Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slide as investors brace for Trump's tariff bazooka

White House issues warning to China for war games near Taiwan

The Trump administration on Tuesday issued a warning to China after Beijing announced large-scale war games in the waters and airspace around Taiwan. The joint military drills, which were launched with no prior notice and included China's army, navy and air and rocket forces,

Ariana DeBose Says She Didn’t Know She Was Quoting Post Accusing Rachel Zegler of ‘Narcissism’: ‘Next Time I’ll Be Sure to Clarify Its Origins’

Ariana DeBose has clarified that she did not know she was quoting a criticism of her “West Side Story” co-star Rachel Zegler when she posted a quote reading “Narcissism is not something to be coddled or encouraged” in a since-deleted Instagram post Tuesday. “I post quotes all

Booker's speech tops 350M likes on TikTok live

More than 350 million people liked Sen. Cory Booker’s (D-N.J.) floor speech on TikTok live, as the senator approached 25 hours of holding the floor in the Senate chamber. By 7:07 p.m. EDT on Tuesday — just over 24 hours after Booker began his historic floor speech on Monday —

SCOTUS to hear oral arguments in abortion-related case

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story SCOTUS to hear oral arguments in abortion-related case The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this week on its first abortion-adjacent case since President Donald Trump returned to office

The PC game releases we're most excited about in April

A much anticipated puzzle game, a big RPG with a strange premise, a return to the RTS golden age, and more.

Morgan Wallen Selling ‘Get Me to God’s Country’ Merchandise After Controversial ‘SNL’ Walk-Off Exit

Morgan Wallen is currently selling hats and t-shirts on his official website with the viral quote “Get Me to God’s Country” on them. The quote is now closely associated with the country star’s controversial walk-off exit from “Saturday Night Live” during the March 29 episode,

Trump nominee says he would have stopped Signal breach

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Trump nominee says he would have stopped Signal breach President Trump’s nominee to be the U.S. military’s highest-ranking officer said he would

Booker sets record for longest Senate speech in history

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Tuesday set a new record for the longest floor speech in Senate history, having held the floor for 25 hours and 5 minutes to decry potential GOP spending cuts in their looming tax bill and policies put in place by the Trump administration. Booker,

Schumer and Jeffries appear together for the first time since funding blowup

Behind the headlines at Valve's rocky start

Retired Valve CMO Monica Harrington details the difficult early days at the company.

‘We are helpless’: How Trump’s tariffs are hitting one Chinese factory owner

The duties have also upended small businesses in the US that depend on factories in China.

Republican Randy Fine wins Florida special election for Waltz seat

Florida state Sen. Randy Fine (R) has won the special election for Florida’s 6th Congressional District on Tuesday, according to Decision Desk HQ, defeating Democrat Josh Weil in what became a closely contested race in the deep-red district. Fine’s win will come as a relief

'I didn't feel able to come forward' - Chinese victims tell BBC about serial rapist

Police in London say PhD student Zhenhao Zou's "offending group is far greater" than they had realised.

Fandango CEO Will McIntosh on How Loyalty Programs, Pre-Ordering Concessions and Alternate Content Can Revive Moviegoing

Fandango would like to be the one-stop shop for all things movies. Will McIntosh, the CEO of the company, argues that Fandango has moved far beyond selling movie tickets. Thanks to a series of acquisitions, it now owns Rotten Tomatoes, an aggregator of film reviews, and Vudu

Miners express concerns over recent Trump actions

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Safety official firings cause concerns for miners Reported firings at federal offices are creating concerns about the safety and health of coal miners. © AP On Tuesday, massive layoffs at the Department of

Trump poised to reshape global economy and how world does business

The BBC’s economics editor Faisal Islam explains why a US tariff on goods imported into America is such a big deal for both consumers and countries.

Wildlife groups express alarm at plan to ‘streamline’ UK environmental rules

Government wants to spur economic growth and drive housebuilding but charities say nature should be priority Wildlife groups have expressed alarm after ministers promised a radically “streamlined” approach to UK environmental regulation intended to drive economic growth and

Oliver or Roger? First JFK hearing has a bit of an identity crisis.

New polling: Does ‘America First’ mean abandoning Taiwan and Korea?

This article, originally published by Pacific Forum, is republished with permission. In his first administration, Donald Trump’s “America First” doctrine reshaped US foreign policy, emphasizing economic nationalism, skepticism of military alliances and a focus on domestic

How ‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow’ Embraces Its Stage Frights — and Stakes Out a Spot in the Series Mythology

The creators of “Stranger Things: The First Shadow” went into the project with one goal top of mind: They wanted to make theater legitimately scary. Listen to this week’s “Stagecraft” podcast below: “Stephen said to me, ‘Have you ever been really frightened by something you’ve

Taiwan’s new fighters struggle to close airpower gap with China

Taiwan’s acquisition of upgraded F-16V fighters marks a significant step forward, but does little to close the yawning gap with China’s rapidly modernizing air force. Last month, multiple news outlets reported that the US delivered the first of 66 F-16C/D Block 70 fighter jets

Greene rails against Luna proxy voting push

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) blasted Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) on Tuesday over her push to force a vote on a measure to allow proxy voting for new parents in Congress. That effort scored a significant win Tuesday, when nine House Republicans joined all Democrats in

Myanmar quake: A symbol of Mandalay’s rapid growth comes crashing down

When the earthquake ravaged Myanmar, five stories of the Sky Villa condominium slid underground.

Young Thug Questions Young Scooter's Death As 911 Caller Identified As 'Baddies' Contestant

Young Thug isn't convinced by the Atlanta police's claim that Young Scooter died from a leg injury sustained while trying to climb a fence.

North Korea denounces US, Japan’s pledge at Hegseth visit to co-produce missiles

Pyongyang said the agreement would aggravate regional security risks.

Federal firings and office closures create concerns for miners

Reported closures and firings at federal offices are creating concerns about the safety and health of coal miners. On Tuesday, massive layoffs at the Department of Health and Human were expected to result in 873 staff cuts from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and

Democrats decry 'sloppy and rushed' release of JFK files during task force hearing

House Democrats on Tuesday decried the Trump administration’s rollout of records related to the 1963 assassination of former President Kennedy, raising concerns about the release of personal information even as they agreed with Republican colleagues that there was value in

Russian, Chinese foreign ministers discuss Iran's nuclear program and Korea, Russia says

Mr Wang Yi is on a three-day visit to Moscow where he also met President Vladimir Putin.

Musk slams ‘fake judges’ who 'should be ashamed of themselves'

Tech billionaire Elon Musk slammed “fake judges” challenging him in legal battles during an interview on Fox News’s “The Five” Tuesday, where he also highlighted the importance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. Musk, who leads the Trump administration’s Department of

Call of Duty will finally let console players turn off crossplay to dodge PC cheaters, which is potentially terrible news for all the legit PC players

Black Ops 6 Season 3 expands crossplay options to regular unranked multiplayer.

2,300 troops from 12 NATO countries take part in annual military drill in the Black Sea

The drill is conducted ​on the Danube river and on Romania's Black sea coast, aiming to strengthen collaboration between NATO allies, naval, air and land forces.

Thune backs Trump tariffs

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Senate GOP leader warns against undoing tariffs Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is warning his party not to join a Democratic-led effort to undo

US government fired researchers running a crucial drug use survey

A termination letter obtained by New Scientist reveals that the Trump administration has gutted the office that runs the country’s only nationwide survey on drug use and mental health

NIH Director Removes Four Main Scientists amid Massive Staff Purge

The Trump Administration has fired four leaders and thousands of employees at the National Institutes of Health in "one of the darkest days"

All Jizo Statue locations in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Jizo Statues are small unique collectibles in Assassin’s Creed Shadows which you need to find to complete Mayu’s quest as one of the romance options. When you find a Jizo statue, you can honor it by leaving a fruit as an offering. They can be found on the main roads all over

Atomfall surpasses 1.5 million players to become Rebellion's most successful game launch in 32 years

Not bad for a company that's been that long.

Falkland Islands, Dr Andrea Clausen begins work as FIG Chief Executive

Dr Andrea Clausen officially begins her work today (1 April 2025) as the Falkland Islands Government’s (FIG) Chief Executive. She was appointed in October 2024 to be the next Chief Executive and is both the first female and the first Falkland Islander to take on the role.

The world's youngest nation edges towards civil war

The world's youngest nation, South Sudan, could be on the brink of another civil war. At the heart of the tensions is a power struggle between the country's president and vice president.

Weird! That Muse guy has played a serial killer twice

On this week’s episode of Daredevil: Born Again, Matt Murdock has a showdown with serial killer Muse. The masked murderer has been stalking the streets of New York City, using his victims’ blood to paint murals (just like in this one Criminal Minds episode — OK, OK, I’ll stop

US adding second aircraft carrier in Middle East

The United States is increasing the number of aircraft carriers deployed in the Middle East to two, keeping one that is already there and sending another from the Indo-Pacific, the Pentagon said Tuesday. The announcement comes as US forces hammer Yemen's Huthi rebels with

IN FOCUS: China bets on ‘debut’, ‘ice and snow’, and ‘silver’ economies to drive domestic growth

China’s leaders are doubling down on winter tourism, “debut markets” and the silver economy to drive consumption and boost growth. Analysts say each area is promising but yet challenging.

Commentary: The Panama ports sale isn’t over, but China’s message to the Li family is clear

For two weeks, Hong Kong’s richest family, led by Li Ka-shing, held firm against Beijing over the planned sale of its Panama ports assets to BlackRock. That, in itself, is truly extraordinary, says former SCMP editor-in-chief Wang Xiangwei.

Commentary: In Myanmar, war doesn’t pause even for an earthquake

The idea that Myanmar’s deadliest earthquake in a century could change the junta’s mindset is, at best, wishful thinking, says political scientist Nyi Nyi Kyaw.

All Twisted Tree locations and rewards in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

“The Twisted Tree” is a quest in Assassin’s Creed Shadows that you’ll pick up in Yamashiro. It’s technically part of the lead-up to The Fool on the Shinbakufu Objectives board, but it gets its own assassination tracker once you start it. You’ll meet a man named Ujimasa who can

See J Balvin Bring the Energy (and Ed Sheeran) to His Back to the Rayo Show in Brooklyn

J Balvin’s Back to the Rayo tour is in full throttle. On Sunday night, the Colombian superstar brought his reggaeton show to Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, playing both his nostalgic hits and songs from his recent Rayo era. The reggaeton singer surprised the audience with special

Hands Off! A Day of Action and Protest on April 5.

On April 5th, a group of prominent national organizations (including 50501 , Indivisible , Hands Off , MoveOn , and Women’s March ) and many local organizations are all coming together for a day of nationwide action and protest . This is a nationwide mobilization to stop the

Trump's tariffs are expected to raise consumer prices, but a key question remains: By how much?

As the U.S. president weighs increasing tariffs on imports, economists find that prices across many categories could rise as a result.