President Trump's decision Monday to slap tariffs on imports of solar panels and washing machines risks inflaming tensions with China and other big U.S. trade partners.
1. Trump's new tariffs: President Trump just made it more expensive to import solar panels and some washing machines into the United States. The Trump administration on Monday announced new tariffs of 30% on solar panels and taxes on large residential washing machines starting from 20% and going up to 50%.
Alex Jones, the far-right conspiracy theorist, is working on a book with New York Times bestselling author Neil Strauss, according to a proposal sent to major publishers that was obtained by CNN.
Six accountants, including former employees of a U.S. regulator, were charged Monday with leaking sensitive confidential data to KPMG to help the accounting firm clear regulatory inspections.