David Lawder and Andrea Shalal | Reuters Trump won’t rule out recession as US tariffs begin President Trump refused to rule out the possibility that his economic policies, including aggressive tariffs, could lead to a recession. In an interview with Fox News, he acknowledged a “period of transition” but insisted that his policies would ultimately … Read more
The Trump administration’s pause, which the university says will jeopardize educational programs and farmers in the state, comes after the president publicly sparred with the Democratic governor. Trump, Maine governor trade barbs over transgender athletes President Trump and Maine Gov. Janet Mills clashed over Trump’s order banning transgender athletes from playing in women sports. WASHINGTON … Read more
Can we avoid a government shutdown? A funding vote is expected to happen early in the week in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown. The House of Representatives passed a continuing resolution Tuesday − 217-213 − in an attempt to stave off a government shutdown at the end of the week. The resolution made it … Read more
Canada premier to meet with Trump officials amid trade war with Canada Donald Trump is reconsidering double planned tariffs after Ontario’s premier said he would suspend an electricity surcharge on U.S. energy users. The head of a Canadian province announced Tuesday afternoon that a 25% surcharge on electricity exports has been suspended, while the U.S. … Read more
Iowa native and ex-Rep. Katie Porter running for California governor
Americans stand up, protest for federal employees amid DOGE layoffs
Super Bowl halftime show dancer detained for waving Sudan-Gaza flag A performer in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was detained after displaying a Sudan-Palestine flag onstage. unbranded – Newsworthy The nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization received a record number of complaints of discrimination and Islamophobic attacks amid the ongoing conflict between Israel … Read more
Hundreds protest Trump cuts to science research in New York City Hundreds of people joined a “Stand Up for Science” demonstration in New York City to condemn the Trump administration’s dismantling of federally funded science research. WASHINGTON ‒ Allie Mitchell never saw herself as the protesting type. But for the past three Tuesdays and again … Read more
Trump won’t rule out recession as US tariffs begin President Trump refused to rule out the possibility that his economic policies, including aggressive tariffs, could lead to a recession. In an interview with Fox News, he acknowledged a “period of transition” but insisted that his policies would ultimately benefit the economy. unbranded – Newsworthy WASHINGTON … Read more
