Tensions Escalate Trump

As Tensions Escalate Between Trump and Europe, Meloni Is Caught in the Middle

Each new crisis, whether over Ukraine or tariffs, has made the Italian prime minister’s balancing act that much harder.

The New York Times - 1d

'We will respond': Canada vows retaliatory tariffs if Trump escalates trade war

Trump says he'll unveil new tariffs April 2, which he dubbed "Liberation Day."

ABC News - 4h

Trump administration to review $9bn in federal grants to Harvard

Latest escalation against elite universities follows recent withdrawal of funding to Columbia

Financial Times - 21h

An anxious America awaits Donald Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’

Also in today’s newsletter, the US president and Iran’s supreme leader approach a potentially dangerous escalation

Financial Times - 12h

Inflation Remained Sticky Ahead of Trump’s Escalating Trade War, PCE Data Shows

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure showed underlying price pressures persisting in February, as inflation-adjusted spending stayed muted.

The New York Times - 4d

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Trump withdraws Rep. Stefanik's nomination to U.N. ambassador role citing slim House majority; Denmark gov't ministers condemn Trump's "escalated rhetoric" on Greenland

CBS News - 1d

How a Brief and Inexplicable NYC Altercation Escalated to Manslaughter

Gary Anderson hit Domingo Tapia for reasons never explained, sending Mr. Tapia into a coma and Mr. Anderson to prison. Mr. Tapia later died, and his attacker faces manslaughter charges.

The New York Times - 1d

China’s AI race creates tension at home

Not every local tech group is keeping pace — and the market has started to notice

Financial Times - 21h

Xi Jinping Meets Global Business Leaders Amid Trade Tensions

German investment in China’s auto industry has been one of the few bright spots as foreign investment has slowed to a crawl.

The New York Times - 4d

Algeria says it downed a drone near its border with Mali as tensions simmer between the 2 countries

Yahoo News - 1h

Amid a Defense and Aerospace Boom, Demand for Industrial Real Estate Soars

Leasing for defense and aerospace start-ups is up as global tensions and conflicts buoy investments in manufacturing.

The New York Times - 4d

Is Iran on a collision course with the west?

Time is running out for an unpredictable US president and a distrustful Iranian supreme leader to avoid dangerous escalation

Financial Times - 1d

Pistons-T'Wolves melee featuring Donte DiVincenzo, Naz Reid, Ron Holland spills into stands, results in 7 ejections

It wasn't the Malice in the Palace. But a dust-up between the Pistons and Timberwolves on Sunday quickly escalated and spilled into the stands, resulting in the ejection of seven players and coaches.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Seven ejected as Timberwolves, Pistons altercation spills into front row

Tension had been building for a few plays when Pistons rookie Ron Holland fouled Naz Reid, then Reid confronted Holland and it was on.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

China's factory activity growth at 1-year high, official survey shows, as stimulus measures kick in

Chinese policymakers pledged to step up stimulus push to achieve a growth target of "around 5%" this year and cushion the impact of an escalating trade war.

CNBC - 1d

Messy besties of 'The White Lotus' have a gossip-free talk after that dinner fight

Carrie Coon, Michelle Monaghan and Leslie Bibb convened to discuss their "White Lotus" characters and how the tension between them comes to a head in Episode 7.

Los Angeles Times - 1d

United Microelectronics shares close up 9% on report of potential GlobalFoundries deal

The combined entity would aim to secure American access to mature chips amid potential risks from China competition and tensions between China and Taiwan.

CNBC - 1d

Politicians criticise US efforts to make EU firms reverse diversity initiatives

Officials in France and Belgium hit out at ‘American interference’ amid growing transatlantic tensions. Europe live – latest updates Officials in France and Belgium have hit back at American ...

The Guardian - 1d

Border wars: Syria’s new authorities grapple with Lebanese smugglers

Attempts to seal porous borders through which guns, drugs and fuel flowed in Assad times are turning local tensions deadly. Hidden trails snake through the mountains in Lebanon’s eastern Bekaa ...

The Guardian - 21h

Trump on Tiger Woods, Vanessa Trump relationship: 'Let them both be happy'

President Trump is giving his blessing to the relationship between Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump, saying he's "very happy" for the couple. "I love Tiger and I love Vanessa," Trump said in the Oval ...

The Hill - 12h

Trump eyes TikTok deal

{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Trump expects TikTok 'deal' ahead of deadline President Trump indicated he expects to reach a deal on TikTok ahead of an April 5 deadline to begin ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump's economic test

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump faces crucial week on the economy President Trump is entering a critical week ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump faces test in Florida

President Trump's appeal will face a test Tuesday in the Florida special election to replace his national security adviser Mike Waltz in Florida’s 6th Congressional District. Trump and Waltz each ...

The Hill - 15h

Trump girds for trade war

Presented by National Council on Aging {beacon} IN HIS BROADEST TRADE MOVE YET, President Trump will outline sweeping tariffs during a White House Rose Garden event Wednesday. Trump met with his ...

The Hill - 4h

Trump needs to realize — China and Russia are a package deal

The Trump administration is sending mixed messages to America’s enemies

The Hill - 11h

Why Trump Is coming for the lawyers

Trump has launched a campaign of political terror and intimidation against the legal profession, targeting firms such as Covington and Burling, Paul Weiss, and Jenner & Block, and threatening to ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump faces crucial week on the economy

President Trump is entering a critical week for the economy amid growing fears that his penchant for tariffs could stall growth and undercut progress on inflation. Trump has described Wednesday as ...

The Hill - 1d

The Papers: 'Trump trade madness' and 'BYD bonanza'

Most papers on Wednesday are leading on Trump's threat of global tariffs.

BBC News - 1h

Acquiescing to Trump is a surefire way to lose

The media is significantly muted. Anti-Trump commentators and anchors have been fired. Criticism of the administration has been curtailed.

The Hill - 11h

Putin tests Trump's patience

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Putin tests limits of Trump’s patience in ceasefire talks President ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump Family Starts Bitcoin Mining Venture in Further Push Into Crypto

Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. are investing in a Bitcoin-mining company called American Bitcoin, created by the merger of two firms.

The New York Times - 1d

Putin tests limits of Trump’s patience in ceasefire talks

President Trump is expressing increased frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose shifting demands in negotiations with Ukraine have drawn out ceasefire talks and set back Trump's ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump sparks debate with third-term talk

President Trump can’t stop talking about the prospect of a third term. Trump over the weekend spoke at length in an interview with NBC News about the idea of pursuing a third term in office, saying ...

The Hill - 1d

Democrats sue over Trump election overhaul order

The Democratic National Committee (DNC), aligned groups and party leaders filed a lawsuit on Monday over President Trump's March executive order, which would overhaul elections. Trump's order would ...

The Hill - 10h