By WILL WEISSERT, CHEYANNE MUMPHREY and SUSAN HAIGH, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell University and around $790 million for Northwestern University has been frozen while the government investigates alleged civil rights … Continued
By PAUL WISEMAN, Associated Press Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — By declaring a trade war on the rest of the world, President Donald Trump has panicked global financial markets, raised the risk of a recession and broken the political and … Continued
The Gophers are turning Koi Perich into a two-way — heck, a three-way — player, and they are stitching it all together this spring. Let’s start with the true sophomore’s practice jersey, which is half maroon (like all defensive players … Continued
By ELAINE KURTENBACH, Associated Press Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — World shares slumped on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff hikes took effect and he threatened to add still more. Uncertainty is running high about what Trump will … Continued
By HUIZHONG WU, Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — China again vowed to “fight to the end” Wednesday in an escalating trade war with the U.S. as it announced it would raise tariffs on American goods to 84% from Thursday. Beijing … Continued
Today is Wednesday, April 9, the 99th day of 2025. There are 266 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 9, 1865, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant … Continued