Business
Trump and Vance claim that tariffs are paid by foreign companies and that economists are divided on the topic. They’re wrong on both counts
Sept. 4, 2024
The European Union is moving to sharply increase customs duties on electric vehicles made in China.
July 7, 2024
World & Nation
The Biden administration is planning to announce new tariffs on electric vehicles, semiconductors, solar equipment and medical supplies imported from China
May 11, 2024
Donald Trump is already laying a sweeping set of policy goals should he win a second term as president
Nov. 12, 2023
Americans spent a bit more at retailers last month, providing a small boost to the economy just as the Federal Reserve considers how much to cut its key interest rate.
Sept. 17, 2024
Opinion
Kamala Harris calls Trump’s tariffs a ‘national sales tax.’ She’s right. His snake-oil economic plans would transfer trillions from the poor and middle class to the rich.
Sept. 12, 2024
JD Vance claims he “created stories” about Haitian immigrants to get the news media’s attention. Citing the ‘inner truth’ of lies for propaganda purposes is a technique perfected by the Nazis.
Politics
Kamala Harris got an apparent boost when pop megastar Taylor Swift said she plans to vote for Harris, calling the Democrat a “steady-handed, gifted leader.”
Sept. 11, 2024
The first 15 minutes of the Philadelphia debate, and the closing minutes, were where former President Trump should have been all along.
Sept. 10, 2024
Letters to the Editor
Trump answered a question on child-care costs with a bizarre, nonsensical response. You wouldn’t know that reading the coverage of it.
Sept. 7, 2024