Can America's specialty farmers fill demand if Trump's tariffs hit niche crops?

Many of the specialty foods Americans enjoy are almost entirely imported from abroad. The few growers who cultivate these items domestically say it’s a tough business.

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Can Trump unleash Alaska’s resource potential?

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Myanmar Refugees’ Dreams of Living in America Dashed by Trump Orders

President Trump’s moves to pause refugee resettlement, freeze foreign aid and suspend funds to promote democracy have added more chaos to one of the world’s most urgent humanitarian crises.
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When the pain hits home, Republicans balk at Trump's spending cuts and tariffs

From reducing NIH funding to slashing USAID to new tariffs, Republican lawmakers are beginning to speak out — carefully — against some of Trump's actions.
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What Modi and India Can Offer Trump on Trade

As two-way trade expands, India’s surplus is growing. President Trump is expected to press Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lower tariffs.
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How Trump’s Canadian Oil Tariff Would Hit U.S. Refineries

The 10 percent tariff the president said he might impose in March could cause U.S. refineries to cut production and lead to higher prices.
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This farmer keeps a waitlist for eggs amid soaring prices and demand

A new report says inflation is up nationwide and that includes the price of eggs, which is now at a record high. One egg farmer in Iowa shows her waitlist for customers hoping to grab a carton amid ...
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Trump demands AP use "Gulf of America" or lose access to White House events

The Associated Press says its reporters have been blocked from covering White House events over its continued use of "Gulf of Mexico" instead of "Gulf of America." President Trump renamed the body ...
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How America's chief consumer-protection agency came into the Trump administration's crosshairs

When the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau made an appearance in the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 blueprint, the conservative group’s plan was simple: Abolish it entirely.
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Tariffs or no tariffs, the world wants and needs America's natural gas

In the future, global demand for the fuel will almost certainly outstrip supply.
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Climate change is threatening cacao crops, researchers say

Rising temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns in West Africa, which supplies around 70% of the world's cacao, are disrupting the crop, affecting both the quantity and quality of beans — and ...
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‘Cost and chaos’: Trump’s metal tariffs sweep across corporate America

Executives grapple with uncertainty and price volatility even before levies come into effect
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Can Trump make bitcoin useful?

The US president is embracing the cryptocurrency, exciting enthusiasts and concerning sceptics
Financial Times - 1d
Apple changes Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America based on Trump's order

Apple has changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on its maps after an order by President Donald Trump was made official by the U.S. Geographic Names Information System
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Worried Trump’s aluminum tariffs will raise prices on canned drinks and metal appliances? Here’s what to expect.

There’s good news for shoppers concerned that Trump’s latest tariffs will raise prices on six-packs of beer.
MarketWatch - 1d
America Is Full of People Trump Doesn’t Like

If, according to the president, so many people in the United States are the wrong kind, who makes up the right kind?
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As Trump meets with India’s Modi, Bangladesh demands attention

Bangladesh’s recent descent into lawlessness poses a foreign policy challenge for President Trump, especially because his predecessor supported last August’s regime change there. The world’s most ...
The Hill - 1d
UK not planning to hit back at US on steel tariffs

Trade Minister Douglas Alexander said the UK would not have "a knee-jerk reaction" but "a clear-headed" response.
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‘Let hell break out’: Trump demands Hamas release all hostages

President Donald Trump says he will cancel the carefully negotiated ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas if Hamas doesn’t release all remaining hostages by Saturday. “All bets are off and let ...
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Why is Trump imposing tariffs and which countries will be hit hardest? - in charts

These graphics explain how the US trade deficit has changed, why Trump may be targeting certain countries with tariffs – and what the impact could be. The US president, Donald Trump, has put global ...
The Guardian - 2d
Trump to hit US steel and aluminium imports with 25% tariffs

Administration will grant no exclusions to any products, officials say, raising risk of trade war
Financial Times - 2d
How Trump's tariffs are a political tool

President Trump's expected tariffs on steel and aluminum could impact U.S. allies around the world. CBS News' Weijia Jiang breaks down how Mr. Trump's tariffs are part of his political arsenal.
CBS News - 2d
Trump, Tariffs, Taylor, Texts

President Trump announces 25% tariffs on steel.
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China imposes tariffs on U.S. goods as new round of Trump tariffs coming

China has released a list of new tariffs on U.S. goods. This comes as President Trump touts plans for 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum. CBS News contributor Javier David has more.
CBS News - 2d
Big Ten men’s Bracketology: Purdue is the cream of the crop

The Boilermakers are clearly the Big Ten’s best.
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UK steel industry fears ‘devastating blow’ from Trump tariffs; Brussels vows to react; FTSE 100 hits record high – business live

US president says 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports to be introduced this week as Chinese tariffs come into effect. Trump to announce 25% aluminum and steel tariffs as China’s levies ...
The Guardian - 3d
Markets Play Down the Hit From Trump’s Latest Trade Fight

Global markets are in a wait-and-see mode as President Trump vows to slap steel and aluminum tariffs, among other levies, on trading partners.
The New York Times - 3d
European gas prices hit two-year high as cold weather boosts demand

Countries have had to draw more on storage facilities due to Asian competition for LNG shipments
Financial Times - 3d
Trump’s tariffs don’t scare stocks

Plus the energy-inflation link
Financial Times - 3d
Trump recognizes Feb. 9 as first ever 'Gulf of America Day'

President Trump announced that Sunday was the first ever "Gulf of America Day," following an executive order that set in motion the process of changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico. The president ...
The Hill - 3d
This Isn’t the Donald Trump America Elected

He is making us a corrupted, brittle superpower.
The New York Times - 4d
Trump is reviving ‘Star Wars’ and calling it the ‘Iron Dome for America’

The Trump executive order notes that developing a missile defense system is part of a strategy of “peace through strength.”
The Hill - 4d
What Is Down Fill Power (2025): Fill Weight, Synthetics

Whether you’re looking for extra-warm jackets or bedding, you’ve probably seen this term. Let us, er, fill you in.
Wired - 4d
Trump amends CBS '60 Minutes' lawsuit and demands $20 billion

President Trump doubled the damages he is seeking from CBS and its parent company, Paramount Global, which needs FCC approval for its pending merger.
Los Angeles Times - 4d
Trump says America was at its richest in the late 1800s. Here are the facts.

As President Donald Trump promises that more tariffs will be coming, he has made an effort to give history lessons to explain his fondness for imposing taxes on imports. Here’s what historians make ...
MarketWatch - 5d
Trump's sweeping agenda is hitting legal roadblocks

The courts are slamming the brakes on some of President Donald Trump's efforts to quickly trim and transform the federal government.
NBC News - 5d
Trump hits pause on blocking a trade loophole. Temu parent’s stock gains.

The U.S.-listed shares of Temu parent PDD Holdings finished higher Friday after the Trump administration pulled back on its effort to close a so-called de minimis exemption that lets shipments ...
MarketWatch - 5d
Small Businesses and Contractors Also Get Hit by Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts

Reports suggest several thousand private sector jobs have been lost in the last two weeks, as federal funding freezes start having knock-on effects.
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