Trump moves to slap tariffs on nearly every nation

On Friday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: President Donald Trump made another major move on tariffs Thursday. USA TODAY World Affairs Correspondent Kim Hjelmgaard takes a look at the impact from President Trump’s executive order to freeze spending, pending a review, at the U.S. Agency for International Development. RFK Jr. was sworn in Thursday as Secretary of Health and…

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Trump wants Israel to end ceasefire if hostages aren’t freed by Saturday

On Tuesday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: Hamas says it will stop releasing hostages, while accusing Israel of ceasefire violations. Israel accused Hamas of violating the ceasefire agreement. USA TODAY Justice Department Correspondent Bart Jansen breaks down why a group of states sued over billions in research cuts. Also in the courts, a judge extended the pause on…

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See celebrity sightings and latest fashion looks

NEW YORK — It’s the most fashionable time of the year for New York City! New York Fashion Week is underway in the Big Apple after officially kicking off Thursday. It’s already been a star-studded affair, with celebrities from Whoopi Goldberg to Keke Palmer turning up to see the latest looks from designers like Brandon…

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