As gas prices drop for Memorial Day, Trump's economic strategies are under the spotlight. Despite low fuel costs, inflation and approval ratings remain concerns.
Zohran Mamdani, backed by Democratic Socialists, defends BDS support and critiques Israel, sparking debate in New York City's mayoral race and among Jewish groups.
A federal judge has issued a restraining order blocking the Trump administration's move to kick Harvard University out of the foreign student program, saying the school faces an irreparable injury if the decision is allowed to go forward.
America’s manufacturing sector is in the middle of a high-stakes comeback. The Trump administration has placed renewed focus on reshoring production and growing our domestic industrial base, announcing policies designed to cut onerous regulations, promote a skilled workforce, and reduce manufacturers’ tax burden. But while these policies aim to strengthen manufacturing and restore jobs in […]
Federal judges ruled Thursday that Alabama intentionally discriminated against Black residents when the state disobeyed court orders to draw a second Black-majority congressional district. A three-judge panel said the congressional map drawn by the 2023 Alabama Legislature violated the Voting Rights Act. The judges, which ruled against the state twice before and put a new...
President Trump ripped former President Biden's high-speed internet program Thursday, vowing to end what he called a "racist" and "illegal" initiative. Trump said he spoke with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick about the Biden-era Digital Equity Act, which allocated about $2.75 billion for programs that provide technology, including the internet, and skills for all Americans. "We...
Vice President Vance warned that a full-scale war between India and Pakistan would be "disastrous" but said the US should not get involved in the escalating conflict, urging both countries to resolve their issues before waging war.
America's "big three" automakers ripped President Trump on Friday over his newly announced trade deal with the United Kingdom. The Thursday agreement is the first bilateral trade pact the administration reached since it rolled out and then paused a "reciprocal" tariff regime on many of America's main trading partners. The British auto industry expressed excitement...
President Trump on Friday said GOP lawmakers “should probably not” raise taxes on the rich — but said he would be okay if it ultimately happened — as Republicans on Capitol Hill deliberate over the final details of the party’s bill full of Trump’s legislative priorities. The suggestion came one day after reports surfaced that the...
Everyone can see that Grandpa Trump has become a menace, but no one is doing anything to limit the damage, much less to take his car keys away. Sooner, rather than later, there’s going to be a terrible accident.
President Trump on Friday signaled the U.S. could lessen the tariff pressure on China — dropping the import tax rate from 145 percent to 80 percent. “80% Tariff on China seems right! Up to Scott B,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social, giving a nod to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The proposed new...
On the menu: Trust fall; Mule mail; Greene at the gills; Beshear not bashful; The _____ Nate Moore America’s obsession — or at least the American media’s obsession — with the election process that gave the world Pope Leo XIV has been intense. It’s been great #content. I mean, Cardinal Pizzaballa? How could they resist?...
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first mass in the Sistine Chapel on Friday morning, just a day after being elected to replace the late Pope Francis as the leader of the Catholic Church. The new pope, born Robert Francis Prevost in Dolton, Ill., spoke in Spanish, Italian and English during the homily. “You have called...
