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Live updates: China announces countermeasures by raising tariffs on US goods to 125%
China announced countermeasures on Friday, raising tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% starting Saturday. Follow along for live updates.
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Apple is left without a life raft as Trump's China trade war intensifies, analysts warn
Apple remains stranded without a life raft, experts say, as tariffs on China reach a cumulative 145%.
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Venezuelan NWSL star opts out of national team fearing possible return issues
Deyna Castellanos of the Portland Thorns cited the current and anticipated immigration and travel policies imposed by the Trump administration.
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Democrats question whether Trump and his allies engaged in insider trading on tariffs
Congressional Democrats are questioning whether President Donald Trump and his allies may have improperly acted on his suggestion Wednesday that it was a “great time to buy” stocks shortly before announcing he was cutting back on some of his new tariffs — a move that made the markets go up.
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Supreme Court says Trump administration must facilitate return of deported Maryland man
The Supreme Court says the Trump administration must facilitate the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, rejecting the administration’s emergency appeal.
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Wall Street tumbles once again as tariffs set in
The major U.S. stock indexes dropped sharply on Thursday, following a day of market surge.
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Student visa terminations have quickly hit at least half of all states. What's behind it.
Students from California to Ohio to North Carolina are losing their visas with no explanation, being taken off the street by plainclothes officers and finding themselves subject to accusations reserved for terrorists. Authorities had revoked the visas of international students in at least 24 states as of Wednesday— with officials largely citing a seldom-used 1952 foreign policy statute to take aim at their activism....
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What you're still set to pay more for under Trump's tariffs
Some of the stiffest new tariffs are on hold, but experts say shoppers’ bills for White House trade policies are coming due soon.
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Pressed for evidence against Mahmoud Khalil, government cites its power to deport people for beliefs
The U.S. government has submitted a two-page memo from Secretary of State Marco Rubio as its main evidence in its deportation case against Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil. The memo obtained by The Associated Press does not allege criminal conduct by Khalil but cites a legal provision that gives the government authority to deport people whose presence in the U.S....
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Egg prices reach new record high despite bird flu slowing, Trump's prediction
U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record high of $6.23 per dozen despite no egg farms having bird flu outbreaks.
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Billionaires, allies, media stars. These are people Trump picked for top roles
Those picked for top roles in the second Trump administration have more in common than meets the eye. Here’s a look at how they got to Washington.
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US stocks dive as euphoria on Wall Street reverts to fear about US-China trade war
U.S. stocks surrendered a chunk of their historic gains from the day before as President Donald Trump’s trade war continues to threaten the economy.
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Tariffs could have deep impacts on costs for prescription drugs: What to know
Among other ramifications, tariffs would exasperate medication shortages because many cheaper generic drugs are produced in places like India and Ireland where the profit margins for the drug makers are low
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Concerns over possible medication tariffs: What it may mean for those who need them
After days of turmoil, President Trump abruptly paused reciprocal tariffs on most nations for 90 days, but hiked tariffs on Chinese imports to 125%. Separate tariffs on cars, steel and aluminum remain in place, while planned tariffs on prescription drugs are also on the horizon. NBC New York’s Charles Watson reports.
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How Trump changed his mind on tariffs
“Liberation Day” just gave way to Capitulation Day.
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Inside the DHS task force scouring foreign students' social media
A recently created Department of Homeland Security task force is using data analytic tools to scour the social media histories of the estimated 1.5 million foreign students studying in the United States for potential grounds to revoke their visas, three sources familiar with the operation told NBC News.
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Trump orders probes of two former officials who defied him
President Donald Trump directed reviews of two high-level former government officials who questioned his election fraud claims and his conduct.
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Stocks surge after 90-day tariffs pause announced for most countries
The Trump administration announced a 90-day pause on tariffs Wednesday for trading partners that did not retaliate against the U.S.
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Experts, critics question Trump's social media posts before pausing tariffs
There is no evidence to suggest the president was seeking to manipulate markets or that he or any of his advisers acted on inside information.
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Fact focus: Trump misrepresents facts about coal as he signs executive orders to boost its use
As President Donald Trump announced moves to ease restrictions on the U.S. coal industry Tuesday, he extolled what he views as its values. But a closer look at his comments when signing four executive orders found that some were off the mark.