U.S. Employers Added 228,000 Jobs in March, but Outlook Is Clouded

The gain was stronger than expected, though the impact of President Trump’s tariffs and other policies on the labor market has yet to play out.

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Trump Extends Deadline for a TikTok Deal

The app was facing a Saturday deadline to change its ownership or face a ban in the United States.

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Newsom Will Seek Trade Deals That Spare California From Retaliatory Tariffs

The governor’s announcement could ratchet up animosity between the Trump administration and California, the world’s fifth-largest economy.

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Trump Calls India a Friend, but Is Trying to Block Its Imports

Stunned to see their own exports punished harshly, Indians are picking through the wreckage for signs of hope. There’s some but not a lot.

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Something Else for Europe and the U.S. to Disagree About: ‘Free Speech’

The two have long been divided on whether speech can be restricted, and when. Under the Trump administration, the gap is widening.

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Israeli Military Expands Ground Operations in Gaza City

The advance and a new evacuation order came not long after Palestinian health authorities said dozens of people, including children, were killed in strikes on a school turned shelter. Israel said it had targeted militants.

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Rubio Warns Russia that U.S. Patience on Ukraine War Is Running Out

Whether the Kremlin is serious about peace talks to end the Ukraine war will become clear soon, the secretary of state said.

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What One Image Shows About a Strike in Gaza

What one image shows about the aftermath of a strike on a shelter in Gaza.

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Slumping Oil Prices Reflect Intensifying Economic Worries

Fears that President Trump’s tariffs could slash global economic growth — and demand for oil — were weighing on the market.

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Storm Stalled Over Central U.S. Brings Another Day of Rain and Flooding

More than 30 tornadoes have already swept across the region, and at least seven people were killed in three states. Much of Kentucky was under a flash flood warning.

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