43 m. ago Senator Raises Climate Warning Amid Texas Floods and Trump’s Tax Bill

Sheldon Whitehouse will give his 300th floor speech on climate on Wednesday, less than a week after Congress rolled back clean energy incentives.

Society

59 m. ago Suspects plead guilty in Trump assassination attempt, say they supplied weapon

Ryan Routh has been charged with attempted assassination of a presidential candidate and unlawful gun possession due to a 2002 weapons conviction.

Other

77 m. ago D’autres pays découvrent les tarifs douaniers que Trump prévoit pour eux

Les produits importés d’Algérie et du Sri Lanka aux États-Unis seraient surtaxés de 30% dès le 1ᵉʳ août.

Economics

2 h. ago Des influenceurs du mouvement MAGA se retournent contre Donald Trump

Plusieurs l’accusent de ne pas avoir tenu sa promesse de faire toute la lumière sur l’affaire Jeffrey Epstein.

Other

3 h. ago Copper theft is a problem in Canada. Will Trump’s proposed tariffs make it worse?

Anything that drives up the price of copper will mean more theft, but it's long been a problem in Canada and elsewhere

Economics

3 h. ago Trump hits Iraq with 30% tariffs as he releases 7 new letters

None of the countries targeted in the first batch of letters — the Philippines, Brunei, Moldova, Algeria, Libya, Iraq and Sri Lanka — is a major industrial rival to the U.S.

Economics

3 h. ago Canada’s copper trade with the U.S. under threat as Trump dangles tariff on the metal

Canada exported $4.86 billion of copper and copper-based products to the U.S. in 2023

Economics

3 h. ago U.S. copper tariffs threat met with shrugs, skepticism, though risks remain

While Canadian copper miners have largely said U.S. copper tariffs won’t affect them, some market analysts are wondering how realistic the threat really even is. U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he was planning to impose 50 per cent tariffs on copper imports, though any details on possible exemptions or timing have yet to […]

Economics

4 h. ago Six autres pays ont reçu les tarifs douaniers que Trump prévoit pour eux

Les produits venant d’Algérie et des Philippines aux États-Unis seraient surtaxés de 30% et 20% au 1ᵉʳ août.

Economics

4 h. ago Canada following ‘very closely’ as Trump vows copper, pharma tariffs: Joly

When asked about the copper tariffs, Industry Minister Melanie Joly said she had not yet seen any executive order on the proposed levies.

Economics

4 h. ago Trump administration sued after ending program protecting migrants

The National TPS Alliance says Kristi Noem's actions will threaten the livelihoods of an estimated 60,000 people living lawfully in the United States, some for as long as 26 years.

Politics

7 h. ago A Status Quo Rate in Trump Tax Bill Is Big Win for Corporations

Executives at America’s largest corporations watched Donald Trump sign a massive tax-cut bill without any change in their own companies’ tax rates — and were grateful for their good luck.

Economics

7 h. ago Citi Appointed as Depositary Bank for Scage Future’s ADR Program

NEW YORK — Citi Issuer Services, acting through Citibank, N.A., has been appointed as depositary bank by Scage Future (Scage) for its American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program. The appointment follows after Scage International Limited, a zero-emission solution provider of new energy heavy-duty commercial vehicles and e-fuel solutions, and Finnovate Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition […]

Other

7 h. ago Trump’s trade blitz produces few deals but lots of uncertainty

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and his advisers promised a lightning round of global trade negotiations with dozens of countries back in April. White House trade adviser Peter Navarro predicted “90 deals in 90 days.” Administration officials declared that other countries were desperate to make concessions to avoid the massive import taxes _ tariffs — […]

Economics

9 h. ago Trump appointees have ties to companies that stand to benefit from privatizing weather forecasts

WASHINGTON (AP) — As commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick oversees the U.S. government’s vast efforts to monitor and predict the weather. The billionaire also ran a financial firm, which he recently left in the control of his adult sons, that stands to benefit if President Donald Trump’s administration follows through on a decade-long Republican effort to […]

Economics

9 h. ago U.S. Supreme Court paves way for Trump to continue with federal layoffs

The justices overrode lower court orders that temporarily froze the cuts, which have been led by the Department of Government Efficiency.

Other

10 h. ago Derek Burney: Trump fuels chaos in an already precarious world

It is not easy to deal with a leader who acts like a schoolyard bully

Events

11 h. ago Philip Cross: Boycotting the U.S. has had little effect so far

Trade is too small a part of the U.S. economy and our share of that trade too small to allow us to punish Americans for Trump's tariffs

Other

11 h. ago Vivian Bercovici: Trump wants a big, beautiful peace deal, but Hamas is standing in the way

Both parties have red lines they simply will not cross. Steve Witkoff has his work cut out for him

Other

17 h. ago Asia Trade Chiefs Travel 800 Hours to Secure Elusive US Deals

Trade negotiators from around the world have been racking up miles flying to Washington to strike a deal with President Donald Trump — especially Asian delegations who have the farthest to go. With final agreements still out of reach for most, the travel isn’t slowing down anytime soon.

Economics