Trump puts 90-day ‘pause’ on most tariffs but puts 125% import tax on China
President Donald Trump shared on Truth Social April 8 that he has “authorized a 90 day PAUSE, and a substantially lowered Reciprocal Tariff during this
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Trump administration says New York must end Manhattan driving tolls this month
The Trump administration said April 7 that it’s not backing off its latest deadline for New York to end its $9 congestion toll on drivers
Republicans are going public with their growing worries about Trump’s tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Manufacturers struggling to make long-term plans. Farmers facing retaliation from Chinese buyers. U.S. households burdened with higher prices. Republican senators are confronting
Kentucky watches for surging rivers to recede so widespread cleanup can begin
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — After days of deluges overfilled rivers to near-record levels across Kentucky, residents were anxious Tuesday to return to their flooded homes and assess what’s salvageable,
Kentucky watches for surging rivers to recede so widespread cleanup can begin
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — After days of unrelenting downpours swelled rivers to near record levels across Kentucky, residents closely monitored waterways Tuesday for signs they had crested, but freezing
As China and the US spar, countries brainstorm over how to cope with the trade war
BANGKOK (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump and China sparred over tariff hikes and other retaliatory moves on Tuesday, as governments elsewhere were brainstorming strategies to cope
Trump digs in his heels as global markets keep dropping over tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump remained defiant on Monday as global markets continued plunging and fears of a recession grew after his tariff announcement last week. He said other countries
Swollen rivers flood towns in US South after dayslong deluge of rain
FRANKFORT, Kentucky (AP) — Days of unrelenting heavy rain and storms that killed at least 18 people worsened flooding as some rivers rose to near-record levels and inundated towns
Flooding threatens US South and Midwest, hampers travel
NASHVILLE (AP) — Rivers rose and flooding worsened Sunday, April 6, across the U.S. South and Midwest, threatening communities already waterlogged and badly damaged by
NTSB: Truck driver’s failure to slow down cause 2023 crash and blaze on I-95 in Philly
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The driver of a tractor-trailer that overturned, sparking a fire underneath a major Philadelphia interstate that resulted in the collapse of an
Trump says things are ‘going very well’ after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump offered a rosy assessment after the stock market dropped sharply Thursday over his tariffs, saying, “I think it’s going very well.”
Violent storms cut through the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing 3
Violent storms and tornadoes tore through cities from Oklahoma to Indiana during what could be a record-setting period of deadly weather and flooding, destroying homes
Bye-bye, Helene, Milton and Beryl. Names from those nasty hurricanes are now retired
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hurricanes Helene, Milton and Beryl were so nasty last year that their names are being retired. The World Meteorological Organization on Wednesday
Trump is set to announce ‘reciprocal’ tariffs in a risky move that could reshape the economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — After weeks of White House hype and public anxiety, President Donald Trump is set Wednesday to announce a barrage of self-described reciprocal tariffs on
Trump has dubbed April 2 ‘Liberation Day’ for his tariffs: Here’s what to expect
NEW YORK (AP) — As the trade wars launched by U.S. President Donald Trump continue to escalate, all eyes are on Wednesday. Trump has repeatedly called April
3 killed when tree hits vehicle in Michigan and damage reported in Tennessee amid widespread storms
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Three family members died after a tree struck their vehicle in Michigan as powerful storms swept across the region, authorities said, and
Trump’s promised ‘Liberation Day’ of tariffs is coming. Here’s what it could mean for you
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says Wednesday will be “Liberation Day” — a moment when he plans to roll out a set of tariffs that he promises will free the
Nikola founder pardoned by Trump after being convicted of bilking investors in electric big rig scam
Trevor Milton, the founder of electric vehicle start-up Nikola who was sentenced to prison last year for fraud, was pardoned by President Donald Trump, the
South Carolina wildfire keeps growing as firefighters protect homes
(AP) A large wildfire in the South Carolina mountains has doubled in size on each of the last three days. But fire crews have been able
Trump places 25% tariff on imported autos
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was placing 25% tariffs on auto imports, a move the White House claims would foster domestic manufacturing but could