U.S. Economy Could Feel the Sting From Trade War With Canada
8/22/2026 10:25 AM Open Story
A tit-for-tat trade fight between the two allies could create new headaches for consumers and businesses already stung by high prices.
Carney Slams U.S.-Canada Trade Proposal and Vows Retaliation
8/22/2026 1:35 PM Open Story
Prime Minister Mark Carney gave a powerful speech to Canadians on Saturday morning, hours after ordering negotiators to suspend U.S. trade talks despite President Trump’s punishing tariffs.
Trump’s Top Trade Representative Details Offer That Canada Refused
8/22/2026 2:12 PM Open Story
In an interview, Jamieson Greer, Trump’s trade representative, laid out details of the trade offer that the United States made to Canada before talks crumbled.
Carney Stands Up to Trump in U.S.-Canada Trade War
8/22/2026 11:00 AM Open Story
Canada’s prime minister walked away from what he thought was a bad trade deal with the United States. Many Canadians are behind him, but it will be costly.
Why Polling Chaos Could Create Big Problems for American Politics
8/22/2026 5:50 AM Open Story
Bad polls. Misleading betting odds. Surveys meant to shape narratives. Ahead of the midterms and 2028, there is suddenly serious confusion about candidate strength and voter sentiment.
How a Progressive Democrat in Florida Gave Her Party New Hope — and New Fears
8/22/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
Angie Nixon, a state lawmaker from Jacksonville, shocked Democrats in red Florida by soundly defeating her centrist primary opponent. Now comes the hard part.
With Midterms Approaching, Trump Implores Republicans: Pretend I’m on the Ballot!
8/22/2026 12:12 AM Open Story
President Trump was in South Carolina to stump for Darline Graham, sister of Lindsey. But his own political future was on his mind, too.
Postal Service Publishes Finalized Plan to Restrict Mail Ballots
8/22/2026 10:31 AM Open Story
The plan, which complies with President Trump’s executive order to curtail mail voting, will only go into effect if the Supreme Court rules in the order’s favor.
How the Billionaire Joe Lonsdale Shaped Trump’s Homelessness Policy
8/22/2026 11:20 AM Open Story
As Republicans have embraced tough measures to clear the streets, no group has led the way more than the Cicero Institute, founded by the venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale.
For Some in a Disrupted D.C., Grand Prix Is More Irritation Than Celebration
8/22/2026 11:23 AM Open Story
Race preparations have snarled traffic, rerouted flights and forced the National Gallery of Art to conduct vibration tests.
How a Trump Envoy Uses Vodka and Dirty Jokes to Conduct U.S. Diplomacy
8/22/2026 7:38 AM Open Story
The diplomat, John Coale, says his personalized approach gets results and matches the president’s style. Critics contend he is giving up too much to an authoritarian leader.
In Ohio, Haitians Feel Shaken by Ankle Monitors and Increased ICE Presence
8/22/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
The devices, which will make it easier for authorities to locate immigrants in Springfield if large-scale deportations begin, have intensified a sense of dread.
Harry and Meghan See Their California Dreams, and Riches, Fade Away
8/22/2026 7:55 AM Open Story
Like so many others before them, Prince Harry and Meghan arrived in Hollywood with big plans. They are leaving with their star power fading.
Meghan’s Brand, As Ever, Will Live On
8/22/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
As the Duke and Duchess of Sussex head back to Britain, Meghan’s brand will continue selling wine and fruit spreads.
What Does Harry and Meghan’s Return to England Mean for Their Children?
8/22/2026 5:49 AM Open Story
One effect of moving back is that Archie and Lilibet now have the opportunity to be schooled as Britons. Here’s what that might look like.
The Socialist, a Million-Dollar Rowhouse and Unanswered Questions
8/22/2026 12:00 AM Open Story
Differing accounts of where Gustavo Gordillo, a leader of the Democratic Socialists of America, lives are raising doubts about whether the city’s left-wing organizers are ready for prime time.
An Expert on Conflict Says Your Relationships Are Doomed Without It
8/22/2026 2:15 AM Open Story
The author Priya Parker says the key to human connection is to lean into the fight.
Natalie’s Magnificent Obsession
8/22/2026 4:00 AM Open Story
This human printer runs — but not out of ink.
Surveillance Prices. Hidden Fees. Shifting Costs. This Madness Must Stop.
8/22/2026 1:36 PM Open Story
It’s time to combat commercial surveillance with stronger laws on fair pricing.
Frank Smith, Who Served 70 Years for Murder, Dies at 101
8/22/2026 6:32 AM Open Story
One of the longest-serving prisoners in American history, he was sent to death row in 1950 before his sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.