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Chief Justice John Roberts sidestepped a chance to draw more attention to himself by not going beyond his previous comments about Trump’s attacks on the judiciary. Supreme Court allows Trump’s ban on transgender troops The Supreme Court will allow President Trump’s ban on transgender troops serving in the military to take effect while court challenges … Read more
NEW YORK − New York City police arrested multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators who took over part of Columbia University’s main library on May 7. Amid finals week at the Ivy League campus, student activists clashed with campus public safety officials and contracted security guards inside and outside Butler Library. Videos posted to social media showed confrontations … Read more
Trump praises Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin during Carney presser During a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, President Donald Trump appeared to mistake ice hockey player Alex Ovechkin as Canadian. President Donald Trump is reversing himself on who should be the next U.S. surgeon general, tapping a wellness influencer who is close to Health … Read more
India and Pakistan both have nuclear weapons – and a history of war and terrorism. Pakistan says it ‘reserves the right’ to respond after India strikes India attacked Pakistan after last month’s deadly Hindu tourist attack in Indian Kashmir. Pakistani officials say they “reserve the right” to respond. New Delhi controls around 172 nuclear weapons, … Read more
Ford readies for the impact of tariffs, suspends 2025 financial guidance
Budget battle could impact Medicaid, SNAP benefits
Mattel’s toys to go up in price amid trade war Toymaker Mattel says they are increasing prices on some toys as a “direct result” of the Trump administration’s tariffs. WASHINGTON ― The Trump administration is considering tariff exemptions for car seats, cribs, strollers and other child care and baby products, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told … Read more
Nate Raymond | Reuters May 7 (Reuters) – A Republican candidate for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court in November’s election conceded defeat on Wednesday, ending his legal efforts to have thousands of ballots thrown out six months after the final votes were cast. Judge Jefferson Griffin conceded two days after a federal judge delivered a victory for Democratic sitting … Read more
