We've gone from what No.10 last month billed as an "immediate" reduction in USA's tariffs on UK steel exports, to likely having them doubled this week. While that should get reversed later under the deal, no-one knows when. @uksteel.org is bracing for a "body blow"👇 www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-...

I love that this is one of the most-read stories on @reuters.com right now! What's the point in standard chess, Carlsen wonders after table slam www.reuters.com/world/india/...

🔊 How a gender war has divided Gen Z voters in South Korea - listen now to our special episode of Reuters World News reut.rs/3FDlfpa

Wegovy use among US teens up 50% as obesity crisis worsens www.reuters.com/business/hea...

✈️ Are you rethinking travel plans due to the economy? 🤑 When does money not equal happiness? 🎁 How would YOU give away $200 billion? Read my latest @reuters.com newsletter! www.linkedin.com/posts/lauren...

The sun came out in Chicago when Pope Leo was named. And he might be a @cubsbot.bsky.social fan!

Reaction to Cardinal Prevost becoming Pope Leo XIV, first US pontiff reut.rs/3YCfgr1

The new pope signed up for Twitter in 2011 with a Hotmail email address that he also used for a lot of other stuff, which is how I know that he's probably the first pope on Zynga and almost certainly the first pope on Tumblr

On the Villanova homepage!

Yesterday I celebrated my 15-year anniversary at @reuters.com!

Got kids? Read this. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/25/y...

Most Americans are bracing for higher prices on a wide range of consumer goods following President Donald Trump's move to impose sweeping new tariffs on imports from most of the world, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found. reut.rs/42w9atA

Free ice cream day! @benandjerrys.bsky.social! Long line in Times Square. 🍦🍦🍦

Have you seen "Adolescence" yet? Since its release on @netflix.com on March 13, more than 96 million people have watched the British four-episode series. I watched it a few weeks ago on a plane to Europe. The plot, characters and key themes really stuck with me.

Walking across 85th St. between Park and Madison -- and, I kid you not, overheard three separate conversations about the market tanking today.

Is it time to buy a Ford? Ford had more than four months of inventory in February, above the industry average of nearly three months. www.reuters.com/business/aut...

Sobering. Literally.

Breaking News: Bruce Springsteen announced "Tracks II: The Lost Albums," a boxed set featuring 74 songs that have never been officially released in any form. It is set to come out on June 27.

And the roadmap... (here for the puns)

Palate cleanser.

So caught up in you.

Buckle your seat belts...

OY!

Trump team saying, in essence, that paying more should be a matter of national pride. We'll see how that goes, especially if stocks keep falling and stay lower for as long as it takes for any new factories to materialize. The Carter comparison here is fascinating. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/b...

Sustained inflation in the auto industry – vehicle and parts prices are 20% higher than before the pandemic and insurance more than 60% – put a persistent prop under consumer inflation overall, which President Donald Trump may risk reinforcing with 25% tariffs on imported vehicles

Our most-read story today: A dramatic reshuffling of Canada's retail shelves illustrates the impact of patriotic consumerism in Canada, which imported nearly $350 billion of products from the United States in 2024, making it its largest trading partner

The number of U.S. tax returns filed is down about 1.25 million, or about 1 percent, from the same period last year through March 21.

Remember magazines? The shedding of jobs and economic shifts come at a bad time for Gen X-ers, especially creative ones. The cost of living has skyrocketed, particularly in coastal cities. The sandwich generation stuff is all too real. I feel like I know every person in this article.

"What we have is an extraordinary group of dedicated judges doing their level best to do equal right to those appearing before them. That independent judiciary is something we should all be thankful for," Chief Justice Roberts says.

Bill Gates is personally lobbying Trump administration officials to keep funding health programs worldwide, from childhood vaccination to HIV treatment, and warning that his Gates Foundation cannot step in to fill gaps.

Trump Says a Recession Might Be Worth the Cost. Economists Disagree www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/b...

In 1996, the average ticket price for the top 100 music tours was $25.81, or about $52 adjusted for inflation, according to Pollstar. By 2024, average ticket prices rose to $135.92. The live music industry puts today’s young adults in an impossibly expensive position www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/b...

Times Square. March 5, 2025

Some 4.8% of account holders took early withdrawals last year for reasons such as preventing foreclosure and paying medical bills. That is a record high, up from a prior record of 3.6% in 2023 and a prepandemic average of about 2%, Vanguard Group says.

Prices for arabica, the most popular bean, used in most ground roasted coffee, soared 70% in 2024 and nearly 20% this year to an all-time high above $4.30 per pound on February 11. Here is a look at what is brewing next in the coffee market. SPOILER: You'll be crying in your coffee.

Exclusive: U.S. President Donald Trump's administration and Ukraine plan to sign the much-debated minerals deal following a disastrous Oval Office meeting Friday in which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was dismissed from the building reut.rs/3QHZ4js

Spotted at Trader Joe's. And I left eggless.

Instead of rising yields and a higher dollar that investors wagered on in November, the so-called "Trump trade" is in full retreat.

Republicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives faced growing internal opposition to their current plan to advance President Donald Trump's tax-cut and border agenda, prompting Speaker Mike Johnson to acknowledge that a planned vote might not happen on Tuesday

Apple shareholders voted to keep the tech giant's DEI policies at an annual meeting on Tuesday, a win for management which had opposed efforts by a conservative group to scrap the program

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announces that the White House Correspondents' Association will no longer choose the pool reporter. "Moving forward, the White House press pool will be determined by the White House press team."

A 2020 @brookings.edu study projected that for every one federal employee there are two contractors. One economist says that with a "consensus" estimate of ultimately 300,000 DOGE-related federal job cuts, the total employment reduction could be closer to 1 million

US President Donald Trump's approval rating has ticked slightly lower in recent days as more Americans worried about the direction of the US economy as the new leader threatens a host of countries with tariffs, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found reut.rs/4bbAGAf

UPPER CASE vs. lower case? You decide

Trump offered them a buyout. Here's why these five government employees took it

One in five Americans are purchasing more items than usual primarily due to concerns over President Donald Trump's tariffs, reflecting heightened consumer anxiety over potential price hikes and economic uncertainty

Donald Trump and Elon Musk have mounted a sweeping campaign to slash the size of the 2.3 million-strong federal workforce, firing at least 9,500 employees in an unprecedented effort that shows no sign of slowing. Here are details on some of the layoffs reut.rs/4gKe6Qj

🔊 Today on the Reuters World News daily podcast: - US and Russia talks on Ukraine, from Saudi Arabia - Europe's leaders gather to discuss security - Delta plane flips at Toronto Airport reut.rs/4k0J89D

At 27, Karoline Leavitt is the youngest person to serve as White House press secretary wapo.st/3CiMXGi

Efforts to limit visitors in tourist hot spots around the world have had mixed results, at best. Competing economic interests have a way of impeding attempts to stem the tourist tide. Can anything stop overtourism?