The Root's most important news stories from the last week.
The worst February jobs number in five years may help push the Fed toward cutting interest rates
The Tampa, Trump-loving dentist pleaded guilty to sending threats to people since 2019.
Plus, Apple released new MacBook Air and iPad Air models with upgrades for AI
Americans for Tax Fairness and Lower Drug Prices Now released a new analysis today showing how much Big Pharma could…
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The president's duties on Canada are still in effect
One tech mogul even tweeted pardoning Derek Chauvin is "something to think about."
Trump is set to unveil his strategic crypto reserve plan at the White House Crypto Summit tomorrow
Trump will host the inaugural White House Crypto Summit this week, aiming to establish a regulatory framework for…
U.S. stocks rebounded slightly as a top Trump official suggested potential tariff relief for Canada and Mexico
John C. Williams said duties on consumer goods feed into retail prices
A crypto expert shares insights on how Trump's plan might function
Some industries, like steel, trucking, and rail, stand to gain from a protracted trade war
The move comes as the Trump administration works to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
"Ultimately, this means higher consumer prices," says David Warrick, former head of global supply chain at Microsoft
The financial watchdog is systematically closing cases against cryptocurrency companies, indicating a trend toward…
The benchmark index fell almost 2% amid anxiety over imminent new tariffs and after a weak factory activity report