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El Salvador offers to house US prisoners in its jails

As Rubio visits, president says country could take American citizens as well as ‘violent’ immigrants
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Tuesday Briefing

Deals to avert a North American trade war.
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Trump’s 10% tariff on China takes effect as delay agreed for Mexico and Canada

Levy on all goods exported from China to US comes into effect as deadline passes, despite warning of threat to growth
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U.S. tariffs on China take effect, adding 10% levy to imports

The world’s two biggest economies did not strike a deal before a deadline. President Trump halted tariffs on Mexico and Canada but did not do so for China.
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Trump Ratchets Up Tariffs on China, While Canada and Mexico Get Reprieve

A 10 percent tariff on Chinese products took effect just after midnight Tuesday, and it remains to be seen if Mr. Trump will strike a deal to remove them.
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El Salvador’s president makes “unprecedented” offer to jail American criminals, Rubio says

Salvadoran President Bukele says he’s willing to take in criminals “including convicted U.S. citizens” in exchange for a fee.
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Trump and Netanyahu hold talks as US president warns ‘no guarantees’ fragile peace in Gaza will hold

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu are set to meet for talks in Washington. Tuesday’s White House meeting comes as the Israeli prime minister faces competing pressure from his right-wing coalition to end a temporary truce and resume the war against Hamas militants in Gaza and from war-weary Israeli
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Senate Finance Committee Considers HHS Secretary Nomination

Members of the Senate Finance Committee discuss and vote on favorably recommending the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be President Trump’s Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary.
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Raiders named ‘logical’ landing spot for disgruntled former Defensive Player of the Year

Myles Garrett grabbed the attention of every NFL front office on Monday morning when he went public with his trade request away from the Cleveland Browns. The reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year would look good anywhere, but could a match with
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Elon Musk accused of ‘coup’, running shadow gov’t as DOGE tightens control

Tech billionaire has upended the federal bureaucracy in the two weeks since US President Donald Trump took office.