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Trump administration

May 7, 2025

Fed holds rates steady amid inflation, job risk fears

The Fed kept rates at 4.3% as tariffs raise inflation and job loss risks. Uncertainty clouds outlook for potential rate cuts later this year.

May 5, 2025

States sue Trump over deep cuts to public health agency

Colorado and 19 states sue Trump over HHS cuts, claiming the restructuring slashed vital programs and left states to handle rising health crises alone.

May 5, 2025

Trump sued by states over shutdown of wind energy projects

17 states and D.C. sue Trump for halting wind energy projects, citing economic harm and climate risks from blocking offshore and onshore developments.

May 2, 2025

Scientists launch climate report after Trump cuts team

Scientific groups will publish a new U.S. climate report after the Trump administration dismissed authors of the official National Climate Assessment.

May 2, 2025

U.S. adds 177K jobs in April despite trade war fears

Employers added 177,000 jobs in April, showing labor market strength despite Trump’s tariffs and economic uncertainty. Unemployment holds at 4.2%.

Apr 25, 2025

Canadian travel to U.S. drops amid Trump border fears

Canadians are canceling U.S. trips due to Trump-era border fears, trade tensions, and political unease, leading to a steep decline in tourism.

Apr 10, 2025

Trump land nominee withdraws following January 6 comments

President Donald Trump's nominee to oversee an agency that manages a quarter-billion acres of public land has withdrawn her nomination following revelations that she criticized the Republican president in 2021 for inciting the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Apr 9, 2025

Trump limits tariffs on most nations for 90 days, raises taxes on Chinese imports

Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed off his tariffs on most nations for 90 days even as he further jacked up the tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%.