Trump Imposes New Tariffs on Japan, South Korea, and 12 Other Countries
President Donald Trump on July 7 issued letters announcing new tariffs on a slate of countries set to take effect on Aug. 1, including...
Trump Unveils 25 Percent Tariffs in Letters to Japan and South Korea
President Donald Trump has unveiled tariffs of 25 percent on Japanese and South Korean imports into the United States. He sent letters with details...
US Removes Terrorist Designation for Al Qaeda Affiliate in Syria
The State Department has removed from its list of foreign terrorist organizations al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria, Jabhat al-Nusra. It is also known as al-Nusra...
Hochul Touts Congestion Pricing Gains as Legal Fight With Feds Continues
Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-N.Y.) is defending New York City’s congestion pricing program as a proven success, pledging to continue fighting efforts by the federal...
Trump Extends Tariff Deadline to Aug. 1, Keep Rates at 10 Percent During Talks
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to extend the deadline for tariff negotiations. Earlier on July 7, White House press secretary Karoline...
DOJ, FBI Find Epstein Committed Suicide, Had No ‘Client List’
Jeffrey Epstein committed suicide and had no “client list,” according to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI. On July 7, the two...
Trump Administration Ends Deportation Protections for 76,000 From Honduras, Nicaragua
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on July 7 that it is ending protections for illegal immigrants from Nicaragua and Honduras, days after...
Trump Meets With Netanyahu at the White House
President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House at 6:30 p.m. on July 7. …
California Rejects Federal Push to End Transgender Participation in School Sports
California education officials are refusing to end policies that allow students who identify as transgender to participate in school sports consistent with their gender...