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President Trump’s sweeping measures, from tariffs to federal worker cuts, are taking shape in Washington, but their impact is already rippling far beyond. Lisa Desjardins visited rural Nebraska where livelihoods are on the line.

Two Democratic commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission sued the Trump administration after being fired before their terms expired. The independent agency, designed to be bipartisan, protects consumers and enforces antitrust laws. The White House defended the move but Democrats

The war between Russia and Ukraine is now largely being fought with drones. Ukraine is at the cutting edge of wartime drone innovation, producing over 2 million in 2024 — but Russia is close behind.

It’s unclear whether the United States can sustain that growth as President Donald Trump wages trade wars, purges the federal workforce and promises mass deportations of immigrants working in the country illegally.

Judge Orders Signal Chat on Houthi Attack Plans to Be Preserved  The New York Times Trump news at a glance: judge orders now-infamous Signal chat be retained as tariff fallout deepens  The Guardian US Judge in crosshairs of Trump deportation case orders

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Truth and Sanity to American History  The White House RESTORING TRUTH AND SANITY TO AMERICAN HISTORY  The White House Museums and parks must remove some items related to race and gender: Executive order  ABC News Trump

The Justice Department accused Howell of repeatedly demonstrating “animus” toward President Trump, after she paused enforcement of an executive order. (Image credit: J. David Ake)

Trump administration live updates: President withdraws U.N. nominee; Judge orders defendants in Signal case to preserve messages  NBC News

Trump Live Updates: HHS Layoffs Reflect Kennedy’s and Trump’s Priorities  The New York Times

Charles, 76, has been undergoing treatment for an undisclosed form of cancer for more than a year. The king has continued fulfilling his state duties, such as reviewing government papers and meeting with the prime minister, even though he took