Trump Hosts Netanyahu at White House Amid Push for Gaza Cease-Fire, Iran Peace Deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) hands over a letter to President Donald Trump as they meet at the Blue Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 7, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP WASHINGTON—U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House on the evening of July

Trump threatens more than a dozen countries with new tariffs by Aug. 1

President Trump on Monday said the U.S will impose 25% tariffs on goods from South Korea and Japan by Aug. 1, while also threatening to hit a dozen other nations with steep import duties by next month.  Mr. Trump initially posted two nearly identical letters, addressed to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Lee

Why Metal Recyclers Are Optimistic About Tariffs

The recycled metals industry is growing domestically and internationally, in part fueled by the rapid expansion of construction and automotive manufacturing. Now, tariffs may be giving it a boost. The U.S. market for scrap metal recycling registered a growth of 3.7 percent between 2017 and 2021. The global recycled metals market is expected to expand

Judge blocks Trump administration from cutting off Planned Parenthood funding

A judge on Monday barred the Trump administration from revoking Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, partially freezing a provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act just days after President Trump signed it into law. The temporary restraining order by U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani lasts 14 days and directs the Department of Health and Human