Why the U.S. Opened Its Doors to Chinese Students, and Why Trump Is Closing Them

The 1970s era of academic exchange began as a form of diplomacy. “People were curious about us, inviting us to their homes,” one former student remembers.Read More
Trump Makes a New Push to ‘Decouple’ U.S. From China

Trump administration officials are getting a second chance to try to sever ties with China by starting a trade war, imposing export controls and revoking student visas.Read More
Court Tariffs Ruling Upends Trump’s Trade Strategy

The administration had made immediate appeals to allow the U.S. to keep imposing stiff levies, and said the Supreme Court needed to intervene.Read More
Is Nippon Steel Finally About to Land U.S. Steel?

A planned merger of the Japanese and American giants, announced in 2023, has traveled through an election, two presidents and strong union opposition.Read More
Kerik, Out of Prison and More Subdued, Seeks to Rebuild His Reputation

The former New York City police commissioner Bernard B. Kerik, who served three years on fraud charges, hopes to build a new career as a speaker and consultant.Read More
Tariff Rulings Inject New Uncertainty Into Trump Trade Strategy

A court ruling invalidating President Trump’s sweeping tariffs was halted hours later, throwing into question the administration’s overall approach to trade.Read More
Tariff Ruling Gives Businesses Hope, but They’re Soon Unmoored Again

Companies welcomed a court decision striking down President Trump’s tariffs. Then a stay of that ruling left no one breathing easy.Read More
Bernard Kerik, New York’s Police Commissioner on 9/11, Dies at 69

Before his career imploded, he rose meteorically to become New York City’s chief law enforcement officer under Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani.Read More
White House Health Report Included Fake Citations

A report on children’s health released by the Make America Healthy Again Commission referred to scientific papers that did not exist.Read More
Chinese Students Rattled by Trump Plan to ‘Aggressively’ Revoke Visas

Students said the latest move had upended their plans and intensified their fears.Read More