Trump so far has freed 11 hostages in his first month as president; Biden released around 70 in four years
President Donald Trump’s administration has secured the release of 11 U.S. hostages held by foreign governments since taking office less than one month ago, according to the White House. The Trump administration has emphasized arranging the release of U.S. hostages under
Blue state AGs accuse Vance of spreading ‘dangerous lie’ following VP’s online criticism of judges
Blue state attorneys general accused Vice President JD Vance of attempting to spread a "dangerous lie" after he criticized judges blocking President Donald Trump's agenda. "The Vice President’s statement is as wrong as it is reckless. As chief law enforcement officers representing
Federal judge delays unions’ request to block DOGE access to agency information
A federal judge on Friday indefinitely delayed a final ruling on a request by labor unions to block Elon Musk's government efficiency team from accessing internal system data, telling both parties, "You will hear from me," while declining to promise
Retail sales slumped 0.9% in January, down much more than expected
Consumers sharply curtailed their spending in January, indicating a potential weakening in economic growth ahead, according to a Commerce Department report Friday. Retail sales slipped 0.9% for the month from an upwardly revised 0.7% gain in December, even worse than the Dow
Retail sales slumped 0.9% in January, down much more than expected
Consumers sharply curtailed their spending in January, indicating a potential weakening in economic growth ahead, according to a Commerce Department report Friday. Retail sales slipped 0.9% for the month from an upwardly revised 0.7% gain in December, even worse than the Dow
Federal judge delays Labor Department’s request to block DOGE access
A federal judge on Friday indefinitely delayed a final ruling on the Labor Department's request to block Elon Musk's government efficiency team from accessing internal system data, telling both parties only that "you will hear from me," while declining to
Over-regulation partly to blame for ‘wildly expensive’ research costs, says medical executive
While the debate over President Donald Trump's cuts to facilities and administrative costs associated with federally funded research grants rages on, one expert in the field of medicine says he sees a clear way forward. Dr. David Skorton, president and CEO
Judge issues restraining order after Trump blocks federal funds for youth sex change operations
A judge in Washington state has issued a temporary restraining order over President Trump's executive order that withholds federal funding to health care providers who prescribe youth puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones or who perform surgeries for gender dysphoria. Judge Lauren King,
Trump’s ‘two sexes’ order spurs state-level efforts to crack down on trans treatments for minors
Several states emboldened by President Donald Trump's executive orders are moving to introduce bills banning transgender medical care for minors, and one legal expert believes it's a "continuation" of the success other states have achieved in the last several years
Grocery stores are rationing eggs as supply falls and prices rise
Egg rationing is here. With prices rising rapidly and showing no signs of slowing anytime soon, some of the nation’s biggest grocery store chains — including Trader Joe’s, Walmart and Costco — have begun limiting the amount of eggs individual consumers can