Following President Donald Trump’s implementation of steep tariffs on Chinese imports, Amazon has reportedly begun canceling direct import orders for products manufactured in China and other Asian nations. The cancellations come in response to Trump’s April 2 tariff hike, which raised import duties on Chinese goods to 125%.
Support for nuclear energy in the United States has reached its highest level in over a decade, according to a new Gallup poll, with 61 percent of adults in favor of using nuclear power. This marks a six-point jump from 2023 and brings public support within one percentage point of the record high set in 2010.
A North Carolina legislative committee approved a proposal Wednesday that would allow families of those missing in natural disasters to obtain a declaration of death without waiting the current seven-year period.
Despite a nationwide drop in gas prices, California drivers continue to face prices near $5 per gallon—thanks in large part to state-imposed taxes and regulations, not oil companies, according to state data and industry experts.
President Donald Trump’s press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed this week that the administration has adopted a formal policy of refusing to respond to journalists who include pronouns in their email signatures.
Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) declared Wednesday that President Donald Trump has already “won” in the ongoing global trade disputes, thanks to his assertive tariff strategy. Kennedy made the comments during a segment on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, citing the willingness of numerous countries to negotiate as evidence of Trump’s leverage.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reaffirmed the Trump administration’s economic strategy Wednesday, emphasizing plans for trade alliances with key partners to counter China while brushing off fears of a financial meltdown.
Singer-songwriter Billy Joel has donated $50,000 to a Super PAC supporting former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's campaign for New York City mayor, reigniting controversy over Cuomo’s political comeback.
TV host Bill Maher cast doubt on former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s political comeback, saying Cuomo’s record during the COVID-19 crisis—specifically the nursing home deaths—remains a major liability in his run for New York City mayor.
Two federal judges have blocked the removal of gang members despite the Supreme Court's decision to vacate orders prohibiting the Trump administration from deporting migrants under the Alien Enemies Act.
