Trump placed tariffs totaling 145% on China, leading China to retaliate with tariffs of 125% on the U.S. — essentially triggering a trade war between the world’s two largest economies with the potential to bring on a recession.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday the United States was very close to a tariff deal with Japan. Trump spoke to reporters as he left the White House to travel to Rome for Pope Francis' funeral.

President Trump argues that tariffs up to 50% on foreign imports will benefit the US economy, claiming that high tariffs will attract companies to manufacture domestically.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, while attending Pope Francis funeral at the Vatican, participated in a "very productive" meeting, the White House said Saturday.

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were among those attending the funeral of Pope Francis. Former President Biden attended, too.

April 26, 2025

Like many American leaders before him, US President Donald Trump is finding out that getting through to Russian President Vladimir Putin is not as easy as he might have thought.

President Donald Trump took aim at Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday in a Truth Social post about the ongoing war in Ukraine, saying that the Kremlin leader may need to "be dealt with differently.

President Donald Trump’s intense pressure on Ukraine and deference to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is extinguishing any lingering notion that the United States is an evenhanded peace broker.