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China punches back as world weighs how to deal with higher US tariffs

By ELAINE KURTENBACH
Apr 04, 2025 7:04 am - BANGKOK — Countries and industries were scrambling Friday to respond as President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs hikes upend global trade and world markets. China responde...
Senate confirms Mehmet Oz to take lead of Medicare and Medicaid agency

By AMANDA SEITZ
Apr 03, 2025 9:56 pm - WASHINGTON — Former heart surgeon and TV pitchman Dr. Mehmet Oz was confirmed Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz became the agency's adm...
HHS is looking for some laid-off employees to keep working

Rachel Roubein
Apr 03, 2025 9:54 pm - On Tuesday, thousands of Food and Drug Administration workers were laid off. They were shut out from the government offices where they had worked and placed on administra...
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol removed from office over ill-fated declaration of martial law

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG
Apr 03, 2025 9:36 pm - SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s Constitutional Court removed impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office on Friday, four months after he threw South Korean politics ...
Economists say the way Trump calculated tariffs makes no sense

Andrew Ackerman, Federica Cocco
Apr 03, 2025 7:55 pm - Economists say the crude formula the White House used to calculate what it’s calling “reciprocal tariffs” is too simplistic to achieve its goal of wiping out U.S. trade d...
Polar bear-inhabited islands affected by Trump tariffs

By ROD MCGUIRK and JAMEY KEATEN
Apr 03, 2025 7:49 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia — The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky outcrops home to polar bear...
Federal judge says she will temporarily block billions in health funding cuts to states

By DEVNA BOSE
Apr 03, 2025 4:36 pm - A federal judge will temporarily block President Donald Trump’s administration from cutting billions in federal dollars that support COVID-19 initiatives and public healt...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams will skip the Democratic primary and run for reelection as an independent

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE
Apr 03, 2025 3:48 pm - New York City Mayor Eric Adams withdrew from the city’s Democratic primary on Thursday and said he would instead run for reelection as an independent, a move intended to ...
Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 3,145 as more bodies found

By DAVID RISING
Apr 03, 2025 3:45 pm - BANGKOK — The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,145 as search and rescue teams found more bodies, the military-led gove...
Pentagon watchdog to review Hegseth’s use of Signal app to convey plans for Houthi strike

By TARA COPP
Apr 03, 2025 2:57 pm - The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to convey plans for a military strike against Houthi militants in Yemen.

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