NOVEMBER 30, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump is pushing back against any effort to undermine the US dollar. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
Trump on Saturday floated "100% tariffs" on the BRICS group of emerging markets.
Trump is pushing back on efforts to dethrone the US dollar as the primary global reserve currency.
Trump's remarks come as the BRIC nations seek to flex...
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Farmworkers take a break from picking leafy greens in San Jacinto. ((Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times))
A paradox has settled across California’s velvet green fields and orchards. California farmers, who are some of the most ardent supporters of Donald Trump, would seem to be on a collision course with one of the president-elect’s most important campaign...
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
A law banning cars from turning right at all red lights across D.C. was set to start with the new year. But city transportation officials, who never supported the blanket ban, have pumped the brakes because the D.C. Council failed to earmark money to alert drivers to the change.
As it stands, the city will only enforce a...
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, commonly known as CERT-In, operates under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India. It frequently alerts users across the country about various vulnerabilities in products from manufacturers such as Apple and Google. The organization is now back with warnings regarding new vulnerabilities found in Apple products, including iPhone...
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
FILE PHOTO: A view of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 1, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt/File Photo
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Members of the over 2 million-strong U.S. civilian federal workforce are looking to an unlikely source to protect it from Donald Trump and Elon Musk's promise to slash government employees and cut costs: the incoming Republican-controlled Congress.
Federal employee...
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Vivek Ramaswamy
Federal contractors should expect “massive cuts” in what they can charge once President-elect Donald Trump’s government efficiency drive is underway, according to entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, who will co-lead the initiative with billionaire Elon Musk.
“There is massive waste, fraud and abuse right now,” Ramaswamy said on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures. “Federal contractors are really exploiting the...
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard attends a campaign rally of Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 4, 2024. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
WASHINGTON, D.C. - President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Tulsi Gabbard as U.S. intelligence chief has sent shockwaves through the national security establishment, adding...
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
In this file photo taken on December 13, 2019, former Republican Rep. Doug Collins, awaits the start of the House Judiciary Committee's vote on House Resolution 755, Articles of Impeachment Against President Donald Trump, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. - SAUL LOEB, AFP via Getty Images
President-elect Donald Trump is still choosing his nominees for his second...
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
It won't be easy for Donald Trump to boost US oil production and bring down gas prices. Anton Petrus/Getty Images
Trump has said he plans to bring down gas prices by boosting US oil production.
ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods said he didn't see a US oil boom in the near future.
One energy analyst said a US...
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Donald Trump has been president before. But all indications are that we should expect an even bolder Trump — or more extreme, depending on your point of view — in a second term.
Gone will be the many establishment-oriented administration officials who served as checks on him and have since criticized him. Republicans will most likely control both...
