United States Politics and Government
Trump’s Cuts to Science Funding Could Hurt U.S. Economy, Study Shows
[ad_1] Cutting federal funding for scientific research could cause long-run economic damage equivalent to a major recession, according to a new study from researchers at American University.In recent months, the...
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Sues White House to Block Board Firings
[ad_1] The Corporation for Public Broadcasting sued the Trump administration on Tuesday, accusing it of illegally trying to fire three members of the company’s board.In the lawsuit, filed in the...
Secret Deals, Foreign Investments, Presidential Policy Changes: The Rise of Trump’s Crypto Firm
[ad_1] The pitch from “ZMoney” arrived on the encrypted messaging app Signal just days before Donald J. Trump’s presidential inauguration.“ZMoney” was Zachary Folkman, an entrepreneur who once ran a company...
UPS Says It Will Cut 20,000 Jobs in Efficiency Drive
[ad_1] UPS said on Tuesday that it would cut 20,000 jobs this year as part of a long-term plan to reduce costs and bolster profit.The cuts come as President Trump’s...
White House-Amazon Spat Culminates in Trump Calling Bezos ‘Very Nice’
[ad_1] President Trump’s 100th day in office started with what seemed to be a fresh and fast-escalating spat between the White House and Amazon.Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary,...
How Trump May Unintentionally Cut Carbon Emissions
[ad_1] President Trump has expressed little interest in fighting climate change. One of his key cabinet officials has even sought to evaluate whether humanity benefits from a warming climate, in...
Federal Watchdog Reveals Dozens of Inquiries Into Trump’s Withholding of Funds
[ad_1] An independent federal watchdog has opened more than three dozen investigations into the Trump administration to determine if it has illegally withheld billions of dollars in congressionally approved funds,...
Trump to Sign Executive Order Walking Back Some Auto Tariffs
[ad_1] President Trump plans to sign an executive order Tuesday that will walk back some tariffs for carmakers, administration officials said, removing some levies that Ford, General Motors and others...
Are Shein and Temu Prices Going Up? What to Know as Trump Ends De Minimis Tariff Loophole
[ad_1] A loophole that has allowed American shoppers to buy lots of cheap goods from mainland China and Hong Kong without paying tariffs and filling customs forms is closing on...
U.S. Gas Industry Pushes Back on Trump Shipbuilding Rules
[ad_1] Another rift has opened between the U.S. oil and gas industry and President Trump, this time over new rules designed to encourage domestic shipbuilding and undermine China’s maritime power.This...
