Trump said he'd announce a plan next week to impose "reciprocal" tariffs on countries instead of a "flat fee."
A Michigan state lawmaker told a crowd protesting President Trump's early actions this week that she underwent elective surgery to remove her reproductive organs. State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky's account was cheered by the left-leaning protestors and condemned by right-wing social media accounts. The 36-year-old Democrat said the surgery was a personal decision she had been considering for a few years and was finalized by Trump's election.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk spoke at a JPMorgan Chase conference on Thursday which was attended by the bank's chief Jamie Dimon, according to source familiar with the situation. The conference in Miami was attended by 200 of JPMorgan's largest clients across asset and wealth management, convened by Mary Erdoes, the CEO of the business, as well as commercial and investment bank clients, according to the source, who declined to be identified discussing a private client event. conversation moderated by David Rubenstein, co-founder of private equity firm the Carlyle Group.
US President Donald Trump said Friday that Japan's Nippon Steel will make a major investment in US Steel, but will no longer attempt to take over the troubled company.Trump, referring to the Japanese car company Nissan but apparently meaning Nippon Steel, said "they'll be looking at an investment rather than a purchase."
President Donald Trump has tapped Vice President J.D. Vance to oversee TikTok negotiations.
Donald Trump said at his inauguration that he had been "saved by God.""I believed in God, but I feel much more strongly about it."
A North Carolina trial judge on Friday upheld decisions by election officials to reject protests by the trailing candidate in a very close state Supreme Court election who wants tens of thousands of contested ballots removed from the race tallies. In three one-page orders, Superior Court Judge William Pittman affirmed the December rulings of the State Board of Elections. Democratic Associate Justice Allison Riggs maintains a 734-vote lead over Republican rival Jefferson Griffin after more than 5.5 million ballots were cast and two recounts.
Elon Musk said Friday that he will bring back a DOGE staff member who resigned after it was found that he had previously made racist remarks online.
US and European shares fell Friday, with a cooler US jobs report and higher inflation expectations capping the end of a volatile week marked by concerns over a trade war.But data released afterward subsequently showed US consumer sentiment fell to its lowest level in July, with survey respondents reporting feeling less confident and more concerned about inflation.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Friday that Rodney Hood, a former credit union regulator, would take over as the acting head of a leading national bank regulator. Hood would replace Michael Hsu as head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which oversees the nation's largest banks, from February 10, the OCC said in a statement. Hsu served as the acting comptroller under President Joe Biden.
States are absorbing substantial increases in health care costs for the poor, as they realize that the people remaining on Medicaid rolls after the COVID-19 pandemic are sicker than anticipated — and costlier to care for. Costs went up partly because some people put off medical treatment during the pandemic, Shapiro's administration said. “The delays in health care access have had a significant impact on this population — a lack of access to general and specialty care; delayed procedures; avoidable hospital stays and emergency department visits; development of comorbidities; and a lack of preventative medicine as a whole,” Shapiro's administration said.
Tariffs may sound tough, but America’s fentanyl crisis stems from a decades-long addiction problem that trade policy can’t fix.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday formalizing his announcement earlier this week that he’ll freeze assistance to South Africa for a law aiming to address some of the wrongs of South Africa’s racist apartheid era — a law the White House says amounts to discrimination against the country’s white minority. “As long as South Africa continues to support bad actors on the world stage and allows violent attacks on innocent disfavored minority farmers, the United States will stop aid and assistance to the country,” the White House said in a summary of the order. The White House said Trump is also going to announce a program to resettle white South African farmers and their families as refugees.
That's not the president of Nigeria in the clip. That's a comedian from Great Britain whose stage name is President Obonjo.
Most nurses, doctors and other staff caring for military veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs are not eligible for the Trump administration's deferred resignation offer, according to an email sent Friday by VA leadership to staff. The new email, which was reviewed by The Associated Press, included an attached letter from VA's human resources department and a spreadsheet with a list of more than 130 occupations labeled “VA EXEMPTION REQUESTS.” “It seems like it's almost everyone,” said Mary-Jean Burke, a physical therapist and American Federation of Government Employees leader.
Massey was shot and killed in her home near Springfield last July. Former Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson is charged with her murder.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is eying a committee vote next week to kickstart a massive multi-trillion-dollar package to advance President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda.
President Donald Trump on Friday called for USAID to be shuttered, escalating his unprecedented campaign to dismantle the humanitarian agency.Samantha Power, the USAID chief under former president Joe Biden, dubbed the agency "America's superpower" in a scathing New York Times opinion piece Friday.
After the intensity of early courtship, even a healthy, happy relationship can feel lackluster. Psychology researchers have ideas for what can help you perk up your relationship rather than give up.
Planes carry transponders that transmit their real-time location. The Alaska plane stopped sharing that data on Thursday.
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