Tariffs will boost prices a lot — here’s how much
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What will it take to get measles under control?
Enlarge this image A person walks past a sign at a health center where the MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccine is administered in Lubbock, Texas earlier this…
They want America to have more babies. Is this their moment?
Enlarge this image The University of Texas Tower on the University of Texas campus. The school was the site of the recent “Natal Con” gathering.…
A devastating earthquake brings more uncertainty to Myanmar
Enlarge this image Rescue workers look on as heavy construction equipment is used to look for people trapped under the rubble at the collapsed Sky…
Trump takes aim at trade deficits. Are they actually bad?
Enlarge this image US President Donald Trump holds a chart as he delivers remarks on reciprocal tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden entitled…
Who loses when Trump cuts funding to universities?
Enlarge this image People walk through the gate on Harvard Yard at the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Scott Eisen/Getty Images hide caption toggle…
Trump is betting the economy on his tariff theory
Enlarge this image World economies are jittery ahead of President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” when he is set to unleash tariffs against multiple countries. Jim…
South Korea admits to widespread adoption fraud. Here’s one story
Enlarge this image Deann Borshay Liem’s adoption paperwork contained two childhood photographs from 1964 and 1965, both labeled with the name Cha Jung Hee. But…
Why did Israel restart the war? One answer: Bezalel Smotrich.
Enlarge this image Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has threatened to collapse Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition if the war doesn’t continue in Gaza.…
The Southeastern U.S. faces a future with more wildfires
Enlarge this image A firefighter monitors a preventative blaze to limit the spread of the Deepwoods Fire near Columbus, N.C. Allison Joyce/Getty Images hide caption…