Q&A: Tariffs are bad, says this economist — but it’s complicated
On a cold day in February 1999, a crowd gathered at Georgetown University to protest the tide of globalization that […]
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Judge blocks order barring asylum access at border and gives administration two weeks to appeal
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge said Wednesday that an order by President Donald Trump suspending asylum access at the
Canada’s Trump-fueled brain gain | The Seattle Times
TORONTO — A year ago, when Timothy Snyder and his wife, Marci Shore, both prominent Yale University historians, moved to
WA skier caught in avalanche dies on Alaska’s Mount McKinley
JUNEAU, Alaska — A skier from Washington state died after being caught in an avalanche on North America’s tallest peak,
Trump Cuts Leave Few Caretakers for a Massive Federal Art Collection
For decades, the U.S. government has quietly run the equivalent of its own major museum, amassing about 26,000 works —
From a Cell in Europe, Duterte Is Set to Win an Election in the Philippines
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Six weeks ago, a van piled high with flowers pulled up at the International Criminal Court’s
Putin and Xi rebuke U.S. and vow to strengthen ties
President Vladimir Putin of Russia and Xi Jinping, the leader of China, issued a joint rebuke to Washington on Thursday,
Ferguson calls Democrats’ $12B tax plan ‘too risky’; offers no fix
Gov. Bob Ferguson on Thursday criticized a four-year, $12 billion tax proposal from legislative Democrats as “too risky,” arguing it
How war, money and the quest for discovery entwined the U.S. government and universities
NEW YORK — The showdown between the Trump administration and Harvard University is spotlighting bare-knuckled politics and big dollar figures.
Analysis: Once again, the world sizes up a Trump presidency
As Donald Trump takes the oath of office Monday for the second time, the world is watching and those outside