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Here’s What to Know About Trump’s Tariffs

Canada, Mexico and China account for more than a third of the products brought into the United States. Tariffs could lead to higher prices for consumers.

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To Trump, Tariffs Are Not a Means but an End

Many presidents use tariffs to force negotiations. But for President Trump, they are the point, a source of revenue as he pursues a Gilded Age vision.

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Parts of Northern California Could Get Up to 15 Inches of Rain

Atmospheric river conditions could bring multiple feet of snow to the northern Sierra Nevada. Other areas face a risk of flooding as the ground becomes increasingly saturated.

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Why Trump Is Imposing Tariffs on Mexico

Mr. Trump is trying use tariffs to force Mexico to better guard its border with the United States, but Mexican officials say the tariffs will only hurt both countries.

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Democrats Choose a Political Operator From Minnesota as Their New Leader

Ken Martin, a well-connected state party chair, took over the Democratic National Committee as the party searches for ways to win back power.

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Rubio Heads to Panama, With Canal in His Sights

On his first trip as secretary of state, Marco Rubio will also visit four other Latin American countries and press immigration issues.

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Elon Musk’s Team Now Has Full Access to Treasury’s Payments System

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Mr. Musk’s representatives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency a powerful tool to monitor and potentially limit government spending.

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Plane Crash That Killed at Least 7 Leaves Philadelphia Neighborhood Shaken

Residents of Northeast Philadelphia looked on in disbelief after the crash on Friday night that also injured at least 19 people on the ground.

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Trump Orders Airstrikes Against ISIS in Somalia

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that “multiple operatives” had been killed in remote mountains in the country’s north.

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Elon Musk’s team has gotten access to the Treasury Department’s payments system.

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Trump Administration Promotes Its Immigration Push With Major P.R. Effort

The government is releasing photos and videos to promote President Trump’s immigration agenda, including footage of troops at the border and close-up shots of shackled immigrants.

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Democrats choose a political operator from Minnesota as their next leader.

Ken Martin, a well-connected state party chair, took over the Democratic National Committee as the party searches for ways to win back power.

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Who Is Ken Martin, the New Leader of the D.N.C.?

Democrats elected a Midwesterner and behind-the-scenes operator to take charge of a party still reeling from defeat.

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Health Programs Shutter Around the World After Trump Pauses Foreign Aid

Lifesaving treatment and prevention programs for tuberculosis, malaria, H.I.V. and other diseases cannot access funds to continue work.

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N.Y. Hospital Stops Treating 2 Children After Trump’s Trans Care Order

The hospital canceled their appointments the same week an executive order from President Trump threatened to punish doctors and hospitals for offering gender-affirming care.

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Trump Administration Fires Consumer Bureau Chief

Rohit Chopra, who led the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, was known for his aggressive enforcement and expansion of consumer protection laws.

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Life After a Rebel Takeover

For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels, there is little water, little food and much uncertainty.

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Life in Goma After a Rebel Takeover

For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels, there is little water, little food and much uncertainty.

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Canada, Mexico and China Brace for Trump’s Tariffs

White House officials said the president would impose steep levies on Saturday as punishment for the countries allowing drugs and migrants into the United States.

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The Truth About Democrats, According to Amy Klobuchar

The Minnesota moderate has thoughts on how her party can move forward.

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An Unconventional Plan for Fixing the Federal Budget

The Apollo C.E.O. Marc Rowan has championed a model that doesn’t fit within party lines.

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American-Israeli Hostage Is Released Under Truce Deal

Keith Siegel was abducted along with his wife in the October 2023 Hamas-led attack. His wife was freed in a previous cease-fire.

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If Kennedy Is Blind to Science, Why Entrust Him With Our Health?

When we face some risk of a bird flu pandemic, do we want to entrust our health to a man who has fought lifesaving vaccines?

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Trump’s Test of the Constitution

Two weeks in, the president is quickly moving to eliminate tools of accountability.

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How Quitting the Patriarchy Helped Save My Marriage

A functioning partnership requires an equitable division of the workload of maintaining a family.

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The Moral and Strategic Case for Taking in the Afghan Refugees

Trump is Breaking at Least 1600 Promises and Upending That Many Lives.

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Renewed Resolve

On the first day of February, consider a monthly intention-setting ritual, even if you think you don’t have a minute to spare.

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Trump’s Tariffs Would Reverse Decades of Integration Between U.S. and Mexico

Ties between the United States and Mexico have deepened over 30 years of free trade, creating both benefits and irritants.

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‘The Interview’: Dr. Anna Lembke Is Scared About What Modern Life Is Doing to Us

Dr. Anna Lembke Sees a Way Out.

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One Family Lost in the Plane Crash

Kaiyan Mao and Yu Zhou “were always there” as their son pursued his figure skating dreams. On Wednesday, the family flew together from Wichita to Washington.

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