President Donald Trump during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, on March 24, 2025.Editor’s note, August 7, 10:30 am ET: On August 7, Trump’s tariffs went into effect for about 90 countries. The story below was originally published on…
0:19President Donald Trump gestures to the media from the roof of the West Wing at the White House in Washington, Aug. 5, 2025.Samuel Corum/Pool/EPA/Shutterstock In his role as the chief developer, President Donald Trump made an unexpected appearance on the…
Donald Trump speaks while holding a chart illustrating non-reciprocal tariff examples during a meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019. President Donald Trump’s defenders often frame his trade policies as…
2:56House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. James Comer addresses the press, July 24, 2025, in WashingtonKevin Dietsch/Getty Images On Tuesday, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer announced multiple new subpoenas, including one directed at the Department of Justice for the complete…
President Donald Trump gestures while answering questions from reporters as he tours the roof of the West Wing of the White House on August 5, 2025.This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about…
1:43Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy participates in a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, July 8, 2025.Aaron Schwartz/Pool/EPA/Shutterstock Nuclear energy on the moon is essential for the United States’ objectives in space exploration and…
Trump’s tariffs are far too broad, haphazard, and have confusing rationales. But tariffs aren’t always a bad idea.Editor’s note, August 7, 10:30 am ET: On August 7, Trump’s tariffs went into effect for about 90 countries. The story below was…
2:31U.S. Representative Mike Flood (R-NE) responds to questions from constituents during a town hall meeting in Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S., August 4, 2025. REUTERS/Scott MorganScott Morgan/Reuters House Republican Rep. Mike Flood encountered what seemed to be an unfriendly audience during a…
President Donald Trump warned of the “transition cost” from his tariff policies, as Wall Street stocks fell again over the worsening trade war with China.Editor’s note, August 7, 10:30 am ET: On August 7, Trump’s tariffs went into effect for…
4:59Sen. Elizabeth Warren listens to testimony by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell during the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled “The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress,” in Dirksen building on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.Tom Williams/CQ-Roll…