India offered to reduce tariffs on US goods to zero: Trump

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that India has offered to reduce its tariffs on US goods to zero, even as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was making...

Cloths don’t make person

One man wears a suit to a meeting, thousands die in a war. Which gets more coverage? President Zelensky is trying to keep his citizens alive and that is...

Putin lambasts Western trade sanctions on Moscow

On the eve of a visit to China, Russian leader Vladimir Putin blasted Western sanctions as his country’s economy teetered on the brink of recession, wounded by trade curbs...

Court finds most of Trump's tariffs illegal, but leaves them in place for now

A divided US appeals court ruled on Friday that most of Donald Trump's tariffs are illegal, undercutting the Republican president's use of the levies as a key international economic...

Most of Trump tariffs are not legal, US appeals court rules

A divided US appeals court ruled on Friday that most of Donald Trump's tariffs are illegal, undercutting the Republican president's use of the levies as a key international economic...

Why Trump's death penalty threat is dangerous to all of us

President Donald Trump declared Tuesday that federal prosecutors in Washington, DC, should seek the death penalty for murders committed in the capital, claiming without explanation that 'we have no...

'Free from democracy'

Issues over Trump curtailing the Fed's independence

Michael Hiltzik, Tribune News Service It's probably safe to say that almost no one following the news believes that Donald Trump has a solid, defensible reason to fire Federal...

Trump's Intel deal is making investors nervous

The US government's new stake in Intel is making some investors nervous that President Donald Trump's deal heralds an era of government meddling in private industry, particularly as the...

Trump's 50% tariffs on India come into force

  Steep US tariffs on a range of Indian products took effect on Wednesday, threatening a steep blow to India’s overseas trade in its largest export market.  President Donald Trump...