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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. - 4d -
Trump's biggest tariff was on tiny Lesotho. Here's what to know.
Trump hit the small African kingdom of Lesotho with his highest tariff this week at 50%, fueling urgent efforts by the country to seek a deal, and new trade partners.CBS News - 4d -
Japanese American National Museum takes a stand against DOGE cuts to NEH
The National Endowment for the Humanities warned museums across the country that it was slashing funding, including money previously pledged to places such as LACMA and the Japanese American ...Los Angeles Times - 3d -
At least 8 killed after heavy rains flood Congo's capital
Major flooding in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has killed at least eight people and cut off access to over half of the city and the country’s main airportABC News - 2d -
Australia is in an extinction crisis – why isn’t it an issue at this election?
Some of the country’s most loved native species, including the koala and the hairy-nosed wombat, are on the brink. Is this their last chance at survival?. Explore the series – Last chance: the ...The Guardian - 2d -
Trump’s Tariffs Will Wound Free Trade, but the Blow May Not Be Fatal
Free trade has been so beneficial to so many countries that the world may find a way to live without its biggest player.The New York Times - 2d -
Trump’s Tariffs Will Wound Free Trade, but the Blow May Not Be Fatal
Free trade has been so beneficial to so many countries that the world may find a way to live without its biggest player.The New York Times - 2d -
Free Mug Root Beer! UConn Huskies are the last dogs standing, unlock free soda
Mug Root Beer has announced that it will be providing free soda for the entire country following UConn’s National Championship victory over South Carolina.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 1d -
'The Last of Us' Season 2 review: Survival is not just about staying alive
If the first season of 'The Last of Us' was about navigating the horrors of a country ravaged by cordyceps, Season 2 looks more closely at the perilous landscape of the heart.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
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 - 1d -
The US and Syria: Between strategic success and unfinished business
The United States must adopt a balanced approach to Syria, engaging with the transitional government while maintaining diplomatic relations with other countries to establish lasting stability in ...The Hill - 23h -
Trump Is Threatening School Funding. Here’s What Families Should Know.
The impact of the upheaval could vary greatly across the country. New York, for example, is not feeling significant effects so far, but district leaders are watching closely.The New York Times - 23h -
Are Trump's tariffs negotiable or here to stay? Amid confusion, he says can be both.
For days, Trump officials have offered conflicting statements on whether countries can do anything to save themselves from the severe tariffs.ABC News - 19h -
The creators of The White Lotus tried to avoid stereotypes of Thailand. They didn’t succeed | Rachel Harrison
Despite Thai advisers, the series failed to escape the western lens of its rich protagonists and the history of the country’s representation. Contains spoilers for the finale of The White Lotus ...The Guardian - 10h -
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Countries seek relief from Trump tariffs as recession fears grip market; These rural Texas high schools are teaming up to stay aliveCBS News - 10h -
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Countries seek relief from Trump tariffs as recession fears grip market; These rural Texas high schools are teaming up to stay aliveCBS News - 10h -
Some Israelis Favor Attacking Iran, Expressing Skepticism About Talks
Many Israelis were surprised when President Trump announced that the United States would engage in “direct” negotiations with Iran in an effort to rein in the country’s nuclear program.The New York Times - 5h -
American Whiskey Distillers Brace for Trump’s 2nd Trade War
The already battered spirits industry will see its supply squeezed if tariffs raise import costs and other countries’ retaliation closes off export markets.The New York Times - 4h -
Men's college basketball Top 25 ranking for 2025-26: Arizona among seven Big 12 teams
The Big 12 Conference has seven teams in an early college basketball Top 25 for the 2025-26 season, including the No. 1 team in the country, Houston.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Bessent: Tariff negotiations result of 'massive inflow' of calls, not markets
Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that President Trump’s apparent willingness to engage in tariff negotiations is a result of a “massive inflow” of calls from countries, not the downturn ...The Hill - 1h -
All Federal Experts on H.I.V. Prevention in Children Overseas Were Dismissed
Mother-to-child H.I.V. transmission takes an enormous toll in low-income countries. The Trump administration has laid off the officials who worked to solve the problem.The New York Times - 18m -
Map shows measles cases across U.S.
CBS News is tracking a outbreak of measles in West Texas that has led to the deaths of two children, and a growing number of cases around the country.CBS News - 58m -
Cambodia's leader presides at ceremony for upgrade of naval base with help from China
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has presided over the opening of an expansion of his country’s main naval base, which analysts and the U.S. government suspect will be used as a strategic outpost ...ABC News - 3d -
Trump administration revokes all South Sudanese visas in repatriation row
State department accuses east African country of ‘taking advantage of the United States’. The US is revoking the visas of all South Sudanese passport-holders and will stop any more of its citizens ...The Guardian - 2d -
Trump officials defend tariffs amid market, conservative unrest
Trump administration officials fanned out across the media talk shows on Sunday to defend tariffs imposed by the president on just about every country on Earth. The reciprocal tariffs were long ...The Hill - 1d -
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Michigan auto industry braces for Trump’s 25% tariffs on imported car and auto parts; Trump announces 10% tariff on all countries and additional specific reciprocal tariffs on “worst offenders”CBS News - 1d -
Trump defends tariffs as markets plunge: 'I don't want anything to go down'
President Trump on Sunday defended his sweeping tariffs amid plunging markets, saying he did not “want anything to go down.” “When you look at the trade deficit we have with certain countries, with ...The Hill - 1d -
‘Barcelona or death’: mothers watch and wait as Senegal’s men risk all to reach Europe
For many the perilous journey to Spain seems the only future. Can the country’s new government create enough jobs and prospects to make them stay?. . The view from the plastic chair in which Fatou ...The Guardian - 1d -
RSL Derby Week Reviewed: The Big Takeaways
Derby Week has delivered once again in the Roshn Saudi League, with a thrilling weekend of drama unspooling right across the country. From Cristiano Ronaldo’s brace to Karim Benzema’s last-gasp eq...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Oil Prices Tumble Further as Trump’s Tariffs Weigh on Economic Outlook
Crude oil now costs 15 percent less than it did before the president revealed his plans to impose stiff new tariffs on imports from most countries.The New York Times - 1d -
‘Incompatible with the symbolism’: Yorgos Lanthimos denied permission to shoot new film at the Acropolis
The country’s best-known director was refused by Greece’s culture ministry when he applied to shoot scenes for sci-fi comedy Bugonia at iconic Athens site. Greece’s leading contemporary director ...The Guardian - 1d -
Roberts temporarily halts deadline for Trump administration to return mistakenly deported man
Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily halted a judge’s midnight deadline for the Trump administration to return to the country a man mistakenly deported to El Salvador. Roberts agreed to hold the ...The Hill - 21h -
Protect Our Care targeting swing districts with ads opposing Medicaid cuts
The Democrat-aligned group Protect Our Care is launching a new spate of ads targeting GOP-controlled swing districts across the country to highlight constituent opposition to Medicaid funding cuts ...The Hill - 19h -
Why Brooks & Dunn's Ronnie Dunn abruptly boot-scooted off-stage during concert encore
Shortly after Ronnie Dunn bowed out early during an encore at a Brooks & Dunn concert, the country music duo's most recent show 'went on as planned,' a representative said.Los Angeles Times - 22h -
China vows to ‘fight to the end’ if Trump raises tariffs to 104%
China said Tuesday it will “fight to the end” if President Donald Trump imposes an additional 50% tariff on Chinese goods as many countries rush to negotiate trade with the United States.NBC News - 14h -
‘Magical realism’: how a fake Hindu nation tried to take over Indigenous land in Bolivia
Contracts show fictional country created by fugitive Indian guru would control vast swathes ‘with full sovereignty’. Followers of a fugitive Indian Hindu guru on a mission to establish his own ...The Guardian - 14h -
Abundance vs. equity in MAGA’s high-stakes tariff game
What does victory look like in the tariff wars? If you ask Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, it’s already happening. “More than 50 countries have approached … the administration about lowering ...The Hill - 8h -
‘Players want a different path’: why John Amaechi backs change in British basketball
Former NBA star says existing league is a ‘cartel’ that fails young players but others have fears over the new franchise. Having played professional basketball in five countries, including spells ...The Guardian - 9h -
Navarro: 'I guarantee no recession, OK?'
White House senior trade adviser Peter Navarro attempted to assure the American public the country will not plunge into a recession sparked by President Trump's recent sweeping tariffs, suggesting ...The Hill - 5h
