Tagged: trump

Can the U.S. and Iran take the off-ramp?
Can the U.S. and Iran take the off-ramp?
The U.S. military has paused its airstrikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of intensifying bombing, while diplomatic efforts have pushed forward to try to avert a return to all-out war.
The Associated Press | Jul 27, 2026, 5:57 AM UTC
Trump threatens a major escalation in Iran after 13 straight nights of strikes
Trump threatens a major escalation in Iran after 13 straight nights of strikes
The U.S. continued airstrikes in Iran while Tehran launched retaliatory attacks on U.S. targets in the Gulf, as President Trump said he was close to deciding whether to launch "a massive attack."
Jane Arraf | Jul 24, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
A defiant Trump imposes replacement tariffs on biggest U.S. trading partners
A defiant Trump imposes replacement tariffs on biggest U.S. trading partners
The administration timed a new set of tariffs on all of its largest trading partners to take effect at the same time the old, global tariff ended.
Danielle Kurtzleben | Jul 24, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Trump to impose double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries
Trump to impose double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries
The United States will slap taxes of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 countries accounting for 99% of U.S. imports, charging that they have inadequately enforced bans on goods produced by forced labor.
The Associated Press | Jul 23, 2026, 10:06 PM UTC
Trump says Saudi Arabia's nuclear deal hinges on the kingdom normalizing Israel ties
Trump says Saudi Arabia's nuclear deal hinges on the kingdom normalizing Israel ties
After a Saudi nuclear power deal raised alarm in Israel, President Trump announced online that the arrangement is subject to the kingdom normalizing relations with Israel through the Abraham Accords.
Emily Feng | Jul 23, 2026, 10:55 AM UTC
States want to bring Medicaid behind bars. Federal changes make that harder
States want to bring Medicaid behind bars. Federal changes make that harder
Funding cuts and program changes required by President Trump's big budget law are forcing states to rethink bipartisan efforts to bring Medicaid into jails and prisons.
Julie Wernau | Jul 22, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Trump's HHS shelves threat to withhold Medicare and Medicaid funding over trans care
Trump's HHS shelves threat to withhold Medicare and Medicaid funding over trans care
NPR has learned that the Department of Health and Human Services will not be pushing its most aggressive attempt to end gender-affirming care for youth nationally.
Selena Simmons-Duffin | Jul 13, 2026, 8:22 PM UTC
Trump leans on 'communist' messaging as economic angst drives Democrats
Trump leans on 'communist' messaging as economic angst drives Democrats
During the last election, when struggling to find a memorable attack line against Kamala Harris, Trump eventually landed on "Comrade Kamala."
Franco Ordoñez | Jul 10, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
U.S. and Iran exchange intensifying fire across Mideast, threatening ceasefire deal
U.S. and Iran exchange intensifying fire across Mideast, threatening ceasefire deal
Back-and-forth attacks have repeatedly threatened the ceasefire, but Thursday's appeared bigger all around.
The Associated Press | Jul 10, 2026, 6:12 AM UTC
The U.S. launches new airstrikes on Iran and Tehran fires back at Gulf Arab states
The U.S. launches new airstrikes on Iran and Tehran fires back at Gulf Arab states
The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting U.S.-allied Mideast countries, raising fears of resuming war.
The Associated Press | Jul 9, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC