A federal court has blocked President Donald Trump's sweeping "Liberation Day" tariffs, ruling that the administration overstepped its authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) of 1977.
Meta claims to have cut enforcement mistakes—removing content that doesn’t actually violate platform rules—by 50% since the start of President Donald Trump’s administration. In its first-quarter 2025 integrity report, Meta highlighted progress in reducing wrongful content takedowns on Facebook and Instagram. The report follows Zuckerberg’s January pledge to defend free speech across Meta’s platforms, addressing concerns over censorship and bias.
A brutal cartel massacre has rocked the border city of Reynosa, Tamaulipas, after five members of the regional band Fugitivo were abducted, murdered, and burned by cartel gunmen. The musicians, who were scheduled to perform at a private party Sunday morning, were never seen again. Their remains were later found in Reynosa, a city controlled by a faction of the Gulf Cartel—an organization designated by the U.S. government as a foreign terrorist group.
Canadian medical regulators claim American doctors are leaving the U.S. in droves, allegedly due to President Donald Trump’s policies. According to the Medical Council of Canada, the number of U.S. doctors creating accounts on physiciansapply.ca—required to practice medicine in Canada—has jumped 750% in the past seven months compared to the same period last year.
Left-wing media figures are ramping up their attacks on Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), calling it “performative vandalism” without results. On CNN’s “Inside Politics” Thursday, The Dispatch editor-in-chief Jonah Goldberg accused Musk of “owning the libs by destroying government institutions without a larger purpose.” The New York Times’ David Fahrenthold echoed the criticism, claiming Musk’s disruption of government operations left little to show for it.
The battle over President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs took a dramatic turn Thursday, as a federal appeals court issued an emergency stay reinstating the tariffs. This came just one day after the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled the tariffs illegal and blocked their enforcement. The quick reversal allows the Trump administration’s trade policy to move forward while the legal battle continues.
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) signed a bill this week recognizing gold and silver as legal tender in the state. The materials are poised to become free from sales tax.
Nebraska lawmakers have passed a bill requiring athletes to participate in sports based on their biological sex. The bill now heads to Governor Jim Pillen's (R) desk.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has directed health care providers and state boards to update treatment guidelines to reflect the Trump administration's review of minors with gender dysphoria.
