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Another U-Turn: Trump reverses tariffs that caused market meltdown, but companies remain bewildered

Another U-Turn: Trump reverses tariffs that caused market meltdown, but companies remain bewildered

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump delivered another jarring reversal in American trade policy Wednesday, suspending for 90 days import taxes he’d imposed barely 13 hours earlier on dozens of countries while escalating his trade war with China.
The week that Trump pushed the global economy to the brink with tariffs - and then pulled back

The week that Trump pushed the global economy to the brink with tariffs - and then pulled back

WASHINGTON (AP) — The stock market was soaring and the sun was shining when President Donald Trump stepped out of the Oval Office on Wednesday afternoon. Less than two hours earlier, he had retreated from his plans to increase tariffs on many U.S.
Trump favorite Jon Husted launches 2026 US Senate campaign in Ohio

Trump favorite Jon Husted launches 2026 US Senate campaign in Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Fledgling U.S. Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio launched a bid to retain his seat Wednesday with the backing of President Donald Trump.
Trump's new energy order puts states' climate laws in the crosshairs of the Department of Justice

Trump's new energy order puts states' climate laws in the crosshairs of the Department of Justice

HARRISBURG, Pa.
FACT FOCUS: Trump misrepresents facts about coal as he signs executive orders to boost its use

FACT FOCUS: Trump misrepresents facts about coal as he signs executive orders to boost its use

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed four executive orders designed to boost the U.S. coal industry, outlining steps to protect coal-fired power plants and expedite leases for coal mining on U.S. land.
Billionaires, trusted allies, media personalities. These are the people Trump picked for top roles

Billionaires, trusted allies, media personalities. These are the people Trump picked for top roles

President Donald Trump prioritized loyalty as he built out a team for his second term, surrounding himself with people who served faithfully in his first administration or who worked on one or more of his three campaigns.
Ontario seeks 80 primary care teams for 300,000 patients

Ontario seeks 80 primary care teams for 300,000 patients

TORONTO — Ontario is looking for up to 80 new or expanded primary care teams to serve 300,000 patients, as it plans to build a system that automatically attaches people to a family doctor or nurse practitioner team based on their postal code.
The Latest: Treasury secretary says Trump will keep 10% import tariff, raise import tax on China

The Latest: Treasury secretary says Trump will keep 10% import tariff, raise import tax on China

President Donald Trump shared on Truth Social that he has “ authorized a 90 day PAUSE , and a substantially lowered Reciprocal Tariff during this period, of 10%.” Trump also raised the tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%.
Trump targets ‘Anonymous’ author and former top cybersecurity official in escalation of retribution

Trump targets ‘Anonymous’ author and former top cybersecurity official in escalation of retribution

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump intensified his efforts to punish his critics by signing a pair of memoranda directing the Justice Department to investigate two officials from his first administration and stripping them of any security clear
The week that Trump pushed the global economy to the brink with tariffs - and then pulled back

The week that Trump pushed the global economy to the brink with tariffs - and then pulled back

WASHINGTON (AP) — The stock market was soaring and the sun was shining when President Donald Trump stepped out of the Oval Office on Wednesday afternoon. Less than two hours earlier, he had retreated from his plans to increase tariffs on many U.S.
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