Nation and World Politics
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Top vaccine official resigns from FDA, criticizes RFK Jr. for promoting 'misinformation and lies'
Mar 29, 2025 4:55 pm - WASHINGTON — The top vaccine official with the Food and Drug Administration has resigned and criticized the nation’s top health official for allowing “misinformation and ...
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Small businesses are anxious over lack of clarity on tariffsMar 29, 2025 1:44 pm - The chaotic and unpredictable nature of tariff negotiations have caused the small business community great uncertainty, as small businesses attempt to navigate the changing landscape.
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Trump’s latest auto tariffs explained: What car buyers should know this year
Mar 28, 2025 12:34 pm - President Donald Trump’s 25% tax on imported cars, light trucks and auto parts is likely to drive up prices at a time when many Americans already struggle to afford a new set of wheels. The tariffs will also force car companies to rethink what cars they make and where they make them.
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Putin suggests putting Ukraine under UN-sponsored external governance
Mar 28, 2025 12:15 pm - Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed Friday to temporarily put Ukraine under external governance as part of efforts to reach a peaceful settlement, in remarks that refected the Kremlin leader's determination to achieve his war goals.
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Musk promises he’ll go to Wisconsin to deliver $2 million to voters but then deletes his message
Mar 28, 2025 11:53 am - Billionaire Elon Musk on Friday deleted a social media post in which he had announced plans to hold a rally in Wisconsin to “personally hand over” $2 million to a pair of voters who have already cast their ballots in the state’s hotly contested Supreme Court race.
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Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to resume deporting Venezuelan migrants under wartime law
Mar 28, 2025 11:47 am - The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court for permission to resume deportations of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under an 18th century wartime law, while a court fight continues.
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Vance and wife tour US military base in Greenland after diplomatic spat over uninvited visit
Mar 28, 2025 11:43 am - Vice President JD Vance, his wife and other senior U.S. officials visited an American military base in Greenland on Friday in a trip that was scaled back after an uproar among Greenlanders and Danes who were irked that the original itinerary was planned without consulting them.
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Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war
Mar 28, 2025 7:23 am - Israel has launched an attack on the Lebanese capital, Beirut, for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war in November.
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Trump issues executive order to eliminate ‘anti-American ideology’ from Smithsonian
Mar 27, 2025 8:46 pm - President Donald Trump issued an executive order Thursday evening promising to eliminate “improper, divisive, or anti-American ideology” from the Smithsonian Institution’...
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For many, proving U.S. citizenship to vote could be costly and difficult
Mar 27, 2025 7:09 pm - Millions of Americans could be prevented from voting after President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday requiring people to provide documents that prove they ...