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The sweeping tariffs Donald Trump announced on Wednesday don’t make a ton of sense — outside of Trump’s compulsion to flex his presidential powers, and his mysterious hatred of trade deficits. The package of steep taxes on all foreign imports predictably caused markets to crater, and is expected to make …

Donald Trump upended the global economy on Wednesday by announcing a sweeping package of tariffs on goods imported into the United States. The move is expected to significantly increase the price of foreign-produced goods — from produce, to alcohol, to cars, and beyond. The White House seemed to be well …

Donald Trump’s obsession with tariffs has taken a dark turn, one that might be comedic gold if it weren’t about to cost Americans so much hard-earned cash. To wit: Trump is placing tariffs on countries around the globe — including even remote Antarctic islands inhabited only by penguins — while …

W aving red-and-white flags and blasting an independence song from a speaker box, a parade of about 40 Siumut faithful, long the dominant political party, is on the march in Nuuk, Greenland’s frozen capital. Cloaked in parkas, they pass a cluster of wooden homes built by the first Danish settlers …

On March 27, 2022, on the heels of a weekend marked by dozens of gang-related murders, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele and his legislature plunged the country into a régimen de excepción — a state of exception — and declared war against the gangs. The state of exception suspended fundamental …

President Trump has fired six National Security Council staffers a day after meeting withfar-right troll and conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer. Loomer — a 9/11 conspiracy theorist known for chaining herself to the doors of Twitter after losing her account — met with Trump in the Oval Office on Wednesday, where …

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced sweeping import tariffs in the name of “economic independence.” “For years, hard-working American citizens were forced to sit on the sidelines as …

A New York Judge has dismissed the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice — meaning the government will not be able to resubmit charges against the embattled mayor who allied himself with the Trump administration following his indictment last year. On Wednesday, Manhattan Federal District …

Donald Trump has dropped a tariff hammer on America’s trading partners, announcing a sprawling set of import taxes that are expected to significantly raise prices for U.S. consumers. The president and his allies heralded April 2 as a historic “Liberation Day” for the United States. “I will sign a historic …

Donald Trump is set to impose a sweeping tariffs package today that everyone from economists to Republican lawmakers to even Trump himself has acknowledged will make life harder for working Americans. The president doesn’t seem too bothered. “I couldn’t care less,” he said over the weekend, when asked about his …