It would also be difficult for U.S. drivers to buy BYD electric cars in Canada or Mexico and drive them into the country because of federal laws regarding imported vehicles that require them to go to through a lengthy customs process to prove they comply with existing federal motor vehicle safety laws.

President Donald Trump late Thursday threatened a 35% tariff on goods imported from Canada, a dramatic escalation in an on-again, off-again trade war with America’s northern neighbor and one of its most important trading partners. And, in a separate NBC ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio sits nearby President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on April 14, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Secretary of State Marco Rubio sits nearby President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on April ...

Canadians have a grudging commitment to their national defense. The country spends well under 2 percent of its GDP on the military. Its fleets are aging, and much of its infrastructure is crumbling. The Canadian Armed Forces are budgeted for 101,500 ...

A new executive order declares that Havana constitutes a “national emergency,” allowing Trump to levy tariffs on any country that delivers oil to Cuba.

President Donald Trump has declared Cuba a national security threat, creating a new mechanism to impose tariffs on imports from any country that provides the island nation with oil.