Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that revenue from President Trump's tariffs could be so great that it provides relief from federal income taxes.
A federal appeals court has paused a judge's order to bring a Turkish Tufts University student from a Louisiana immigration detention center back to New England this week so it can consider an emergency motion filed by the government.
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are asking a trio of Pentagon officials forced out in the wake of a leak investigation to sit for questioning about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal to discuss sensitive information. The request asked for transcribed interviews with Dan Caldwell, Colin Carroll, and Darin Selnick, who have protested...
Daily exposure to certain chemicals used to manufacture household plastics may be connected to more than 356,000 cardiovascular-related deaths in 2018 alone, a new analysis has found. These chemicals, called phthalates, are present in products around the world but have particular popularity in the Middle East, South Asia, East Asia and the Pacific — regions...
A new CNN/SSRS poll found that none of the four Congressional leaders polled had a positive favorability rating, with House Speaker Mike Johnson, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer all being largely unknown to the broader public.
A return to diplomacy, even under challenging conditions, would serve both countries better than the status quo of stagnation and distrust — but China needs to come to the negotiating table first.
Harvard University is revamping its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) office amid its ongoing fight with the Trump administration, which it has sued for cutting its funding when it refused to make administration-demanded changes. Those changes included eliminating DEI, among other policy reforms. The office will now be called Community and Campus Life and will...
Nearly half of Americans think President Trump deserves a failing grade for the first 100 days of his second term in office, according to a poll released as as the White House celebrates the benchmark this week. An NPR/PBS News/Marist poll published Tuesday found 45 percent gave Trump an F grade, nearly double the 23...
Political commentator Bill O’Reilly said Monday that he thinks President Trump was “caught by surprise” by the sliding stock market after he announced his sweeping global tariff plan earlier this month. In an interview on NewsNation’s “On Balance with Leland Vittert,” O’Reilly pushed back on the suggestion that Trump bears responsibility for not warning Americans...