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Trump says Canada wants 'benefits' of being US state as Carney says countries in trade war BBCTrump's Top Trade Representative Details Offer That Canada Rejected The New York TimesTrump hits out at Canada over retaliatory tariffs DWInside the 72 hours that cratered the US-Canada trade deal PoliticoTrump says Canada wants 'benefits of being a state' as trad
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Trump will kick off the IndyCar race in the Beast before cars zoom through Washington's streets AP NewsFor Some in a Disrupted D.C., Grand Prix Is More Irritation Than Celebration The New York TimesInside DC's historic heart, an IndyCar race backed by Trump kicks into gear CNNAlex Palou takes pole for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix with a chance to lock up the championship Fox News
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An array of imports are subject to the new 50 percent tariffs. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called them "a miscalculation" and vowed to match them "dollar for dollar."
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In an interview, Jamieson Greer, President's Trump's trade representative, laid out details of what the United States offered to Canada before talks crumbled.
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney calls new U.S. tariffs ‘a miscalculation' after trade talks collapse NBC News‘Attacked' by Trump on Trade, Canada Is ‘at War' With U.S., Carney Says The New York TimesWhat to know about Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that just went into effect AP NewsInside the 72 hours that cratered the US-Canada trade deal PoliticoNo More Concessions: Canadians Want a Tougher Approach to U.S. Trade Talks leger360.com
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America's largest association of cattle ranchers says Trump's plan to lower beef prices is 'undermining' farmers Business InsiderGOP lawmakers criticize Trump's beef import plan amid blowback from ranchers NBC NewsTrump defends pause on beef tariffs amid criticism from US cattle producers CNNOpinion | Trump hits pause on a free-trade beef The Washington Post
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For Some in a Disrupted D.C., Grand Prix Is More Irritation Than Celebration The New York TimesInside DC's historic heart, an IndyCar race backed by Trump kicks into gear CNNFreedom 250 Grand Prix: Who's footing the multimillion-dollar bill? NBC4 Washington‘Pure adrenaline': What 136 mph feels like on D.C.'s Grand Prix course The Washington Post
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IndyCar Freedom 250 starting lineup: Alex Palou claims pole in Washington D.C. Motorsport.comFor Some in a Disrupted D.C., Grand Prix Is More Irritation Than Celebration The New York TimesInside DC's historic heart, an IndyCar race backed by Trump kicks into gear CNNAlex Palou takes pole for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix with a chance to lock up the championship Fox News
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Iran security chief threatens neighbors against economic measures, and other Mideast developments AP NewsAhead of tough new U.S. sanctions, Iran criticizes 'extraterritorial sovereignty' CNBCAugust 22, 2026 — Iran military leader vows Tehran ‘will not submit' as US plans economic squeeze CNNWhy China Thinks It Can Resist Trump's Economic Threats on Iran The New York Times
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NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben speaks to Wall Street Journal business reporter Theo Francis about refunds some businesses are getting on the billions of dollars they've paid on President Trump's tariffs.
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With the congressional midterm elections only weeks away, here's how we think things will shake out.
In early spring, Republicans appeared well on their way to steamroll through the midterms and win back control of the House and Senate. Democrats were struggling to compete, weighed down by an unpopular president and sky-high inflation and gas prices.
But as the summer wore on, Democrats' prospects improved. Gas prices dropped, supply chain problems got better and the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade energized their voters - all good news for the party. Some big-ticket Democratic bills that passed Congress in recent months also helped.
Meanwhile, several Republican candidates, particularly Senate hopefuls endorsed by former President Donald Trump, underwhelmed, both on the campaign trail and with fundraising. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) even downplayed his party's chances of retaking the Senate, openly worrying about the "quality" of many GOP candidates.
On top of everything else, Trump's high-profile legal woes have been a drag on his party's midterm hopes.
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But momentum in politics is fickle and can swing back quickly. In recent weeks, Republican candidates have done better in midterm polls and improved on the campaign trail.
So it's increasingly likely that control of the next Congress in January will be split. We anticipate that Republicans still will take control of the House, though they'll likely net fewer seats in the 435-member chamber than we initially expected - 15, versus the 25 sea
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