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Trump says Canada and Mexico to be hit with 25% tariffs on Saturday

The president also suggested he still plans to impose new tariffs on China but did not give any details.
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Dow Jones Futures Rise As Apple Triggers Buy Signal; Atlassian, Deckers Are Huge Movers

The major indexes rose toward record highs Thursday. Apple stock flashed a buy signal late on earnings while Deckers, Atlassian diverged.
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How Americans feel about Republicans’ proposed health care cuts

Polling shows Medicaid and other federal health programs are widely popular.
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Costco to raise hourly pay for most US store workers to over $30

(Reuters) – Retailer Costco Wholesale will increase pay for most of its hourly U.S. store workers to more than $30, according to a memo sent to employees this week. The company will increase hourly pay for its top of the scale employees over the next three years, with the pay rising by $1 to $30.20 in the first year and an extra $1 each in the subsequent two years, according to the memo. The pay
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What We Know About 67 Victims Killed in D.C. Plane Crash

World-class figure skaters, hunting buddies and flight crews were among those who perished.
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DR Congo’s failed gamble on Romanian mercenaries

Several hundred well-paid foreign soldiers fighting on the side of the Congolese government surrender.
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D.C. plane crash live updates: One black box found, 67 dead after American Airlines flight collides with military helicopter

An American Airlines plane with 60 passengers and four crew members on board collided with a military helicopter near Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night, plunging into the Potomac River.
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Records undercut Tulsi Gabbard’s claim of ignorance on cleric’s views

Trump’s nominee for director of intelligence said, under oath, that she was not aware “until today” that a prominent cleric she met in Syria threatened to unleash suicide bombers in the United States. Documents indicate that she knew about this in early 2017 and attempted to manage the negative publicity.
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‘We don’t want it!’ San Gabriel Valley rages against shipment of Eaton fire hazardous waste

In a heated community meeting, furious residents assailed federal officials for trucking electric vehicle batteries and other hazardous materials from Altadena to their area for processing.
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‘We don’t want it!’ San Gabriel Valley rages against shipment of Eaton fire hazardous waste

In a heated community meeting, furious residents assailed federal officials for trucking electric vehicle batteries and other hazardous materials from Altadena to their area for processing.