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A Vulnerable Trudeau Hopes to Muster Unity Against Trump Tariff Plans


Many of the prime minister’s political opponents were as critical of him as about the president-elect’s plan, which would adversely affect Canada’s economy.

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Biden team briefed Trump transition on Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire


President-elect Trump’s transition team has received briefings from the chief architect of the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal under President Biden, a senior administration official said Tue…

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Dem senator ‘concerned’ Trump’s proposed tariffs will increase costs for Americans


Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., discusses President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff plans and Israel and Lebanon agreeing to a cease-fire on ‘Your World.’

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@mikenov: Russia condemns “irresponsible” talk of nuclear weapons for Ukraine



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10 ways to stretch your Portland entertainment dollar this holiday season


The holiday season is a very special time of year, but the merriment can come to a screeching halt if January brings the unpleasant arrival of hefty credit cards bills. Fortunately, the Portland area offers several ways to save money if you’re entertaining friends and family, or simply looking for a solo outing. Here are some suggestions for art lovers, culture fans, outdoorsy types, and …

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Joe Biden announces ceasefire deal to end fighting between Israel and Hezbollah


Benjamin Netanyahu endorses imminent ceasefire with Lebanese group after cabinet approval

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Tariff Threats Show Trump’s Commitment to Upending Global Trade


The president-elect’s threat to hit Canada, Mexico and China with new tariffs is already rocking business and diplomatic relationships and could topple the trade pacts he signed in his first term.

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Stock market today: S&P 500, Dow eye fresh records as Wall Street shrugs off Trump’s tariff threat


Investors are assessing the likelihood Trump will deliver on his threat to impose fresh tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico.

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Israel-Lebanon permanent ceasefire has been accepted, Biden says


Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah agreed to a permanent ceasefire in cross-border hostilities, following a year-long conflict.

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Israel approves ceasefire to end war with Hezbollah


Israel will withdraw from Lebanon and end a year of fighting.