Nation and World
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Elon Musk is one of the few winners from Trump auto tariffs
Mar 27, 2025 7:05 am - Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on auto imports will hurt carmakers around the world and push up prices for US consumers. Among the many losers, one winner stands out: Elon Musk’s Tesla Inc.
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US could run short of money to pay its bills by August without a debt limit deal, CBO says
Mar 26, 2025 10:11 pm - WASHINGTON — The United States is on track to hit its statutory debt ceiling — the so-called X-date when the country runs short of money to pay its bills — as early as Au...
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Trump officials working to strip FEMA’s role in disaster recovery by Oct. 1
Mar 26, 2025 10:10 pm - Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and other Trump administration officials expressed support in meetings this week for dramatically diminishing the ro...
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Noem threatens to send more immigrants to El Salvador prison
Mar 26, 2025 10:02 pm - Kristi L. Noem, the U.S. secretary of Homeland Security, threatened Wednesday to send more immigrants from the United States to a notorious maximum security prison in El ...
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The White House says nothing classified was shared on Signal. Democrats say that strains credulity
Mar 26, 2025 7:12 pm - WASHINGTON — The Trump administration struggled Wednesday to stem the fallout from revelations that top national security officials discussed sensitive attack plans over ...
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Supreme Court upholds Biden rule requiring serial numbers and background checks for ghost guns
Mar 26, 2025 3:42 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Biden administration regulation on the nearly impossible-to-trace weapons called ghost guns, clearing the way for con...
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Palestinians protest Hamas in a rare public show of dissent in Gaza
Mar 26, 2025 3:36 pm - CAIRO — Thousands of Palestinians marched between the wreckage of a heavily destroyed town in northern Gaza on Wednesday in the second day of anti-war protests, with many...
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4 American soldiers who went missing in Lithuania have died, NATO leader says
Mar 26, 2025 12:44 pm - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Wednesday that four U.S. soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania have died, but that he did not yet know the details.
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Gabbard calls Signal chats a ‘mistake’ as Trump officials face grilling over leaked military plan
Mar 26, 2025 12:40 pm - Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said Wednesday it was a “mistake” for national security officials to discuss sensitive military plans on a group text chain that also included a journalist — a leak that has roiled President Donald Trump's national security leadership.
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Captured Ukrainians convicted on terrorism charges by Russia in what Kyiv called a sham trial
Mar 26, 2025 10:49 am - Russia on Wednesday convicted 23 captured Ukrainians on terrorism charges stemming from the war in Ukraine in a military court trial that Kyiv denounced as a sham and a violation of international law.