Trump’s coal push stirs hopes and worries in Appalachia

President Trump signs executive order aiming to revive coal industry President Donald Trump is attempting to revive the long-declining coal industry with an executive order rolling back Democratic regulations. FOSTER, West Virginia— Robert Cash, a third-generation coal miner, prays each morning with his fellow miners before going underground for a long shift. In the coalfields … Read more

Wisconsin Supreme Court suspends Judge Hannah Dugan after charges

Milwaukee County Chief Judge Carl Ashley addresses ICE enforcement Milwaukee County Chief Judge Carl Ashley addresses ICE enforcement in the courthouse in the wake of Judge Hannah Dugan’s arrest and federal charges MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a judge charged with two federal counts on allegations of trying to help an undocumented … Read more

Donald Trump says China will absorb tariff costs in ABC interview

Trump to reduce impact of auto tariffs, commerce secretary says President Donald Trump’s administration will move to reduce the impact of his automotive tariffs on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Reuters President Donald Trump is dismissing concerns that tariffs on imported goods from China could raise consumer costs, saying in an interview that “China probably will … Read more