The American president cast the French politician’s conviction as an example of far-right persecution, ignoring ample evidence against her. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/world/europe/trump-marine-le-pen-conviction.html Author : Roger Cohen Publish date : 2025-04-04 16:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
UNITED STATES
Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2025/04/04/live-chat-carolyn-hax/ Author : Carolyn Hax Publish date : 2025-04-04 16:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Arizona Cardinals made Trey McBride the highest-paid tight end in NFL history when they signed him to a contract extension on Friday.McBride, 25, signed a four-year, $76 million contract extension, with $43 million guaranteed, per numerous reports. Prior to McBride’s extension, Kansas City Chiefs’ star tight end Travis Kelce was the highest-paid tight end, as he is set to make $17.1 million in 2025. McBride’s new deal has an annual average value of $19 million.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe Cardinals selected McBride in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft out of Colorado State. McBride’s role
The nation’s top court unanimously upheld the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, clearing the way for the election of a new president. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04/03/world/south-korea-yoon Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2025-04-04 13:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
President Donald Trump suggested he might be open to doing deals over tariffs, raising hopes in Japan, Vietnam and Taiwan. But China retaliated. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/04/03/asian-markets-fall-trump-tariff/ Author : Christian Shepherd, Lily Kuo, Rebecca Tan, Aaron Gregg Publish date : 2025-04-04 13:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Israel launched a wave of airstrikes on Syrian military airfields this week, in what officials confirmed to Fox News Digital was "intended to send a clear message to Turkey not to interfere with Israeli aerial operations in Syrian airspace." The escalation marks a turning point in Jerusalem’s stance toward Ankara, as Turkey attempts to expand its military presence in Syria amid regional instability.The Israeli Defense Forces struck strategic assets at both the Hama military airport and the T-4 airbase, including runways, fuel storage sites, radar systems and weapons caches. The strikes follow weeks of intelligence gathering by the Israeli air force,
The Chinese government said it would match President Trump’s tariff, and also barred a group of American companies from doing business in China. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/business/china-trump-tariffs-retaliation.html Author : Keith Bradsher and David Pierson Publish date : 2025-04-04 11:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The move to ban collective bargaining on national security grounds includes domestic agencies that use computers because foreign adversaries could hack them. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/04/04/trump-seeks-court-approval-most-aggressive-union-busting-attempt-ever/ Author : Joe Davidson Publish date : 2025-04-04 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
EXCLUSIVE: California Gov. Gavin Newsom will announce plans Friday afternoon directing the state to pursue "strategic" relationships with countries announcing retaliatory tariffs against the U.S., urging them to exclude California-made products from those taxes, Fox News Digital has learned.Sources in Newsom's administration told Fox News Digital the announcement is a direct response to President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff plan, which sets out a baseline duty of 10% on all imports to the U.S. and some higher percentages for other top traders. The Newsom administration is worried that California's almond industry, a major agricultural exporter, will lose billions of dollars as
A standoff between garbage collectors and municipal officials in Britain’s second largest city has left an estimated 17,000 tons of trash on the streets. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/world/europe/garbage-strike-birmingham-uk.html Author : Stephen Castle Publish date : 2025-04-04 09:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
As countries around the world reel at the tariffs, Beijing has been quick to try to capitalize on the upheaval and extend its influence — economic and otherwise. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/04/04/trump-tariffs-china-global-trade/ Author : Christian Shepherd, Lily Kuo, Rebecca Tan Publish date : 2025-04-04 09:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A Maryland bill creating a commission to study and recommend potential slavery reparations is now at the desk of Democratic Gov. Wes Moore.Lawmakers in the Old Line State advanced the bill to Moore after it passed the state's House by a 101-36 vote. Moore has said he will consider the legislation, according to The Associated Press.In the bill, potential reparations are described as official statements of apology, monetary compensation, property tax rebates and social service assistance, including assistance with down payments on homes, business incentives, child care, debt forgiveness and college tuition payment waivers.HOUSE DEMS REINTRODUCE REPARATIONS LEGISLATION: 'WE REFUSE
A letter from the administration promised to withdraw funding from schools that allow certain D.E.I. programs. But what counts as D.E.I. may prove murky. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/us/trump-administration-dei-public-schools.html Author : Dana Goldstein Publish date : 2025-04-04 07:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The punitive tariffs drew strong reactions from world leaders. Australia’s prime minister said they had “no basis in logic. ... This is not the act of a friend.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/04/04/trump-tariffs-world-reaction-quotes/ Author : Rachel Pannett, Kelsey Ables Publish date : 2025-04-04 07:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
David Duchovny, who played FBI Agent Mulder to Gillian Anderson’s Scully for nearly a decade, wants to believe.The actor, who starred in "The X-Files" from 1993 to 2002, is now hosting and producing a new History Channel series, "Secrets Declassified with David Duchovny." The 10-part show promises to explore "the government’s most secretive, strange and mind-blowing activities that have been declassified throughout history."The 64-year-old told Fox News Digital that the truth is out there.DAVID DUCHOVNY ADMITS TO TROUBLE ‘REATTACHING’ TO DAUGHTER AFTER NEARLY LOSING HER TO 'HORRIFYING' RSV BOUT"What I find true is that there are certain things that the
The country has doubled down on its defense relationship with the United States in recent years. President Trump’s treatment of allies is prompting some to question the wisdom of that path. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/world/australia/us-trump-security-alliance.html Author : Victoria Kim Publish date : 2025-04-04 06:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Trump’s tariff crusade ignores U.S. economic strength — and risks squandering it on fantasy and folly. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/04/03/trump-tariff-fantasy-nostalgia/ Author : Fareed Zakaria Publish date : 2025-04-04 00:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — "Battlestar Galactica" star Tricia Helfer feels the show was a prescient warning about artificial intelligence when it debuted more than 20 years ago."We did warn against AI while we were shooting it," Helfer told Fox News Digital at the Beverly Hills Film Festival this week. She continued, "It was 20 years ago, and I’ve recently re-watched it and went, ‘Oh my gosh, it’s even more relevant now.’ So I think we just really need to be careful. It’s a slippery slope between using it to our advantage and having it maybe be able to control us a
Markets in Asia reflected investors’ continued worries about the economic disruption of President Trump’s trade policies. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/business/stocks-trump-tariffs.html Author : Keith Bradsher Publish date : 2025-04-04 05:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A few showers and storms could dot the region tonight. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/04/03/dc-weather-live-updates-warmer-showers/ Author : David Streit Publish date : 2025-04-04 00:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Two Michigan grandparents detained in Mexico for over a month because of a timeshare dispute are finally heading home after their daughter pleaded for their release.Christy Akeo, 60, and Paul Akeo, 58, who live in Spring Arbor, Michigan, were held in a Cereso, Cancun, prison for 32 days since they traveled there for vacation earlier this month and were arrested by Mexican authorities, as their daughter and attorney previously told Fox News Digital."The Akeo family wishes to thank President Donald J. Trump, his Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs Adam Boehler and Congressman Tom Barrett for working tirelessly for the release
The country’s Constitutional Court on Friday upheld the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, removing him from office four months after his short-lived imposition of martial law. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/world/asia/yoon-south-korea-impeachment-ruling.html Author : Jin Yu Young Publish date : 2025-04-04 04:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read more Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/04/03/torpedo-bats-mlb/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_homepage Author : Chelsea Janes and Andrew Golden Publish date : 2025-04-04 04:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Earlier this week, Ja Morant pulled out a gun celebration, and it was reported that he was given a warning by the NBA after an investigation.Well, he didn't quite get the message, as he did the celebration again on Thursday.After hitting a three-pointer, Morant motioned his arms to that of a large gun.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe celebration occurred just over five minutes into the ball game.Morant's first instance of the celebration this week occurred against the Golden State Warriors. The act saw Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, two Golden State stars, visibly upset on the hardwood,
He founded The Texas Tribune, a model for nonprofit grass-roots news organizations nationwide, and the American Journalism Project, which supports them. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/business/media/john-thornton-dead.html Author : Alex Williams Publish date : 2025-04-04 02:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.