Trump tariffs: China counters US with measured opening move

Beijing's calculated and selective targeting of US goods may be an opening move ahead of talks.

Big tech to tungsten: what industries are the focus of China’s new US tariffs?

Retaliatory tariffs described as ‘political theatre’ as Beijing thought to want to avoid escalating trade war

China hits U.S. with tariffs and Elon Musk's influence and access questioned: Morning Rundown

The Chinese tariffs of 10% and 15% are among a series of measures that raise the risk of a spiraling trade war between the world’s two biggest economies.

Letters to the Editor: Elon Musk's illegal takeover of the U.S. government needs to stop now

'Everyone should be furious about Musk's intrusion into our government, our data and our lives,' says a reader. 'This is not normal. This is not constitutional.'

Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system is raising alarms. Here's what to know.

Letby did not murder babies, medical experts claim

A retired neonatal expert says his research was misused during the trial of a British nurse who was later convicted of murdering seven babies.

Inside Musk’s Government Takeover, and Frantic Tariff Negotiations

Plus, “Onyx Storm” smashes onto shelves.

South Florida Venezuelan activists vow legal action in an effort to stop deportations

RFK Jr., Cites Problematic Paper In HHS Senate Confirmation Hearing

During his Senate hearings, RFK Jr., Trump's nominee to lead HHS, claimed a paper suggested a link between vaccines and autism. Here's a closer look at that paper.

Trump says he will continue funding Ukraine’s war effort — but he wants something rare in return

The president appears to have adopted a proposal first made by Republican senators and the Ukraine government last year.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces the first key vote in his health secretary confirmation test

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to find out if he has cleared the first hurdle to become the nation's top health official when the Senate Finance Committee votes on his nomination.

The most likely outcome of the encounter between Trump and Netanyahu? More violence

Israel’s PM will be the first head of government to meet with the new US president in the Oval Office. But this tête-à-tête offers little prospect for hope, warns World Affairs Editor Sam Kiley

FBI braces for Tuesday deadline to turn over names of employees for possible firing

Senior FBI leaders are bracing for a Tuesday deadline as they grapple with whether to hand over information demanded by the Justice Department regarding bureau employees who worked cases involving the January 6 Capitol riot, multiple sources tell CNN.

New Syrian Leader to Meet Erdogan in Turkey

It’s the first meeting of Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Shara, and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Turkey has military posts in Syria and hosts millions of Syrian refugees.

Asia tech stocks rise after Trump pauses tariffs on China and Mexico

Gains were broad based across tech stocks in Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong.

Investigators are seeking clues into cause of deadly collision as divers return to frigid river to recover wreckage, remains

Crews in Washington, DC, working at the site of the deadliest aviation disaster in a generation are balancing two important missions: extracting parts of two aircraft that crashed and fell into the Potomac and searching for remains of victims within the wreckage, which is the searchers’ priority.

Syria's new leader denounces Iran, calling its proxies a regional threat

Syria's interim president says the now departed Iranian forces were damaging to his country and also posed a threat to the wider Middle East.

Russia to Trump: Back off Ukraine’s rare earths

The Kremlin delivers a warning to U.S. president over military aid proposal.

USAID’s uncertain future

CDC webpages go dark as Trump targets public health information

Resources for contraception, gender-affirming care, STIs and HIV flicker in and out of existence or vanish completely

Trump pauses Mexico and Canada tariffs and will meet with Israeli prime minister at White House: Live updates

President Donald Trump will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu at the White House Tuesday. The US president also paused tariffs on Mexico and Canada before they went into effect. Follow for live news updates.

Trump wants rare earth resources from Ukraine in exchange for aid

Germany’s Olaf Scholz calls US president’s plan ‘selfish’ but reports suggest idea may have come from Kyiv

Trump Tariffs Live Updates: China Responds With Retaliatory Tariffs, Export Controls And A Probe Into Google

Economists have broadly predicted Trump’s tariffs will raise prices and harm the economy.

Analysis: In the face of a trade war with America’s neighbors, Trump blinked

There are two things to remember when assessing Donald Trump’s presidencies.

China responds to U.S. tariffs