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How Mamdani’s tax-hike mania could make his budget gap grow BIGGER

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has painted himself as the unfortunate victim of a historic budget crisis, but he really should be counting his lucky stars.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: Tariff revenue projections ‘unchanged’ after SCOTUS ruling

The U.S. is not projecting any changes to the tariff revenue it will take this year as President Trump is reissuing tariffs the Supreme Court struck down under different legal authority, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday.

Trump says he’s sending U.S. hospital ship to Greenland; local officials say, ‘No thanks’

President Trump said he plans to send a U.S. hospital ship to Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory that he wants to acquire, so its medical staff can treat locals who he says are being ignored.

Trump un-endorses Rep. Jeff Hurd over opposition to tariffs, backs GOP primary challenger

President Trump has withdrawn his endorsement of Rep. Jeff Hurd over the Colorado Republican's opposition to his tariff policy, and is now backing his primary challenger.

U.S. says ambassador’s comments on Israel and the Middle East were taken out of context

An uproar continued Sunday after the U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, said Israel has a right to much of the Middle East, as more Arab and Muslim countries objected and the U.S. said his comments were taken out of context.

DHS wants to block asylum-seekers from working, cutting incentives to illegal immigration

Homeland Security announced a revised regulation Friday that limits the ability of migrants to get work permits for the period after they apply for asylum but have not yet been granted it.

Federal prosecutor tells parents to warn their kids about anti-ICE behavior

Parents are supposed to talk to their kids about drugs, sex -- and now ICE?

U.S. firms scramble for refunds after Supreme Court rejects Trump’s blanket tariffs

The Supreme Court's decision to strike down Mr. Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act is unleashing a scramble by firms to secure refunds for the money they paid to U.S. customs over the past year.

Montgomery County agrees to pay parents who sued to stop LGBT school lessons

Montgomery County in Maryland has agreed to pay the parents who had to sue to force the schools to allow their kids to opt out of pro-LGBT lessons.

Melania Trump to be immortalized in Smithsonian’s First Ladies Collection

First lady Melania Trump presented her 2025 inaugural gown to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History on Friday -- the first first lady to have two inaugural gowns exhibited in the museum.

What to know about the Florida bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport for Trump

Florida lawmakers this week approved renaming the international airport in West Palm Beach after President Donald Trump, just days after the Trump family company filed to trademark the use of the president's name on airports.

Trump rips SCOTUS tariffs ruling, says he’ll use other authorities to impose 10% global tariff

President Trump said Friday he is deeply disappointed by the Supreme Court's decision to strike down a major swath of his tariff plan, saying it would put the U.S. at a disadvantage as he tries to recalibrate trade.

Senate’s Munich trip during DHS shutdown puts spotlight on Congress’ travel double standard

When the Department of Homeland Security shut down on Feb. 14 because Senate Democrats blocked funding, some lawmakers were overseas attending an international security conference in Munich.

‘Impossible to describe:’ Importer who challenged Trump tariffs hails Supreme Court win

Small wine importer Victor Schwartz took on Trump's tariffs and won at the Supreme Court, proving small businesses can challenge presidential overreach.

Republicans quietly celebrate the demise of tariffs. That relief might not last.

Republicans quietly breathed a collective sigh of relief when the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Friday — but that...

US to unveil platform aiming to bypass internet censorship in China, Iran and beyond

State Department launches Freedom.gov to promote secure internet access worldwide as America approaches its 250th anniversary, countering censorship.

RFK Jr defends Trump move to protect pesticide he tied to ‘chronic disease epidemic’

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is defending Trump’s order to protect a glyphosate precursor, even though he once tied the herbicide to chronic disease and vowed to curb its exposure.

Omar calls GOP probe into husband’s $30M business surge a ‘political stunt’ as records deadline passes

Rep. Ilhan Omar called GOP investigation into her finances a "political stunt" as the deadline to provide business records about husband's companies blew by on Thursday.

Fox News Poll: Trump’s tariffs faced broad disapproval even before Supreme Court ruling

New Fox News poll shows 63% of voters disapprove of Trump's tariff handling despite record revenue surge of over 300% since taking office this year.

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