President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday that effectively bans federal funding for gain-of-function research, which is now believed to be the catalyst of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the White House. Read More.
The Trump administration is offering $1,000 stipends and travel assistance to unauthorized immigrants who agree to return to their countries of origin. Read More.
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Thursday that the company could likely take a $900 million hit in the second quarter due to President Donald Trump's tariffs, but added "certain unique factors" will benefit the tech giant, multiple outlets reported. Read More.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump proposed sending American troops into Mexico to help her administration fight drug trafficking but that she rejected it. Read More.
President Trump announced on Thursday that Mike Waltz, who is stepping down from his role as national security adviser, will be his nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio will take on the national security adviser role. Read More.
The president said public funding of the media networks was "outdated and unnecessary but corrosive to the appearance of journalistic independence."
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Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, says she won't rule out running for president in 2028 — even though her boss, U.S. President Donald Trump, is also reportedly plotting an unconstitutional third presidential run. Read More.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday acknowledged that his tariffs could result in fewer and costlier products in the United States, saying American kids might “have two dolls instead of 30 dolls,” but he insisted China will suffer more from his trade war. Read More.
The US and Ukraine reached a deal over access to the country’s natural resources, offering a measure of assurance to officials in Kyiv who had feared that President Donald Trump would pull back his support in peace talks with Russia. Read More.
The U.S. economy contracted in the first quarter as President Donald Trump's economic agenda took effect, according to new data released on Wednesday. Read More.
President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office have spooked financial markets, tested legal bounds and turned the federal government upside-down, denting his poll numbers in the process. Read More.
Two Trump Cabinet secretaries — Kristi Noem and Marco Rubio — championed the bill that formed the program when they each served in Congress, which Trump signed into law. Read More.
A major power outage has hit Spain and Portugal, including their capitals. Traffic lights stopped working, telephone lines were down, mobile phone networks were affected, card payment machines were down and trains have stopped running. Read More.