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Supreme Court blocks order requiring Trump administration to reinstate thousands of federal workers

By MARK SHERMAN
Apr 08, 2025 11:23 am - The Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked an order for the Trump administration to return to work thousands of federal employees who were let go in mass firings aimed at dramatically downsizing the federal government.
US stocks dive after another stunning reversal as uncertainty reigns about Trump’s tariffs

By STAN CHOE
Apr 08, 2025 8:45 am - U.S. stocks dove Tuesday following another stunning reversal, with Wall Street veering from a huge gain at the opening of trading to more losses at the close, because investors still have no idea what to make of President Donald Trump's trade war, which is scheduled to kick into a higher gear after midnight.
Cracks appear among Trump’s cheerleaders amid market turmoil

By Cat Zakrzewski, Sarah Ellison, Theodoric Meyer
Apr 08, 2025 8:08 am - The criticism is an early sign that the economic turmoil caused by Trump’s trade war could leave lasting political scars for the president.
South Korea’s military fires warning shots after North Korean soldiers cross the border

By HYUNG-JIN KIM
Apr 08, 2025 7:02 am - South Korea's military fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers crossed the rivals' tense border on Tuesday, South Korean officials said, the first known border intrusion by North Korea in nearly a year.
As China and the US spar, countries brainstorm over how to cope with the trade war

By ELAINE KURTENBACH
Apr 08, 2025 6:59 am - U.S. President Donald Trump and China sparred over tariff hikes and other retaliatory moves on Tuesday, as governments elsewhere were brainstorming strategies to cope with the trade war between the global economic giants.
Asia markets rebound despite tariffs threat on China

By Michael E. Miller, Katrina Northrop
Apr 08, 2025 6:31 am - Markets across the Asia-Pacific region rebounded when they opened Tuesday, even as President Donald Trump threatened to hit China with additional tariffs that would escal...
Supreme Court allows use of wartime law to deport alleged gang members

By Justin Jouvenal, Ann E. Marimow
Apr 08, 2025 6:30 am - The Supreme Court on Monday removed a temporary block on the Trump administration’s use of a controversial wartime authority to deport alleged members of a Venezuelan gan...
Trump says the US will hold direct talks with Iran as he insists Tehran can't get nuclear weapons

By AAMER MADHANI and TIA GOLDENBERG
Apr 07, 2025 2:41 pm - President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.S. is holding direct talks with Iran about its nuclear program.
First Black Republican woman in Congress honored in Utah after her death from brain cancer

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM
Apr 07, 2025 1:37 pm - Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love gathered Monday in Salt Lake City to honor the life and legacy of the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress after she died of brain cancer last month at age 49.
A few countries offer to drop all tariffs on U.S. in response to Trump

By Adam Taylor
Apr 07, 2025 1:10 pm - Amid the global market chaos sparked by the Trump administration’s announcement of tariffs on the vast majority of trading partners, a handful of countries have responded by proposing an immediate, drastic concession: giving in to President Donald Trump’s trade war demands by dropping tariffs on U.S. goods.

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