Parents hit back-to-school shopping with eye on Trump tariffs
Parents have been scared into early back-to-school shopping as fears of tariffs and rising prices cause a record spike in related July purchases. Recent surveys found m...
Facing facts about Trump and the jobs numbers
In announcing the firing of the government’s chief labor statistician last week, President Trump condemned the works of Erika McEntarfer as “phony.”McEntarfer was just...
Switzerland's president rushes to Washington in effort to avert steep US tariffs
GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s president and other top officials were traveling to Washington on Tuesday in a hastily arranged trip aimed at striking a deal with the Trump...
Trump will announce Fed appointments soon; Bessent wants to stay at Treasury
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would announce decisions soon on a short-term replacement for Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugl...
US trade deficit narrows to $60.2 billion in June
By Dan Burns(Reuters) -The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in June on a sharp drop in consumer goods imports, the latest evidence of the imprint on global commerce Presiden...
'It's just stupid; it's just not right': Joe rips Texas GOP over redistricting plan
The Texas House voted Monday afternoon to track down and arrest more than 50 Democratic lawmakers who were not present when the chamber gaveled in, according to the Tex...
Covid cases rising in US as officials plan to restrict booster vaccines
Covid is on the rise again in the US, as children begin returning to school and as officials plan to restrict booster shots.While cases are increasing less quickly than...
One foot in the grave: MOH pilot bombed Nazis despite severed limb
It was June 5, 1944 — one day before Allied landings on the coast of German-occupied Normandy — and the American Eighth Air Force was setting out to bomb enemy coastal...
Brazil's former President Bolsonaro under house arrest
Brazil’s Supreme Court put former President Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest ahead of his trial over an alleged coup plot.The judge who ordered his arrest said Bolsona...
Former senior Biden aide to appear before House committee in probe of former president’s alleged mental decline
A longtime aide to Joe Biden is set to sit for a transcribed interview in House Republicans’ probe of the former president’s potential cognitive decline and possible ef...