Tag: Donald Trump
House Democrats launch bid to subpoena Justice Department for Epstein files
WASHINGTON – House Democrats launched a bid Wednesday to subpoena President Donald Trump's Justice Department for files in the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey...
US automakers say Trump’s 15% tariff deal with Japan puts them at a disadvantage
WASHINGTON – U.S. automakers are concerned about President Donald Trump's agreement to tariff Japanese vehicles at 15%, saying they will face steeper import taxes...
A list of sports organizations that have begun transgender competition bans
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has become the latest governing body in the sports world to enact a policy change around transgender athlete...
Harvard under investigation over participation in visa program for foreign students and researchers
BOSTON – In the latest in series of Trump administration inquiries targeting Harvard University, the State Department said Wednesday it is investigating whether the...
The GOP’s Message for Tech Billionaires: Be Like Peter Thiel
“Thiel’s an interesting one,” a third GOP strategist tells me. “He’s spread his bets. Some have paid off, and some haven’t.”Maybe most important to...
The Latest: Trump will reveal ‘AI Action Plan’ shaped by his Silicon Valley supporters
An artificial intelligence agenda formed on the podcasts of Silicon Valley billionaires is now being set into U.S. policy as President Donald Trump leans...
Young Americans sue Trump over fossil fuel agenda
Is “drill, baby, drill” compatible with “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness”?
That’s the question a federal judge in Montana will weigh this September,...
Trump’s ‘AI Action Plan’ to mix tech industry wishlist with culture war attacks on ‘woke AI’
Trump on Wednesday is planning to reveal an “AI Action Plan” he ordered after returning to the White House in January. He gave his tech advisers...
Japanese equities rally on ‘massive’ U.S. trade deal, with markets buoyed by hopes of more 11th hour announcements
President Trump has confirmed the U.S. has agreed to a trade deal with Japan, describing it as the “largest in history” and sending markets...
The Great Crypto Re-Banking Has Begun
For crypto firms, the vibe-shift is a blessing. Although they have comparatively few problems accessing overseas bank accounts—often in the Cayman Islands or Switzerland—in...