Jorge Ortiz

2 weeks ago | currently.att.yahoo.com | Susan Miller |John Bacon |Jorge Ortiz |Francesca Chambers

Susan Miller, John Bacon, Jorge L. Ortiz and Francesca Chambers, USA TODAYApril 9, 2025 at 7:31 AM·3 min readChina will combat President Donald Trump's latest tariff blitz by imposing 84% tariffs on U.S. goods starting Thursday, up from the 34% previously announced, the finance ministry said Wednesday.

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Susan Miller |John Bacon |Jorge Ortiz |Francesca Chambers

US bond market on the verge of ‘meltdown’ as Treasury yields spikeUS government bonds have entered a “meltdown” as long-yield Treasuries briefly reached over five per cent last night amid market panic over Donald …

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Jorge Ortiz |Dinah Pulver

A large winter storm will sweep through the majority of the United States on Tuesday and Wednesday, bringing powerful winds, large hail and likely more than a dozen tornadoes. Starting in Texas and heading east, the low-pressure system is expected to spread as far south as Florida and as far north as Pennsylvania and New Jersey, coming up just short of New York City, which may still be in for some thunderstorms.

2 months ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Jorge Ortiz

'An initial show of force': What to know about immigration raids, arrests across the countryPresident Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration has taken center stage in the first days of his second term, from his sweeping order on birthright citizenship to the growing number of raids across the country. The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is even publicizing its daily total of arrests, which added up to 3,104 in the last three days alone and more than 4,500 since Thursday.

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Jorge Ortiz

As the weather system that finally brought substantial rain to Southern California moves slowly east, battle-scarred residents may be wondering how long they’re safe from the kind of wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles County neighborhoods this month. The approximate answer: Maybe a week? That doesn’t mean such devastating infernos will return in early February, only that the weekend’s precipitation wasn’t strong enough to fully soak the drought-stricken region and eliminate fire danger.