Politics

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he may speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping by the end of the week, following a significant breakthrough in trade negotiations between U.S. and Chinese officials over the weekend. The remarks came during a White House event, where Trump signed an executive order before departing for the Middle East.

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright announced Monday the Department of Energy’s most aggressive rollback of federal regulations to date, with 47 rules on the chopping block. The move aligns with President Donald Trump’s April 9 executive order on “Zero-Based Regulation to Unleash American Energy,” and targets a broad range of Biden-era appliance and water use mandates.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that migrant apprehensions along the southern border dropped by 93% compared to April 2024.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghan nationals will be terminated, effective on July 12.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed to cut immigration to the United Kingdom, declaring that without curbs, the area risks "becoming an island of strangers."

The governor of Baja California says the United States has revoked her and her husband's visas.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking to "fix" a feature on vehicles that is unpopular among American consumers.

A growing coalition of parents, students, and faith-based schools is challenging the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) over its policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls' sports.

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) has called for local leaders to crack down on homeless encampments in public places.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved three new natural food dyes last week in the latest effort to support "Making America Healthy Again" (MAHA).