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Fed governor Lisa Cook sues Trump over 'illegal' effort to fire her

Trump has sought to remove her over mortgage fraud allegations that Cook's lawyers call "unsubstantiated."

NBC News - Top Stories - 2 minutes ago

Chaos swirls at U.S. CDC amid messy Trump admin effort to oust director - News - World - | 9 hours ago

The top U.S. public health agency was left reeling and leaderless as the White House works to expel its handpicked director from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, while three senior officials were escorted from the agency's headquarters on Thursday.

CBC News - World - 8 minutes ago

Gavin Newsom Torches JD Vance With Brutal 3-Word Takedown Over Trump's Health

The California governor mocked the vice president over a key question of readiness.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Stand up to Trump on Big Tech, says EU antitrust chief

Bloc must be prepared to walk away from trade deal with US if it retaliates against Brussels’ digital laws, warns Teresa Ribera

Irish Times - Business - 1 hour ago

Brazil mulls reprisals for 50 pct Trump tariffs: gov't sources

Brazil is considering retaliatory trade measures against the United States, including tariffs, after President Donald Trump imposed 50-percent levies on a range of Brazilian imports, government sources told AFP on Thursday.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 2 hours ago

From anti-wokeness to the Confederate States of America

The campaign against ‘woke’ is no ordinary culture war skirmish – it is a project to restore the violence of white rule.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

'In a nightmare': India braces for big layoffs as Trump's tariffs bite

From textile factories to shrimp peeling units, hundreds of thousands of workers could lose jobs, say traders.

Aljazeera - US News - 3 hours ago

Report: Trump Admin Picks New CDC Chief With Agency In Chaos

The Trump administration wants Jim O'Neill to replace Susan Monarez, whom the White House is trying to remove only a month after starting the job.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Russia's attack on Kyiv proves Trump's Ukraine peace plans have failed

Starmer and EU leaders may express outrage but they need to take more drastic action to help Ukraine beat Putin, writes World Affairs Editor Sam Kiley

Independent UK - World - 5 hours ago

Trump housing director Pulte lodges new criminal referral for Fed Governor Lisa Cook

President Donald Trump is seeking to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook from the board of the central bank.

CNBC - US News - 5 hours ago

Minneapolis school shooting ignites fresh calls for statewide, federal gun bans -- Video -- 1:20 -- Yesterday

A shooting at a Catholic church full of school children in Minneapolis has prompted calls for action by Minnesota's elected officials. But translating action into policy may be difficult in a state that mirrors the nation's partisan divisions and split opinions on how best to prevent mass shootings.

The Globe and Mail - World - 6 hours ago

Venezuela's Maduro says 'no way' US can invade as Trump deploys naval force

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says country ready to defend ‘territorial integrity’ amid US military buildup.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Dem Sen. Smith: MN Has Strict Gun Laws, But Need Federal Laws for Shooter Who Bought Guns in MN

On Thursday's "CNN News Central," Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) responded to arguments that Minnesota has strict gun control laws and those didn't prevent the | Clips

Breitbart - Politics - 7 hours ago

End of US low-value package tariff exemption is permanent, Trump officials say

WASHINGTON: The US tariff exemption for package shipments valued under US$800 ends permanently on Friday (Aug 29), with a six-month transition period under which postal service shippers can opt to pay a flat duty of US$80 to US$200 per package depending on the country of origin, Trump administration officials said.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 7 hours ago

3 Memphis ex-officers granted new trials in death of Tyre Nichols -- A judge has ordered a new trial for three former Memphis police officers who were convicted of federal charges in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols.

A judge has ordered a new trial for three former Memphis police officers who were convicted of federal charges in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols.

CBS News - US News - 7 hours ago

Russia blames Trump for Iran nuclear crisis

Russia and China propose extending Iran nuclear deal timeline as tensions rise over Tehran's uranium enrichment violations and international sanctions.

Fox News - World - 7 hours ago

Juez federal falla a favor del cierre del "Alcatraz de los caimanes" en Florida

Una jueza federal ha dictaminado que el centro de detención de inmigrantes en los Everglades de Florida, conocido como “Alcatraz de los caimanes”, debe continuar con sus operaciones hasta su cierre total a finales de octubre de este año. Kevin Guthrie, director ejecutivo de la División de Gestión de Emergencias de Florida, afirmó el viernes pasado que el centro "probablemente se quedará sin personas en pocos días".

One America News Network - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Trump administration offers military funeral honours to Jan. 6 Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt

Babbitt was a U.S. Air Force veteran who was shot dead while attempting to break into the Speaker’s Lobby inside the Capitol

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Trump Keeps Pushing This Baffling Narrative About Black Women — Experts Explain Why That Is

One political science professor breaks down why Trump's decision to repeatedly insert Black women in conversations in front of cameras is a "deliberate political tactic."

Huffington Post - Health - 9 hours ago

Trump Uses Mortgage Fraud Accusations to Delegitimize the Fed - David Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson

Whether it’s legal is all going to come down to what it means to fire someone “for cause.”

Slate - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Trump's flag-burning order baits Democrats — but it's risky

The new executive order will no doubt provoke progressive Democrats to champion the finer points of burning Old Glory — and defending that ungrateful act is a daunting political position

New York Post - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Feds charge 'Subway' tosser with misdemeanor after grand jury balks at felony

Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., failed to convince a grand jury to indict Sean Charles Dunn for a felony in the sandwich tossing caper.

CNBC - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Trump Uses Mortgage Fraud Accusations to Delegitimize the Fed -- Political Gabfest

Whether it’s legal is all going to come down to what it means to fire someone “for cause.”

Slate - Politics - 11 hours ago

Trump 'frustrated' with EU and Ukraine – media

The US president reportedly believes that Kiev and its Western European backers stand in the way of a peace deal

Russia Today - World - 11 hours ago

Judge lets families of 9/11 victims sue Saudi Arabia for allegedly helping hijackers -- A federal judge in New York kept alive a lawsuit accusing officials in Saudi Arabia of assisting the Sept. 11 hijackers - which the Saudi government has vehemently denied.

A federal judge in New York kept alive a lawsuit accusing officials in Saudi Arabia of assisting the Sept. 11 hijackers — which the Saudi government has vehemently denied.

CBS News - Politics - 12 hours ago

'Clerical error': Trump sued by Fed governor over attempt to fire her

The move launches an unprecedented legal battle that could significantly reshape the 112-year-old Federal Reserve.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

China Rejects Trump's Proposal for Nuclear Disarmament Talks With US, Russia

The only remaining nuclear arms control treaty between Washington and Moscow is about to expire.

Epoch Times - US News - 13 hours ago

Intel receives $5.7bn as Trump administration buys 10 percent stake

CFO David Zinsner has also downplayed concerns that Intel’s manufacturing arm could fall under outside control.

Aljazeera - Science - 13 hours ago

Ana Navarro Called Out 'Latino Trumpers' And Boy, Is The White House Mad About It

Ana Navarro has been reminding Latinos who voted for Donald Trump on her Instagram that recent raids and deportations are “s**t you all voted for.”

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Trump railroad regulator was fired by White House after Amtrak Acela unveiling

Before being removed, STB member Robert Primus made clear his opposition to the merger of Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern Railroad, a union said.

CNBC - Politics - 13 hours ago

Mark Zuckerberg pressed Trump on digital taxes before EU tariff threat: report

Trump's administration is considering imposing sanctions on the EU or member state officials responsible for the Digital Services Act, over complaints that it censors Americans and imposes costs on...

New York Post - Business - 14 hours ago

Delay in federal disability payment a breach of trust, advocate says -- Ben Andrews -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Ottawa

Many Canadians with disabilities have been left waiting for a monthly federal payment days after it was supposed to arrive, as a new program for low-income recipients faced technical delays in just its second month.

CBC News - Politics - 14 hours ago

White House confirms Trump fired CDC director after she refused to resign

During a press briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that President Trump fired CDC Director Susan Monarez after she refused to resign. Leavitt added that Monarez "was not aligned" with the administration and a replacement would be announced soon.

NBC News - Politics - 14 hours ago

Trump administration asks military base near Chicago for support on immigration operations

The Trump administration has asked a military base outside of Chicago for support on immigration operations. The move offers a clue of what its expanded law enforcement crackdown might look like in …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 14 hours ago

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook sues Trump for his attempt to fire her

The lawsuit comes amid concerns that the US president is trying to sway central bank’s decisions on monetary policy.

Aljazeera - US News - 15 hours ago

Judge in Lisa Cook case sets Friday hearing on Trump effort to fire Fed governor

The Supreme Court is likely to resolve the question of whether President Trump had legal cause to remove the Federal Reserve Board member.

CNBC - Politics - 16 hours ago

US Fed Governor Lisa Cook sues Trump over his attempt to fire her -- The president has accused Cook of mortgage fraud, and cited constitutional power that he says allows him to fire her.

The president has accused Cook of mortgage fraud, and cited constitutional power that he says allows him to fire her.

BBC News - World - 17 hours ago

Trump's Attempt to Fire Lisa Cook From the Fed Is a Naked Power Play

The president’s targeting the Federal Reserve governor over a technicality is blatantly politically motivated.

The Nation - Business - 17 hours ago

U.S. Fed governor Lisa Cook suing Trump administration to block attempt to fire her

U.S. Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has sued the Trump administration in an effort to overturn the president's attempt to fire her, launching an unprecedented legal battle that could significantly reshape the Fed's longstanding political independence.

CBC News - World - 18 hours ago

Fed's John Williams stresses independence as Trump moves to fire Lisa Cook

"Longer decisions affect the economy over the longer term, away from short-term political pressure,” Williams said. “I think that’s really, really important.”

NBC News - Business - 19 hours ago

The chart that shows how companies are trying to beat Trump's China trade war

To try to beat Trump's tariffs on China, U.S. companies have pushed to bring Chinese products into U.S. ports faster than ever.

CNBC - World - 19 hours ago

I Was Shocked By What Happened When My Black Tween Son Sat Next To A Trump Supporter On A Plane

"My son is growing up to face dangers made worse by the president this woman voted for."

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Trump aide labels Russia-Ukraine conflict 'Modi's war' amid tariff row

White House trade advisor’s comments come hours after US imposes 50% tariffs on Indian goods

Independent UK - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Russian attack on Ukraine's capital kills at least 15 as Trump's peace push stalls

The overnight attacks show clearly that Russia has chosen “ballistics over the negotiating table,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said early Thursday.

NBC News - World - 22 hours ago

Russia Defends Kyiv Strikes as Trump Pushes for Ukraine Peace

The strikes killed at least 14 people, including children.

Newsweek - World - 22 hours ago

How Trump's war on the Federal Reserve could do serious damage

Just consider what happens if inflation starts to rise again

Economist - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Fox News Hosts' Thirsting Over Melania Trump Takes A Very Weird Turn

“What’s my point? What’s your point?” Jesse Watters zinged colleague Brian Kilmeade.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump's 50% tariffs on India take effect

Prime Minister Modi has called on Indians to buy more domestically-made products

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Federal loan limits could deter students from social work careers, those in the field say

Hospitals, schools and community groups depend on social workers. But some are concerned students will be deterred if they need costly private loans to get a master’s degree.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Most Canadians don't consider voting a life-or-death choice. The last federal election felt different -- Justin Ling -- August 26, 2025

It wasn’t just about Canada’s sovereignty. It was also a test of our ability to take the moment seriously

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 1 day ago

Trump's Fed-board firing comes with a rising rate of risk

We’re not seeing much upside in President Donald Trump’s bid to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board, just a lot of risk.

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

Is This What It Takes to Beat Trump? -- Luke Winkie

Is the only way to beat Trump to copy his stupidity? We're about to find out.

Slate - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump's flag-burning bull, stop teaching kids to despair and other commentary

One "big problem" with the executive order aiming to protect the American flag is that "flag burning is clearly protected by the First Amendment, and the Supreme Court has twice affirmed that this is...

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

People Are Baffled By Donald Trump's Reaction To Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce's Engagement

“He must have forgotten she was his mortal enemy as of a week ago.”

BuzzFeed News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Feds fail to get indictment against DC 'Subway' sandwich thrower fired by DOJ

Sean Charles Dunn was fired from his job at the Department of Justice after the sub-chucking incident, which was caught on video.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Veteran Stole $244K in Disability, Then Faked Drowning Death in Maine, Feds Say

Gregory P. Heimann Jr. will be returned to Maine, where he will face a charge of making false statements to the government,

Military.com - US News - 1 day ago

Commentary: Newsom teaches Democrats the art of trolling Trump

The governor took the next logical step in his get-under-their-skin campaign and launched his own store for merch, the Patriot Shop.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump Calls for George Soros and Son Alex to Face RICO Charges: Won't 'Allow These Lunatics to Rip Apart America'

President Donald Trump called for leftist billionaire and mega-donor George Soros and his son Alex Soros to be prosecuted on RICO charges.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Chicago pastor blasts Democrats for 'outright lying' about crime, urges Trump to send National Guard

Chicago Pastor Corey Brooks calls out city leaders for denying the crime crisis and urges President Donald Trump to deploy the National Guard to curb violence.

Fox News - Opinion - 1 day ago

Trump 'punishes' India for buying Russian oil

The US President delivers on threat to hit India with new tariffs for buying Russian oil. The move also puts extra pressure on India amid ongoing trade negotiations with the United States.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

Fed Governor Lisa Cook to sue Trump to keep her job

U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Lisa Cook will file a lawsuit against President Donald Trump to try to prevent him from firing her, a lawyer for the...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Crime-ridden blue cities struggle to combat shrinking police forces as feds step in to clean up chaos

Police departments are struggling to recover from a mass 2020 officer exodus as recruitment remains difficult, a Fraternal Order of Police leader says.

Fox News - US News - 1 day ago

Trump's Pick to Help Run the FBI Has a History of Prosecuting Influential Democrats

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s targeting of Democrats is legally questionable, experts say, but it’s helped to further his career nationally: “The more outrageous you are, the more you are going to attract the attention of Donald Trump.”

ProPublica - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The Leader of Trump's Assault on Higher Education Has a Troubled Legal and Financial History

Leo Terrell’s past is at odds with Trump’s description of an “incredibly successful” attorney. Documents obtained by ProPublica and The Chronicle of Higher Education reveal a trail of legal disputes and unpaid debts.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Are Trump's tariffs pushing rivals India and China closer together?

American president’s targeting of India with hefty levies, coupled with his efforts to strengthen ties with Pakistan, could cost him a powerful ally in the Asia-Pacific region, reports Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Independent UK - World - 2 days ago

Will BRICS boom under Trump's watch?

Donald Trump's tariffs on BRICS nations outstrip those on the rest of the world. As India, China and Russia prepare for a key summit in Tianjin, has the president forged a tighter alliance among his biggest rivals?

Deutsche Welle - Business - 2 days ago

What Trump's Fed Reserve power play could mean

US President Donald Trump's attempt to sack Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has caused shockwaves. The move could fatally undermine the Fed's independence and have implications for the US and global economies.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 2 days ago

Trump reacts to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement

Trump was in a cabinet meeting when engagement was announced

Independent UK - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Trump on Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce Engagement: 'He's a Great Guy... She's a Terrific Person'

President Trump offered well wishes to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce after the couple announced their engagement.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Trump's Fed firing: What to know and why it matters

What you need to know about President Donald Trump's decision to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.

CNBC - Business - 2 days ago

Trump says he'll soon have a Fed 'majority' to push rates lower

President Donald Trump said he will soon have a "majority" of preferred members on the Federal Reserve board who will back his desire to slash interest rates.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Who Is Lisa Cook, The Fed Governor Trump Seeks To Fire?

Lisa Cook, the first Black woman to serve on the powerful Federal Reserve Board of Governors, has become US President Donald Trump's latest target as he ramped up pressure on the central bank.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Cook to sue Trump over order to fire her from Federal Reserve -- The central bank governor says the US president "has no authority to do so" in defiance of Trump's escalatory move against the Fed.

The central bank governor says the US president "has no authority to do so" in defiance of Trump's escalatory move against the Fed.

BBC News - Business - 2 days ago

She Pushed to Overturn Trump's Loss in the 2020 Election. Now She'll Help Oversee U.S. Election Security.

Heather Honey has been appointed to a senior position in the Department of Homeland Security. State election officials and voting experts are concerned.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Lawyer for Fed Governor Cook says filing lawsuit to challenge Trump firing

Washington: USFederal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook will be challenging President Donald Trump s attempt to remove her from the central bank, her lawyer...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

Pritzker, Johnson tell Trump to keep National Guard off Chicago streets

Flanked by other Illinois Democrats, community advocates, business leaders and clergy, Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson made clear that federal troops are not welcome or needed in Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump Moves To Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Fraud Claims

US President Donald Trump moved to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook "effective immediately" on Monday, citing allegations of false statements on her mortgage agreements -- as he expanded pressure on the independent central bank.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump Is Trying to Fire a Fed Governor. What Happens Now?

The president is attempting to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook, but she is refusing to step aside and has filed a lawsuit challenging her termination.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 days ago

As measles exploded, officials in Texas looked to CDC scientists. Under Trump, no one answered

As measles surged in Texas early this year, the Trump administration’s actions sowed fear and confusion among CDC scientists that kept them from performing the agency’s most critical function — emerge

The Columbian - Health - 2 days ago

Lisa Cook will sue over Trump firing from Fed board, her lawyer says

President Trump pointed to allegations of mortgage fraud by Lisa Cook in saying she was fired as a governor of the Federal Reserve Board.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump Pentagon weighs taking equity stake in Lockheed, defense names: Lutnick

The Trump administration is "thinking about" whether the U.S. should take stakes in top defense contractors, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Lutnick suggests Cook's refusal to accept Trump firing from Fed supports fraud claim

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick punted when asked if President Trump would fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he allowed Cook to stay on the job.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

The Man Behind Trump's Firing of Lisa Cook -- What Next

Two parts Trump; one part Mr. Beast?

Slate - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump tells Fed's Lisa Cook she's fired; she says 'he has no authority to do so'

President Donald Trump's removal of a Federal Reserve governor could end up being challenged at the Supreme Court.

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

Federal judge strikes down Minnesota law barring religious colleges from state program

A federal judge struck down a Minnesota law that barred religious colleges from participating in a state program as violating the First Amendment, in a ruling Friday.

Fox News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Trump says DOJ will sue California over redistricting but celebrates Texas plan

"We're going to be [suing] through the Department of Justice," Trump said when asked about Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's redistricting push in California.

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

FEMA staffers warn Trump's cuts will result in Katrina-level catastrophe

Nearly 200 current and former employees of the US emergency response agency urge Congress to protect FEMA.

Aljazeera - Environment - 3 days ago

Trump orders could target 'cashless bail' cities from D.C. to L.A.

Trump's order could ultimately result in cuts to federal grants and contracts with Los Angeles County, where courts use cash bail only in the most serious criminal cases.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Trump touts relationship with Kim Jong-un at meeting with South Korea's president

President Donald Trump's comments foreshadow what could be frostier negotiations than what South Korean leaders had wanted.

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

Trump says likely to visit China this year or soon after

Washington: US President DonaldTrumpsaid on Monday that he expects to visit China this year or shortly afterwards, noting that economic ties between t...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 3 days ago

Trump eyes future Kim meeting as he hosts S. Korea's new president

President Donald Trump said Monday he expects to meet again with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “at some point,” reviving talk of diplomacy with...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 3 days ago

The Texas Redistricting Fight Has Been the Testing Ground for the Trump Administration's Latest Legal Strategy

The administration has been testing a strategy of using the courts as leverage to force political outcomes. In Texas, the state’s leaders and conservative activists have been willing, if not eager, collaborators.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 3 days ago

In Trump's America, daily life goes on amid a sense of creeping foreboding

People say ‘who knows what will happen?’ while knowing exactly what is going to happen

Irish Times - Opinion - 3 days ago

Tommy Fleetwood's message to fans after FedExCup title win

Tommy Fleetwood issued a message to fans after the golfer Finally ended his long wait for a maiden PGA Tour victory with a three-shot success at the Tour Championship in Atlanta to be crowned FedEx champion.

Independent UK - Sports - 3 days ago

President Trump eyes another Democrat-led city for federal crime crackdown and more top headlines

Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

Trump's use of National Guard in DC is a model for saving America's cities

National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., serves as Trump's blueprint to address crime surges in American cities through federal intervention and state support.

Fox News - Opinion - 4 days ago

Russia has made 'significant concessions' to Donald Trump - JD Vance

US Vice President JD Vance said he remains confident the US can broker an end to the war in Ukraine

Evening Standard - World - 4 days ago

Canada needs new playbook for relations with China amid Trump chaos: report

Canada must balance economic interests with security risks in its approach to Beijing, experts warn

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 4 days ago

Trump-decreed Smithsonian scrubbing humbles once-great nation

Four years ago I chided Poland and its leaders for whitewashing its history. It got the Sun-Times sued. Now the United States has joined them.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 4 days ago

Modi offers tax cuts as Trump's tariffs threaten India

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's push to slash consumption taxes on everyday goods could deliver billions of dollars in annual relief and boost demand in an economy bracing for painful US...

International The News - Business - 4 days ago

Trump Vs. Cancer Research -- What Next: TBD

How this administration is setting cancer research back a generation—or worse.

Slate - Technology - 4 days ago

California's lightning-fast push for partisan redistricting reflects Trump's new America

In the last week, with lightning speed, the nation's foremost political leaders have jettisoned any pretense of political fairness in favor of an all-out partisan war for power.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 4 days ago

South Korea's industry minister vows 'best efforts' to ensure successful Lee-Trump summit

Seoul: South Korea s Industry Minister Kim Jung kwan pledged Friday to make best efforts to ensure the upcoming summit between Presidents Lee Jae My...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 5 days ago

Fox News AI Newsletter: Google, Trump administration reach deal on AI for federal agencies

Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.

Fox News - Technology - 5 days ago

'Political Prisoner' Lucy Connolly to Meet With Trump Administration, Says She Will Sue UK Police

Lucy Connolly, a UK housewife jailed for a Tweet, is in talks with the Trump administration and is taking legal advice to sue the police.

Breitbart - Technology - 5 days ago

Texas adopts electoral map aimed at preserving Trump's Congress grip

Washington: Texas legislators early Saturday approved a new electoral map aimed at carving out five new Republican leaning seats in the state to help...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 5 days ago

Fed-up Canadians say no one at CRA is taking their call. The union says it's set to get worse -- Sophia Harris -- News -- - -- Business

Many Canadians are complaining they can’t reach anyone at the Canada Revenue Agency by phone to address important tax matters. Several affected taxpayers interviewed by CBC News, and the union representing CRA workers, are pleading with the federal government to fix the problem.

CBC News - Business - 6 days ago

U.S. stocks jump as Fed chair Jerome Powell opens door to interest rate cut -- News -- - -- Business -- |

Wall Street is rallying on Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve indicated cuts to interest rates may be coming, though he gave no clear clue about when.

CBC News - Business - 6 days ago

Trump Previews Next Phase of Crackdown on Blue Cities

The president signaled his intent to expand his federal takeover beyond Washington, D.C., floating Chicago and New York as possible targets.

New York Magazine - Politics - 6 days ago

All 55 million US visa holders open to revocations and deportations, Trump administration says

Exactly how the 'continuous vetting' for millions of visa holders will take place remains unclear

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 6 days ago

US Judge Orders Dismantling Of Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz'

A US federal judge on Thursday barred the Trump administration and Florida state government from bringing any new migrants to the detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" and ordered much of the site to be dismantled, effectively shuttering the facility.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 6 days ago

FBI Raids Home of John Bolton, Trump Adviser Turned Foe

The search of the former national security adviser’s home and office reportedly focused on his handling of classified information.

New York Magazine - Politics - 6 days ago

Trump backs huge Arizona copper mine as Apache win late reprieve to halt it

President Trump threw his support this week behind a massive project to turn an Apache sacred site outside Phoenix into one of the world's largest copper mines.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 6 days ago

Trump Wants to Make Art Into a Tool of the State

In ordering a review of the Smithsonian, the White House wants to use its power to remake our culture—or to reinvigorate a strain in the culture that has been dormant for a long time.

The Nation - Entertainment - 7 days ago

Supreme Court says Trump may cancel DEI-related health research grants

Supreme Court sides with Trump on cutting government grant programs involving diversity, equity and inclusion.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 7 days ago

Supreme Court allows Trump's cuts to health research grants over DEI policies

A federal judge had ruled that the more than $1 billion in cuts to research grants, like studies into HIV prevention, violated federal law.

CNBC - Health - 7 days ago

'South Park' Obsesses over Trump's Penis; Trolls Tech Bros, ChatGPT, D.C. Crime Crackdown

With the 27th season's third episode, "South Park" is once again wallowing in its obsession over President Donald Trump's penis. The show also excoriated Trump's immigration policies and ridiculed his crackdown on D.C. crime, roasted ChatGPT, and trolled the tech bros.

Breitbart - Technology - 7 days ago

Defence not exempt from Trump tariff pain

The Commission has agreed that the EU plans to spend significantly more on US military and defence equipment yet has no authority over arms procurement – a longstanding matter of national sovereignty

Euractiv - Business - 7 days ago

Trump wants a Nobel prize. Europe can exploit that to help Ukraine

But beware the pitfalls of photo-op peacemaking

Economist - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Did Epstein Really Introduce Donald Trump & Melania? A Deep Dive.

The Trumps have always denied the claim, which comes from Epstein himself. Now they’re threatening to take Hunter Biden to court over it.

New York Magazine - Politics - 8 days ago

Europe defense stocks drop as Trump-Zelenskyy meeting raises Ukraine peace hopes

European stocks were broadly higher on Tuesday despite a decline in defense names.

CNBC - World - 9 days ago

TikTok makes White House debut as Trump-extended sale deadline hangs

The White House opened an official TikTok account on Tuesday, even as President Donald Trump continues to allow the Chinese-owned platform to operate in the US despite legislation mandating its...

International The News - Technology - 9 days ago

Ozempic price slashed following Donald Trump's demands

Novo Nordisk said it has no plans to rise UK prices, despite pressure from Trump

Evening Standard - Health - 9 days ago

Snap Insight: Why Trump-Zelenskyy meeting was a success, even with no Ukraine peace deal

The biggest display of European unity to support Ukraine seems to have worked – for now, says Chatham House’s Dr Samir Puri.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 10 days ago

Trump Threatens to Ban Mail Voting, Notes Putin Agrees

One big reason to doubt Trump’s baseless attack on mail ballots and voting machines: He cited Vladimir Putin as an authority on fair elections.

New York Magazine - Politics - 10 days ago

Potential Fed chair pick David Zervos of Jefferies backs aggressive rate cuts

The Jefferies strategist told CNBC that central bankers shouldn't be daunted by the PPI showing inflation pressures hotter than expected.

CNBC - Business - 10 days ago

What will President Putin agree to in Alaska? President Trump wants to end the war

In the early hours of Saturday morning, Australian time, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will sit down for a one-on-one meeting in Alaska, talks the US President hopes will lead to a ceasefire in Ukraine. The Russian leader has praised what he called ‘sincere efforts’ by the US to end the war… and…

SBS - Politics - 14 days ago

Conservatives plan national campaign against federal electric vehicle mandates

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has set his sights on Canada’s electric vehicle mandate, pledging Thursday that his party will embark on a national campaign to push the Liberal government to scrap the policy he’s dubbed the “Carney tax.”

CTV News - World - 14 days ago

Some Russians are signalling a claim to Alaska ahead of Trump and Putin's visit

The former Russian colony will host a high-stakes summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday.

SBS - Politics - 15 days ago

Trump Is Right About One Thing When It Comes to Washington -- Henry Grabar

He’s right that there’s a problem. He’s wrong about what causes and fixes it.

Slate - Business - 15 days ago

Goldman economist stands by tariff prediction after Trump blasts bank

Goldman Sachs economist David Mericle on Wednesday stood by a controversial forecast that tariffs will begin to hit consumer wallets.

CNBC - Business - 15 days ago

mRNA tech could help fight cancer, but cuts threaten progress, experts say -- Federal funding cuts to mRNA technology research doesn't just impact COVID vaccines - experts say it could stall progress in treatment for cancers, rare disease and more.

Federal funding cuts to mRNA technology research doesn't just impact COVID vaccines — experts say it could stall progress in treatment for cancers, rare disease and more.

CBS News - Science - 15 days ago

Putin races to grab territory in Ukraine before meeting with Trump

Battlefield reports claim Russian sabotage and reconnaisance teams have breached weak points in eastern Ukraine, advancing up to six miles past the front line in two days

Evening Standard - World - 16 days ago

Fed board contenders Miran, Bullard say Trump's tariffs are not causing inflation

Both did not commit to how they would vote on interest rates. However, they praised Trump's pro-growth agenda.

CNBC - Business - 16 days ago

'Trusting Trump's instincts': White House tempers expectations for Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine

White House officials are describing the upcoming Trump-Putin meeting as a first step toward peace, with Trump aiming to “feel out” Putin’s intentions amid signs of possible movement from Moscow

First Post - World - 16 days ago

Why has Trump deployed national guard troops in the US capital?

Federal law allows Donald Trump to control Washington DC's police for 30 days, while a longer period would require authorisation from Congress.

SBS - Politics - 17 days ago

The Real Reason Trump Wants to Take Over the Nation's Capital -- Nitish Pahwa

Are the feds really sending in the troops because of “Big Balls”?

Slate - Business - 17 days ago

Trump Says Gold Will Be Exempt From Tariffs, Easing Market Jitters

The president’s announcement calmed investor fears after a U.S. Customs ruling put 1-kg and 100-oz bars in a tariff category, sending futures to record highs.

Epoch Times - Business - 17 days ago

Amazon, OpenAI, Google offer discounts to federal government agencies

Big Tech CEOs attended President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January and have since made deals to offer services to the federal government at a discount.

Washington Examiner - Technology - 17 days ago

INTERVIEW: Expert says the Trump-Putin summit is an 'alarming development'

An expert is warning that U.S. President's Donald Trump "astonishing U-turn" after agreeing to meet with Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine is an "alarming development". In this edition of Weekend One on One, Nigel Gould-Davies, a senior fellow for Russia and Eurasia at the International…

SBS - Politics - 18 days ago

This Trump Executive Order Might Just Set Up the Next Financial Crisis -- Brendan Ballou

Private equity and credit firms need new investors. This is where Donald Trump—and you—comes in.

Slate - Business - 20 days ago

Veterans' Care at Risk Under Trump as Hundreds of Doctors and Nurses Reject Working at VA Hospitals

Amid concerns about the stability of the agency, records show nearly 40% of the doctors offered jobs at the VA from January through March of this year turned them down — quadruple the rate of rejections for the same period a year earlier.

ProPublica - Health - 20 days ago

Chipmakers scramble for clarity after Trump announces plans for 100% tariff

Most foreign-made chips are part of product before it lands in U.S., leaving experts to question whether there will be component tariff

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 21 days ago

Trump tariffs wipe out $12 billion from global carmakers – WSJ

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have cost 14 global automakers nearly $12 billion

Russia Today - Business - 21 days ago

Trump threatens EU with 35% tariff if investment pledge falls through

The US president added that he "can do anything I want" with Brussels' $600 billion worth of pledged investments

Euractiv - Business - 23 days ago

President Donald Trump is Still Swooning Over Sydney Sweeney

President Donald Trump is still swooning over Sydney Sweeney and her polarizing jeans ad, calling it "the hottest ad out there."

Inside Edition - Politics - 23 days ago

Trump says pharma tariffs could eventually reach up to 250%

Trump said he will initially impose a "small tariff" on pharmaceuticals, but then in a year to a year and a half, he will raise that rate to 150% and then 250%.

CNBC - Health - 23 days ago

Courts -- All 25 lawsuits Kris Mayes has filed against Trump: What to know

The Arizona attorney general has sued Trump over trying to end birthright citizenship, cut health care funding and more.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 24 days ago

Trump Fired the Person in Charge of the Job Numbers. It Brings Him Closer to a Sinister Goal. -- Nitish Pahwa

Yes, the president firing the BLS commissioner is bad. Really bad.

Slate - Business - 27 days ago

Trump announces 25% tariff on India plus 'penalty' for trade with Russia

The 25% tariff rate is modestly lower than what he imposed on India on "Liberation Day," when he announced a 26% rate on the key trading partner.

CNBC - World - 29 days ago

Trump's tariffs to cost global economy $2 trn – Bloomberg

The US president’s trade policy is slowing investment and reshaping supply chains, according to the outlet

Russia Today - Business - 1 month ago

Trump: Global baseline tariff will likely be 15% to 20%

The figures are significant because they represent a major increase from the 10% baseline tariff Trump announced in April of this year.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

'It can take care of itself': Trump asks Apple to not build manufacturing plants in India -- While speaking in Qatar on Thursday, Trump expressed his frustration over Apple's plans to build manufacturing plants in India, saying the country "can take care of itself."

While speaking in Qatar on Thursday, Trump expressed his frustration over Apple’s plans to build manufacturing plants in India, saying the country “can take care of itself.”

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

Did Tesla try to replace Elon Musk behind the scenes? -- Tesla is denying a bombshell report that its board sought to replace Elon Musk due to his growing political commitments and controversial public image. Despite denials from Chair Robyn Denholm and Musk himself, questions remain amid falling profits, consumer backlash and Musk's high-profile role in Donald Trump's administration

Tesla is denying a bombshell report that its board sought to replace Elon Musk due to his growing political commitments and controversial public image. Despite denials from Chair Robyn Denholm and Musk himself, questions remain amid falling profits, consumer backlash and Musk’s high-profile role in Donald Trump’s administration

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

Nvidia AI chips worth $1B smuggled to China after Trump export controls

Black market for US semiconductors operates despite efforts to curb Beijing’s high-tech ambitions.

Ars Technica - Business - 1 month ago

Saudi Arabia becomes top buyer of Russian fuel oil despite looming Trump tariffs on Moscow

Rising summer temperatures drove Saudi Arabia to become Russia's largest seaborne fuel oil customer in June, allowing the kingdom to export more of its crude oil at higher prices.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Trump signs landmark crypto law, creating stablecoin regulatory framework

President Trump has signed a landmark crypto Bill into law, delivering a major victory for the digital asset industry. He hailed it as a giant step to cement American dominance of global finance and crypto technology. Mitch McCann reports from New York.

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 month ago

RENÉE GRAHAM -- Remember the real victims of Jeffrey Epstein -- The focus shouldn't be on Trump's latest attempt to shield himself from responsibility. It should be on inching closer to justice for the survivors who've already waited too long.

The focus shouldn't be on Trump's latest attempt to shield himself from responsibility. It should be on inching closer to justice for the survivors who've already waited too long.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 1 month ago

Trump reverses restrictions on Nvidia selling chips to China

Nvidia, which dominates the world’s AI chip market, was effectively banned from selling H20 chips to China in April.

Washington Examiner - Technology - 1 month ago

Trump threatens Russia's global trade unless Ukraine peace deal is reached soon

Trump's tariffs could hit China, India and Brazil especially hard. All three countries are top buyers of Russian fossil fuels.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

Chris Cuomo slams Chris Murphy for 'cheap shot' suggestion that Trump funding cuts played part in Texas floods

Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo condemned the politicization of the Texas floods by Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Ct., on Tuesday, arguing that such partisan rhetoric during tragedies is "killing us."

Fox News - Environment - 1 month ago

New Trump portrait replaces 'the worst'

A new presidential portrait with Donald Trump's approval has been put on display after his complaints got a previous version taken down.

Sky News - Weird - 1 month ago

Donald Trump Visits 'Alligator Alcatraz,' America's Newest Prison

‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ America's newest prison built to detain undocumented migrants, is in the middle of the alligator-infested Florida Everglades.

Inside Edition - Politics - 1 month ago

CBS Reports - Is America in a New Gilded Age? | CBS Reports - When tech billionaires were given a front row-seat at the latest presidential inauguration - and the world's richest man gained unprecedented power over federal agencies - questions about the growing influence of today's tycoons took center stage. Is America in a new Gilded Age, or is this just the latest chapter in its struggle to balance wealth, power and democracy? Jun 28 - 43:39

When tech billionaires were given a front row-seat at the latest presidential inauguration — and the world's richest man gained unprecedented power over federal agencies — questions about the growing influence of today's tycoons took center stage. Is America in a new Gilded Age, or is this just the latest chapter in its struggle to balance wealth, power and democracy?

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Federal judge rejects Trump admin's move to monitor border financial transactions

A federal judge granted relief to two Texas border businesses from the Trump administration's policy meant to curb money laundering by cartel members.

Fox News - Business - 2 months ago

Hardhat Standing Next to Trump During Iran Questioning Speaks Out

It was a memorable day in the lives of hardhats who found themselves in the center of international attention as President Donald Trump supervised the installation of the new White House flagpoles.

Inside Edition - Politics - 2 months ago

Trump Administration Abandons Deal With Northwest Tribes to Restore Salmon

The Trump administration canceled a deal, signed under President Joe Biden, that would have enabled the removal of four hydroelectric dams along the Columbia River that are considered harmful to salmon.

ProPublica - Environment - 2 months ago

EPA Drops Legal Case Against the GEO Group, a Major Trump Donor, Over Its Misuse of Harmful Disinfectant in an ICE Facility

A complaint filed under the Biden administration alleged that on more than 1,000 occasions in 2022 and 2023, the GEO Group had its employees use the disinfectant, which causes irreversible eye damage and skin burns, without proper protection.

ProPublica - Environment - 2 months ago

Illinois food businesses in the crosshairs of trade war Trump says will boost U.S. manufacturing

Produce from warm climates can’t be re-shored to the U.S. for year-round consumption, like some industrial and consumer goods.

Chicago Sun-Times - Business - 3 months ago

5 Big Questions About Trump's Plan to Lower Drug Prices

Trump’s new executive order doesn’t look very promising.

New York Magazine - Business - 3 months ago

Women small business owners are the most worried about Trump tariffs and economy

President Trump and his tariffs policy have exposed a big gender gap between female and male small business owners.

CNBC - Opinion - 3 months ago

Fed holds interest rate steady as it waits to see impact of tariffs

Interest rates hold steady as the Fed studies the impact of economic tariffs.

Fox News - Business - 3 months ago

Insana: Confidence in the U.S. will be shaken if Trump aims to fire Fed's Powell

Investors would be deeply unsettled if President Donald Trump were to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, Ron Insana says.

CNBC - Opinion - 4 months ago

Trump Is Turning the Entire Market Into a Meme Stock

Trusting the president’s plan at this point requires GameStop levels of irrational exuberance.

New York Magazine - Technology - 4 months ago

How Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs Upended World Markets

A recession now looms after two days of market mayhem. Here’s how it all played out.

New York Magazine - Business - 4 months ago

Texas AG Ken Paxton Won't Face Federal Corruption Charges as He Gains Momentum for Likely Senate Run

The federal criminal investigation was the most serious legal threat the once-embattled Republican faced. With the probe now over, Paxton is gearing up to likely challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in 2026.

ProPublica - Politics - 4 months ago

Who Is Going to Pay for Trump's Auto Tariffs?

The new 25 percent tariffs are supposed to start within days and could quickly drive up new car prices. Here’s what we know.

New York Magazine - Business - 5 months ago

Witkoff and Trump's Gaza dream has one thing missing: Palestinians

Every attempt in the history of this conflict to declare peace without achieving justice for Palestinians has only fanned the flames of war

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 5 months ago

Trump Announces 6th-Generation Fighter Jet Named F-47; Air Force Contract Awarded to Boeing -- Dubbed the Next Generation Air Dominance platform, or NGAD, the now-designated F-47 has been shrouded in secrecy for years...

Dubbed the Next Generation Air Dominance platform, or NGAD, the now-designated F-47 has been shrouded in secrecy for years, as the Air Force quietly tested experimental aircraft.

Military.com - Technology - 5 months ago

Tổng thống Trump đã dừng hoạt động xử lý chất độc da cam. Việc làm này khiến cho hàng trăm nghìn người gặp nguy cơ bị nhiễm độc.

Các nhà ngoại giao ở Việt Nam đã cảnh báo Washington rằng việc ngừng lại các nỗ lực của USAID để khử độc một lượng lớn thuốc trừ sâu sau chiến tranh sẽ là một thảm họa cho sức khỏe cộng đồng và mối quan hệ với một đối tác chiến lược quan trọng ở châu Á.

ProPublica - Environment - 5 months ago

Trump Halted an Agent Orange Cleanup. That Puts Hundreds of Thousands at Risk for Poisoning.

Diplomats in Vietnam warned Washington that halting USAID’s efforts to clean up the massive deposit of postwar pesticides would be a catastrophe for public health and relations with a key strategic partner in Asia.

ProPublica - Environment - 5 months ago

Inflation eases in February, but Trump tariffs could derail progress

February inflation dips, but the market is awaiting the impact of tariffs.

Fox News - Business - 5 months ago

Who pays the price? The ripple effect of Trump's tariffs

With tariffs taking center stage in the Trump administration, experts warn that industries dependent on cross-border trade will feel the biggest impact. Stephanie Martinez explains.

Voice of America - Top Stories - 5 months ago

Trump, Taiwanese chipmaker announce new $100 billion plan to build five new US factories

‘It’s a matter of national security for us,’ Trump says

Voice of America - Technology - 5 months ago

Trump Order Shifts the Financial Burden of Climate Change Onto Individuals

The change would effectively transfer financial responsibility from oil drillers, auto manufacturers and others and leave Americans to face greater direct costs as warming continues.

ProPublica - Environment - 6 months ago

How Trump's Federal Funding and Hiring Freezes Are Leaving America Vulnerable to Catastrophic Wildfire

Uncertainty over funding and hiring stemming from the president’s executive orders has limited wildfire training and postponed work to reduce flammable vegetation. It has also led some firefighters to leave the force, their colleagues said.

ProPublica - Environment - 6 months ago

How Trump's EPA Threatens Efforts to Clean Up Areas Affected Most by Dangerous Air Pollution

In just two weeks, Donald Trump has made drastic changes to the Environmental Protection Agency. Here’s how they could impact efforts to reform toxic hot spots across the U.S. and who will be left to safeguard these communities.

ProPublica - Environment - 6 months ago

ProPublica's Coverage of Donald Trump's Appointments — and How They Could Reshape Federal Agencies

President Trump’s nominees for key positions have a history of pushing back against the work of the departments and agencies they’ve been chosen to lead.

ProPublica - Politics - 6 months ago

This Storm-Battered Town Voted for Trump. He Has Vowed to Overturn the Law That Could Fix Its Homes.

Donald Trump has said he will overturn a law that helps communities better weather the effects of climate change. If he follows through, he’ll be reversing an initiative that has disproportionately benefited areas that make up his base.

ProPublica - Environment - 7 months ago

Microsoft Bundling Practices Focus of Federal Antitrust Probe

The Federal Trade Commission has demanded information from Microsoft and interviewed competitors as the agency’s antitrust investigation heats up. The probe follows ProPublica reporting on how the company skirted and potentially violated federal law.

ProPublica - Technology - 8 months ago

'I want you to be my agent.' What to know about Trump's ties with Hollywood power player Ari Emanuel

While Hollywood attempts to navigate the new Trump administration, Ari Emanuel appears well positioned to maneuver through the next four years thanks to his longtime close ties to Donald Trump and friends.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 8 months ago

"At What Point Does Profit Trump Safety?" Ex-National Cyber Director Presses Software Regulation Amid High-Profile Hacks

Recent cyberattacks in the U.S. might have been detected sooner if infected computers had logging software, a feature in premium Microsoft licenses. Former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis says this type of security should already be built in.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

Right-Wing Websites Connected to Former Trump Lawyer Are Scamming Loyal Followers With Phony Celebrity Pitches

A mysterious network called AdStyle is placing ads with fake endorsements from celebrities like Oprah Winfrey and Elon Musk on conservative sites based in the U.S. and abroad.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

Federal Patient Privacy Law Does Not Cover Most Period-Tracking Apps

A patient privacy law known as HIPAA, passed in 1996, hasn’t kept pace with new technologies and at-home tests.

ProPublica - Technology - 3 years ago