The US is imposing 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada, and 10 percent on China, the White House said. WASHINGTON—The Trump administration is imposing tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China starting on Feb. 1 over the countries’ roles in facilitating the flow of illicit fentanyl into the United States, the White House announced on
The move paves the way for President Donald Trump to name a new Census Bureau director. U.S. Census Bureau Director Robert Santos confirmed he is resigning, clearing the way for President Donald Trump to change the agency’s leadership. Santos, who was appointed by President Joe Biden, said in a letter Thursday evening that he made
“Number 1, I’m not a politician and Number 2 I live in Florida,” he posted on X. NFL Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy announced on Jan. 30 that he will not be running for Senate in Michigan. This was in response to speculation that the former Indianapolis Colts head coach, who led the team
‘If we’re already on the hook for having to do that, then we might as well have more control over what happens there,’ Secretary of State Marco Rubio said. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has doubled down on President Donald Trump’s remarks about buying Greenland, saying the issue is vital to U.S. national interest. “This
The president made the comment in a Friday morning post on Truth Social. President Donald Trump said on Friday that a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter was flying too high before it collided with an American Airlines-operated jet near Washington on Wednesday evening in the worst U.S. aviation disaster in decades. In a post on
With the power of a U.S. market that will lead the world’s economic growth, Trump uses tariffs as a bigger tool this time around, experts say. News Analysis With President Donald Trump’s return to the White House, tariffs have become a negotiation tool again, especially with China. So far, instead of primarily using tariffs to
Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee questioned Kash Patel in the first formal hearing on his nomination for director of the FBI. Committee chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) set the tone for Republicans in his opening statement. He said he hoped that Patel would bring greater accountability to the agency that he may soon lead.