Judge Weighs on Trump Firing Fed Governor Cook
A federal judge on Aug. 29 weighs in on U.S. President Donald Trump’s firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who argues in a...
Senator Says Democrats Will Withhold Votes on Spending Bills Unless Cuts Are Reversed
LYNCHBURG, Va.—Senate Democrats will withhold votes on legislation to fund the government unless Republicans and the Trump administration commit to reversing cuts to education,...
Vance Says Trump in ‘Incredibly Good Health,’ but Is Prepared to Step Up If Needed
Vice President JD Vance said in an interview that President Donald Trump is in “incredibly good health” but that he’s prepared to be the...
Taiwan Has Right to Be Free and ‘Preserve Self-Determination,’ Senior US Senator Says
TAIPEI—Taiwan has the right to be free and “preserve self-determination,” U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), chairman of the Armed Services Committee and one of...
US Tariff Exemption for Low-Cost Imports Has Ended
On Aug. 29, the United States ended a trade policy that facilitated the shipment of low-value goods into the country for years. Politicians on...
Trump Signs Order to End Collective Bargaining With Unions in Some Federal Agencies
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Aug. 28 aimed at ending collective bargaining with federal unions in some departments. The order applies...
US Approves $825 Million Munitions Sale to Ukraine
The United States approved on Thursday a possible $825 million munitions deal with Ukraine that will include extended-range missiles and related equipment for use...
Trump Signs Executive Order ‘Making Federal Architecture Beautiful Again’
President Donald Trump on Aug. 28 signed an executive order to “[Make] Federal Architecture Beautiful Again,” with a focus on using classical and traditional...
DC Prosecutors Downgrade Charge for Man Who Threw Sandwich at Federal Agent
Prosecutors in Washington on Aug. 28 downgraded a charge against a man who was seen on camera throwing a sandwich at a Customs and...