President Donald J. Trump filed a defamation lawsuit on Thursday against Rupert Murdoch and senior editors of The Wall Street Journal.
President Trump announced a new trade measures, imposing a 30% tariff on a broad range of imports from the European Union and Mexico.
The U.S. Department of Labor reported that initial jobless claims fell by 7,000 to a seasonally adjusted 221,000 for the week ending July 12.
Tensions between President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell have grown more pronounced in recent days.