Trump backs down on doubling tariffs after Ontario halts electricity surcharge

President Trump threatened to double tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada, prompting Ontario to suspend its planned electricity surcharges to the U.S.

Trump says he’ll buy new Tesla to support Elon Musk as stock falls

The president selected a new red Tesla on the White House driveway in the hopes that his purchase could improve Tesla’s stock.

Durbin calls out Trump, Musk partnership
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Illinois Senator Dick Durbin says the partnership between President Donald Trump and his adviser Elon Musk is contradicting the judicial department and federal courts.

Canada responds to Trump with new tariffs
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Over a million Americans in New York, Minnesota, and Michigan who rely on power from Canada will see more expensive electric bills after Ontario put a new tariff on its American customers.

Tariffs update: Ontario raises electricity tax for US, China targets American farm products

China has imposed new tariffs on US farm products, while Ontario is hiking electricity prices for Americans in retaliation for President Trump’s escalating trade war. Here’s what it means for consumers.

Armed man shot by Secret Service near White House
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An armed man was shot by Secret Service agents near the White House before being rushed to an area hospital.

Nearly 80,000 federal health employees offered buyouts to resign

Nearly 80,000 employees at the Department of Health and Human Services have about a week to decide whether to accept a $25,000 buyout and resign from their jobs.

Trump won't rule out recession this year

In an interview with Fox News Channel Sunday, President Trump brushed aside concerns from businesses seeking stability as they make investment decisions.

DOGE accused of accessing Social Security data
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A group of labor unions are asking a federal court to stop DOGE from accessing the Social Security data of millions of Americans.

Trump hosts first-ever White House Crypto Summit

President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s committed to making the U.S. a world leader in cryptocurrencies during the first-ever White House Crypto Summit.

Paris on Politics: Chicago mayor testifies in DC
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Members of Congress who called Mayor Brandon Johnson and others to D.C. on Wednesday, in part to expose government waste, mismanagement, and abuse accomplished their mission ? just, not in the way they think.

Trump weighs new sanctions on Russia
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President Donald Trump said Friday he is ?strongly considering? levying new sanctions and tariffs on Russia for its war against Ukraine, floating the possibility of new pressure on Moscow just days after he ordered a pause on U.S. military assistance and intelligence sharing with Kyiv.

Illinois lawmaker calls out cuts to Medicaid
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Democratic State Senator La Shawn Ford spoke Friday, saying there's a better path forward instead of making cuts to Medicaid.