Year: 2025
Trump’s China tariff escalation spooks global markets
Donald Trump’s threats of additional trade tariffs against China, on top of the 10% hike imposed earlier this month, have contributed to a widespread stock market sell-off.
Read MoreHow Trump’s Cabinet Scrambled to Respond to Musk’s DOGE Email
Behind the scenes, cabinet secretaries compared notes as they tried to figure out how to respond to a directive from President Trump’s most powerful adviser without angering the president.
Read MoreOffice of Public Affairs | Attorney General Pamela Bondi Releases First Phase of Declassified Epstein Files – Department of Justice
Office of Public Affairs | Attorney General Pamela Bondi Releases First Phase of Declassified Epstein Files Department of Justice Attorney General Pam Bondi alleges FBI agents withheld Epstein documents BBC.com Jeffrey Epstein list: Names, flight logs in documents released by Trump administration Axios
Read MoreRIF watch: See which agencies are laying off federal workers – Government Executive
RIF watch: See which agencies are laying off federal workers Government Executive Office Closures and Relocations Part of Trump’s Plan for Large-Scale Layoffs The New York Times DOGE’s next steps involve moving federal workers out of DC area WTOP The Trump administration sets
Read MorePalestinians Seek Shelter From Israeli Assaults in West Bank
JENIN, West Bank — When Israeli snipers took positions in her neighborhood, Haleemeh Zawaydeh knew her family needed to leave quickly. As the snipers’ gunfire rang out, the 63-year-old matriarch said there was no time to pack as she and
Read MoreBoris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
A televised 1972 match between Spassky and Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international sensation and was known as the “Match of the Century.” (Image credit: Heinz Ducklau)
Read MoreDOGE work could ‘cross extreme ethical and legal lines,’ says former employee
On Tuesday, 21 DOGE employees resigned. NPR spoke to one of them who says she felt the new administration was causing “harm to the American people.” As Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency work to remake the federal
Read MoreTrump lays out Ukraine minerals deal ahead of Zelensky meeting – The Hill
Trump lays out Ukraine minerals deal ahead of Zelensky meeting The Hill How Zelensky learned the art of the deal and got to visit Trump CNN Inside a struggling Ukraine mine, Trump’s mineral deal dreams meet war-torn reality CNN Experts cite legal gaps
Read MoreStarmer was an unlikely war footing leader – but he is finding a way
“Relieved is an understatement”.
Read MoreMass firings across NOAA and National Weather Service ignite fury among scientists worldwide – Los Angeles Times
Mass firings across NOAA and National Weather Service ignite fury among scientists worldwide Los Angeles Times Trump administration briefing: hundreds fired from US climate agency as Americans feel economy getting worse The Guardian US NOAA fires about 800 employees, with more possible
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