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President Donald Trump’s short reprieve for U.S. automakers from stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada isn’t likely to allow enough time for those companies to make the changes necessary to minimize the damage from Trump’s intensifying trade war.

In just over a month, President Donald Trump has overturned old certainties about U.S. reliability as a security partner, as he embraces Russia and withdraws American support for Ukraine.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called criticisms of President Donald Trump’s pause on Ukraine aid “all garbage” despite admitting that the policy appeared to some to be “pro-Russia.” Hegseth was asked about the pause in military aid for Ukraine Thursday

On March 5, Chinese tech giant Alibaba released its latest AI reasoning model, QwQ-32B, resulting in an 8% spike in the company’s Hong Kong-listed shares. While less capable than America’s leading AI systems, such as OpenAI’s o3 or Anthropic’s Claude

Trump tariffs live updates: U.S. pauses tariffs on some Canadian, Mexican imports until April 2  CNBC

President Donald Trump is less concerned about how the American people are faring from his back-and-forth on tariffs than he is on how the stock market is reacting, according to an MSNBC political analyst. During a Thursday broadcast that aired

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President Ronald Reagan laid the rhetorical foundations for the National Endowment for Democracy in a 1982 speech to the British Parliament. Support for its creation in Congress was bipartisan. (Image credit: Fox Photos/Hulton Archive)

The last time Intuitive Machines landed a spacecraft on the moon, a year ago, it ended up sideways.

You could be forgiven for not noticing that last month was the planet’s third warmest February on record. That’s because local temperatures plunged during the third week of February 2025, shattering records across the plains, the Gulf of Mexico, and