
News from The Economist
Top The Economist News

US Immigration · United StatesIt's tomato season and Lidia is harvesting on farms in California's Central Valley.She is also anxious. Attention from U.S. Immigration Control and Enforcement could upend her life more than 23 years after she illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border as a teenager. “The worry is they’ll pull you over when you’re driving and ask for your papers,” said Lidia, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition that only her first name be used because o…See the Story
1.2M immigrants are gone from the US labor force under Trump, preliminary data shows
59% Center coverage: 122 sources

Jair Bolsonaro · BrazilThe fate of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro hung in the balance Tuesday as the verdict and sentencing phase of his trial for allegedly leading a conspiracy to stay in power was set to begin.See the Story
Verdict and sentencing phase of ‘historic’ election conspiracy trial of Brazil’s Bolsonaro to begin
40% Center coverage: 100 sources

Tariffs · United StatesA U.S. appeals court ruled on Friday that most of Donald Trump's tariffs are illegal, undercutting the Republican president's use of the levies as a key international economic policy tool.See the Story
Most Trump tariffs are not legal, US appeals court rules
37% Center coverage: 100 sources