WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump abruptly paused tariffs on most countries, sparking euphoria on global markets Thursday, but upped the ante on a brutal trade war with superpower rival China.

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Why is he doing this? His commerce secretary explained on television this past Sunday: “The army of millions and millions of human beings screwing in little screws to make iPhones—that kind of ...

The composer and lyricist of “A New Brain,” “Falsettos” and other shows answered the pains of life with jaunty songs. He died this week at 73. By Jesse Green When I met William Finn in ...

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick insisted in a Face the Nation appearance today that President Trump’s tariffs will “stay in place” and will result in things like “the army of millions ...

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen slammed Donald Trump’s outlandish bid to acquire Greenland Thursday, saying that the United States “cannot annex another country.” During JD Vance’s ...

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The standalone dock for the Switch 2 is also getting a major price hike. It’ll cost $109.99, up from the $59.99 first-gen dock. Meanwhile, the console's dedicated camera will be $49.99. Other ...

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What Would This Look Like? Unless North Korea suspends nuclear and missile development, the United States and South Korea should employ coercive diplomacy to prevent Russian military aid from ...

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Rising costs for screws are rippling through manufacturing supply chains. President Trump’s tariffs implemented this month on steel and aluminum imports have scrambled the supply chains of ...