12 h. ago Trump administration pulls $4B in federal funding for California’s bullet train project

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Trump administration revoked federal funding for California’s high-speed rail project on Wednesday, intensifying uncertainty about how the state will make good on its long-delayed promise of building a bullet train to shuttle riders between San Francisco and Los Angeles. The U.S. Transportation Department announced it was pulling back $4 billion […]

Politics

38 h. ago Trump administration orders 2,000 National Guard troops to leave L.A., some will remain

President Donald Trump’s administration is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops sent to Los Angeles to support immigration enforcement activities, Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell announced Tuesday. The president ordered the deployment of about 4,000 California National Guard troops and 700 active-duty Marines in early June to respond to protests against immigration raids […]

Society

38 h. ago Pentagon ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in L.A.

LOS ANGELES — The Pentagon said Tuesday it is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles, accounting for nearly half of the soldiers sent to the city to deal with protests over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Roughly 4,000 National Guard soldiers and 700 Marines have been in the city since […]

Society

42 h. ago Trump administration fires 17 immigration court judges across 10 states, union says

WASHINGTON — Seventeen immigration court judges have been fired in recent days, according to the union that represents them, as the Trump administration pushes forward with its mass deportations of immigrants in the country. The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, which represents immigration court judges as well as other professionals, said in a […]

Events

44 h. ago Pam Bondi’s DOJ urges Supreme Court to turn away Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal

The move furthers scrutiny of Attorney General Pam Bondi and President Donald Trump's administration's handling of the Epstein case files.

Economics

46 h. ago Carney Hints Tariffs Will Stay, Sees Talks With US Ramping Up

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he believes trade negotiations with the US will “intensify” but acknowledged there’s little evidence the Trump administration is willing to cut a deal that would completely drop tariffs.

Economics

51 h. ago Capital One, Walmart: A look at some of the consumer cases dropped by the CFPB under Trump

NEW YORK (AP) — In the nearly six months since the Trump administration has had control of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the bureau’s leadership has focused almost exclusively on rolling back any punishments, fines and penalties made against companies during the Biden administration. In some cases, companies that were supposed to refund their customers […]

Economics

58 h. ago Nvidia’s CEO says it has US approval to sell its H20 AI computer chips in China

BANGKOK (AP) — Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang says the technology giant has won approval from the Trump administration to sell its advanced H20 computer chips used to develop artificial intelligence to China. The news came in a company blog post late Monday and Huang also spoke about the coup on China’s state-run CGTN television network […]

Economics

3 d. ago Thailand Mulls Zero Duty for More US Goods to Win Tariff Deal

Thailand is weighing allowing zero-duty market access for more US goods to help persuade the Trump administration to lower a threatened 36% tariff on its exports.

Economics

3 d. ago EU delaying retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods in hopes of reaching deal by Aug. 1

BRUSSELS — The European Union will suspend retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods scheduled to take effect Monday in hopes of reaching a trade deal with the Trump administration by the end of the month. ″This is now the time for negotiations,″ European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told reporters in Brussels on Sunday, after […]

Economics

4 d. ago Canadian musician Matthew Good cancels U.S. shows to protest Trump tariffs

Saying he has a deepening "disdain" for the Trump administration, singer Matthew Good has cancelled a series of U.S. shows and invited other Canadian performers to do the same.

Economics

5 d. ago Now freed, Mahmoud Khalil files $20M claim against Trump administration

The filing — a precursor to a lawsuit — names the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the State Department.

Politics

5 d. ago Developer Urges Trump Not to Kill $11 Billion Midwest Power Line

Invenergy, a closely-held power developer, is calling on the Trump Administration to affirm its commitment to a $11 billion power line in the US Midwest after a US Senator from Missouri said he’s secured a pledge from federal officials to halt the project.

Economics

6 d. ago Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be deported to Mexico or South Sudan, ICE official tells judge

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — The Trump administration hasn’t decided where it would deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia if he is freed from a Tennessee jail, but a U.S. immigration official said Thursday that Mexico and South Sudan could be willing to accept the El Salvador native. Thomas Giles, an assistant director for U.S. Immigrations and Customs […]

Other

6 d. ago Freed from ICE detention, Mahmoud Khalil files $20 million claim against Trump administration

NEW YORK (AP) — On a recent afternoon, Mahmoud Khalil sat in his Manhattan apartment, cradling his 10-week-old son as he thought back to the pre-dawn hours spent pacing a frigid immigration jail in Louisiana, awaiting news of the child’s birth in New York. For a moment, the outspoken Palestinian activist found himself uncharacteristically speechless. […]

Economics

6 d. ago Oil and Gas Pipeline Safety Cases Plunge in First Months of Trump’s Second Term

US regulatory actions to ensure oil and gas pipeline safety have plummeted to a record low for the start of a presidential administration as Donald Trump pushes to streamline the government and cut red tape.

Other

7 d. ago Ami de Musk écarté par Trump: voici le nouvel administrateur par intérim de la NASA

Donald Trump a annoncé mercredi nommer à la tête de la NASA, l'agence spatiale américaine, son ministre des Transports, Sean Duffy.

Politics

7 d. ago Trump administration sues California over transgender athlete policies

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — President Donald Trump’s administration sued the California Department of Education on Wednesday for allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams, alleging the policy violates federal law. The move escalates a battle between the Republican administration in Washington and Democratic-led California over trans athletes. The lawsuit filed by the Justice Department […]

Politics

7 d. ago Trump administration sued after ending program protecting migrants

The National TPS Alliance says Kristi Noem's actions will threaten the livelihoods of an estimated 60,000 people living lawfully in the United States, some for as long as 26 years.

Politics

8 d. ago Trump appointees have ties to companies that stand to benefit from privatizing weather forecasts

WASHINGTON (AP) — As commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick oversees the U.S. government’s vast efforts to monitor and predict the weather. The billionaire also ran a financial firm, which he recently left in the control of his adult sons, that stands to benefit if President Donald Trump’s administration follows through on a decade-long Republican effort to […]

Economics