Markets reacted to mixed messages this week about the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China.
Last night at a rally in New Hampshire, President Trump told supporters they had no choice but to vote for him because he is the only one that can keep the economy strong and their 401ks from going “down the tubes.”
But this comes at the end of a week that saw major market volatility, mixed signals in the ongoing trade war with China, and warning signs of a coming recession.
Ana Swanson covers trade and international economics for the New York Times. She joined Diane to talk about the latest in the trade war and the health of the U.S. economy.
Rethinking leadership in the U.S. African AmericanStudies professor Eddie S. Glaude Jr. says Americans have looked to the political class to create a just democracy for too long – and it hasn't worked. In a new book he argues that we are the leaders we have been looking for and explains what that means for the 2024 election.
Menopause. Once a taboo topic, the "m" word is having a moment – among celebrities, in the media, and in Washington, where President Biden recently signed an order that supports research into women's health. Dr. Sharon Malone says it's about time, and explains why understanding "the change" is critical for a woman's ability to get – and stay -- healthy.
Donald Trump regularly ends his rallies with prayer. He has repeatedly compared himself to Jesus. And last week he started selling a version of the Bible. Robert P. Jones of the Public Religion Research Institute weighs in on Trump’s growing embrace of Christianity.
Donald Trump has made cognitive ability a central issue of the presidential race. But he rarely talks about his own family's experience with dementia. The Washington Post's Michael Kranish on Fred Trump Senior's Alzheimer's disease and what voters deserve to know about a candidate's mental fitness.