Nation and World
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Supreme Court seems likely to rule narrowly for family whose house was wrongly raided by FBI
Apr 29, 2025 3:38 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seemed likely Tuesday to rule narrowly in favor of a family trying to hold federal law enforcement accountable in court after an FBI raid w...
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues Trump after attempted board firings
Apr 29, 2025 3:27 pm - The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a nonprofit organization created by Congress that provides funding to public broadcasters such as NPR and PBS, sued the Trump adm...
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Hegseth boasts about ending ‘woke’ program on women and security that Trump had signed into law
Apr 29, 2025 1:00 pm - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boasted on social media Tuesday that he had dismantled a program supporting women on security teams — and may not have realized the program he tried to break was not a “woke” Biden-era initiative but instead a celebrated program signed into law by his boss, President Donald Trump.
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For some Americans, the end of the Vietnam War after Saigon fell 50 years ago is still deeply felt
Apr 29, 2025 12:56 pm - The Vietnam War greatly impacted U.S. society from the passage of the War Powers Resolution that restricts the president’s ability to send troops into extended combat without congressional approval to the cementing of college campuses as centers of student activism.
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UPS to cut 20,000 jobs, close some facilities as it reduces amount of Amazon shipments it handles
Apr 29, 2025 11:47 am - UPS is looking to slash about 20,000 jobs and close more than 70 facilities as it drastically reduces the amount of Amazon shipments it handles.
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Amazon is not planning to show added tariff costs next to its online product listings
Apr 29, 2025 11:44 am - Amazon is not planning to list added tariff costs next to product prices on its site — despite speculation spanning from a report that claimed the e-commerce giant would soon show new import charges, as well as fiery comments from President Donald Trump's White House denouncing such a move.
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Trump marks his first 100 days in office in campaign mode, focused on grudges and grievances
Apr 29, 2025 8:29 am - President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Michigan on Tuesday to mark the first 100 days of his second term, staging his largest public event since returning to the White House in a state that has been especially rocked by his steep trade tariffs and combative attitude toward Canada.
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’Nowhere to turn’: Small businesses dependent on imports from China are feeling more desperate
Apr 29, 2025 8:05 am - Major orders canceled. Containers of products left stranded overseas. No roadmap for what comes next.
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Civil rights lawyers leave en masse as Justice Department mission shifts
Apr 28, 2025 7:56 pm - The new head of the Justice Department’s civil rights division is dramatically reshaping the office to propel President Donald Trump’s social agenda, prompting the depart...
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White House focuses on border crackdown as it marks 100 days for Trump's second term
Apr 28, 2025 7:42 pm - WASHINGTON — The White House on Monday opened a weeklong celebration of Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office by focusing on his border crackdown, an area of relative s...