Trump accounts a ‘backdoor’ to privatize Social Security, Bessent says
“In a way, it is a backdoor way for privatizing Social Security,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said of…
Kamala Harris will not run for California governor
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris will not run for California governor next year, leaving…
FDA vaccine chief Vinay Prasad leaves following criticism from Laura Loomer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration’s polarizing vaccine chief is leaving the agency after a brief…
Lets Protect Public Good Over Tech Profits
A long time ago, kings owned all the land, while serfs worked that land without owning anything. Back…
US Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged despite Trump pressures | Donald Trump News
BREAKINGBREAKING, The decision also drew dissent from two of the central bank’s governors, both appointees of US President…
As tariff deadline looms, a Lesotho clothing factory goes dark
MASERU, Lesotho (AP) — The deafening roar of hundreds of sewing machines has gone silent. Spools of thread…
Daily Show Slams Trump’s Push to Discuss Religion at Work
“The Daily Show” host Desi Lydic mocked the Trump administration on Tuesday night for trying to start what…
US Q2 GDP growth masks broader economic downturn | International Trade News
Consumer spending ticked up slightly after a near halt in the first quarter, but private sector investments plunged…
Fed unlikely to cut benchmark interest rates, though economic policy schism emerges
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two top Federal Reserve officials could dissent from the central bank’s likely decision Wednesday to…
Trump’s big bill chisels back Medicaid 60 years after its creation
WASHINGTON (AP) — On this day in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed legislation into law that launched…
Bangladesh to buy 220,000 tons of US wheat to cool tariff tension
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh’s government has approved the purchase of about 220,000 metric tons of wheat…
Trump announces 25% tariff on India starting Aug. 1
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will impose a 25% tariff on goods from…