.⁦Donald J. Trump⁩’s approval down 1 point in 3 weeks to 42% in Reuters /Ipsos poll, lowest of this term; 83% (including 73% of Rs) say he must obey federal courts. Underwater on inflation, taxes, rule of law, immigration - his strongest at 45%/46% reuters.com/world/us/trump…

.Reuters /Ipsos poll finds 37% approve of ⁦Donald J. Trump⁩’s handling of the economy, down from 42% at his inauguration, mid-40s/mid-50s in his first term; 76% worry recession is coming, 56% say his moves to shake up the economy are "too erratic." reuters.com/world/us/ameri…

China is considering waiving some US imports from its 125% tariffs and is asking businesses to identify goods to exempt, sources tell ⁦⁦Reuters⁩, in the biggest sign yet of Beijing’s worries over ⁦Donald J. Trump⁩’s trade war. reuters.com/world/china/ch…

.Donald J. Trump voters affected by his tariffs were mostly willing to give them time to achieve results - from a few months to several years, depending on how confident they were in the president they helped elect. Reuters reuters.com/business/autos…

Pakistani farmers near the Indus River fear devastation if India cuts off water in response to a deadly militant attack in Kashmir. Pakistan denies involvement in the attack and says cutting the supply would be an act of war. Reuters reuters.com/world/asia-pac…

Three-quarters of economists in a ⁦Reuters⁩ poll cut their 2025 global growth forecasts as ⁦Donald J. Trump⁩’s tariffs hit business sentiment, lowering the median to 2.7% from 3.0% in a January poll (vs. IMF’s 2.8%). reuters.com/markets/global…

.Harvard Law School's copy of Magna Carta, which it bought for $27.50 in 1946, turns out to be an original from King Edward I’s 1300 re-issue of the document — one of just seven to survive — that forms the basis for the constitutions of many nations. Reuters reuters.com/legal/governme…

.Donald J. Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦 with explosive false claims of white genocide and land seizures during a tense White House meeting that was reminiscent of his February ambush of Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський. Reuters reuters.com/world/africa/u…

“The Chinese community definitely feels like a more targeted entity compared to other groups," ⁦Harvard University⁩ physics PhD student Zhang told ⁦Reuters⁩ as peers canceled flights home and sought legal advice on ⁦⁦Donald J. Trump⁩’s ban. reuters.com/world/china/ha…

.⁦Harvard University⁩ sued the Trump administration over ⁦Donald J. Trump⁩’s decision to revoke the Ivy League school's ability to enroll international students. Reuters reuters.com/world/us/harva…

"The path towards my dream is actually harder and tougher than I expected," Harvard University-bound Taiwanese student Yu-hsuan Lin told Reuters. "I think I would either defer my studies at Harvard or I would probably apply for master programs in Europe or the UK." reuters.com/world/us/taiwa…

Most of the $3 billion that ⁦Donald J. Trump⁩ proposed diverting from Harvard University is appropriated for the NIH to disburse to fund biomedical research after applications by individual scientists, work that is not typically done at trade schools. Reuters reuters.com/world/us/trump…

“The human proclivity to ‘Where’s the boss?’ is something we have to let go of. And for me this resonates with certain central claims within Eastern philosophical traditions.” Dr John Vervaeke Lantern Jack Ancient Greece Declassified podcasts.apple.com/jp/podcast/anc…

.Tom Holland