World As Relations With U.S. Sour, Xi Describes Putin As 'Best Friend' At Moscow Meeting The Chinese leader met with his Russian counterpart at the Kremlin on Wednesday. Former rivals Russia and China have drawn closer in recent years. Scott Neuman
Politics White House To Announce $16 Billion In Aid To Farmers Hurt By Trade War With China The agricultural sector has been hit hard by the U.S. trade conflict with China. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says some of the money will be used to build markets elsewhere. Bobby Allyn
Business How Trump's trade war with China could hurt Washington state Paige Browning talks with Debra Glassman about how President Trump's escalating trade war with China could affect Washington state. Paige Browning Andy Hurst
Business Auto Industry Waits (And Waits) To See If Trump Will Slap New Tariffs On Cars President Trump's tariff tit-for-tat with China is not the only trade tension in town. The White House is weighing the possibility of tariffs on cars and car parts from Europe and Japan. Camila Domonoske
Politics Trump's Trade War Forces Volvo To Shift Gears In South Carolina The Chinese-owned Swedish automaker was originally planning to ship U.S.-made luxury sedans out of the port of Charleston and send them to China. Trump's trade war threw a wrench in those plans. Camila Domonoske
Environment Seattle is really good at recycling. Maybe a little too good Seattle's recycling rules haven't changed. They are the same today as they have been for years, but we don't follow them. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Politics China Sets Tariffs On $60 Billion In U.S. Goods, Retaliating Against U.S. Duties Hours after President Trump announced tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods, Beijing responded with its own levies on $60 billion worth of U.S. products. Anthony Kuhn Avie Schneider
Politics For Wisconsin's Dairy Farmers, Tariffs Could Reshape The Race For The Senate Retaliatory tariffs on dairy may put dairy farmers in Wisconsin, a state won by Donald Trump in 2016, up for political grabs in this year's midterm elections. Lulu Garcia-Navarro NPR Staff
Is agriculture bailout 'corporate welfare' for Washington wheat farmers? This week the Trump administration unveiled a $12 billion bailout for agriculture. It's aimed at easing damage to the industry from the President's new... Bill Radke Sophie Reid
