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Trump threatens additional 50 percent tariff on China
President Trump on Monday threatened to impose a 50 percent tariff on imports from China, a massive escalation of a potential trade war between the world's two largest economies. Trump's threat is ...The Hill - 3d -
O’Leary advocating for 400 percent tariffs on China
"Shark Tank" investor Kevin O’Leary said Tuesday that he is an advocate for placing 400 percent tariffs on China as the Trump administration ramps up its import taxes on the country. O’Leary, ...The Hill - 1d -
As VC Funding Tightens, Founders Cut Their Own Salaries by 43 Percent
The annual Founder Salary Report by accounting firm Pilot found median founder pay dropped 43 percent in 2024—33 percent on average—as entrepreneurs embraced bootstrapping and tightened belts.Inc. - 1h -
Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes almost quit playing football in high school
During a Q&A session on Instagram, #Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes' mother, Randi, revealed her son almost quit playing high school football | @EdEastonJrYahoo Sports - 1d -
70 percent of book challenges come from groups, elected officials: Research
More than 70 percent of book challenges in 2024 came from organized groups and government officials, according to the 2025 State of America’s Libraries Report by the American Library Association ...The Hill - 3d -
White House insists Trump won't budge on 104 percent China tariff
The White House on Tuesday insisted that President Trump won’t back down on his threat to impose a more than 100 percent tariff rate on China, significantly escalating the trade war between the two ...The Hill - 1d -
Goldman Sachs hikes recession probability to 45 percent
Goldman Sachs analysts are again raising the odds of a recession as markets continue to reel in the wake of President Trump’s sweeping tariff actions. The bank warned in a new report on Sunday that ...The Hill - 3d -
Goldman Sachs sees US recession if full tariffs go into effect
And it’s almost 50-50 even if they don’tFinancial Times - 3d -
Apple's 3-day loss in market cap swells to almost $640 billion
Apple is reeling over concerns that President Donald Trump's tariffs could force the iPhone maker to raise prices or accept lower profits.CNBC - 2d -
Apple's 3-day loss in market cap swells to almost $640 billion
While the stock market broadly fared better on Monday than in the prior two trading days, Apple got hammered once again, losing 3.7%, as concerns mounted that the company will take a major hit from ...NBC News - 2d -
US tariffs threaten almost $2tn of investment pledges by global companies
Businesses with supply chains vulnerable to sweeping duties had been hoping to negotiate concessions from WashingtonFinancial Times - 2d -
JPMorgan Says ‘There Will Be Blood’ as Stocks Tumble and Recession Odds Grow to 60 Percent
Fed warns of ‘highly uncertain outlook’ as JPMorgan and other analysts increase recession odds in response to Trump’s tariff war.Inc. - 5d -
72 percent think Trump tariffs will hurt economy in short term: Survey
A large majority of Americans think that President Trump’s sweeping tariffs will end up hurting the U.S. economy in the short-term, according to a new survey that was released on Wednesday. The ...The Hill - 22h -
What would fans do get to Augusta National for the Masters? A survey says almost anything
What would fans give up to attend the Masters Tournament. Quite a lot, from a personal basis, according to a survey.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Watch: Rory McIlroy skips shot on 16th at 2025 Masters, almost hits turtle on bank
One of the best traditions of Masters week is players skipping shots across the pond on the par-3 16th.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Almost 3 in 4 expect higher prices after Trump tariffs take effect: Survey
A majority of Americans said in a new survey they expect higher prices because of the sweeping global tariffs President Trump that fully took effect on Wednesday. In a three-day poll, conducted by ...The Hill - 1d -
Stocks Are Making Wild Swings Amid the Damage From Trump’s Trade War
The S&P 500 dropped 4.7 percent after the start of trading, surged 3.4 percent before reverting to a drop of 1.3 percent.Inc. - 3d -
This Everyday Activity Raises Your Risk of Insomnia by 59 Percent, Massive New Study Warns
A huge new study shows this activity raises your risk of insomnia by more than half. You probably do it every day.Inc. - 3d -
Atallah: 75-80 percent of all players respond to NFLPA report card survey
The NFL Players Association has found something.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump’s 104 Percent Tariff on China Pushes Wall Street Toward More Uncertainty
The stock market is having one of its worst starts to a year in history.Inc. - 1d -
Yankees closer Devin Williams on early-season struggles: 'I haven’t felt like 100 percent myself'
DETROIT — Devin Williams has not made the strongest first impression as the Yankees’ closer. The former Brewer, acquired over the offseason, now has a 12.00 ERA after nearly blowing the Yankees’ ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
‘Not 100 percent’: Yankees’ new closer Devin Williams searching to find his All-Star level
Devin Williams, the Yankees’ new closer, says he's physically fine, but is still working to find the level that made him a National League All-Star.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
China and Europe Retaliate as Trump’s Tariffs Kick in
China announced a tariff hike on U.S. imports to 84 percent from 34 percent, while the EU said it would impose 25 percent tariffs on a range of U.S. imports.Inc. - 1d -
Trump Has Added 145% Tariff to China, White House Clarifies
White House officials clarified on Thursday that the 125 percent tariff the president announced on Wednesday was in addition to a 20 percent added to the country since President Trump returned to ...The New York Times - 1h -
Columbus Blue Jackets playoff tracker: It's going to take a miracle now
Three straight losses and back-to-back shutout defeats have sunk the Blue Jackets' playoff chances to almost zero.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Broncos RB Audric Estime shares hype video ahead of 2nd season
"Almost time to really spin," Broncos RB Audric Estime wrote on social media.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 Masters tournament: How much will winner make from $20 million purse?
The 2025 Masters is almost here. All eyes will be on Augusta National as the world's best golfers chase the green jacket and a substantial purse.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bodies of 11 murder victims found in Mexico, officials say
Guerrero is one of six out of 32 states that account for almost half of Mexico's homicides, much of them linked to drug trafficking.CBS News - 7h -
Prices retreated in March amid falling consumer sentiment
Consumer prices fell by 0.1 percent from March to April to a 2.4 percent annual increase, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The deflation from March to April comes in below expectations of ...The Hill - 4h -
Live Updates: U.S. Market Tumbles; Trump Says China Tariff Is at Least 145%
The S&P 500 fell 4 percent by early afternoon, as investors assessed the worsening trade war with China. The White House clarified the total new tariffs on Chinese goods now stands at 145 percent.The New York Times - 14m -
In a Strongman State, a Trump Order Extinguishes Flickers of Freedom
Cambodia’s authoritarian dynasty had silenced almost all of the country’s independent media. The remaining few are facing extinction because of an executive directive from President Trump.The New York Times - 3d -
Why Bryson DeChambeau hit nearly 150 more practice balls than any other Masters competitor on Tuesday
DeChambeau hit almost 400 practice balls on Tuesday at Augusta National Golf Club as he tried to iron out certain parts of his game.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Energy demands from AI datacentres to quadruple by 2030, says report
The IEA forecast indicates a sharp rise in the requirements of AI, but said threat to the climate was ‘overstated’. The global rush to AI technology will require almost as much energy by the end of ...The Guardian - 13h -
Miami Dolphins must hope Terron Armstead is right that leadership 'groundwork' in place | Habib
With Terron Armstead and Calais Campbell gone, so are almost 30 years of NFL experience. Who'll fill the leadership void for the Miami Dolphins?Yahoo Sports - 8h -
U.S. Added 228,000 Jobs In March Ahead of Trade War, Doubling Estimates
The Labor Department said the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2 percent, though the job market remains resilient.Inc. - 6d -
Swiss Indignant to Make the Top 10 of Trump’s Tariffs List
Swiss companies bemoan the loss of a reliable partner, and called the 32 percent tariff “incomprehensible.”The New York Times - 5d -
Lesotho, a Small African Nation, Expects a Big Hit From Trump’s Tariffs
The amount of manufactured goods exported from Africa to the United States is minuscule. But for Lesotho, the impact of a stunning 50 percent tariff is enormous.The New York Times - 5d -
British Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover Pauses Shipments to U.S.
The luxury automaker, which faces 25 percent import tariffs, said it was halting shipments in April as it addresses the new trading terms.The New York Times - 4d -
Tariffs Will Make Electronics More Expensive. If You Need a New Gadget, ‘Buy It Now’
A 125 percent tariff on imports from China will likely see rising prices on smartphones and laptops in the coming months.Wired - 1d -
Why Restoration Hardware’s Stock Sank—and How AI Can Help
Restoration Hardware’s stock plunged 38 percent last week. Here’s what the company could do to recover.Inc. - 8h