I wish this weren't so. But it is. The chart said it was listing "Tariffs Charged to the USA." But that's not what it showed. It was a computation based on trade imbalances, whatever their cause.

russia doesn’t get hit with trump tariffs because white house says us doesn’t trade with russia (because of the war). not true: us-russia trade is presently about $3b a year. which doesn’t sound like much until you realize the united states also just hit lesotho with 50%

Trump's tarrifs will rob the average American household of nearly $4,000 this year, per the Yale Budget Lab

On Tuesday, thousands of Food and Drug Administration workers were laid off, but just hours after employees were shown the door, top FDA officials were asked to identify employees to keep working for the next two months, according to an email obtained by The Post.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” were among the nearly 400 titles removed from the U.S. Naval Academy this week. w/ Lolita Baldor

Terrific thread as usual from John Burn-Murdoch 👇

I just learned of the passing of Pope Francis. My heart goes out to the millions of Christians all over the world who loved him. I was happy to see him yesterday, though he was obviously very ill. But I’ll always remember him for the below homily he gave in the very early days

Lori and I join the Catholic community in Pennsylvania and around the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. I was honored to meet the Pope during his 2015 visit to Pennsylvania. A few years later when he powerfully spoke out in the wake of the Grand Jury report on

“Bosses cannot always do what they want,” he told Reuters in 2018. “They have to convince.” nytimes.com/2025/04/21/wor…

RIP Ruth Buzzi - I grew up watching her shenanigans nytimes.com/2025/05/02/art…

‘Never before has such a terror appeared in Britain as we have now suffered from a pagan people... Behold the Church of St Cuthbert splattered with blood of the priests of God, despoiled of all its ornaments.’ The Viking attack on Lindisfarne took place #OTD in 793.

Fetterman on Fox: "With the military parade, there was no goose stepping. Stop ever comparing anyone, anything with the Nazis and those kinds of things. That's crazy. Remember, that's our soldiers. That's not an occupying force."

BREAKING: NY Governor Kathy Hochul on the Trump Administration's arrest of Democratic New York City Mayoral Candidate Brad Lander: “You want to know what I really think? It’s bullshit. How dare they take an elected official who’s been going down there for weeks to escort people

I told President Trump I’d work with anyone to make life better for New Yorkers, but that if he challenged our values and our rights, I’d stand up and fight back. That day has come.

Dolly Parton to receive honorary Oscar for humanitarian work trib.al/tagnix7

With the new airport terminal about to dominate the news cycle, maybe I'll start a thread about all things about the (Greater?) Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). Sidebar: 'Greater' isn't part of the name any longer is it? First off, who has flown on Allegheny Airlines?

GERMANIA-On any given morning you can walk into White Pine Café, Store & Lodge in this Potter County village and find comfort in the constant it affords; providing the necessities you need for your home or camp, a lively conversation from a handful of the town elders solving the

John Bolton dismisses Tulsi Gabbard’s Obama allegations: "She’s imagined evidence that doesn't exist" trib.al/5YkqI6u