US, China Holding Trade Talks in London

While rare earth exports have resumed, they remain below the levels outlined in the Geneva agreement, Trump’s economic adviser says. WASHINGTON—Trade negotiators from the United States and China are meeting on June 9 in London, in a renewed effort to break the deadlock after last month’s Geneva talks failed to produce meaningful results. The high-stakes

US, China Wrap Up First Day of Trade Talks in London

While rare earth exports have resumed, they remain below the levels outlined in the Geneva agreement, Trump’s economic adviser says. President Donald Trump said trade talks between U.S. and Chinese officials in London are going well. “I think we’re doing very well. They’re over there now. I’m only getting good reports,” the president told reporters

Speaker Johnson Downplays Musk’s Influence, Suggests Republicans Will Pass Budget Bill

‘I didn’t go out to craft a piece of legislation to please the richest man in the world,’ the House speaker said. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on June 8 downplayed tech billionaire Elon Musk’s critical comments and said that House Republicans will pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act backed by President Donald Trump.

Transcript: Save the Children CEO Janti Soeripto on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” June 8, 2025

The following is the transcript of an interview with Save the Children CEO Janti Soeripto that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on June 8, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: We turn now to the international efforts to alleviate the extraordinary humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and we’re joined by the CEO of Save the Children,

Hassett: If Senate finds Medicare abuse, then “we would look at it” in Trump bill

White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett said Sunday the Trump administration is not targeting Medicare in its sweeping budget proposal, but signaled the administration would be open to changes if senators uncover fraud or abuse as they look at the bill. “If somebody finds waste, fraud and abuse in Medicare, then of course