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Tariff exclusion process in Trump 2.0 a big departure from first term

In President Donald Trump’s second term, tariff relief no longer runs through a bureaucratic process; rather, it runs straight through the Oval Office. Trump, long a proponent of tariffs, has implemented far more aggressive tariffs this year than during his first term. Also notable is that the administration has essentially done away with the process […]

Trump lands in Malaysia for first stop in high-stakes Asia trip

President Donald Trump landed in Malaysia early Sunday local time, in what is the first part of his trip to Asia that will see him attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations leaders summit. Trump touched down in Kuala Lumpur, the capital, at 10 a.m., where he was met on the tarmac by Malaysian Prime […]

Trump open to meeting with Jeffries, Schumer over shutdown deadlock

President Donald Trump signaled he is open to meeting with Democratic leadership in Congress as the government shutdown continues with no end in sight. Trump was asked by a reporter on Saturday night whether he would “sit down” with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) over the shutdown […]

Emir of Qatar joins Trump on Air Force One during trip to Asia

President Donald Trump on Saturday played host to the the Emir of Qatar on Air Force One, a brief appearance that the president called a “great honor.” Trump addressed reporters on the plane during a refueling stop as he makes his to Malaysia for the ASEAN Summit, where he was seated between Emir Tamim bin […]

Bernie Sanders blasts establishment candidates, backs AOC for 2028

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) blasted “establishment-type” candidates in a recent interview, saying they don’t “really cut it anymore” and floated Rep. Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez (D-NY) as a “formidable” option for Democrats to retake the White House in 2028. On The Axios Show, Sanders said people want politicians who “fight for them,” all while heaping praise on […]

Trump hints at new deadline for Hamas to return bodies of dead hostages

President Donald Trump hinted at a new deadline for Hamas to return the rest of the bodies of dead hostages to Israel, or else face “action” from countries involved with the Gaza peace deal. “Hamas is going to have to start returning the bodies of the deceased hostages, including two Americans, quickly, or the other […]

Trump increases tariff on Canada after Reagan ad re-airs

President Donald Trump hit Canada with a 10% tariff increase after the country re-aired an advertisement featuring former President Ronald Reagan endorsing free trade. The one-minute TV ad originally aired last weekend, prompting Trump to halt all trade talks with the U.S.’s northern neighbor. Despite the backlash from the U.S. president, a leading Canadian official […]

CPAC holds event targeting Latino voters in Virginia weeks before 2025 elections

Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) joined the Conservative Political Action Conference Latino Rally for Virginia on Saturday to mobilize voters ahead of the November gubernatorial election that favors Democrat Abigail Spanberger. The event aimed to get Virginians out to vote for “faith, family, and common-sense leadership in the 2025 elections,” with a focus on the Latino […]

Two killed in shooting at North Carolina party, others critically wounded: Police

Two people were killed and several others were critically wounded in a mass shooting at a large party in North Carolina early Saturday morning, according to police. The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office said in an update that a total of 13 victims were shot at the party. The incident unfolded outside Maxton, about 95 miles […]

Storm Melissa reaches hurricane strength, threatening catastrophic flooding in northern Caribbean

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — U.S. forecasters issued a hurricane warning for Jamaica Saturday as Storm Melissa reached hurricane strength, threatening catastrophic flooding in the northern Caribbean. A hurricane warning means winds of at least 74 mph (119 kph) are expected in the area within 36 hours. “Melissa has become a hurricane with maximum sustained winds […]
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