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Postal traffic to U.S. sank 80% after Trump administration ended exemption on low-value parcels  MPR News Postal traffic to US drops more than 80% after trade exemption rule ends, UN agency says  NPR Postal traffic to US down by over 80% amid tariffs, UN says  DW How the end of the de minimis tariff exemption is causing unexpected fees for K-beauty products  NBC News …

U.S. Postal Service (USPS) trucks are parked at a post office on Aug. 23, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Postal traffic to the U.S. has fallen significantly after the Trump administration suspended a trade exemption rule in late August, according to a global postal union. The U.N.’s Universal Postal Union …

‘An absolute rollercoaster’: What the end of a tariff exemption means for Capital Region businesses  Times Union Postal traffic into US plunges by more than 80% after Trump ends exemption | US news  The Guardian How the end of the de minimis tariff exemption is causing unexpected fees for K-beauty products  NBC News Postal traffic to US down by over 80% amid tariffs, …

Postal traffic into the United States plunged by more than 80% after the Trump administration ended a tariff exemption for low-cost imports, the United Nations postal agency said Saturday. The Universal Postal Union says it has started rolling out new measures that can help postal operators around the world calculate and collect duties, or taxes, after the US eliminated the …

Postal traffic into the United States plunged by more than 80% after the Trump administration ended a tariff exemption for low-cost imports, the United Nations postal agency said Saturday. The Universal Postal Union says it has started rolling out new measures that can help postal operators around the world calculate and collect duties, or taxes, after the U.S. eliminated the so-called “de …

Texas school districts are coming back from summer with a rising number of parents asking for vaccine exemption forms and a new law that will make those documents even easier to obtain. Combined with funding cuts to public vaccination programs, chilling effects of immigration policies on health care, and the wearying battle by school nurses to balance parental consent and …

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texas school districts are coming back from summer with a rising number of parents asking for vaccine exemption …

Tech stocks power Wall Street’s gains amid hopes of tariff exemption  Reuters Nasdaq lifted by Nvidia and Apple, but broader market is little changed: Live updates  CNBC Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq mixed as Trump tariffs kick in, Apple jumps  Yahoo Finance Stock Market Today: Dow Gains After New Tariffs Kick In; Apple Rallies — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal Wall …

The percentage of kids who didn’t get their recommended childhood vaccines rose again last school year, continuing the post-pandemic trend of Americans opting out of vaccinations. During the 2024-25 school year, 4.1% of kindergartners — about 138,000 kids — had a vaccine exemption, surpassing the previous record high of 3.7% during the prior school year. Nearly all exemptions are listed …

US President Donald Trump just dealt another blow to the embattled ecommerce industry, which is still reeling from sweeping tariffs Trump announced in the spring. On Wednesday, Trump signed an executive order widening the impact of those tariffs and making it more expensive for Americans to buy foreign products on sites like eBay, Etsy, and Amazon. The order eliminates the …