President Donald Trump is planning sweeping new executive actions designed to crack down on illegal border crossings and target undocumented migrants already in the US.

By Ted Hesson, Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President-elect Donald Trump plans to launch a sweeping immigration crackdown on Monday that directs military troops to assist with U.S.-Mexico border security,

Stock markets in the Asia-Pacific region made modest gains on Tuesday after President Donald Trump said he is thinking of imposing new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China.

U.S. stock indexes are drifting higher following a mostly encouraging batch of profit reports from big companies

Investors were tentatively breathing a sigh of relief on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump’s initial policy diktats on tariffs were less stringent than they had feared, despite setting a tone of uncertainty in global markets.

Florida has become the first state to officially refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America," following President Donald Trump's executive order directing federal agencies to adopt the new name.

Just a few hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order instructing federal officials to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America," Florida has already started implementing the change.

President Donald Trump said Monday that he expects to put 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting on Feb. 1, while declining to flesh out his plans for taxing Chinese imports.

President Donald Trump said a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico could come on February 1 and that a universal tariff isn't off the table.

President Donald Trump isn’t expected to carry through on his threat to impose sweeping tariffs on the first day of his presidency, a move that economists have warned could lead to higher prices for Americans and hurt U.