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‘Wait, Baby, Wait’: Slumping Oil Prices Reflect Economic Worries

Fears that President Trump’s tariffs could slash global economic growth — and demand for oil — are weighing on the market.

The New York Times - 2d

The Affordable Car Is About to Go Extinct in the US

As President Donald Trump’s tariffs set in, it may well be time to say goodbye to the under-$30,000 car.

Wired - 1d

A dark hour for American science

Other countries have a chance to attract US talent driven out by Trump’s policies

Financial Times - 20h

US closes in on critical minerals deal with DR Congo

Trump’s Africa adviser agrees ‘path forward’ to drive American mining investment as Tshisekedi government seeks to shore up support

Financial Times - 16h

Federal probationary workers left in limbo amid legal challenges to mass firings

Probationary workers fired as part of President Trump's downsizing talked about their jobs and their ongoing employment limbo as legal fights continue.

CBS News - 11h

Rules on UK car firms relaxed ahead of 2030 petrol vehicles ban

The prime minister says the measures are designed to aid the UK motor industry, which has been hit by Trump's tariffs.

BBC News - 5h

Why the US mortgage market is addicted to big government

Government guarantees on securitised home loans make them generally low risk — but Trump’s policymaking raises concerns

Financial Times - 2h

In South Africa, a needle exchange program for drug users feels the effects of Trump's aid cuts

A secluded corner near South Africa’s capital is home to dozens of people with drug addiction

ABC News - 3d

Trump Blocked America’s Front Door to China. Now He’s Closing Back Doors.

The U.S. tariffs on transshipment countries like Vietnam and Cambodia are so steep that they could force a major reassessment of global supply chains.

The New York Times - 2d

China says 'market has spoken' after Trump tariffs spark global stocks rout

China's Foreign Ministry on Saturday said "the market has spoken" following the U.S. imposition of sweeping new tariffs.

CNBC - 1d

Advocacy groups fear Trump pressure will force Big Law into civil rights retreat

Firms that helped fight high-profile battles targeted by White House executive orders

Financial Times - 1d

Britain needn’t be cowed by wrecking-ball Trump, it should seize opportunities in Europe, Canada and beyond | Will Hutton

Keir Starmer can help redefine global trade while strengthening new – and old – alliances. ‘Liberation Day” was, of course, a tragic idiocy based on a bewildering inversion of reality. The rest of ...

The Guardian - 1d

British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover pauses U.S. shipments over Trump tariffs

Jaguar Land Rover, which is one of Britain's biggest carmakers, described the U.S. as "an important market" for the firm's luxury brands.

CNBC - 20h

As a young man, I fell in love with the US. The country’s soul is still there, despite Trump’s best efforts to destroy it | John Harris

For many of us, the United States means music, progress, hope. Whatever their president does, plenty of Americans continue to believe in those too. It seems as inevitable as the economic chaos let ...

The Guardian - 17h

Yemen's Houthis say US strikes kill 6 as Trump's bombing video suggests higher overall death toll

Suspected U.S. airstrikes over the weekend targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed at least six people

ABC News - 5h

Trump tariffs risk large euro-area ‘demand shock’, central banker warns

Greece’s Yannis Stournaras says looming trade war will drag down both growth and inflation

Financial Times - 2h

Japanese yen and Swiss franc top hedges against Trump tariffs, according to analysts

Investors are flocking to safe haven assets, with some investors looking at the Japanese yen, gold, bonds and "exotic" assets.

CNBC - 23m

The White House is using tariffs to restore manufacturing. Data suggests it will take time.

Data about Trump's tariffs suggests the U.S. economy is not ready for a wholesale shift to manufacturing, and that it would take years to ramp up production capabilities.

NBC News - 2d

China Retaliates Hard in Trade War by Slapping Tariffs on U.S. Goods

Canada and other countries also readied retaliation after President Trump raised U.S. tariff barriers to their highest level in more than a century.

Inc. - 2d

Republican Plan to Kill California’s E.V. Policies Hits Senate Snag

The Trump administration asked Republicans in Congress to stop California’s ban on new gas-powered cars. The Senate parliamentarian said it wasn’t allowed.

The New York Times - 2d

Jaguar Land Rover to enact shipment pause to US in April as it develops post-tariff plans

The British maker of Jaguar and Land Rover cars is pausing shipments to the U.S. as it works to mitigate the impact of a 25% tax on vehicle imports imposed by the Trump Administration

ABC News - 1d

Judge Calls Mistaken Deportation of Maryland Man a ‘Grievous Error’

Judge Paula Xinis, who has ordered that the Trump administration return the man, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, by Monday, also rejected a request to pause that order.

The New York Times - 15h

Small Businesses Face a ‘Tornado’ of Challenges: Cuts, Freezes and Now Tariffs

President Trump vowed to aid entrepreneurs by reducing taxes and slicing red tape. But some owners say other policies have put them at a disadvantage.

The New York Times - 16h

Commerce Secretary Lutnick doesn't back down in face of market sell-off: 'The tariffs are coming'

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the Trump administration remains committed to implementing its reciprocal tariffs amid a global market sell-off.

CNBC - 7h

U.S. crude oil falls below $60 a barrel to lowest since 2021 on tariff-fueled recession fears

U.S. oil prices dropped below $60 a barrel on Sunday as the global market sell-off on recession fears fueled by President Donald Trump's tariffs escalated.

CNBC - 5h

Civil rights-era government agency to be purged

A memo reviewed by CBS News said Trump appointees are considering closing the Community Relations Service, which was created as part of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

CBS News - 3h

National Security Agency chief dismissed, 'no real reason for why'

President Trump ousted the two top officials at the National Security Agency. NBC News Senior National Security Correspondent Courtney Kube reports on the ouster and the lack of clarity from the ...

NBC News - 2d

Markets plunge as trade war escalates

Over the past two days, more than $5 trillion of wealth has been erased from the U.S. stock market as investors react to the tariffs announced by President Trump. China’s retaliatory move today ...

NBC News - 2d

Gen. Timothy Haugh, head of NSA and Cyber Command, is fired

Gen. Timothy Haugh had just last week testified on Capitol Hill about the Signal leak in which a journalist had been added to a group chat with high-ranking members of the Trump administration.

CBS News - 2d

Communities across the country feel impacts of tariffs

Communities across the country are already feeling the impacts of President Trump's new tariffs. NBC News' local stations and affiliates talk to business owners nationwide about how they are feeling.

NBC News - 2d

Exclusive: how the Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg got added to the White House Signal group chat

Internal investigation cleared the national security adviser Mike Waltz, but the mistake was months in the making. Donald Trump ’s national security adviser Mike Waltz included a journalist in ...

The Guardian - 16h

Apr 2: CBS News 24/7, 1pm ET

President Trump set to unveil expansive global tariffs from White House Rose Garden; Real ID deadline approaches as millions of Americans still lack key identification card.

CBS News - 10h

4/6: Face the Nation

This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Sen. John Barrasso discusses the new tariffs announced by President Trump. Rep. Don Bacon and Sen. Maria ...

CBS News - 8h

Bessent: 'More than 50 countries' approached administration to lower tariffs, trade barriers and halt 'currency manipulation'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed Sunday that “more than 50 countries” have approached the Trump administration to bring down “non-tariff trade barriers,” reduce tariffs, and halt “currency ...

The Hill - 8h

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