Trump to visit Michigan on April 29 to mark 100 days
Sewell quotes Martin Luther King Jr. in Trump inauguration prayer Rev. Lorenzo Sewell, senior pastor at 180 Church in Detroit, delivered a prayer during the benediction at Donald Trump’s second inauguration. President Trump will hold a rally in Macomb County, Michigan, on April 29, 2025. The rally is intended to celebrate the first 100 days … Read more
DOGE closing Millennium Challenge Corporation, staff told
Simon Lewis | Reuters WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is ending the work of a U.S. aid agency launched by Republican former President George W. Bush to reduce poverty and promote economic growth around the world, according to a recording of a staff meeting and an email to … Read more
Russia wields nuclear threat as it attacks Kyiv
Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy face pressure from the U.S., which has threatened to walk away from its peace efforts unless some progress is achieved Marco Rubio says US may walk away from Ukraine-Russia peace deal Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the press the U.S. may walk away from Russia-Ukraine peace talks … Read more
Donald Trump’s economic approval rating falls in Reuters/Ipsos poll
Jason Lange | Reuters WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) – Americans elected President Donald Trump in hopes that he would fight inflation and boost the U.S. economy, but as he approaches his 100th day in office they are giving the Republican poor marks for his handling of both, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows. Trump has kicked … Read more
Trump issues mandates on HBCUs, school discipline, foreign gifts
Trevor Hughes and Joey Garrison | USA TODAY Trump’s first 100 days: Record number of executive orders, few new laws Comparing President Donald Trump’s legislative actions during the first 100 days of his term to those of past presidents. (Scripps News) Scripps News WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump signed a raft of executive orders April … Read more
12 Democratic states sue Trump over international tariffs
Trump suggests China tariffs will ‘come down substantially’ President Donald Trump suggested the China tariffs will “come down substantially.” DENVER ‒ A coalition of Democrat-governed states is suing to halt President Donald Trump’s international trade tariffs, arguing only Congress has the power to levy them. The lawsuit filed in the U.S. Court of International Trade … Read more
Trump rejects possibility of raising taxes on millionaires
GOP could raise student loan bills to pay for Trump’s tax cuts Millions of student loan borrowers could be stuck paying more as GOP lawmakers considering ending repayment plans to fund Trump’s tax cuts. Straight Arrow News WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump appeared to rule out a proposal to raise taxes on millionaires, arguing they … Read more
Trump approval rating declines further: New Economist/YouGov poll
Trump’s first 100 days: Record number of executive orders, few new laws Comparing President Donald Trump’s legislative actions during the first 100 days of his term to those of past presidents. (Scripps News) Scripps News President Donald Trump’s net approval rating dipped to -13 percentage points in a new poll by The Economist/YouGov. The poll … Read more