SINGAPORE (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he will introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the U.S., on top of existing metals duties. He also said he will announce reciprocal tariffs on Tuesday or Wednesday. Shares of steelmakers in Asia mostly fell on Monday, save for those […]
Aerial view of trucks queueing next to the border wall before crossing to the United States at Otay commercial port in Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico, on Jan. 22, 2025. Guillermo Arias | AFP | Getty Images Industry and corporate leaders are weighing in after U.S. President Donald Trump followed through with his threat to […]
On Saturday, TikTok users in the United States scrolled through the app in its final hours after the Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law that required ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, to sell the app by Sunday or otherwise face a ban. The mood among users as the hours ticked down was relatively somber, […]
2. “I was born in the US to a Canadian mother. We returned to Canada when I was 2 years old. Throughout my youth and young adult life, we traveled to the US often on holidays. I’ve had the privilege of seeing many parts of your country from coast to coast. I used to consider […]
Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images MLB commissioner Rob Manfred has overseen plenty of new rules that have reshaped how baseball is played and its in-game strategy. Another radical change might be coming down the pike. The Athletic’s Jayson Stark canvassed opinions from around the league about the “Golden At-Bat” rule, which would allow a […]
Topline President-elect Donald Trump nominated former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., for attorney general Wednesday, receiving mixed reactions from senators and representatives over his latest pick in a series of appointments to his Cabinet and staff this week. Then-Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fl., speaks during a business meeting prior to a hearing on Capitol Hill on … […]
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) questions Attorney General Merrick Garland during a hearing by the House Judiciary Committee, on June 4. President-elect Trump announced his intent to nominate Gaetz to head up the Department of Justice Wednesday. Allison Bailey/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Allison Bailey/AFP via Getty Images Entering the Senate chamber during […]
Bill Maher and Michael Douglas are finally discussing their thoughts on the 2024 election results, which saw Donald Trump defeat Kamala Harris. The Real Time with Bill Maher host kicked off the latest show with his opening monologue, saying, “A lot of people are freaking out. You know what? I opened the window today, the sun […]
Donald Trump’s return to the White House will reverberate through trade, security and immigration in China and Mexico. NPR’s John Ruwitch and Eyder Peralta take us to both key nations.
The controversy over an offensive joke about Puerto Rico at a Trump rally has reached the battleground state of Wisconsin. Reaction there shows a divide between supporters of Trump and Harris. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: The controversy around an offensive joke about Puerto Rico told at a campaign rally for former President Trump on Sunday […]
