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Nintendo canceled U.S. preorders for the Switch 2 after President Trump announced sweeping global tariffs. We discuss the ...

NPR member station photographers documented what they saw at the demonstrations against the Trump administration, from cuts ...

It's only been a few days since President Trump's 25% tariffs on foreign cars took effect. But the import surcharge has led ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Patrick Soong, who helps companies find places to make their products, about the effects of U.S.