The Trump administration on Wednesday proposed to loosen federal protections for endangered species. A draft rule from the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) would repeal the current definition of “harm” that’s prohibited under the Endangered Species Act. The law prohibits activity that would “harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot, wound, kill,...
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that the agency will launch a series of new studies aimed at finding the “environmental toxins” he believes are causing increasing rates of autism spectrum disorder. “This is coming from an environmental toxin and somebody made a profit by putting that environmental toxin in...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned Wednesday that President Trump's aggressive new tariffs could both lower growth and raises prices — a dynamic known as stagflation, which is notoriously difficult for the central bank to control. In a Wednesday speech in Chicago, Powell said the economy could be “moving away” from the Fed's goal of...
Time is running out for some Walgreens shoppers to file for their part of a proposed class action settlement that accuses the pharmacy chain of overcharging for generic drugs.
In a recent op-ed, Seleman Yusuph Kitenge argued for an "Africa First" policy to emphasize domestic resource mobilization, strengthening transportation systems and other social services, and the advancement of institutions and human capital to strengthen Africa's economic independence and reduce reliance on foreign aid.
Nvidia revealed on Tuesday the Trump administration's tighter export controls on computer chips will cost the company $5.5 billion. In a filing Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nvidia said it will take a $5.5 billion charge for the exporting of its H20 graphics processing units to China. Exports of a similar bandwidth...
Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) sparred with CNN host Pamela Brown over the Supreme Court’s ruling regarding the deportation of a Maryland man who was sent to the CECOT maximum security prison in El Salvador. Kilmar Abrego Garcia was removed from the United States last month despite his legal residency in Maryland for more than a...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday announced the closure of a small arm within the State Department aimed at countering foreign disinformation campaigns, which Republicans increasingly criticized as silencing conservative voices online. Rubio announced the shuttering of the State Department’s Counter Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference office, formerly known as the Global Engagement Center...
President Trump’s fight with Harvard University shows how far he is willing to take his crusade against higher education, targeting the oldest and richest university in the nation. The battle will test how far the Trump administration will be able to go after it has already paused funding for numerous other institutions and has...
New York Rep. Elise Stefanik is considering a bid for governor in 2026, multiple sources close to her confirmed to Fox News Digital following a Wall Street Journal report.