Tag: Donald Trump
‘Obsessive’ research, Oval Office visits
Laura Loomer’s application for a White House press pass has gone unanswered for months. The jobs she said…
Trump will announce Fed appointments soon; Bessent wants to stay at Treasury
By Andrea Shalal and Howard SchneiderWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would "shortly" announce…
US trade deficit narrows to $60.2 billion in June
By Dan Burns(Reuters) -The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in June on a sharp drop in consumer goods imports,…
Why the White House Backed Down From Its First Big Education Cuts
The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover…
Trump’s firing of his labor statistics chief is an ill-fated political manuever
President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics after a weaker-than-expected…
Cuts to agencies that study, safeguard Mississippi River have to stop, advocates say
LA CROSSE - Dozens of people who live along the Mississippi River gathered Aug. 4 to tackle what…
After BLS firing, Trump leaves clean-up job to successor
Budget constraints and workforce cuts have taken a toll on the Labor Department’s production of economic data. And…
Trump firing of statistics chief puts US data credibility at risk, experts warn
Donald Trump’s firing of the head of the main agency for producing jobs figures risks propelling the US…
Texas and California joust for political advantage, with Trump power and US House majority in play
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The nation's two most populous states — California and Texas — grappled for political…
Why Trump’s Texas battle over the House could end up affecting every American
Democrats might finally have learned something about Donald Trump — if they hope to beat him, they must…
Texas Dems’ absence hampers special session, triggers warrants, garners national attention
Texas House Democrats have fled the state to block Republicans from redrawing congressional districts in a bid to…
U.S. profoundly changed by authoritarian leader; ‘We’re beyond waiting and seeing now’
Rachel Maddow points out that the thing most Americans were dreading has come to pass, and the United…