5 Takeaways From Trump’s Sweeping Reciprocal Tariffs Plan

President Donald Trump has announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs on all U.S. trading partners “for purposes of fairness.” Speaking from the Oval Office on Feb. 13, the president confirmed that he will implement a matching tariff on whatever amount countries charge the United States. “It works out very well,” Trump told reporters. “It’s a beautiful, simple

Trump, Modi Commit to Boosting Trade and Defense Ties

The U.S. president and the Indian prime minister discussed defense strategies and balancing trade through oil and energy sales. WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Feb. 13 to the White House, where the two leaders discussed defense, trade, energy, infrastructure, and regional partnerships. This was the first meeting between the two

Issa Rae cancels sold-out event at Kennedy Center after Trump takeover

Actress Issa Rae has canceled a sold-out show at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, citing “an infringement of values” at the venue after President Trump fired board members and installed himself as chairman this week. Rae, the creator and star of HBO’s “Insecure,” announced on Instagram that she would no longer host her

Trump on peace negotiations: “Maybe Russia will give up a lot. Maybe they won’t.”

Washington – In a news conference Thursday, President Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought to emphasize their strong relationship and areas where the two countries would work together. The two also fielded questions on Mr. Trump’s deportation program, tariffs and ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Mr. Trump declined to say what Russia should give

Trump Says He Will Pursue Military Spending Cuts, Denuclearization With Russia, China

Trump tried to reach a nuclear arms control deal with Russia and China in his first presidential term and remains interested in mutual arms reductions. President Donald Trump shared his hopes on Feb. 13, that he can bring China and Russia to the negotiating table and agree to reduce their military spending and perhaps even