When the Supreme Court killed his favorite tariffs in February, President Donald Trump rolled out temporary import taxes to replace them
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will be facing lawmakers at hearings for the first time since the war with Iran started.
President Trump and top lieutenants met with oil and gas execs at the White House on Tuesday to discuss the energy fallout of the Iran war and other topics, Axios has learned. Why it matters: The unprecedented Middle East supply disruption is boosting commodity prices and creating a mix of opportunity and peril for the industry. Driving the news: Among the attendees was Chevron CEO Mike Wirth, a company spokesperson confirmed. - White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were on hand, per a source familiar with the meeting. The big picture: "The president meets with energy executives frequently to get their feedback on domestic and international energy markets," a…
Social upheaval, deep polarization and social media are primary drivers of the phenomenon, which has touched Republicans and Democrats alike.
Charges against former FBI director James B. Comey and others take focus away from the economy and the issues voters care most about, many Republicans say.
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At issue is the TPS program, which permits eligible individuals to live and work in the United States if they cannot return to their home countries because of "extraordinary or temporary conditions."
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Against the backdrop of an energy crisis and a warming planet, more than 50 countries have come to Santa Marta, Colombia, to discuss concrete ways to phase out oil, gas, and coal.
A New Hampshire Republican. A German Holocaust denier. A suspicious bottle of baby oil. An NPR investigation reveals how the alarming rise of antisemitic conspiracy theories reached a state capitol.
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U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says a farm community in Italy for people with addiction is a model for wellness camps designed to ease the U.S. overdose crisis. Critics say the idea is dangerous.
The Fed is expected to hold rates steady, at what's likely to be Jerome Powell's last meeting as chair — with Kevin Warsh looking set to replace him.
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