By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The man accused of carrying out an arson attack on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s mansion in Harrisburg over the weekend admitted “harboring hatred” against the governor,
By Bill Pan Contributing Writer Harvard University will not comply with the Trump administration’s demands to dismantle diversity programs or limit student protests in exchange for continued access to federal research
By Katabella Roberts Contributing Writer Elon Musk said on Thursday that he expects the Department of Government Efficiency to save $150 billion from the federal budget in fiscal year 2026. Musk
By Owen Evans Contributing Writer Beijing announced on Friday it will increase tariffs on U.S. imports from 84% to 125%, in retaliation against the U.S. decision to hike duties on Chinese
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer The Department of Defense will cut $5.1 billion in consulting and information technology contracts that Pentagon Chief Pete Hegseth deemed are non-essential, according to a Thursday
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer U.S. consumer spending continued to show resilience in March, bolstered by higher-income households and targeted spending ahead of possible price hikes linked to the Trump administration’s
By Katabella Roberts Contributing Writer The United States is partnering with Panama as part of efforts to secure the Panama Canal and counter the Chinese Communist Party’s “maligned influence” in the
By Chase Smith Contributing Writer The U.S. Postal Service said this week it is seeking to raise the price of first-class forever stamps from 73 cents to 78 cents this summer,
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he is pausing the reciprocal tariffs that went into effect earlier in the day for 90 days, while at the
By John Haughey Contributing Writer President Donald Trump followed through on his pledge to boost the nation’s declining $28 billion coal-mining industry this week, signing three executive orders and a presidential
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer A federal judge whose orders preventing the Department of Homeland Security from deporting suspected gang members were recently vacated by the Supreme Court has canceled a
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer The Department of Homeland Security has revoked the legal status of some who were allowed to enter the United States using a phone application set up
Compiled from news service reports President Donald Trump’s additional 50% on China takes effect on Wednesday at 12:01 a.m., White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters. The president on
By Lily Zhou Contributing Writer China’s military exercise last week to blockade Taiwan was mostly political posturing aimed at Washington, Taipei, as well as China’s domestic audiences, analysts said. On April
Compiled from news service reports Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that Israel will “eliminate” its trade deficit with the United States “very quickly.” “We think it’s the right
By Jacob Burg Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Friday extended by 75 days the deadline by which TikTok must divest from its Beijing-based parent company or face a ban in
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 1,400 points during Friday morning trading, a day after being down 1,600 points amid a broad swath of
News release The House of Representatives has passed Rep. George Whitesides’ DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act, a bipartisan bill co-sponsored by Rep. Nick Begich, R-AK, to formally strengthen
By Chase Smith Contributing Writer Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms tore through the southern United States from Wednesday into the early hours of Thursday, killing at least six people — including multiple
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The three major U.S. stock indexes dropped on Thursday morning after President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs of 10% or higher, with the Dow Jones Industrial