The Trump administration has updated its tariff list to exempt certain electronics, including smartphones and computers, from the 145% levies on China, effective April 5. This exemption was announced after a presidential memo on Saturday. The move aims to encourage U.S. manufacturing, particularly by companies like Apple, TSMC, and Nvidia. However, the 20% tariff on Chinese goods related to the fentanyl trade remains unchanged. Critics argue that the tariffs are economically ruinous and that the administration’s shifting stance on tariffs and leverage for deals is confusing. The conversation also touched on the challenges of keeping track of the rapidly changing tariff policies.
Garrett Mason, a Republican candidate for governor of Maine, emphasized his extensive legislative experience and business background as key qualifications…
As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.
The state of Minnesota must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Gov. Tim Walz insisted Thursday, pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation solely in federal hands.
The Senate is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, setting up a test for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis driver on Wednesday during the Trump administration's latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials said was an act of self-defense but that the city's mayor described as "reckless" and unnecessary.
