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Trump moves to shield farmers rattled by tariffs and war. But the U.S. is already doling out $10B to near-millionaire and even billionaire farmers

A recent Cato Institute post outlined how the federal crop insurance program bolsters wealthy farmers.

By Jake AngeloMarch 27, 2026
The Army and Amazon are creating an online storefront to buy drones as the technology transforms the battlefield
By Jason MaMarch 27, 2026
Affordable housing is stuck in limbo thanks to a ‘Made in USA’ law that nobody can figure out how to follow
By Charlotte Kramon and The Associated PressMarch 27, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump reacts during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 26, 2026 in Washington, DC.
The big stock market correction that Trump can’t talk his way out of is official
By Eva RoytburgMarch 27, 2026
Worker welding on a ship
This AI-proof career faces a 250,000-worker shortage—now the Trump administration is trying to revive the job millennials abandoned
By Preston ForeMarch 27, 2026
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A Macy's entrance in a mall.
RetailMacy’s just launched an AI-powered shopping assistant. Customers who use it spend nearly 400% more 
By Jacqueline MunisMarch 27, 2026
Meta's Hyperion data-center site in Northeastern Louisiana.
EnergyMeta orders 10 gas-fired power plants for its Hyperion AI campus in rural Louisiana—more than triple the initial plan
By Jordan BlumMarch 27, 2026
LawMeta promised it wouldn’t spy on you with its AI smart glasses. A lawsuit says humans are watching you, actually
By Catherina GioinoMarch 27, 2026
MagazineIndonesia faces a ‘perfect storm’ of downgrade fears, trade tensions and now the Iran war—and 2026 has only just started
By Nicholas GordonMarch 27, 2026
Steve Wozniak speaks into a microphone, raising his palm in the air.
Big TechApple cofounder Steve Wozniak admits he’s ‘disappointed a lot’ by AI and hardly uses it: ‘They just sound too dry and too perfect’
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 27, 2026
Personal FinanceBuying gold vs. Bitcoin: Comparing two different asset types
By Joseph HostetlerMarch 27, 2026
HealthThe Best Omega-3 Supplements (2026): An Expert Guide
By Emily PharesMarch 27, 2026
HealthThe 5 Best Online Dietitians of 2026: Help to Reach Your Nutrition Goals
By Christina SnyderMarch 27, 2026
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Jerome Powell walking off stage
EconomyFiring Powell would hurt the dollar and U.S. economy, France says
By Tara Patel and BloombergApril 19, 2025
EconomyTrump’s handling of tariffs and inflation nosedives his economic approval rating to the rock bottom of his entire presidential career
By Sydney LakeApril 19, 2025
An aerial view of America’s only rare earths mine
EnvironmentAmerica’s only rare earths mine is hearing from lots of anxious companies: ‘Selling our valuable critical minerals under 125% tariffs is neither commercially rational nor aligned with America’s national interests’
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressApril 18, 2025
Mark Carney stands in front of two Canadian flags
PoliticsCanada’s prime minister says removing trade barriers with other countries will be far more beneficial than Trump’s tariffs could ever hope to be
By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressApril 18, 2025
George Glass, America's ambassador to Japan, welcomes representatives from Tokyo
PoliticsAmerica’s new ambassador to Japan says he’s optimistic they can reach a deal over tariffs so both countries can ‘push back against a country like China’
By Mari Yamaguchi and The Associated PressApril 18, 2025
CommentaryThe U.S. trade deficit: It’s time to dump do-it-yourself economics and go back to basics
By Steve H. Hanke and Caleb HofmannApril 18, 2025
PoliticsTrump doubles down on claim he can remove Fed chair Jerome Powell: ‘If I want him out, he’ll be out of there real fast’
By Christopher Rugaber, Aamer Madhani, Josh Boak and The Associated PressApril 17, 2025
EconomyIMF says global economy slowing on trade ‘reboot’ but avoiding recession
By Ramsey Al-Rikabi and BloombergApril 17, 2025
Chart shows U.S. propane and ethane exports to China and the rest of the world
EconomyThe U.S. doesn’t export much crude oil or gas to China, but propane and ethane exports may be strangled by tariffs
By Jordan BlumApril 17, 2025
FinanceStocks slide deeper into the red after Fed chair’s ‘stagflation’ warning reignites tariff fears
By Irina IvanovaApril 16, 2025
FinanceHow do U.S. firms track and pay tariffs? A plain-English guide
By Jeff John RobertsApril 16, 2025
gold bars
EconomyGold breaks $3,300 as expanding trade war bolsters haven demand
By Yihui Xie, Yvonne Yue Li, Jack Ryan and BloombergApril 16, 2025
Chart shows change in stock prices for companies with high exposure to new tariffs
FinanceThe 14 Fortune 500 stocks most exposed to the tariff war
By Sheryl EstradaApril 16, 2025
LifestyleCrisis on the menu: How cut-price deals and fast food are reshaping France’s sacred lunch ideals
By Alex LedsomApril 16, 2025
Scott Kirby, chief executive officer of United Airines Holdings Inc., during the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Monday, March 10, 2025.
EconomyUnited Airlines plans for two outcomes in the economic fog — weaker but stable and full-blown recession
By Amanda GerutApril 15, 2025
FinanceCEO at $40 billion contractor raked in millions last year—plus perks like private jet trips and social club fees
By Alena BotrosApril 15, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump
PoliticsThe White House pressed for fast negotiations with its shock and awe tariffs. Now it can’t drum up enough interest from a ‘first mover’
By Eleanor PringleApril 15, 2025
PoliticsThere’s a brewing clash between Trump and DOGE with cost-cutting at odds with the president’s long-stated dream
By Claire Rush, Gary Fields and The Associated PressApril 14, 2025
FinanceARK Invest’s Cathie Wood calls Trump tariffs ‘shock therapy’ that could clear the way for freer trade and economic stimulus
By Alena BotrosApril 14, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures while speaking during a “Make America Wealthy Again” trade announcement event in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025 in Washington, DC. Touting the event as “Liberation Day”.
FinanceGoldman Sachs sees more room for gold to run higher, hiking its forecast for the precious metal due to growing recession risks
By Christiaan HetznerApril 14, 2025
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump looks on during Turning Point USA's AmericaFest at the Phoenix Convention Center on December 22, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona.
PoliticsTrump calls on FCC chair to impose ‘maximum fines and punishment’ on Paramount’s CBS over 60 Minutes
By Christiaan HetznerApril 14, 2025
Ray Dalio, billionaire and founder of Bridgewater Associates LP
FinanceRay Dalio says Trump’s ever-changing tariff policy could contribute to a problem ‘worse than recession’ 
By Eleanor PringleApril 14, 2025
Andy Jassy
NewslettersCutting complexity might be the new leadership superpower
By Ruth Umoh and Lily Mae LazarusApril 14, 2025
FinanceDow futures climb as stocks point higher after Trump issues temporary tariff exemptions on key tech imports
By Jason MaApril 13, 2025
FinanceTo slow China’s tech advances, Trump should keep its factories addicted to cheap exports via low tariffs, economist says
By Jason MaApril 13, 2025
PoliticsTrump wants Congress to kill ‘inconvenient’ Daylight Saving Time—and he’s not alone
By The Associated Press and Michelle S. PriceApril 11, 2025
FinanceRay Dalio says a recession is likely—but not a normal one: ‘We are changing the monetary order’
By Alena BotrosApril 11, 2025
FinanceVolatility continues to drive trading on Wall Street as stocks fluctuate on Friday
By Chris MorrisApril 11, 2025
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers
FinanceTop economist Larry Summers: U.S. Treasuries were trading ‘like those of an emerging market nation’
By Shawn TullyApril 11, 2025
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
FinanceTrump is once again pushing for a rate cut. FOMC members are building a credibility barricade around Jerome Powell
By Eleanor PringleApril 11, 2025
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