Tech devices to be exempted from President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs
The guidance, issued by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) late Friday evening, comes after the president, earlier this month, imposed 145%…
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Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hold rally in Los Angeles
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) kicked off the fourth swing of his national “Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From…
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House of Representatives votes on a budget blueprint
The House of Representatives could vote on a budget blueprint as Republicans in support of it say it will not cut Medicaid or Social Security…
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Senators hold meeting to discuss ending daylight savings time
Some members noted that changing the clock twice a year has major impacts on the economy and public health, stating higher rates in heart attacks,…
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President Trump announces 90-day pause on tariffs for some countries except China
President Donald Trump has announced that tariffs on China would increase to 125% effective immediately. At the same time, Trump authorized a 90-day…
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DHS revokes immigration status of migrants who used the CBP One app
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is revoking the status of migrants who used the Biden era CBP One app to enter the…
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SCOTUS allows Trump administration to enforce Alien Enemies Act
The high court will allow the president to enforce the Alien Enemies Act for now. This means immigration officials can lean on a sweeping wartime…
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President Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu
President Donald Trump is negotiating a trade deal with Israel in the wake of last week’s tariff…
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Markets plunge as Trump administration doubles down on tariffs
Those in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia and New Zealand report early losses Monday. Tumbles in U.S. stock futures Sunday follow back-to-back…
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Washington senator on tariff fallout
Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) joined Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan for Sunday’s show, highlighting growing concerns about the impact of…
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NATO secretary general on U.S.’ relationship with Russia
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte spoke with Margaret Brennan on CBS’ Face the Nation Sunday about the United States’ relationship with…
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Senate majority whip on tariff legalities
The president’s plan to implement tariffs aligns with his campaign promises, aiming to combat high inflation and prevent a $4 trillion tax increase…
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Secretary of Commerce on President Trump’s tariffs
The U.S. has imposed a 10% baseline tariff on imports, breaking from post-WWII trade norms. Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan spoke with…
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DOJ attorney placed on administrative leave
A Justice Department attorney who struggled in court Friday to explain the Trump administration’s deportation of a Maryland man to El Salvador has…
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Senate votes to approve budget resolution
Senate Republicans voted to approve their sweeping budget plan in the early hours of Saturday morning with the aim of eventually passing President…
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Senate passes resolution to undo tariffs placed on Canada
On a 51-48 vote, the resolution would eliminate tariffs on Canadian imports from President…
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Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Crawford’s victory will allow liberals to maintain their narrow majority on the battleground state’s highest court, and defies Elon Musk after he…
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President Trump unveils new tariff plans
President Donald Trump says he’ll unveil sweeping new tariffs Wednesday. The White House says the tariffs will take effect immediately, with U.S.…
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Senator Cory Booker’s marathon speech passes the 24-hour mark
The New Jersey senator said the nation is in a crisis and that he plans to disrupt the normal business of the Senate “for as long as I am physically…
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Local organizers remember César Chávez
Event organizers say this day of action is about more than just remembering César Chávez. It’s about equipping the community with knowledge and…
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