President Trump will announce auto tariffs during a news conference on Wednesday afternoon, Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, said during a briefing with […]
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Democrat Wins Special Election in Pennsylvania District Where Trump Won by 15 Points
A Democrat won a surprise victory on Tuesday in a special election for the Pennsylvania State Senate, narrowly prevailing in a district that Donald Trump […]
Farage and NatWest agree to settle debanking dispute | Money News
The Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has settled his debanking dispute with NatWest Group, nearly two years after the closure of his accounts sparked a […]
Extra 50,000 children could be pushed into poverty over welfare changes, says government assessment | Politics News
An additional 50,000 children could be pushed into poverty as a result of welfare cuts, according to the government’s own impact assessment. Documents published following […]
How the White House Uses Semantics to Downplay the Signal Leak
The White House effort to defend Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday leaned heavily into a semantic argument. What he posted on the now-infamous Signal […]
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Cancel Grants to Teachers
The Trump administration on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to let it cancel $65 million in teacher-training grants that it contends would promote diversity, equity […]
Supreme Court Upholds Biden Administration’s Limits on ‘Ghost Guns’
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld federal restrictions aimed at curtailing access to kits that can be easily assembled into homemade, nearly untraceable firearms. In […]
‘Uncertainty’ features 50+ times in Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) assessment of UK public finances | Money News
The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has given its latest take on the economy, and it’s full of big changes to its economic projections but […]
Surgeons carry out world’s first pig-to-human liver transplant | Science, Climate & Tech News
Surgeons have carried out the world’s first liver transplant from a pig into a human recipient. The operation, carried out in China, used a liver […]
Senate Democrats Seek Answers on Firing of Justice Dept. Official
Senate Democrats pressed Justice Department officials on Wednesday to explain the firing of the pardon attorney, Elizabeth G. Oyer, who was dismissed amid a disagreement […]