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The Pandemic Is Not the Only Reason U.S. Students Are Losing Ground
For years, the country’s lowest-scoring students were steadily improving on national tests. Starting around 2013, something changed.The New York Times - 3d -
U.S. and Iran Will Hold Nuclear Talks on Saturday
President Trump pulled out of the last Iran nuclear accord in 2018, and negotiators from the two nations have not met face-to-face since. Now he faces the challenge of dismantling the Iranian program.The New York Times - 2d -
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 - 2d -
Bernie Sanders: U.S. now a “pseudo-democracy”
In this preview of an interview to air on “CBS Sunday Morning” April 6, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders talks with CBS News’ Robert Costa about the influence of billionaires such as Elon Musk on the ...CBS News - 1d -
Ref Cam to be used at Club World Cup in U.S.
Supporters will get a new live experience at the Club World Cup with footage from the referee's body camera available to broadcasters during matches.ESPN - 1d -
E.U. Officials Approve Retaliatory Tariffs Against the U.S.
The tariffs were slated to take effect starting on April 15, and to hit back at President Trump’s steel and aluminum levies.The New York Times - 22h -
'I don't have as much stress': 43-year-old American has lived in Oman for over a decade and never plans to return to the U.S.
Nicole Brewer lives and works at a teacher at a university in Nizwa, Oman. She says life there is less stressful than when she lived in the U.S.CNBC - 3d -
Trump retreats but still puts U.S. tariff rate at its highest level in a century. Here’s what it means for prices for clothes, food and more.
One study of the current state of U.S. tariffs and foreign retaliation suggests that Wednesday’s euphoria over President Donald Trump’s partial retreat was overdone.MarketWatch - 1h -
U.S. oil falls back below $60 per barrel as traders focus on escalating U.S.-China trade war
Trump's decision to increase tariffs on China, the world's second-largest economy and biggest crude importer, to an eye-watering 125% weighed on the market.CNBC - 4h -
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 -
Rubio Warns Russia that U.S. Patience on Ukraine War Is Running Out
Whether the Kremlin is serious about peace talks to end the Ukraine war will become clear soon, the secretary of state said.The New York Times - 5d -
Canada Drops the Gloves in Tariff Spat, Makes Its Case on U.S. Billboards
The tariffs-are-a-tax messages are targeting residents in places like Pittsburgh that count on Canadian trade.The New York Times - 4d -
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 -
2 U.S. Border Officers Charged With Taking Bribes to Allow Undocumented Migrants
Prosecutors said the men allowed dozens of cars with undocumented immigrants to pass through their inspection lanes in Southern California in exchange for cash.The New York Times - 2d -
Karen Read asks U.S. Supreme Court to delay Massachusetts trial
Karen Read is asking the United States Supreme Court to delay her state trial until they decide if they will hear her appeal on double jeopardy issues.CBS News - 2d -
Trump orders new review of U.S. Steel acquisition by Japan's Nippon Steel
The icnonic steelmaker's pending purchase was earlier blocked by former President Joe Biden.CNBC - 2d -
U.S. Visa Ban Adds to South Sudan’s Mounting Troubles
The Trump administration’s revocation of all visas held by South Sudanese nationals comes as the East African nation faces the threat of renewed war.The New York Times - 3d -
Something Else for Europe and the U.S. to Disagree About: ‘Free Speech’
The two have long been divided on whether speech can be restricted, and when. Under the Trump administration, the gap is widening.The New York Times - 3d -
Something Else for Europe and the U.S. to Disagree About: ‘Free Speech’
The two have long been divided on whether speech can be restricted, and when. Under the Trump administration, the gap is widening.The New York Times - 3d -
U.S. teen fatally shot in Israeli-occupied West Bank
A 14-year-old American-Palestinian boy was gunned down in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. His father says "it was a field execution."CBS News - 2d -
Frigid temperatures and flooding still a major concern for much of the U.S.
Frigid temperatures gripped much of the United States on Tuesday as 55 million people in parts of the Midwest, mid-Atlantic and Southeast remain under frost and freeze alerts.NBC News - 2d -
4 dangerous measles myths to know as U.S. cases rise
Misinformation about measles and the MMR vaccine can put people at risk. Here's what to know.CBS News - 2d -
What U.S.-Iran Talks Could Mean for Tehran’s Nuclear Ambitions
Expected talks between Iran and the United States would be a late, and perhaps last, opportunity to control Tehran’s nuclear ambitions and avoid war.The New York Times - 2d -
U.S. financial regulator says email hack exposed sensitive data on banks
The breach, first disclosed and resolved in February, involved information related to the "financial condition of federally regulated financial institutions…"CNBC - 1d -
NWSL expects to play during U.S. Men's World Cup
NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman told ESPN that she expects the league to play games during next year's FIFA Men's World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the United States.ESPN - 1d -
Ex-Facebook employee to tell Congress the company undermined U.S. national security
Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Facebook employee who alleged misconduct and sexual harassment at the company in a memoir , will testify before Congress Wednesday.NBC News - 1d -
China Accuses U.S. of Blackmail After Trump Threatens More Tariffs
China sees little to gain in capitulating to President Trump’s tariff threats, labeling them “blackmail” and vowing to “fight to the end.”The New York Times - 1d -
Trump Signs Executive Orders Aimed at Reviving U.S. Coal Industry
The moves include loosening environmental rules, but it is unclear how much they can help reverse the sharp decline in coal power over the last two decades.The New York Times - 1d -
China says it will continue to take 'resolute and forceful' countermeasures as U.S. tariffs kick in
China's foreign ministry reiterated Wednesday that it will take "resolute and forceful" measures to protect its own interests.CNBC - 1d -
Canada's 25% auto tariffs are in effect. Here's how they differ from the U.S.
Canada's 25% auto tariffs took effect Wednesday, but the new levies differ in many ways from those implemented last week by President Donald Trump.CNBC - 1d -
Oil Prices Tumble as China-U.S. Tariffs Weaken Economic Confidence
Crude prices climbed back above $60 a barrel as investors breathed a sigh of relief.The New York Times - 22h -
The U.S. and China are copying each other, giving rise to memes and mockery
President Donald Trump wants to bring back American manufacturing in ways that would reshape the United States economy to look more like China’s.NBC News - 21h -
Bond Sell Off Raises Questions About U.S. Safe Haven Status
As the fallout from President Trump’s global trade war spreads, investors are fleeing what is typically seen as the safest corner.The New York Times - 18h -
Bond Sell Off Raises Questions About U.S. Safe Haven Status
As the fallout from President Trump’s global trade war spreads, investors are fleeing what is typically seen as the safest corner.The New York Times - 18h -
Trump Team Divided Over Future of U.S. Embassy in Somalia
Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after recent gains by Al Shabab militants.The New York Times - 9h -
E.U. to pause retaliatory metals tariffs on the U.S. for 90 days
Trump said the pause will apply to more than 75 countries but not China. Tariffs on Chinese goods will now rise to 125%.NBC News - 7h -
China channels Mao in trade war with a vow for 'complete victory' over the U.S.
The war of words and trade between Washington and Beijing took a fresh turn Thursday when a Chinese diplomat shared a video of Mao Zedong.NBC News - 8h -
Drug lord convicted in killing of U.S. agent released from prison
Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo is listed on the DEA website as a fugitive for "kidnapping and murder of a federal agent."CBS News - 4h -
Trump trade war uncertainty threatens U.S. oil production
President Donald Trump's on again, off again approach to tariffs is creating uncertainty that will make oil firms hesitate on investment decisions.CNBC - 2h -
For U.S. Apparel Manufacturers, Chaotic Tariff Policy Isn’t Much Help
Even companies that make clothing in America aren’t feeling great about stiff duties on their overseas competition.The New York Times - 2h