Global shipping navigates Trump tariffs uncertainty
Shifting trade announcements have led to unprecedented volatility in the global shipping industry in recent weeks, with industry players having to constantly adapt to new US tariffs. Cargo…
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Chipotle heads south of the border, announcing first restaurant in Mexico despite Trump tariff war
At a time when many fast-casual chains are struggling to get customers in the door, and rethinking their next moves both at home and internationally due to Trump’s trade wars, Chipotle…
George Clooney Says ‘I Don’t Care’ If Trump Calls Me a ‘Fake Movie Actor’ Because ‘My Job Is Not to Please the President of the United States’
George Clooney is not bothered by Donald Trump slamming him. Appearing on “CBS Mornings” to promote his Broadway debut in “Good Night and Good Luck,” the Oscar winner was asked by host…
US: Wall Street opens lower as Trump takes aim at Powell
Wall Street’s main indexes opened down on Monday (Apr 21) after US President Donald Trump’s renewed attacks against Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell sparked concerns about the…
Vince Vaughn Visits Donald Trump and The White House Shares ‘Wedding Crashers’ Parody Poster
The White House’s official social media commemorated Donald Trump‘s visit with Vince Vaughn by sharing a parody poster for Vaughn’s 2005 comedy “Wedding Crashers.” Friday, the “Swingers”…
Supreme Court Halts Deportations of Venezuelan Migrants in Texas Under Alien Enemies Act Used by Trump Administration
The Supreme Court on Saturday temporarily blocked Donald Trump from deporting any Venezuelan gangster held in northern Texas under an 18th-century wartime law. In a brief order, the court…
Trump wants to ramp up coal power—but it won’t actually save you money
The Trump administration is working to lift regulations on coal-fired power plants in the hopes of making its energy less expensive. But while cost is one important aspect, utilities have…
Volkswagen floats making Audis in US to swerve Trump tariffs
[Berlin] Volkswagen could relocate some production of its high-end Audi line to dodge US tariffs on automobiles ordered by US President Donald Trump, the German carmaker’s chief executive…
Trump administration initiates lawsuit against Maine over transgender athletes
The Trump administration on Wednesday sued Maine for not complying with the government’s push to ban transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports, escalating a dispute over whether the…
Fed chair Jerome Powell’s termination ‘cannot come fast enough’, says Trump
U.S President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s termination “cannot come fast enough”, while calling for the U.S. central bank to cut interest rates.…
Quinta Brunson on the ‘Abbott Elementary’ Finale: Showing a ‘Healthy Relationship Between Two Black Characters,’ Potentially Tackling Trump and ChatGPT’s Effects on Teachers in Season 5
SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for the Season 4 finale of “Abbott Elementary.” Four years in, the “Abbott Elementary” field trip episode is a time-honored tradition.…
White House restricts wire services’ access to Trump
The Associated Press says that a new White House media policy violates a court order by giving the administration sole discretion over who gets to question President Donald Trump, and the…
Elton John and Brandi Carlile Unite to Raise $1 Million to Offset Trump Cuts in HIV/AIDS Relief Funding
The Elton John AIDS Foundation and Brandi Carlile’s Looking Out Foundation announced an initiative — the “Who Believes In Angels?” Campaign — to offset recent cuts to HIV/AIDS relief…
Trump orders tariff probe on all US critical mineral imports
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (Apr 15) ordered a probe into potential new tariffs on all US critical minerals imports, a major escalation in his dispute with global trade partners…
Trump is bringing back higher credit card late fees
A year ago, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) put a limit on how much credit card companies could charge consumers for late payments. On Tuesday, the Trump administration…
These 7 universities are facing federal funding cuts from the Trump administration
Harvard University is the latest in a growing list of higher education institutions that had its federal funding targeted by the government in order to comply with the Trump…
Jimmy Kimmel: Liberals ‘Viciously Attacking Comedians’ and Policing What’s Funny Is a ‘Big Reason Trump Is President Right Now’
Jimmy Kimmel was asked in a new Rolling Stone interview about what is acceptable in comedy today, which prompted the ABC late-night host to say that increasingly attacking what comedians…
Trump White House defies court order, bars Associated Press from Oval Office event
Despite a court order, a reporter and photographer from the Associated Press were barred from an Oval Office news conference on Monday with President Donald Trump and his counterpart from…
Multibillion dollar exodus hits China ETFs amid Trump tariff war
Investors are dumping exchange-traded funds tracking Chinese stocks at a record pace as the world’s biggest economies face off in an escalating trade war that is set to challenge global…
Jon Stewart Takes Serious Tone as He Slams Trump Over the Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia: ‘I Did Not Think He Would Get This Authoritarian This Fast’
On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart took a more serious tone than usual as he slammed President Donald Trump for the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Stewart opened…
Confusion grips Big Tech over exemptions from Trump tariffs
WASHINGTON — American technology companies hoping for relief from President Trump’s trade war with China grappled with further uncertainty Monday, left to decipher whether a government…
Apple and other tech stocks rebound after Trump offers more tariffs guidance
Stock prices of Apple, Alphabet and other Silicon Valley tech companies rebounded on Monday after the Trump administration said electronics, including semiconductors and smartphones, were…
Trump signals possible tariff pause for auto industry
President Donald Trump on Monday suggested that he might temporarily exempt the auto industry from tariffs he previously imposed on the sector, to give carmakers time to adjust their…
Trump administration research cuts prompt scientists to seek jobs in Europe
David Die Dejean is passionate about studying tuna. Last year, he landed a dream job at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Miami to pursue his research. By January, he was…