96 m. ago Princeton Plans New Budget Cuts as Pressure From Trump Builds

Princeton University is implementing a new round of cost cuts, citing pressure from the Trump administration’s funding reductions in higher education as well as economic concerns.

Other

49 h. ago White House cage fight? UFC boss Dana White says it’s happening in 2026

'It is definitely going to happen,' UFC CEO and president Dana White said, adding that he plans to meet with Trump at the end of the month to finalize details.

Other

3 d. ago Trump plans crime crackdown in Washington, D.C., may include National Guard

Trump wrote in a social media post that he would hold a White House news conference on Monday to discuss his plans to make the District of Columbia "safer and more beautiful."

Society

7 d. ago Superman actor Dean Cain enrols as ICE agent, urges Americans to sign up

'These brave men and women need someone to stand up for them,' he said, referring to ICE agents tasked with executing Trump's mass deportation plan.

Other

7 d. ago Girl Guides of Canada suspends U.S. trips over restrictions, safety concerns

The Girl Guides of Canada says it's pausing all trips to the U.S. starting in September, with plans to choose alternative locations, amid restrictions by the Trump administration.

Other

7 d. ago Trump to Sign Order Targeting Banks on Political Discrimination

President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday aimed at eliminating practices by banks and their regulators that result in certain customers being denied access to financial services for ideological reasons.

Politics

7 d. ago Gold Gains as Trump’s Tariff Agenda Adds to Market Uncertainty

Gold gained as traders weighed uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s latest trade moves, including threatening a 100% tariff on chip imports.

Economics

7 d. ago US Futures Climb After Trump Floats Chip Tariffs: Markets Wrap

US futures climbed and Asian equity futures were mixed after President Donald Trump warned he may impose a 100% tariff on chip imports.

Economics

7 d. ago US Futures Rise, Shrugging Off Trump’s Chip Levies: Markets Wrap

US stock futures climbed in early trading Thursday, largely looking past President Donald Trump’s threat of a 100% tariff on chip imports.

Other

7 d. ago Trump threatens 100% tariff on semiconductors, chips coming into U.S.

The move would likely raise the cost of electronics, autos, household appliances and other goods deemed essential for the digital age.

Economics

7 d. ago Trump says he plans to put 100% tariff on computer chips, likely pushing up cost of electronics

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will impose a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely raising the cost of electronics, autos, household appliances and other goods deemed essential for the digital age. “We’ll be putting a tariff on of approximately 100% on chips and semiconductors,” Trump said in the Oval Office while […]

Economics

7 d. ago Trump Plans 100% Tariff on Chips With Carveout for Apple, Others

Donald Trump said he would impose a 100% tariff on imports that include semiconductors, though would exempt companies moving production back to the United States, as Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook and the president announced a fresh $100 billion investment plan from the Oval Office.

Economics

7 d. ago Trump says he plans to put a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely pushing up cost of electronics

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will impose a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely raising the cost of electronics, autos, household appliances and other goods deemed essential for the digital age. “We’ll be putting a tariff on of approximately 100% on chips and semiconductors,” Trump said in the Oval Office […]

Economics

8 d. ago Trump will highlight Apple’s plans to invest $100 billion more in US, raising total to $600 billion

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday is expected to celebrate at the White House a commitment by Apple to increase its U.S. investments by an additional $100 billion over the next four years. “Today’s announcement with Apple is another win for our manufacturing industry that will simultaneously help reshore the production of critical […]

Economics

8 d. ago Trump’s pursuit of meeting with Chinese leader reveals the complex web of US

WASHINGTON (AP) — China, the adversary. China, the friend? These days, maybe a bit of both. From easing export controls to reportedly blocking the Taiwanese president’s plans to travel through the United States, President Donald Trump is raising eyebrows in Washington that he might offer concessions that could hurt U.S. interests in his quest to […]

Politics

1 week ago B.C. climate news: Crews battle 140 wildfires in B.C. | Alberta heat wave brings added wildfire risk | Trump cancels plans for offshore wind projects

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of July 28 to Aug. 3, 2025.

Events

3 w. ago The Doug Ford Doctrine: ‘We really have to flex our muscles’

Exclusive interview: The premier is bullish on Ontario, on Canada, and on Mark Carney. Ford says Ontario's ambitious plan 'will wake up President Trump real quick'

Other

3 w. ago Trump Aims Tariff Double Whammy at Industries, Nations by Aug. 1

President Donald Trump is readying plans for industry-specific tariffs to kick in alongside his country-by-country duties in two weeks, ramping up his push to reshape the US’s standing in the global trading system by penalizing purchases from abroad.

Economics

3 w. ago UK Looking to Join Trump Plan to Purchase US Weapons for Ukraine

The UK is looking to participate in European purchases of US military equipment for Ukraine, as allies seize on Donald Trump’s more hostile stance toward Russia even if it means financing the weapons themselves.

Other

3 w. ago Open the door to cheaper electric vehicles from Europe, advocates urge

TORONTO — The federal government has stopped the world’s cheapest electric vehicles — made in China — from coming into Canada with a 100 per cent tariff, so advocates are pushing to make it easier for automakers to bring in cheaper ones from Europe. “Right now, there is a blockage, saying that for safety reasons […]

Economics