What is a tariff? Why Trump delayed them for Mexico and what it means for the US

President Donald Trump has said that he will delay tariffs on Mexican imports for at least a month as the country south of the U.S. has said they will reinforce the border with 10,000 members of the National Guard immediately.

'Day Without Immigrants' protest in LA
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Businesses across the U.S. - including in California - are closed Monday due to a nationwide initiative aimed at demonstrating the fundamental role immigrants play in the U.S. economy.

Protesters block LA freeway in demonstration against ICE
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Protesters against the immigration policies of US President Donald Trump?s administration blocked a freeway in Los Angeles on February 2.

Canadian fans boo during U.S. National Anthem
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Fans of the Toronto Raptors booed as the National Anthem was sang ahead of their game against the LA Clippers on Sunday. (Credit: William Lou and David F via Storyful)

Trump pauses Mexico tariffs for one month
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In exchange, Mexico will reinforce their border with 10,000 members of the National Guard to help with drug trafficking, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said.

What is USAID, the government agency Musk, Trump aim to shut down?

The U.S. Agency for International Development – or USAID – is on the cusp of being shut down, according to Elon Musk.

Tariffs could cause 'some pain' for Americans, Trump says

President Donald Trump insists tariffs on our closest neighbors are needed to “protect Americans," but he conceded Sunday that they might also cause “some pain."

Trump imposes tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China
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President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an order to impose stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China, drawing swift retaliation and an undeniable sense of betrayal from the country’s North American neighbors as a trade war erupted among the longtime allies.

Trump tariffs latest: China to file lawsuit for 'wrongful practices of US'

Trump argues the tariffs are necessary to “protect Americans” and to curb the export of fentanyl. But for our North American neighbors, the move sparked an undeniable sense of betrayal.

Trump signs tariff order; Mexico and Canada retaliate

Hours after President Trump signed the order Saturday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ordered retaliatory tariffs. Here's what to know.

Trump's tariffs on Canada, China, Mexico coming
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President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs against China, Canada and Mexico are expected to go into effect over the weekend. Canada has said they will respond.

Live updates: White House press briefing, executive orders

Friday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt held her second briefing of the new administration, after which the president is schedule to sign more executive orders.

Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard face confirmation hearings
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Donald Trump's nominee for FBI Director Kash Patel and national intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard had their first confirmation hearings, which Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced more scrutiny.

Trump blames DC plane crash on DEI
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President Donald Trump has blamed the plane and helicopter crash that has killed dozens on federal diversity hiring programs.

Deportation fears scaring away customers
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With ICE raids happening across the country, business owners say deportation fears have driven away customers.

Why does RFK Jr.’s voice sound raspy? Here’s what to know

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke during his confirmation hearing, some of the viewers may have noticed his voice had a raspy, strained sound.

Trump rescinds funding freeze
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Donald Trump's budget office has apparently rescinded a memo freezing federal funding for many programs.

RFK Jr. faces heated confirmation hearing
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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, faced a contentious confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill.

RFK Jr. confirmation hearings underway amid vaccine controversy

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to undergo confirmation hearings this week before he can become the next secretary of Health and Human Services.