemsCBS News - 5h -
Federal prosecutors lob additional counts against Sean 'Diddy' Combs in sex trafficking case
Federal prosecutors have filed additional counts of sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution against music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Bondi on third Trump term: 'I think he’s going to be finished probably after this term'
Attorney General Pam Bondi on Sunday brushed off concerns that President Trump might seek a third term in the White House, saying she thinks the president will “be finished probably” in 2028. In an ...The Hill - 3d -
Peace in Ukraine Will Not Mean a Return Home, Russian Émigrés Say
Hundreds of thousands fled Russia after the Ukraine invasion, fearing the draft and widening repression. Talks toward a possible truce have done little to allay their fears.The New York Times - 4d