But he really does have the chance to lead America into the golden age he proclaimed in his second inaugural address.

Investors and diplomats alike were relieved that he refrained from slapping universal tariffs on all imports on his first day ...

Jump to Latin America, and coffee with a former government minister. Talk turns to free trade, and how Mr Trump’s love of ...

Mr Trump is more transactional than presidents before him, which increases the risk of cronyism and self-dealing. But America ...

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McKinley, who was inaugurated in 1897, presided over the negotiations that created the Panama Canal. He loved tariffs, both ...

Excitement from those who expected its reasoning capabilities to be a big step towards superhuman intelligence (some reckoned ...

Where he failed President Joe Biden succeeded, securing not just $1.2trn but the very sorts of “Buy American” requirements Mr Trump envisioned. But as Mr Biden lamented recently to USA Today, he never ...

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Derek Shaffer, Free Speech Coalition’s lawyer, acknowledged Texas’s “compelling interest” in protecting children from online pornography. But he told the justices that Texas’s law infringes on adults’ ...

The stunt was hardly representative of what Greenlanders really make of Donald Trump’s recent outbursts. In Nuuk, opinions ...