Pastor kidnapped in South Africa rescued after deadly shootout, reports say

Josh Sullivan, an American pastor and missionary who was kidnapped during a church service in South Africa last week, was rescued after a deadly shootout, authorities said.

Chinese influencers selling luxury goods on TikTok
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After Donald Trump's tariffs on China, influencers claim to be selling luxury goods on TikTok, in an effort to circumvent the high prices.

China’s economy grew 5.4% before US tariffs hit; slowdown likely, analysts warn

China’s economy posted 5.4% growth in the first quarter of 2025, fueled by strong exports ahead of steep new US tariffs. But economists warn a slowdown is likely as trade tensions escalate.

China halts Boeing jet orders after Trump slaps 145% tariffs on goods

Boeing has delivered aircraft to multiple Chinese airlines this year, but the airline companies were told not to accept any more deliveries.

Trump says ’60 Minutes,’ CBS should ‘pay a big price’ for going after him

Shortly after "60 Minutes" aired stories on Ukraine and Greenland on Sunday, Trump said CBS was "out of control" and should "pay a big price" for going after him.

US pastor kidnapped in South Africa: What we know

Josh Sullivan, a pastor and missionary from Tennessee, was kidnapped during a church service in South Africa.

Chinese-based Amazon sellers weigh price hikes or exiting US market: report

Chinese sellers on Amazon's marketplace are weighing whether to hike prices in the U.S. or leave the market entirely due to President Donald Trump's tariffs on China. 

Canadians spending the winter in the US now have to register

Canadians staying in the U.S. for 30 or more days must now register with authorities starting April 11. Here’s what we know.

Escaped inmate from California involved in fatal law enforcement shooting in Mexico

The U.S. Marshals Service said Mexican law enforcement was attempting to arrest escapee Cesar Hernandez, who is wanted in the US, when a shooting occurred.

DA charges 12 for felony vandalism at Stanford during pro-Palestinian protest

The Santa Clara County District Attorney on Thursday charged 12 people with felony vandalism following a pro-Palestinian event at Stanford University last summer, where protesters stormed the president's office and destroyed property on the Palo Alto campus.

Ksenia Karelina released in prisoner swap
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Ksenia Karelina, who holds dual citizenship for both Russia and the United States and resides in Los Angeles, was arrested in the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg in February 2024.

Ksenia Karelina: Russian-American ballerina with ties to LA released in prisoner swap

Ksenia Karelina, a U.S.-Russian citizen visiting family in Russia, was arrested in February 2024 and later convicted of treason on charges stemming from a donation of about $52 to a charity aiding Ukraine.

Trump limits tariffs on most nations for 90 days; raises Chinese import tax rate to 125%

Trump’s sweeping new tariffs took effect on Wednesday morning, but by the afternoon, nearly all of them were lowered and paused -- except for China, which he hit with a 125% import tax.