U.S. tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico go into effect
President Trump’s long-threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico have gone into effect.
President Donald Trump
President Trump prepares to address joint session of Congress Tuesday night
President Donald Trump will deliver the first joint congressional address of his second presidency on Tuesday night.
President Trump signs order designating English as the official language of the U.S.
President Trump has signed an executive order designating English as the official language of the United States.
Ukraine President Zelenskyy leaves White House without signing minerals deal after Oval Office blowup
President Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy he was for being “disrespectful” in an Oval Office meeting, then abruptly called off the signing of a minerals deal with the U.S. that Trump said would have moved Ukraine closer to ending its war with Russia.
Federal judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful
A federal judge in San Francisco has found that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful.
President Trump gives federal agencies until March 13 to submit plans for worker layoffs
The U.S. government is facing a major realignment as President Trump directs federal agencies to develop plans for eliminating employee positions and consolidating programs.
Musk gives all federal workers 48 hours to explain what they did last week or face consequences
Hundreds of thousands of federal workers have been given 48 hours to explain what they accomplished over the last week, as billionaire Elon Musk expands his drive to slash the size of federal government.
Trump administration gives public schools, universities a deadline to end DEI programs
The Trump administration is giving public schools and universities two weeks to eliminate diversity initiatives or risk losing federal money.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmed as Trump health chief, sworn in
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate to become Health and Human Services secretary and has been sworn in.
Trump says he has told U.S. Treasury to stop making pennies due to cost
The U.S. Mint says it lost $85.3 million in the 2024 fiscal year that ended in September on the nearly 3.2 billion pennies it produced.
