As President Trump’s new tariffs loom, Vietnam’s top official is urgently heading to Washington to safeguard the nation’s booming trade relationship. The potential economic fallout raises concerns about Vietnam’s growth and its future alliances.

China’s Commerce Ministry has strongly opposed President Trump’s threat to impose an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports, vowing to take countermeasures as trade tensions escalate. With an April 8 deadline set by the U.S., both nations are locked in a standoff that has already caused market turmoil.

In a pioneering move, Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke now requires employees to prove that artificial intelligence can’t outperform humans before new hires are made. This policy shift underscores the company’s commitment to integrating AI into its operations and may signal a broader industry trend.

A San Jose family is demanding answers after video footage captured police officers allegedly punching a man during an arrest, resulting in a broken nose. Teenagers who filmed the incident were also allegedly assaulted by the officers, prompting calls for accountability and an internal investigation by the San Jose Police Department.

After more than a year under state control, the municipal park in Eagle Pass, Texas, has reopened to the public. The park’s closure was a result of Governor Greg Abbott’s immigration crackdown involving Texas soldiers and state troopers.

President Donald Trump affirmed he is not considering a pause on implementing additional tariffs affecting dozens of countries. Despite outreach from trading partners eager to avoid the levies, Trump signals a willingness to engage in negotiations.

An attorney representing the suspect in the Las Vegas Tesla fires is pushing for his client’s release, arguing that inadequate language interpretation led to contradictory testimony from the suspect’s mother. The defense contends that miscommunication has unfairly impacted the case.

A vital Massachusetts program supporting children and teenagers in severe mental health crises is facing deep cuts under Governor Maura Healey’s budget proposal for next year. The potential elimination of this program raises concerns about the future of mental health support for the state’s youth.

U.S. stocks closed lower on Monday as markets reacted to President Donald Trump’s latest threats to escalate his tariff fight. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both fell, reflecting investors’ concerns over escalating trade tensions. Market volatility continues amid uncertainty surrounding international trade policies.

Chief Justice John Roberts has paused a critical midnight deadline, intervening in the case of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador. The action brings Supreme Court attention to a significant error in immigration enforcement under the Trump administration.

Chief Justice John Roberts has paused a deadline requiring the Trump administration to return a Maryland man mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador. The Supreme Court’s intervention highlights significant concerns over immigration enforcement errors and their human impact.

Pierre Poilievre’s recent visit to Osoyoos in the South Okanagan has stirred political tensions, as the local NDP candidate criticizes his support for a controversial issue discussed during his press conference.

Russia’s significant territorial gains in Ukraine appear to be stalling, with the British government reporting that Moscow seized 700 square kilometers in November 2024 but has since slowed its advance.

In an unprecedented display of campaign spending and political interest, Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race has drawn $100 million, attack ads, and attention from figures like President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. The battle for control has transformed the state’s judicial election into a fierce national spectacle.

A longtime Tesla supporter has slashed his price target for the company by 43%, citing a “perfect storm” of challenges. The reduction highlights concerns over Elon Musk’s association with the Trump administration and the negative impacts of President Trump’s trade war on Tesla.

Arizona drivers should brace for higher costs at the pump as gas prices rise to an average of $3.41 per gallon—up 8 cents from last week—due to the switch to more expensive, environmentally friendly summer fuel blends.

A Facebook post falsely claims that President Trump announced Lee Iacocca’s endorsement of his tariff plan. A closer look reveals that no such endorsement was made, and the claim is unfounded.

House Republicans have tentatively agreed on proxy voting rights for new parents, potentially ending a legislative stalemate. The breakthrough may allow the House to resume work and advance President Donald Trump’s agenda.

President Trump remains steadfast on maintaining tariffs, referring to them as “medicine” for the economy, even as markets experience significant turmoil. His unyielding stance continues to influence market reactions and spark discussions on economic policies.

In an unprecedented move, the Trump administration has declared a state of emergency in domestic timber supply and national forest health, directing the U.S. Forest Service to suspend normal environmental regulations to increase logging activities in national forests.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office is embroiled in a new scandal as police arrest two of his close associates on suspicion of accepting money from Qatar to promote the Gulf state’s image in Israel.