The Los Angeles Post
U.S. World Business Lifestyle
Today: March 15, 2025
Today: March 15, 2025
Analysis by Stephen Collinson

Analysis by Stephen Collinson

Staff Writer

Latest From Analysis by Stephen Collinson

Economy|Europe|Political|US|World

Putin’s stalling on the US plan for Ukraine looks like an attempt to play Trump

Putin’s stalling on the US plan for Ukraine looks like an attempt to play Trump

Election|Political|US

Democratic voters are getting fed up with party leaders

CNN's Eva McKend speaks with Democratic voters in Pennsylvania who are tirelessly working for their party but worry that leaders at the top aren't matching their energy.

Economy|Election|Political|US

Democrats’ first big chance to check Trump may make them look even weaker

Democrats’ first big chance to check Trump may make them look even weaker

Business|Political|Technology|US

Anderson Cooper reacts to Trump touting Tesla alongside Elon Musk at White House

On the south lawn of the White House, President Donald Trump held a combination press conference and live Tesla ad, accompanied by the company’s CEO Elon Musk – all in front of a line of shiny Tesla vehicles. CNN’s Anderson Cooper reports.

Anderson Cooper reacts to Trump touting Tesla alongside Elon Musk at White House
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

As stock slumps drain America’s 401(k)s, Trump props up his billionaire sidekick

As stock slumps drain America’s 401(k)s, Trump props up his billionaire sidekick

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

Larry Summers: 'Real possibility' of recession

Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers weighs in on the possibility of a recession as concerns about President Donald Trump’s economic policy led to a widespread market selloff on Monday.

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

The stock market plunge shows Trump’s disruption can’t be contained

The stock market plunge shows Trump’s disruption can’t be contained

Economy|Political|US

What Trump is telling hardline Republicans to get them to vote for funding bill

Leigh Ann Caldwell, Chief Washington Correspondent at Puck, reports that Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to fund the government with only Republican votes. Caldwell says President Trump is attempting to convince hardline Republicans to support the funding bill to avoid a government shutdown.

Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Trump’s presidency moves into a new phase with a critical test of his power in Congress

Trump’s presidency moves into a new phase with a critical test of his power in Congress

Political|US|Videos

Vance confronted by pro-Ukraine protesters while out with three-year-old daughter

Cell phone video captured Vice President JD Vance being approached by pro-Ukrainian protesters in Cincinnati, Ohio while out with his his three-year-old daughter. One of the protesters told CNN they were “extremely upset” with Vance’s subsequent post on X about the encounter.

Election|Europe|Political|US

How far could JD Vance go?

How far could JD Vance go?

Economy|Political|US

Trump on tariffs: 'Whatever they tax us, we tax them'

President Donald Trump discussed tariffs in his address to a joint session of Congress in Washington. He said "reciprocal tariffs" will take effect April 2nd.

Trump on tariffs: 'Whatever they tax us, we tax them'
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump gives Musk shoutout during address to Congress

President Donald Trump highlighted Elon Musk and DOGE during his speech to a joint session of Congress.

Trump gives Musk shoutout during address to Congress
Election|Political|US

Fired veteran who voted for Trump three times talks to CNN

CNN’s Laura Coates talks to James Diaz, a veteran who was recently fired by the IRS, who says he voted for Trump three times but doesn’t regret his vote.

Fired veteran who voted for Trump three times talks to CNN
Business|Economy|Political|US

The Trump revolution is being slowed by its own political debris field

The Trump revolution is being slowed by its own political debris field

Americas|Business|Economy|Political|US

Canadians react to Trump's tariffs

President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico came into effect Tuesday. The president also doubled the tariff on all Chinese imports to 20% from 10%. Canada and China immediately retaliated tariffs on American goods. Despite this, Canada and Mexico stand to lose far more because they depend so heavily on America for trade, and the US is considered their largest export market. Hear what Canadians think of the announcement.

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

The world is beginning to tire of Trump’s whiplash leadership

The world is beginning to tire of Trump’s whiplash leadership

Election|Political|US

Voters share their reactions to Trump's address to Congress

CNN's Boris Sanchez speaks with a group of voters in Pennsylvania to get their opinions on President Donald Trump's address to Congress.

Voters share their reactions to Trump's address to Congress
Economy|Election|Political|US

Trump’s big night deepens America’s bitter internal schisms

Trump’s big night deepens America’s bitter internal schisms

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump makes fateful wager by testing his lifelong faith in the power of tariffs

Trump makes fateful wager by testing his lifelong faith in the power of tariffs

Americas|Business|Economy|Political|US

‘They go into effect tomorrow’: Hear President Trump’s tariff announcement

US President Donald Trump told reporters during a White House press conference that Canada and Mexico had “no room” left to negotiate to avoid 25% tariffs.

‘They go into effect tomorrow’: Hear President Trump’s tariff announcement
Europe|Political|US|World

Zelensky says Ukraine's relationship with US will continue

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky responds to questions about Ukraine's relationship with the United States in his first public remarks following the explosive meeting with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance at the White House. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh breaks it down.

Europe|Political|US|World

Europeans embrace Zelensky after he was vilified by Trump

Europeans embrace Zelensky after he was vilified by Trump

Economy|Health|Political|Technology|US

The haphazard nihilism of America’s new Department of Government Efficiency

The haphazard nihilism of America’s new Department of Government Efficiency

Business|Europe|Political|US|World

How Zelensky learned the art of the deal and got to visit Trump

How Zelensky learned the art of the deal and got to visit Trump

Follow