Why DOGE is and will remain popular, even if its cuts are small
Elon Musk’s Department of Governmental Efficiency has saved about $65 billion in federal funds, but critics argue that the ...
US October-February budget deficit hits record $1.147 trillion
The U.S. budget deficit for the first five months of fiscal 2025 hit a record $1.147 trillion, the Treasury Department said ...
US budget deficit for Trump's first full month in office reaches $307 billion
The U.S. budget deficit totaled $307 billion for President Donald Trump's first full month in office, up 4%, or $11 billion, ...
Sen. Mark Kelly continues to challenge Trump on Ukraine, 'harebrained' tariffs
Sen. Mark Kelly criticizes the Trump administration's trade war and handling of the situation in Ukraine. Kelly argues that ...
Toys are expected to cost more by fall due to new US tariffs on Chinese imports
The Toy Association notes that nearly 80% of the toys sold in the U.S. are sourced from China and says retail prices are ...
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Best 100x Crypto to Watch: BTFD Coin’s Presale Surges Past $6.26M Amid Limited 100% Bonus as Dogecoin and BONK Struggle
What if history is repeating itself? Imagine standing in 2015, watching the Chinese stock market crash wiped out $5 trillion ...
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The Trump-Musk Recession: Because They Can
Past recessions have been the result of policy errors or disasters. The most typical policy error is when the Federal Reserve ...
New Senate bill seeks to tackle the flow of fentanyl into the US from China and Mexico
The bill does not link tariffs to fentanyl smuggling but seeks expanded authority to sanction state-owned or state-controlled ...
The Latest: Education Department guts its civil rights office
The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs ...
Tesla, X and SpaceX all in turmoil as Elon Musk continues making waves in Washington
The stock could also be sparked by Tesla's positioning in the self-driving car space, where competitor Waymo has partnered ...
China’s foreign minister criticizes US tariffs and accuses the country of ‘meeting good with evil’
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China will continue to retaliate for the United States’ “arbitrary ...
Trump spending freeze exposed and weakened anti-China activists, sources say
The Trump administration's foreign aid freeze may have inadvertently revealed the identities of anti-authoritarian activists in China, possibly jeopardizing their safety and efficacy, sources who have ...