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Trump’s Tariffs Will Wound Free Trade, but the Blow May Not Be Fatal

6 April 2025 at 17:01
Free trade has been so beneficial to so many countries that the world may find a way to live without its biggest player.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President Trump on Wednesday in the White House Rose Garden, where he announced a sweeping list of tariffs on more than 100 countries.

Small Businesses Face a ‘Tornado’ of Challenges: Cuts, Freezes and Now Tariffs

6 April 2025 at 17:01
President Trump vowed to aid entrepreneurs by reducing taxes and slicing red tape. But some owners say other policies have put them at a disadvantage.

© Rachel Woolf for The New York Times

Ben Coryell, owner of Golden Mountain Guides in Colorado, is concerned about how long his business can continue to offer climbing courses and mountaineering expeditions.

For Republicans, Tariffs Pose a Risk Like No Other

By: Nate Cohn
6 April 2025 at 17:01
Trump’s political strength is built on the economy. If it sinks, he could drag his party down with him.

© Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times

The fallout from tariffs could obscure the popular elements of the Trump agenda.

Trump’s Third Term Talk Defies Constitution and Tests Democracy

6 April 2025 at 17:01
The 22nd Amendment is clear: President Trump has to give up his office after his second term. But his refusal to accept that underscores how far he is willing to consider going to consolidate power.

© Tom Brenner for The New York Times

President Donald Trump speaks to the media outside of the White House on Thursday.

Used Tesla Market Heats Up as Owners Sell to Protest Elon Musk

6 April 2025 at 17:00
Teslas that have been sold or traded in during the backlash against the company’s chief executive have become bargains on lots.

© Loren Elliott for The New York Times

Used Teslas at Hayward Honda in Hayward, Calif. Many owners began selling their Teslas as a form of protest or because they no longer wanted to be associated with the company, led by Elon Musk.

The Holocaust Story I Said I Wouldn’t Write

6 April 2025 at 17:00
For years, my friend’s father asked me to recount his childhood escape from the Nazis. Why did it take me this long?

© Elinor Carucci for The New York Times

[[CAPTION INFO: Jehuda Lindenblatt at home in November 2024.]]

‘White Lotus’ Ratings Continue to Increase

6 April 2025 at 17:01
The show, which ends its third season on Sunday, has built one of the largest audiences of any HBO series.

© Fabio Lovino/HBO, via Associated Press

Stars in the third season of HBO’s “The White Lotus” include, from left, Sam Nivola, Sarah Catherine Hook and Patrick Schwarzenegger.

‘A Minecraft Movie’ Arrives as a Surprise Box Office Smash

6 April 2025 at 17:01
Weekend ticket sales will total at least $140 million, analysts said, about 75 percent more than expected, ending a Hollywood dry spell.

© Warner Bros. Pictures

Legendary Entertainment helped Warner Bros. adapt the Minecraft video game into a movie starring, from left, Jack Black, Jason Momoa and Sebastian Hansen.

Trump Administration Revokes Visas of South Sudanese in Clash Over Deportees

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was making the move because the transitional government of South Sudan had refused to accept its citizens in a timely manner.

© Ivor Prickett for The New York Times

A billboard showing President Salva Kiir of South Sudan in Juba, the country’s capital, last year. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he would revoke the visas of all South Sudanese passport holders over the country’s failure to accept the return of its repatriated citizens.

Syria Likely Has Over 100 Chemical Weapons Sites, Inspectors Say

6 April 2025 at 12:01
The number, far higher than any previous estimate, poses a test for the new government. Experts fear that sarin, chlorine and mustard gas stockpiles could be unsecured.

© Reuters

Investigating a possible chemical weapons attack site in the Ain Tarma area of Syria in 2013. When president, Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons during the yearslong civil war.

After Trump’s Tariffs, Stocks Plunged but Penguin Memes Ticked Up

6 April 2025 at 06:16
The internet poked fun at the Trump administration’s decision to impose new tariffs on Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Australian territories near Antarctica where many penguins but no people live.

© Matt Curnock/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

A photo released by the Australian Antarctic Division shows a group of King penguins standing on the shores of Corinthian Bay in the Australian territory of Heard Island.

British Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover Pauses Shipments to U.S.

6 April 2025 at 00:25
The luxury automaker, which faces 25 percent import tariffs, said it was halting shipments in April as it addresses the new trading terms.

© Adam Vaughan/EPA, via Shutterstock

New vehicles at the Jaguar Land Rover plant near Liverpool, England.

Peace in Ukraine Will Not Mean a Return Home, Russian Émigrés Say

6 April 2025 at 12:01
Hundreds of thousands fled Russia after the Ukraine invasion, fearing the draft and widening repression. Talks toward a possible truce have done little to allay their fears.

© Emin Ozmen for The New York Times

At a recent exhibition at Black Mustache, a bookstore in Istanbul founded by a Russian exile in 2022.

Justice Dept. Accuses Top Immigration Lawyer of Failing to Follow Orders

6 April 2025 at 06:42
Erez Reuveni conceded in court that the deportation last month of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, who had a court order allowing him to stay in the United States, should never have taken place.

© Sarah Silbiger for The New York Times

The Department of Justice building in Washington. Erez Reuveni was promoted to acting deputy director of the Justice Department’s Office of Immigration Litigation two weeks ago.

Trump Administration Revokes Visas of South Sudanese in Clash Over Deportees

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was making the move because the transitional government of South Sudan had refused to accept its citizens in a timely manner.

© Ivor Prickett for The New York Times

A billboard showing President Salva Kiir of South Sudan in Juba, the country’s capital, last year. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he would revoke the visas of all South Sudanese passport holders over the country’s failure to accept the return of its repatriated citizens.

Israel Says Its Account of Rescue Workers Killed in Gaza Was Partly ‘Mistaken’

6 April 2025 at 06:57
The Israeli military had previously asserted that the workers had been “advancing suspiciously” toward its troops. A video obtained by The New York Times on Friday appeared to contradict that account.

Trump Family’s Cash Registers Ring as Financial Meltdown Plays Out

The party was on at a Saudi-backed LIV Golf tournament at the president’s Doral resort in Florida and a fund-raiser at Mar-a-Lago, even as markets tumbled.

© Scott McIntyre for The New York Times

LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed league, has sponsored a tournament at the Trump family’s Miami golf resort four times.

U.K. Labour Lawmaker Suspended From Party After Arrest

6 April 2025 at 05:15
Dan Norris, a lawmaker who won a seat in Parliament last year, was swiftly suspended from Britain’s governing party.

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Dan Norris, a member of the Labour Party, speaking at the University of Bath in July in England.
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