Two children were killed after being thrown into the water when a boat collided with a channel marker at the Jersey Shore, police said. According to the New Jersey State Police, just after 9 p.m. on ...

TNR’s Greg Sargent takes a critical look at the day’s political news and the stories leading NewRepublic.com, and speaks to leading journalists and newsmakers.

President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to a new low since returning to the White House, according to a new Economist/YouGov poll released Tuesday, with just 34% of Americans approving of ...

Microsoft is heading into its quarterly earnings report at a time when investors are more bearish on the Windows owners than at any time in more than a decade. The pessimism reflects doubts as to ...

The recent rebound reflects traders’ growing concern about the expanding war, which now extends from the Persian Gulf to the Red Sea. How much the international benchmark costs Notes: Data shows ...

An oil tanker blew up in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a mine on Sunday, according to Iran’s military-linked state media, which also claimed that the Islamic Republic had intercepted at least six ...

The Trump administration on Monday said it would slap 50% tariffs on some goods imported from Canada, in an effort to end what it sees as discriminatory trade practices by Ottawa against the U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The retaliatory measures against Canadian imports could alter freight demand, pricing and sourcing across North America. (Photo: ...

TNR’s Greg Sargent takes a critical look at the day’s political news and the stories leading NewRepublic.com, and speaks to leading journalists and newsmakers.

Tariff threatens $7 billion to $11 billion of Brazilian exports, estimates show US exempted beef, coffee, aircraft and plane parts from new levies A separate US forced labor probe could add a 12.5% ...

• SpaceX completed a test flight of its Starship megarocket, following an aborted launch attempt last week in which several engines failed to ignite at liftoff. • The test flight, called Flight 13, ...