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APRIL 8, 2025
White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt and Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
Responding to a question at Tuesday’s daily briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt mentioned President Donald Trump’s “idea” to potentially deport “violent” and “heinous” U.S. citizens, adding a seemingly important caveat: “If it’s legal.”
It’s not.
But that doesn’t mean it can’t happen. Indeed, Justice Sonia Sotomayor warned just a day earlier of...
APRIL 8, 2025
The Port of Los Angeles is the busiest container gateway in the U.S. - ane Hahn for WSJ
Companies are scrambling to prepare for President Trump’s new reciprocal tariffs to take effect one minute after midnight Tuesday.
But who actually pays the duties, and how do they figure out what they owe?
Tariffs on imported goods are typically paid after shipments come into...
APRIL 8, 2025
Tax-Scam Explainer. - Susan Walsh
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service has agreed to share immigrants' tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the purpose of identifying and deporting people illegally in the U.S., according to a document signed by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
The new data-sharing arrangement was signed on Monday...
APRIL 8, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen April 7, 2025 in Washington. - Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday said the Trump administration can move forward with the termination of 16,000 probationary federal workers across six agencies and departments, rescinding a lower court order that they be reinstated as litigation challenging the layoffs continues.
In a brief, unsigned...
APRIL 8, 2025
Ibtihal Aboussad is escorted away by security after interrupting Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman, not pictured, during a presentation at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington, on Friday, April 4. - Photographer: Stephen Brashear/Getty Images
Microsoft Corp. dismissed two employees who disrupted an event celebrating the company’s 50th anniversary.
Ibtihal Aboussad, who has urged the company to ax the Israeli government...
APRIL 8, 2025
People demonstrate during a "Hell No!" to dismantling the US Postal Service rally outside the George W. Young Post Office in Detroit, Mich, on March 23, 2025.
Changes are coming to how mail is delivered across the United States as the U.S. Postal Service continues to find itself in the crosshairs of a Trump administration determined to slash federal spending and increase...
APRIL 8, 2025
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. - Brendan McDermid, REUTERS
US President Donald Trump’s historic tariffs have left a trail of troubling recession signals, including tumbling consumer confidence, rising business uncertainty, and a flurry of layoff announcements.
A potentially more worrisome threat emerged Monday – a bear market.
The S&P 500 index briefly entered bear market territory in mid-morning trading – defined as...
APRIL 7, 2025
Radha-Krishna
त्यजेरेकं कुलस्यार्थे ग्रामस्यार्थे कुलं त्यजेत।
ग्रामं जनपदस्यार्थे आत्मार्थे पृथिवीं त्यजेत।”"Let go of one for the sake of many; let go of a village for the good of a kingdom. But for the sake of your own soul, let go of the world itself."We've long romanticized endurance, mistaking overgiving as love, and constant availability as loyalty. But there comes...
APRIL 7, 2025
Travelling to or returning to the United States has grown increasingly difficult and dangerous in recent months for a large number of foreign tourists, green card holders, and visa holders.
For many green card holders, visa holders, and international visitors, traveling to or returning to the United States has become more challenging and risky in recent months. Increased...
APRIL 5, 2025
India startup scene is often praised for its innovation and job creation. However, few people argue that many successful Indian startups are just copies of Western companies.
One of those is Finfluencer Akshat Srivastava, who shared his views on X, calling the 'Make in India' campaign a failure. He claimed that popular startups like Ola, Zomato, and Paytm...
