China Raises Tariffs on US Imports to 125 Percent
Beijing said that the rules will be enforced from April 12.

‘The Hermit of Treig’: Life Lessons From a Scottish Sage
If you’re a fan of wilderness writer Farley Mowat and fly-fisherman-author John Gierach, you'll enjoy this documentary about Scottish hermit-author Ken Smith.

A Difficult Pardon: A Tortured POW and the Choice to Forgive
Tortured WWII veteran Eric Lomax spent much of his adult life imagining ways to kill his captors; he never dreamed forgiveness would be in the cards.

John Adams’s Integrity and the Boston Massacre
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Military Starts Reenlisting Troops Ousted for Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine
The reenlistments are happening under an executive order from Trump.
US Wholesale Prices Dip in March, Defying Market Expectations
Falling egg and gasoline prices helped to diminish the inflation burden.
Commander of US Space Base in Greenland Is Removed Following Vance Visit
Col. Susan Meyers had hosted Vice President JD Vance at the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland on March 28.
With Tariff Escalations, US and China Enter a New Era
Experts say U.S.–China relations have crossed a key threshold; a showdown between the world’s largest and second-largest economies has begun.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Warns of ‘Considerable Turbulence’ Amid Tariff Threats
The top U.S. bank CEO cited ’trade wars’ and tariffs for his forecast.
Supreme Court Declines Karen Read’s Application to Halt Murder Retrial
Karen Read’s attorneys wanted to delay state court proceedings until their client’s petition for a writ of certiorari was adjudicated.
▶Inside China’s Stranglehold on the Global Medicine Supply Chain: Rosemary Gibson
Rosemary Gibson is a national authority on health care policy and patient safety, and the author of ‘China Rx’.
Musk Says DOGE Expects to Save $150 Billion by Reducing Waste, Fraud
‘It’s as the military would say, target-rich environment,’ Musk said, referring to the alleged fraud and waste in the federal government.
Gold Hits New Record as Prices Breach $3,200
Prices could hit $4,000 by the end of this year, an investment expert said.
Pentagon Terminates $5.1 Billion Worth of Consulting and IT Contracts
The latest round of contract terminations will bring the Department of Defense’s total spending cut to nearly $6 billion, the Pentagon chief said.
Siemens Exec and His Family Named as Victims in Hudson River Helicopter Crash
The crash killed all six people on board.
▶Shen Yun’s Performance Is ‘Incredible,’ Says Representative of New York State Senator
On April 4 and April 5, Shen Yun Performing Arts was met with a full house again at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center in New York City.
EU and Beijing Agree to Discuss Minimum Pricing on EVs
The 27-nation bloc currently imposes tariffs on Chinese made electric cars being imported into the economic zone.
CDC Finds Significant Increase in Invasive Strep Throat Strain in Several States
A study found that rates more than doubled over a nearly decade-long period. The incidence was high among those 65 and older, among others.
Tracking Trump’s High Level Appointments, Senate Confirmations
The Senate is undertaking the confirmation process for the president’s new administration.
US Sanctions Iran’s Ghost Fleet and Chinese Oil Terminal Linked to Iranians
President Donald Trump says Iran would be in ‘great danger’ if talks—due to begin in Oman on Saturday—about its nuclear program were unsuccessful.
Trump Nominee for Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Confirmed in Overnight Senate Vote
Lawmakers confirmed retired Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, a decorated F-16 combat pilot who has served in leadership roles in multiple special operations commands.
Trump Urges Mexico to Honor Water Treaty or Face Possible Sanctions, More Tariffs
The Mexican president responded by saying she was confident an agreement will be reached, noting there has been a three-year drought.
Is China’s Xi Struggling for Authority? ‘Unprecedented’ Swap of Top CCP Officials Fuels Speculation
As two Politburo members trade jobs, China watchers see indications of greater political shakeup.
Congress Has Passed Trump’s Budget Plan: What to Know
The budget resolution sets out the terms for the final reconciliation bill that Republicans intend to use for passing the president’s policy agenda.
30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Drops for 3rd Consecutive Week: Freddie Mac
Refinancing borrowers are entering the market eagerly as rates go down.
‘The Edwardians: Age of Elegance’ at the Royal Collection Trust
An exquisite collections of art and decorative objects showcases the royal culture of the Edwardian era glamour.
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