The Highlights of the Ruling on Trump’s Immigration Order

A three-judge panel unanimously upheld the decision to temporarily block President Trump’s travel ban. We’ve annotated the ruling.

China January exports rise 7.9%, beating forecasts, trade surplus at $51.35 billion

China’s January exports easily exceeded analysts’ expectations, rising 7.9 percent from a year earlier, while imports rose by 16.7 percent, also topping forecasts, preliminary data showed on Friday. That left the country with a trade surplus of $51.35...

Man in the News: Luther Strange, an Establishment Republican, Follows Sessions to Senate

Man in the News By JONATHAN MARTIN and ALAN BLINDER February 9, 2017 WASHINGTON — More than any other elected official, Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama laid the intellectual foundation for President Trump’s brand of nationalist...