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Are we heading into a recession?
U.S. stocks careened, yet again, after President Donald Trump threatened to crank his tariffs higher on Monday. While the word “recession” has been thrown around lately, is one really looming? What exactly does a recession mean and what does it mean…for you? Here’s what you need to know: A recession as a significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy, lasting more than...
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Tens of thousands gather for anti-Trump protests
Tens of thousands of people gathered in over 1,200 cities on Saturday to protest against the Trump administration’s immigration and economic policies.
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Trump welcomes 2024 World Series champion Dodgers in White House
The Los Angeles Dodgers visited President Donald Trump at the White House in celebration of their 2024 World Series championship.
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What is a bear market? What to know
Stocks are sharply swinging down, up, then down again on Wall Street as markets try to assess the potential damage from President Donald Trump ’s global trade war. European and Asian shares saw dramatic losses, the leading U.S. index is flirting with bear market territory, and oil prices are sagging. Trump says he won’t back down on his sweeping new tariffs. Countries are scrambling to...
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Trump says tariffs are already working despite sharp stock market drops
After attending the LIV Golf tournament at his Doral club in Florida over the weekend, President Donald Trump responded to questions on Air Force One about his tariff policies and stock market declines. “I don’t want anything to go down. But sometimes you have to take medicine to fix something.”
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‘Plan on being back here.' President Trump congratulates Dodgers in White House visit
The World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers will visit the White House on Monday ahead of their series in Washington DC.
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Trump portrait artist says career is in peril after president accuses her of distorting his likeness
The artist who painted a portrait of President Donald Trump for the Colorado State Capitol said reviews on her work have “changed for the worst” since Trump accused her of distorting his image and that her livelihood is “in danger of not recovering.”
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Trump extends TikTok deadline for another 75 days to find a US buyer
Trump posted on his social media platform that “the Deal requires more work to ensure all necessary approvals are signed, which is why I am signing an Executive Order to keep TikTok up and running for an additional 75 days.”
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Trump golfs as stock market plummets for second straight day over tariffs
Trump’s latest bout of tariffs are expected to increase prices by thousands of dollars per year and slow economic growth.
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Trump's new tariffs will hit lower-income households the hardest
The ripple effects of President Donald Trump’s new wave of sweeping tariffs announced this week will be felt the most by lower-income Americans, who are heavily reliant on products from countries hit the hardest by Trump’s tariffs and have less disposable income to absorb higher prices.
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Trump fires at least 3 national security aides following a meeting with far-right activist Laura Loomer
President Donald Trump fired at least three National Security Council officials this week after far-right activist Laura Loomer met with him and expressed dissatisfaction with some officials on his national security team, three people familiar with the matter told NBC News.
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White House plans to use real eggs for Easter events
The annual White House tradition of rolling Easter eggs across the south lawn is expected to proceed this year despite concerns over egg prices.
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Trump announces new tariffs, including 25% on all foreign made automobiles
President Donald Trump outlines a series of new tariffs during a speech at the White House on Wednesday, including a 25% tariff on all foreign made automobiles.
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What time is Trump announcing new tariffs?
After weeks of White House hype and public anxiety, President Donald Trump is poised to announce Wednesday a barrage of self-described “reciprocal” tariffs on friend and foe alike. His announcement is expected around 4 p.m. ET. in the Rose Garden. A senior White House official tells NBC News the guest list will include “steel workers, autoworkers, oil and gas workers, steam...
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Trump could earn $115M in New York City's casino sweepstakes
A high-stakes contest to decide who gets to build a casino in New York City could potentially result in a $115 million jackpot for President Donald Trump. The Republican stands to win big if state officials award one of three available gaming licenses to Bally’s Corp., which wants to open a casino at a city-owned golf course that used to…
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President Trump to roll out Liberation Day tariffs plan
Tracie Strahan reports on President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs plan.
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US-Canada-Mexico World Cup goes from unity to acrimony with tariffs, '51st state' talk
The 2026 World Cup is in 15 months, but President Trump is inciting trade wars with neighbors and around the globe. Will fans want to come?
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Trump to hold a White House meeting on TikTok as deadline nears
Vice President JD Vance and other top advisers are expected to attend.
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Booker presses his marathon speech against Trump's agenda past 19 hours and counting
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker carried an all-night speaking filibuster in protest of President Donald Trump’s agenda into Tuesday morning.
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Sen. Booker gives marathon speech to ‘disrupt' Senate
Tracie Strahan reports on Sen. Cory Booker’s marathon speech.