There is a glaring omission in all the words spoken and written about tariffs since President Donald Trump announced his horrific new trade policies on April 2. The scale of the probable horror is clear. Protectionism looks likely in the future to stanch American growth if it is not already doing so, kill American jobs, […]
China, in the wake of President Trump's latest tariffs on foreign trading partners, announced Friday it will hit the U.S. with a 34 percent reciprocal tax on imports starting next week. “The US practice is inconsistent with international trade rules, seriously undermines China's legitimate rights and interests, and is a typical unilateral bullying practice," China’s...
CLINTON, N.Y. (WSYR) — Over 5,000 patrons roared as former President Obama walked across the stage to engage in a conversation with Hamilton College's President Steven Tepper for the first time in a college setting, aside from his historical commencement speeches over the years. Visitors flew in from as far as Europe and stood in...
The U.S. economy added 228,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate stayed roughly even at 4.2 percent, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. The monthly federal jobs report showed the labor market holding strong in March after another month of rising concern about the impact of President Trump's economic agenda and...
There is simply no way that a thorough analysis can be completed in such a short timeframe, even if it is only “initial” and would be subject to further review and amendment.
Top Democrats on Capitol Hill have slammed the reported firing of National Security Agency Director Gen. Timothy Haugh and other top agency staffers, questioning how the dismissals will make the U.S. safer. Haugh, who also leads the U.S. Cyber Command, has more than 30 years of experience in the U.S. Air Force. NSA civilian deputy...
On the menu: Tariffs taxed in new poll; Senate Dems get their man in New Hampshire; California primary getting crowded; Peter Navarro, ‘Drumline’ enthusiast; At least he didn’t add Jeffrey Goldberg. People keep telling me that money is the big problem in politics. But if that’s true, how come nobody can ever seem to buy...