Trump Announces 35 Percent Tariffs on Canada
President Donald Trump said on July 10 that he would be imposing a blanket 35 percent tariff on Canadian imports. Trump posted a letter...
FTC to Investigate Whether Transgender Procedures Are Being Sold Through Deceptive Practices
WASHINGTON—A federal agency is launching an investigation to see whether so-called gender transition procedures are being offered under unfair or false claims. “Today is...
Senate Committee Votes to Block FBI Headquarters Relocation
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted to ban the Federal Bureau of Investigation from a planned move to the Ronald Reagan building in Washington, D.C....
House Democrats Propose Plan to Strengthen Grid After GOP Rollback of Clean Energy Credits
A group of centrist House Democrats warned on July 9 that rising power demand and recent policy changes could threaten grid reliability and drive...
USDA Ends Use of Race and Sex in Farm Benefit Eligibility
The Department of Agriculture will no longer consider a farmer’s race or sex in determining eligibility for benefits in many of its farm loan,...
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order After Supreme Court Ruling
A federal judge on July 10 barred the Trump administration from enforcing the president’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship, coming weeks after the Supreme...
With No Clear Front-Runner, Democrats Begin Testing 2028 Presidential Waters
Some Democrats are beginning to make early moves toward the 2028 presidential race, with potential contenders stepping into key primary states months after former...
Trump Says 50 Percent Copper Tariff to Take Effect Aug. 1
President Donald Trump announced on July 9 that the new 50 percent tariff on imports of copper will take effect on Aug. 1. “I...
Trump Threatens Brazil With 50 Percent Tariff Citing Trial of Former President
Among a batch of letters that U.S. President Donald Trump sent out to several U.S. trading partners on July 9 was one issued to...