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A daily examination of US politics tailored for a worldwide audience. CNN's White House correspondent Stephen Collinson, along with international news editor Caitlin Hu, breaks down the current situation, its implications, and the future trajectory of both America and the globe.

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Video: Eric Dane says he’s been diagnosed with ALS | CNN

1 week ago | edition.cnn.com | Clemente Duran-Ballen

“Euphoria” and “Grey’s Anatomy” actor Eric Dane announced that he has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. ALS is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease affecting the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that make the muscles of both the upper and lower body work, according to the ALS Association, a non-profit organization which works to research the disease and offer resources to people living with it. There is currently no known cure.
China plans to turn Trump tariff ‘crisis into opportunity’ | CNN Business

2 weeks ago | edition.cnn.com | Simone McCarthy

As countries around the world scramble to negotiate concessions from US President Donald Trump’s escalation last week of a global trade war, China has taken a different tack.
Canadian Ambassador’s warning amid Trump’s tariff chaos | CNN Business

2 weeks ago | edition.cnn.com | Camila Moreno-Lizarazo

Amb. Kirsten Hillman joins The Lead
Dow plunges 2,200 points as tariff tumult rocks markets | CNN Business

2 weeks ago | edition.cnn.com | David Goldman |John Towfighi

US stocks were battered by a steep sell-off Friday after China retaliated against the United States for President Donald Trump’s tariffs in a tit-for-tat that escalates a global trade war.
What Trump’s tariffs mean for fashion | CNN

2 weeks ago | edition.cnn.com

Some of the most severe import duties announced Wednesday were aimed at apparel manufacturing hubs.
Europe prepares countermeasures to Trump’s tariffs, calling them a ‘major blow to the world economy’ | CNN Business

3 weeks ago | edition.cnn.com | Lex Harvey

The European Union is preparing countermeasures to US President Donald Trump’s announcement of 20% tariffs on imports from the bloc, which it called a “major blow to the world economy.”
Fact check: Trump’s false claims about tariffs and trade | CNN Politics

3 weeks ago | edition.cnn.com | Daniel Dale

President Donald Trump made a series of false claims about tariffs and trade – most of which he has made before – in the Wednesday speech in which he announced a sweeping set of global tariffs.
How hockey legend Wayne Gretzky’s reputation became a casualty in Trump’s trade war with Canada | CNN

3 weeks ago | edition.cnn.com | Paula Newton |Matthew Friedman

With the pedigree of a person who has seen his share of bust-ups in the boardroom and on the ice, Canadian American businessman Graeme Roustan is blunt about the looming trade war and what it will mean for the two countries he calls home.
Wall Street is fed up with Trump’s tariffs. Stocks are off to their worst start to a year since 2022 | CNN Business

3 weeks ago | edition.cnn.com | John Towfighi

As Wall Street heads into a new quarter, a flurry of President Donald Trump’s tariffs are set to go into effect. That has traders on edge and has helped put US stocks in their worst first-quarter slump in years.
American auto jobs could be lost quickly in tariff war | CNN Business

3 weeks ago | edition.cnn.com | Chris Isidore |Vanessa Yurkevich

Looming tariffs on imported cars could mean more than just higher prices for buyers and lower profits for automakers – it could also mean layoffs for American autoworkers.