World & Nation

Mario Vargas Llosa dies at 89: Nobel laureate from Peru was the last of 'El Boom' novelists
Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters for decades, has died, his son said Sunday. — Apr 13
L.A. was forged by global commerce. Can the metropolis we know survive the Trump trade wars?
Like few other places in the U.S., the economy and culture of Los Angeles have been forged by globalization. Merchants across the region last week expressed profound uncertainty over what threats of a looming trade war could do to the economy. — Apr 13
The first trade war with China was a boon for Vietnam — what about now?
During Trump's first term, tariffs on China were a big win for Vietnam, especially in cities like Haiphong. Now the country's future isn't so clear. — Apr 13
Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from 'reciprocal' tariffs
The Trump administration says it will exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from 'reciprocal' tariffs, a move that could help keep the prices down. — Apr 12
Supreme Court slows Trump's mass deportations, but doesn't stop them
Court's conservatives agree to limit Trump's speedy mass deportations. — Apr 12

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