PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Residents have fled a border area between Afghanistan and Pakistan after forces from both sides clashed into the early hours of Tuesday, […]
Month: March 2025
China slaps extra tariffs of up to 15% on imports of major US farm exports and adds trade limits
BEIJING — China responded to new U.S. tariffs by announcing Tuesday it will impose additional tariffs of up to 15% on imports of key U.S. […]
Selwyn Raab, Tenacious Reporter Who Covered the Mob, Dies at 90
Selwyn Raab, an investigative reporter for The New York Times and other news organizations who in exacting detail explored the Mafia’s many tentacles, and whose […]
Senator Elissa Slotkin Will Deliver Democratic Response to Trump’s Speech
Senator Elissa Slotkin, a first-term Democrat from Michigan, will deliver her party’s response to President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday […]
Judge Says Trump Can’t Fire Chair of Federal Workers Board Without Cause
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from firing Cathy Harris, the chair of an independent board that protects government workers from political […]
Veterans Are Caught Up in Trump and Musk’s Work Force Overhaul
Veterans, who make up a disproportionate share of federal employees, are feeling the brunt of the Trump administration’s rapid push to downsize the work force, […]
Trump’s halt on military aid will hurt Ukraine’s defenses. But it may not be fatal
LONDON — The U.S. has been Ukraine’s biggest military backer since Russia’s full-scale invasion began three years ago. The suspension of that aid by the […]
Starbucks brings in new finance chief as part of turnaround strategy
Starbucks named a new chief financial officer on Tuesday as part of a larger turnaround strategy. Cathy Smith, who has been Nordstrom’s CFO since 2023, […]
Justice Dept. to Review Election Tampering Conviction of Pro-Trump Clerk
The Justice Department said on Monday that it would review the conviction of the former clerk of Mesa County, Colo., who was found guilty of […]
Bad Bunny agency announces deal with Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr.
Rimas Sports, the agency co-owned by Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny whose leaders have been suspended by the baseball players’ union, has announced a management […]