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Rand Paul revives GOP trade fight with vote on ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs  

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) is renewing GOP divisions over trade as the Senate prepares to vote on the repeal of President Donald Trump’s global tariff emergency. The Senate will vote as soon as Wednesday on a resolution that reverses the “Liberation Day” tariffs Trump announced on April 2, even after the White House paused those […]

Gas prices: Increases at the pumps to end the month of April

The national average price for a gallon of regular gas increased to $3.182 on Wednesday, according to AAA.  The price hike will leave the national average cost of gas at a higher point than it was a month ago when it was $3.158. Contrary to claims of gas prices decreasing, the data shows that amid […]

Michigan workers bank on the job ‘boom’ Trump promised with his tariffs

WARREN, Michigan — President Donald Trump gambled his presidency and the economy on a sweeping tariff strategy that his blue-collar supporters in Michigan are counting on will work. After announcing “Liberation Day” tariffs on nearly 90 countries, ratcheting up a trade war with China, and hitting Canada and Mexico with fresh levies, it was fitting that […]

North Korea’s Kim observes missile testing from country’s first-ever destroyer

North Korea launched several missiles in a test run of enhanced military capabilities from the country’s first-ever naval destroyer warship, the Choe Hyon.  The communist country debuted its new naval vessel last week during a special ceremony at the port of Nampo. Government officials cited increased tensions with the U.S. and their cooperative military drills […]

Republicans celebrate Trump’s 100 days in office by touting his achievements

President Donald Trump held a rally in Michigan on Tuesday to commemorate and celebrate his accomplishments during the first 100 days of his second term. “We’re here tonight in the heartland of our nation to celebrate the most successful first 100 days of any administration in the history of our country, and that’s according to […]

States sue Trump administration over AmeriCorps cuts

Nearly two dozen states have sued the Trump administration over large cuts at AmeriCorps, a volunteer service agency. The lawsuit was led by Democratic state officials who are also suing the administration over canceling millions in grant funding. “In an attempt to dismantle the agency, the Trump administration and its DOGE demolition team made abrupt […]

Hegseth, tariffs, and tattoos: Takeaways from Trump’s testy 100 days ABC interview

President Donald Trump defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and himself during a fiery sit-down interview with ABC News for his first 100 days of his second administration. ABC News anchor and senior national correspondent Terry Moran promised the interview, surprisingly granted to a mainstream news outlet, would be combative, and he and the president delivered. […]

Trump fires Doug Emhoff and other Biden appointees from Holocaust museum board

President Donald Trump has fired former second gentleman Doug Emhoff and several other Biden appointees from the council that oversees the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Emhoff, the husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris, is Jewish and toured the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland on International Holocaust Remembrance Day in January 2023 alongside Holocaust survivors. “Today, I […]

Trump returns to campaign playbook in Michigan to mark 100 days of governing

WARREN, Michigan — President Donald Trump reveled in returning to a rally-like atmosphere to mark the first 100 days of his second administration. “We’re here tonight in the heartland of our nation to celebrate the most successful first 100 days of any administration in the history of our country, and that’s according to many, many […]

AIPAC’s $500,000 ad push underscores growing US-Israel rift over Iran nuclear talks

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee rolled out a $500,000 ad campaign on Tuesday, urging President Donald Trump to maintain a hard-line stance on Iran as talk of a possible diplomatic agreement over its nuclear program gains traction.  The ad from the powerful pro-Israel lobbying group intensifies pressure on the Trump administration, demanding the full […]
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