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U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2025.

In wake of the Signal scandal: Deflected blame and Transatlantic tensions

Donald Trump has decided not to fire National Security Advisor Mike Waltz for sharing information in a Signal group chat ahead of a US strike on Yemen. Instead, he blamed a staffer for mistakenly adding Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, to the chat instead of Jamieson Greer, the US Trade Representative.
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People visit the booth of Walmart eCommerce during the 5th China Cross-Border E-Commerce Trade Fair at Fuzhou Strait International Conference and Exhibition Center on March 18, 2025 in Fuzhou, Fujian Province of China.

Photo by Wang Dongming/China News Service/VCG

Beijing vs. Walmart: Consumer Impact

“Save money, live better” may be Walmart’s promise to consumers, but US President Donald Trump’s tariffs are making it hard to fulfill. The imposition of additional 20% levies on imports from China as of March 4escalated costs for the retail giant, which sources a fifth of its products there. Walmart and fellow retailer Target have both asked Chinese suppliers to absorb the levies, butmany are refusing, meaning they could be passed along to American consumers.
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EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, a Republican, speaks as the U.S. vice president visits East Palestine, Ohio, U.S., February 3, 2025.

Rebecca Droke/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

The EPA’s new mission: business first, environment last

On Wednesday, Environmental Protection Agency chief Lee Zeldin redefined the agency’s mission, stating that its focus is to “lower the cost of buying a car, heating a home, and running a business.” Notably absent from his remarks was any mention of the environment or public health — the very foundations on which the EPA was established in 1970.
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Trump in front of a downward trending graph and economic indicators.

Jess Frampton

America is souring on Trumponomics. Trump may not care.

For someone who campaigned on lowering grocery prices on day one and rode widespread economic discontent to the White House, Donald Trump sure seems bent on pursuing policies that will increase that discontent.

If you don’t believe me, take it from the president himself, who refused to rule out a recession last Sunday and acknowledged that his sweeping tariff plans would cause “a little disturbance.” But, he added, “we are okay with that.”

Are we okay with that, though?

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Election campaign posters are pictured on a street ahead of a March 11 general election in Nuuk, Greenland, March 9, 2025.

REUTERS/Marko Djurica

Greenlanders to vote in historic election

Greenlanders are heading to the polls on Tuesday.

Home to about 60,000 mostly Inuit-descended Greenlanders, the world’s largest island is a semi-autonomous region of Denmark. US President Donald Trump has recently amped up rhetoric about taking over Greenland, even telling Congress he would “get” the Arctic territory “one way or the other.”

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Donald Trump issues a proclamation from the Oval Office

REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Trump issues Hamas a “last warning”

US presidents don’t typically talk to organizations the US government has labeled terrorist groups, but Donald Trump is not a typical US president. A few hours after the White House confirmed it was holding direct talks with Hamas over the remaining Israeli and US hostages it holds, Trump took to hisTruth Social account to fire off a warning: Cooperate or die.
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The statue of the missionary Hans Egede towers over the city center of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland.

Reuters

Fire and ice: Denmark and Greenland respond to Trump

Donald Trump’s pledge to take over Greenland “one way or another” in his speech to Congress Tuesday night, prompted starkly different responses from the island itself and from Denmark, which currently controls it.

“Greenland is ours,” Greenland’s Prime Minister Múte Bourup Egedewrote in a combative Facebook post on Wednesday. “Americans and their leader must understand that. We do not want to be Americans, nor Danes… Our future is determined by us in Greenland.”

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Playing cards depicting President Donald Trump on display in West Palm Beach, Florida, late last year.

REUTERS/Marco Bello

Opinion: The US president plays a Trump card on Ukraine

On the 2016 campaign trail, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton was fond of repeating the truism: When someone shows you who they are, believe them. In a particular clip from August 2016, Clinton underscored her assessment of then-adversary and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump by saying, “There is no new Donald Trump.”

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