63 m. ago As Trump’s Tariffs Stoke Economic Uncertainty, the Fed Debates Its Next Steps

The central bank’s outreach to companies has taken on new significance as the outlook for growth and inflation gets cloudier.

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63 m. ago No toilet paper and no privacy: Returning to the office, federal workers walk into chaos

President Donald Trump has described his new in-office requirement as a way to ensure workers are doing their jobs. He sees potentially leading more employees to quit as an added benefit. The post No toilet paper and no privacy: Returning to the office, federal workers walk into chaos appeared first on Boston.com.

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68 m. ago Trump admin live updates: Layoffs begin at HHS, including at the FDA and CDC

Layoffs have begun at the Department of Health and Human Services, including at the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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71 m. ago Trump aides eye 20% tariffs as edgy world awaits 'Liberation Day'

Trump aides eye 20% tariffs as edgy world awaits 'Liberation Day'  Reuters

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92 m. ago Booker stages Senate filibuster to protest 'crisis' he says Trump and Musk created

Sen. Cory Booker has been staging a filibuster for more than 12 hours in protest of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

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1 hour ago Cory Booker Slams Trump’s Policies in Marathon Senate Floor Speech

The New Jersey senator criticized the president’s plans for Social Security, education, immigration and health care, saying the “nation is in crisis.” He began speaking Monday night and was still going on Tuesday morning.

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1 hour ago Some 1,900 scientists accuse Trump of ‘wholesale assault’ on science

Some 1,900 scientists accuse Trump of ‘wholesale assault’ on science  The Washington Post

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2 h. ago ESPN's Stephen A Smith calls out LSU's Kim Mulkey after coach's exchange with reporter

ESPN star Stephen A. Smith described LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey as "rude" after she had a terse back-and-forth with a reporter on Sunday.

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2 h. ago E.U. weighs targeting big U.S. tech firms in response to Trump tariffs

E.U. weighs targeting big U.S. tech firms in response to Trump tariffs  The Washington Post

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2 h. ago High Stakes and Lack of Details Add to Jitters About Trump Tariffs

Business leaders and investors remain on edge ahead of President Trump’s expected announcement of a sweeping new round of tariffs.

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2 h. ago Top Dems sue Trump over executive order requiring proof of citizenship in federal elections

President Donald Trump's executive order to overhaul the nation's elections now faces two legal challenges in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

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2 h. ago Sen. Chris Coons says Democrats lost more 'to the couch' than to Trump in 2024

Delaware Sen. Chris Coons argued that Democrats lost to President Donald Trump in the 2024 elections due to many Americans not voting rather than on policies.

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2 h. ago Vance doubles down after Trump admin admits 'error' sending man to Salvadoran prison

Vice President JD Vance said a man the Trump administration sent to a Salvadoran prison in error had "no legal right to be here" when questioned about the alleged mistake.

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2 h. ago Trump aides float 20% tariff on most imports, Washington Post says

Trump aides float 20% tariff on most imports, Washington Post says  Reuters

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2 h. ago Europe warns Trump: We have ‘a strong plan’ for retaliation against tariffs

Europe warns Trump: We have ‘a strong plan’ for retaliation against tariffs  CNN

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2 h. ago Democratic senator rails against Trump, Musk in marathon overnight speech and more top headlines

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3 h. ago First election test for Trump's term surprisingly close in FL, GOP looks to increase razor

Voters in two congressional districts in Florida head to the polls as Republicans aim to keep control of both solidly red seats and strengthen their fragile House majority, despite the Democrat candidates massive fundraising advantage.

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3 h. ago San Diego Border Patrol chief says calling low crossing numbers a 'dramatic change' is an 'understatement'

The Los Angeles Times reported that several migrant facilities and makeshift humanitarian camps have shut down after a dramatic decrease in border crossings.

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3 h. ago Local elections to watch today. And, concerns over Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs

Florida Democrats believe they have a chance to pick up one of two congressional seats in the special election races. And, Trump is expected to announce new tariffs tomorrow, worrying investors.

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3 h. ago Michael Bublé says Canada is 'not for sale' in veiled dig at Trump in JUNOs speech

Junos host Michael Bublé declared in his monologue that Canada is "not for sale," appearing to take a dig at President Trump and his recent rhetoric.

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