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“This is not a permanent sort of exemption,” Commrece Secretary Howard Lutnick said of Trump’s tariff carve-outs for tech products. Trump’s tariffs have Chinese-American businesses feeling squeezed As U.S. President Donald Trump trades tariff threats with Beijing, Chinese-American business owners in California say they’re feeling squeezed. Importer Taylor Chao says that pain will be passed … Read more
Recently, Attorney General Pam Bondi, standing with FBI Director Kash Patel, said an arrested Salvadoran man was a top U.S. leader of the MS-13 street gang and a terrorist. Andrew Goudsward and Ted Hesson | Reuters DOJ drops case against alleged top MS-13 leader The Department of Justice has withdrawn its case against a Virginia … Read more
What we know now about Trump’s order targeting DEI at monuments The President has ordered officials seek language that “inappropriately disparage Americans” at monuments and other sites. Here is what we know now. WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez rememberstears streaming down a student’s face ashis high school class left the lower level of the National African American … Read more
What image should the National Museum of African American History and Culture present?
Inside the notorious El Salvador prison housing Kilmar Abrego Garcia Here’s a look inside CECOT, the notorious prison in El Salvador where Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been imprisoned since mistakenly deported on March 15. Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland father wrongly deported to El Salvador, is being held in a mega-prison there. The Supreme Court … Read more
U.S. and Iranian officials on Saturday held a first round of “constructive” talks over Tehran’s rapidly progressing nuclear program in Oman, according to the White House. Steve Witkoff, the U.S. Mideast envoy, spoke with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Muscat at a meeting hosted by Omani Foreign Minister Said Badr, the first time the … Read more
McMahon, the former CEO of WWE, was confirmed by the US Senate to be the next Secretary of Education last month. Linda McMahon confirmed by Senate for Education secretary The Senate confirmed GOP donor and former wrestling executive Linda McMahon to head the Department of Education with a 51-45 vote. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon … Read more
Republican party starts to split as Trump hits the economy Some Republicans share their frustration after President Donald Trump hits the economy with tariffs. WASHINGTON ― The Trump administration late Friday exempted smartphones, computers and other electronic imports from President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, softening the impact the duties could have on the cost of … Read more
Spending cuts and directives questioning the reality and urgency of climate change have marked quick shifts in U.S. science policy. Coffee, chocolate, peaches: climate change is affecting them all New tools and technologies hold incredible promise when it comes to not just slowing down climate change but actually fighting it. When local and state officials … Read more
Uncommon detainees are bringing new attention to the U.S. immigration detention system What we know now about Trump’s policies impacting tourism in US How could the policies of the Trump administration hinder tourism to the United States? Here is what we know now. Amid an immigration crackdown, detention facilities have become overcrowded. These uncommon detainees … Read more