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Musk calls Trump's top trade adviser a ‘moron' and ‘dumber than a sack of bricks'
Asked about the spat, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, “Boys will be boys, and we will let their public sparring continue.”
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National Park Service restores original Harriet Tubman, Underground Railroad webpage
The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad in the wake of news reports and public backlash over the changes.
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Migrants who entered via CBP One app told to leave US ‘immediately'
The Department of Homeland Security has revoked legal status for the more than 900,000 people who’ve entered the U.S. at its southern border using the CBP One app since January 2023.
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US ends lifesaving food aid, World Food Program calls it a ‘death sentence'
The Trump administration has ended funding to U.N. World Food Program emergency programs helping keep millions alive in impoverished countries.
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Live updates: China tariffs set to take effect; Trump signs order to boost US coal
Additional tariffs on China will go into effect at midnight, bringing the total combined duties on the country’s goods to 104%. Follow along for live updates.
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Inside the mine housing the federal government's retirement records, now in DOGE's spotlight
As you ride in a golf cart into the mouth of the Iron Mountain limestone mine, the temperature change is immediately noticeable.
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China vows to ‘fight to the end' if Trump raises tariffs to 104%
China said Tuesday it will “fight to the end” if President Donald Trump imposes an additional 50% tariff on Chinese goods, as many countries rush to negotiate trade with the United States, NBC News reported.
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Buy big-ticket items now before tariffs raise prices, expert says
With more tariffs set to take effect this Wednesday, we’re taking a look at the impact it has on shopping for big-ticket items like furniture and cars. Should you buy them now?
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Buy big-ticket items now before tariffs raise prices, expert says
With more tariffs set to take effect this Wednesday, we’re taking a look at the impact it has on shopping for big-ticket items like furniture and cars. Should you buy them now? “I’m actually happy that I ended up buying some stuff today,” Ramon Garcia, of Waterbury, said. “I just bought a PlayStation recently just because I know the...
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Trump says he is ‘not looking' to pause tariffs before this week's rollout, despite market uncertainty
Trump said he is not looking to pause his tariffs before they go into effect Wednesday, despite turmoil in the stock market and global economic fears.
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US Coast Guard terminates IT program to better align with DOGE initiatives
The U.S. Coast Guard has announced that they will terminate their multi-million-dollar information technology program as soon as next month. It comes amid proposed changes by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). In a statement, officials said the move is a part of the Coast Guard’s Force Design 2028 initiative, and it “advances the work of DOGE.” The Coast...
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Federal worker moms: Return-to-office order forces unfair choice
Some federal worker parents and working moms say Trump’s end to remote work has forced tough decisions. Here’s how it could affect the economy.
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Supreme Court lifts order blocking deportations under 18th century wartime law
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to use an 18th century wartime law to deport Venezuelan migrants, but said they must get a court hearing before they are taken from the United States.
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RFK Jr. says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday said he plans to tell the CDC soon to stop recommending fluoridation in communities nationwide.
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US stock market dips after Trump's latest tariff threats
Wall Street ended largely lower Monday after a wild trading day as President Donald Trump pressed forward with aggressive tariffs.
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Potential tariffs have people in Connecticut worried about their investments
The Trump administration has threatened 50% tariffs on China, and this move has people worried about their own investments.
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Duke basketball star among South Sudanese who could be deported due to new Trump policy
Khaman Maluach faced a loss in the Final Four tournament just hours after Marco Rubio said the U.S. will be revoking all visas of South Sudanese passport-holders.
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Supreme Court says US doesn't need to return mistakenly deported Maryland man by Monday
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to block an order requiring the return of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison.
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Trump says he's not looking to pause tariffs
Stocks ended another tumultuous day lower as markets reel from President Donald Trump’s latest threats to escalate his tariff fight.
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What to know as deadline looms for Trump administration to return man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
A federal judge insisted Sunday that the Trump administration bring back a Maryland man who was accidentally deported to a high-security prison in El Salvador, rejecting efforts to delay a deadline of Monday for his return to the United States.