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Wed, May 28th at 7:36 pm
US trade court rules Trump overstepped his authority with global tariffs BBCTrump Tariffs Ruled Illegal by Federal Judicial Panel The New York TimesCourt strikes down Trump reciprocal tariffs CNBCTrump's sweeping global tariffs blocked by federal court AxiosStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures jump as court blocks Trump tariffs, Nvidia earnings impress Yahoo Finance
Wed, May 28th at 5:32 pm
Trump to Nominate Emil Bove to Appeals Court The New York TimesTrump nominates his former defense attorney Emil Bove to serve as appellate judge ReutersTrump nominates former personal lawyer Emil Bove to serve as federal appellate judge AxiosTrump taps controversial top DOJ official for federal circuit court vacancy ABC NewsEx-Trump defense lawyer Emil Bove, a top Justice Department official, is picked to be federal judge AP News
Wed, May 28th at 4:46 pm
Tesla Stock Is Falling. Here’s Where It’s Going. Barron'sLive updates: Trump responds to Elon Musk's criticism of GOP agenda bill NBC NewsTrump responds to Musk saying he's 'disappointed' in big tax bill USA TodayBack at SpaceX, Musk says in interview DOGE became D.C.’s ‘whipping boy’ The Washington PostElon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after criticizing president’s ‘big beautiful bill’ AP News
Wed, May 28th at 3:36 pm
Checks on Migrant Children by Homeland Security Agents Stir Fear The New York TimesImmigrant advocates worry about ICE 'wellness checks' The Baltimore BannerLA Times Today: Are ICE agent checks on migrant children to protect them or deport them? Los Angeles TimesImmigration agents conducting welfare checks on migrant children Spectrum NewsFederal cops spent weeks tracking young immigrants, was it for their safety, or to make deportation easier? Colorado Public Radio
Wed, May 28th at 3:11 pm
Trump’s not happy about Wall Street’s name for tariff flip-flops PoliticoTrump was just asked about the ‘TACO’ trade for the first time. He called it the ‘nastiest question’ CNNTrump says he's not 'chickening out' on trade: 'It's called negotiation' CNBC“Don’t Ever Say What You Said”: Donald Trump Fumes At Reporter For Asking About Wall Street’s Notion That He Always “Chickens Out” On Tariffs YahooTrump Bristles at ‘TACO Trade’ That Bets on Him Backing Down Bloomberg.com
Wed, May 28th at 3:20 pm
Exclusive: Trump pardons former Staten Island Rep. Michael Grimm Spectrum News NY1Trump Live Updates: Pardons, Ukraine War and More The New York TimesTrump pardons former GOP congressman Michael Grimm over tax fraud charges CBS NewsTrump pardons former New York congressmember and Connecticut governor PoliticoLive updates: Trump news on Harvard, student visas, GOP policy bill and tariffs | CNN Politics CNN
Wed, May 28th at 2:39 pm
‘Somewhat of a railroad job:’ Trump to consider pardons for leaders of Whitmer kidnap plot MLive.comTrump admin live updates: Elon Musk is set to depart the Trump administration ABC NewsTrump says he's considering pardoning defendants in Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot CBS NewsTrump Weighs Pardons for Michigan Governor Kidnapping Plotters Bloomberg.com'A railroad job': Trump says he'll look at pardoning convicts in Whitmer kidnapping plot USA Today
Wed, May 28th at 6:58 pm
Judge says US effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil on foreign policy grounds is likely unconstitutional AP NewsJudge says Rubio "likely" violated Constitution in ordering Mahmoud Khalil deported NPRColumbia protester Mahmoud Khalil’s detention ruled likely unconstitutional The Washington PostTrump administration’s bid to deport Mahmoud Khalil is likely unconstitutional, judge rules PoliticoJudge Says Law Used to Detain Mahmoud Khalil Is Probably Unconstitutional The New York Times
Wed, May 28th at 5:01 pm
Alleged jet ski driver charged with manslaughter in hit-and-run that killed Air Force Academy cadet candidate ABC NewsICE identifies jet ski suspects in Air Force cadet candidate's death as illegal immigrants Fox NewsGrapevine Lake crash: Gov. Abbott to suspects 'Welcome to Texas. Here's your Death Penalty' FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort WorthKayaker killed on Grapevine Lake was an accomplished athlete headed for USAF Academy NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthSuspect arrested in Grapevine Lake jet ski hit-and-run death: Texas game wardens Yahoo
Wed, May 28th at 7:52 pm
Caves, other hideouts in mountains are part of hunt for fugitive known as 'Devil in the Ozarks' AP NewsFormer Police Chief Imprisoned for Murder and Rape Escapes From Arkansas Prison The New York TimesSheriff’s office addresses rumors on escaped inmate’s whereabouts K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas'Devil in the Ozarks': Arkansas escapee convicted of rape case was featured in documentary KHBS‘Devil in the Ozarks’ who escaped prison likely still in Arkansas area: officials Fox News
Wed, May 28th at 1:59 pm
Pausing foreign applications to US universities is a terrible idea The EconomistStudents say they 'regret' applying to US schools after visa changes BBCHow Indians Stand As Donald Trump's Team Orders Pause On US Student Visas NDTVNew policy on visas adds to mounting scrutiny of international students in the US AP NewsTrump team pauses new student visa interviews as it weighs expanding social media vetting Politico
Wed, May 28th at 7:27 pm
Trump Says Harvard Should Cap Number of International Students The New York TimesHarvard Says Trump Student Ban Is Already Causing Harm Despite Judge’s Block Bloomberg.comAs Trump targets elite schools, Harvard's president says they should 'stand firm' NPRTrump administration says Harvard funding cuts are punishment for ‘race discrimination’ The Boston GlobeIn his war on Harvard, Trump pits the Ivy League against the working class NBC News
Wed, May 28th at 6:07 pm
Todd and Julie Chrisley's pardons came after intervention by their daughter NBC NewsTodd Chrisley released from prison following Trump's pardon Fox NewsTrump to pardon reality TV couple after daughter's Fox News interview BBCTrump pardons Julie and Todd Chrisley, reality TV stars convicted in 2022 of fraud and tax evasion AP News'Still don't believe it's real': Savannah Chrisley reacts to parents being pardoned by Trump ABC News
Wed, May 28th at 7:07 pm
New Visa Policies Put America First, Not China U.S. Department of State (.gov)Trump administration will ‘aggressively revoke visas for Chinese students,’ Rubio says CNNUS to Start Revoking Chinese Student Visas, Escalating Crackdown Bloomberg.comTrump administration to crack down on Chinese visas, applicants, Rubio says The Washington PostUS to ‘aggressively revoke visas for Chinese students’, Rubio says – live The Guardian
Wed, May 28th at 1:44 pm
Trump Downplays Prospect of New Sanctions on Russia WSJRussia says Trump 'does not fully understand' after criticism of Putin ABC NewsFormer Russian president raises specter of a World War III as rhetoric ramps up over Ukraine NBC NewsTrump again criticizes Putin as Ukraine war heats up ReutersTrump Said He Was ‘Not Happy’ With Putin The New York Times
Wed, May 28th at 10:23 am
Trump loses 3rd case over targeting of law firms: Judge calls executive order "absurd" AxiosJudge Strikes Down Trump Order Targeting WilmerHale Law Firm The New York TimesJudge tosses Trump order punishing the law firm WilmerHale The Washington PostJudge Steals 1 Of Trump’s Moves To Emphasize How Dumb His Executive Order Is YahooThese Are Trained Judges, Readers! Don't Try This Yourselves at Home! Reason Magazine
Wed, May 28th at 4:45 pm
Judge Jeanine finds herself in the spotlight — again PoliticoJeanine Pirro sworn in as interim US attorney, pledging 'no more mercy for criminals' Fox News'Pres. Trump Swears in Jeanine Pirro as Interim U.S. Attorney C-SPANWATCH: Fox News personality Jeanine Pirro sworn in as interim U.S. attorney for D.C. in ceremony PBSTrump swears in ex-Fox News star Jeanine Pirro as top DC prosecutor after Ed Martin’s failed nomination The Independent
Wed, May 28th at 5:35 pm
Shooting outside Jewish museum raises questions about shifts in political violence NPRMake Sarah and Yaron’s Memory a Blessing The DispatchAnti-Semitic Violence Is an American Problem The AtlanticSarah Milgrim, Victim of D.C. Shooting, Is Mourned by Kansas City Jewish Community The New York TimesWas the shooting of Israeli embassy staff at Jewish museum a false flag? Al Jazeera
Wed, May 28th at 12:40 pm
ICYMI: Trump’s ‘One, Big, Beautiful Bill’ promises up to $11,600 wage boost, new jobs The White House (.gov)Wisconsin's Ron Johnson leads Senate Republican opposition to Trump's signature budget bill WPRThe GOP’s Big, Beautiful Bind Vanity FairAmy Walter and Jasmine Wright on how Senate Republicans feel about Trump’s big bill PBSRon Johnson says President Trump can't make him budge on 'big, beautiful bill' Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Wed, May 28th at 9:25 am
The king “loves” Canada. Many Albertans want out The EconomistKing's Canadian speech doesn't mention you-know-who BBCKing Charles Warns Canada’s Parliament of a ‘Dangerous and Uncertain’ World The New York TimesWhy Donald Trump’s response to the King’s speech should focus Canadian minds Toronto StarCanadians are happy to cling to King Charles – as long as he keeps us safe from Trump | Jen Gerson The Guardian
Wed, May 28th at 8:10 pm
A Missouri Town Was Solidly Behind Trump. Then Carol Was Detained. The New York Times'Bring Carol home:' ICE snatches rural Missouri mom at immigration check-in STLPRMom of 3, Who Fled to US to Escape Abuse, Faces Deportation After 20 Years NewsweekKennett community rallies for beloved restaurant worker facing deportation as legal fight intensifies Delta Dunklin DemocratSoccer mom taken into ICE custody-deportation pending AsAmNews
Wed, May 28th at 1:39 pm
GOP's budget package proposes to cut benefits and raise fees for legal immigrants NPRRepublican Crackdown on Aid to Immigrants Would Hit U.S. Citizens The New York TimesHow much money do undocumented immigrants receive in government healthcare benefits? KOMOTrump’s New Tax Bill Could Penalize Oregon for Providing Health Care to All Undocumented Immigrants Willamette WeekTrump Administration Takes Action on Illegal Immigrants Getting Medicaid Newsweek
Wed, May 28th at 5:44 pm
Donald Trump commutes sentence of former Chicago gang leader The GuardianTrump commutes federal life sentence of founding Gangster Disciples kingpin Larry Hoover Chicago TribuneLarry Hoover, Former Chicago Gang Leader, Wins Commutation From Trump The New York TimesLarry Hoover news: President Donald Trump commute sentence of former Chicago gang leader, Gangster Disciples founder ABC7 ChicagoTrump commutes federal life sentence for Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover ABC News
Wed, May 28th at 4:30 pm
Judge orders release of Harvard scientist from ICE detention The HillJudge Says Government Should Release Russian Scientist The New York TimesJudge orders release of Harvard scientist from ICE custody The Boston GlobeHarvard scientist whose visa was revoked is granted bail, but remains in custody on a smuggling charge NBC NewsFederal judge orders Harvard researcher to be released from ICE custody MassLive
Wed, May 28th at 4:23 pm
Harvard agrees to relinquish early photos of enslaved people, ending a long legal battle AP NewsHarvard Relents After Protracted Fight Over Slave Photos The New York TimesHarvard to relinquish photos of enslaved people to resolve descendant's lawsuit ReutersHarvard University agrees to transfer ownership of slavery photographs Al JazeeraHarvard relinquishes possession of slave photos after a years-long dispute The Washington Post
Wed, May 28th at 5:48 pm
White House plans — at last — to send some DOGE cuts to Hill PoliticoTrump asking Congress to help with $9.4 billion in DOGE cuts Axios.@ElonMusk and the entire @DOGE team have done INCREDIBLE work exposing waste, fraud, and abuse across the federal government - from the insanity of USAID’s spending to finding over 12 million people on Social Security who were over 120 years old x.comDeSantis goads Congress to follow FL’s DOGE blueprint as Musk’s cuts still wait for vote Fox NewsTrump to Ask Congress to Codify DOGE Cuts, Hitting PBS and NPR Yahoo Finance
Wed, May 28th at 6:49 pm
Lawyer says Trump administration revokes parole of Mexican girl receiving lifesaving care in US AP NewsFamily of four-year-old who would ‘die within days’ fighting deportation from US to Mexico The Guardian4-year-old girl who receives medical treatment in US could die if deported, lawyer says ABC NewsMother of 4-year-old battling rare health condition asks Trump administration to reinstate humanitarian parole CBS News4-year-old girl's life-saving treatment at risk after family's legal immigration status is revoked NBC News
Wed, May 28th at 8:00 am
Alabama is a Russian democracy where Tommy Tuberville runs unopposed AL.comSenator Tommy Tuberville of Alabama Will Run for Governor The New York TimesGOP chatters about Auburn coach Bruce Pearl for Senate SemaforTrump ally Tuberville announces run for Alabama governor Fox NewsHall of Famers. A Heisman winner. An MMA fighter. Tuberville is not the only sports politician AP News
Wed, May 28th at 8:26 pm
Missouri clinics halt abortions after latest court ruling The Washington PostMissouri Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Abortion Access The New York TimesMissouri Supreme Court puts state abortion ban back into effect for now STLPRMissouri Supreme Court Defies Voters, Halts Abortions in the State Mother JonesMissouri back under a ‘de facto abortion ban’ after Supreme Court order Columbia Missourian
Wed, May 28th at 11:31 am
RFK Jr threatens ban on federal scientists publishing in top journals The GuardianRFK Jr. says he may bar scientists from publishing in top medical journals The Washington PostRFK Jr. threatens to bar government scientists from publishing in leading medical journals Politico‘Corrupt’ medical journals have to change, RFK Jr. says, or the NIH will publish in-house statnews.comKennedy takes on ‘conflicts of interest’ in medical journals The Hill
Wed, May 28th at 6:14 pm
Fired copyright chief loses first round in lawsuit over Trump powers PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News
Wed, May 28th at 6:23 pm
16 States Sue Trump Over $1.4 Billion in Science Cuts The New York TimesAttorney General Bonta Sues to Stop Termination, Withholding of National Science Foundation Grants State of California - Department of Justice (.gov)States sue over Trump cuts to research funding, STEM diversity efforts ReutersCalifornia sues federal government over Trump administration cuts to scientific research The Mercury NewsThis will ‘devastate scientific research’: 16 states sue the Trump administration over National Science Foundation directive CNN
Tue, May 27th at 1:47 pm
Trump cautioned Netanyahu to avoid steps that undermine Iran nuclear talks AxiosTrump confirms he told Netanyahu to back off Iran strikes amid nuclear talks Fox NewsTrump warns Netanyahu off Iran strike as nuclear talks continue Al JazeeraTrump says he warned Israel against attack on Iran as nuclear deal ‘very close’ The GuardianTrump tells Netanyahu to hold off strikes on Iran amid ongoing nuclear negotiations Times of India
Wed, May 28th at 6:34 pm
Judge allows DOGE to access sensitive Treasury payment systems ABC NewsDOGE employees may access sensitive Treasury data, judge rules The Washington PostJudge approves Treasury DOGE team’s access to sensitive data systems PoliticoJudge allows DOGE to access Treasury payment system The HillJudge Hands DOGE Major Win Over Accessing Sensitive Treasury Data Newsweek
Wed, May 28th at 11:51 am
Judge refuses to toss states’ lawsuit against Elon Musk and DOGE PBSJudge rules suit challenging DOGE and Elon Musk's power over government can continue NPRMusk Must Face Suit Over Power as Trump Aide, Judge Says Bloomberg.comObama-nominated judge allows lawsuit targeting Musk's role with DOGE to proceed, drops claims against Trump Fox NewsUS judge allows states' lawsuit against DOGE to proceed Reuters
Wed, May 28th at 12:31 pm
Once again, Texas Legislature unlikely to pass ethics legislation this year The Texas TribuneThe issues: How Brazos Valley lawmakers voted on Texas’ biggest debates this session KBTX News 3Down to the wire: Key highlights from Texas' legislative session with one week to go Austin American-StatesmanTexas House, Senate up against crucial deadlines this week KEYETribCast: Dan Patrick and Greg Abbott are getting what they want this legislative session KSAT
Wed, May 28th at 4:27 pm
US to ban foreign officials over 'flagrant censorship' on social media ReutersAnnouncement of a Visa Restriction Policy Targeting Foreign Nationals Who Censor Americans U.S. Department of State (.gov)Rubio announces visa restrictions for foreigners 'complicit' in censoring Americans Fox NewsUS will refuse visas to foreign officials who block Americans’ social media posts The GuardianRubio targets foreign nationals who he alleges police Americans’ social media posts Politico
Wed, May 28th at 4:35 pm
Oregon zoo owner arrested after raid finds drugs, guns and $1.6m The GuardianOwner of Oregon Coast safari park arrested after drugs, guns found KPTVWest Coast Game Park Safari owner charged with possession and distribution KATUMeth, guns and cash found at West Coast Game Safari near Bandon; man arrested in connection KGWLions and tigers among 300 animals rescued from Oregon zoo found hiding drugs, guns and nearly $2 million in cash New York Post
Wed, May 28th at 6:34 pm
Republican Iowa congresswoman booed at town hall over Trump policies The GuardianGOP Rep. Ashley Hinson met with boos at Iowa town hall NBC NewsToday: Congresswoman Ashley Hinson to Host Town Halls in Clayton and Winneshiek Counties Decorah NewsUS Rep. Ashley Hinson defends Republican tax bill at 2 heated Iowa town halls The Des Moines RegisterRep. Ashley Hinson Holds Town Hall C-SPAN
Wed, May 28th at 5:02 am
Cuomo Proposes $20 Minimum Wage for New York City The New York TimesNYC mayoral candidate former governor Andrew Cuomo surfaces to endorse $20 minimum wage ABC7 New YorkOpinion | Making New York Less Affordable WSJCuomo fought efforts to raise the minimum wage before boosting it as governor PoliticoCuomo flip flops again with lefty $20 minimum wage proposal for NYC — after shooting it down as gov New York Post
Wed, May 28th at 8:36 pm
Trump administration moves to upend $37B affirmative action program The Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News
Wed, May 28th at 6:26 am
Federal officers make 40 immigration arrests on Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket WBURBlue state governor sounds off about ‘disturbing’ ICE operations on affluent liberal islands Fox NewsMasked federal agents descend on Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket for immigration arrests Connecticut PublicICE roundup on Massachusetts Islands could deny rape victim justice WCVBICE Raid On Nantucket: 12 Detained And Removed By Coast Guard Nantucket Current
Wed, May 28th at 6:11 am
Beltway bloat could doom Trump's Golden Dome AxiosTrump claims Canada 'considering' offer of free Golden Dome in exchange for becoming 51st state Fox NewsCanada discusses joining US Golden Dome missile defence programme BBCTrump’s ‘Golden Dome’ system is an expensive way to make America less safe MSNBC NewsTrump Gets Openly Ridiculed After 'Unhinged' New Claim About Canada Yahoo News
Wed, May 28th at 3:16 pm
Migrants and a Pastor Arrested Inside Manhattan Immigration Courthouse THE CITY - NYC NewsUndocumented immigrants detained by ICE at SF courthouse KTVUProtests held over ICE arrests at San Francisco, Sacramento immigration courthouses CBS NewsActivists rally in response to ICE action at Bay Area courthouses NBC Bay Area‘Self-deport’ signs posted at Bay Area immigration courthouses KRON4
Tue, May 27th at 1:17 pm
Congestion pricing stays alive in New York City PoliticoUS judge bars Trump from ending New York congestion program ReutersKilling NYC congestion pricing would 'harm the public,' judge rules GothamistCongestion pricing: Judge grants MTA temporary restraining order blocking Trump admin from withholding transit funds amNewYorkNYC Congestion Toll Brings In $216 Million in First Four Months Bloomberg.com
Tue, May 27th at 6:24 pm
‘Crypto king of Kentucky’ arrested for allegedly torturing man with saw and electricity in bid to steal his Bitcoin FortuneLike ‘frat guys gone wild'? Crypto king has court hearing in NYC torture case NBC New YorkCrypto king who allegedly kidnapped bitcoin millionaire left trail of debts before landing in NYC, becoming big-spending club fixture New York PostA second crypto investor is charged with kidnapping and torturing a man in a posh NYC townhouse AP NewsWhat we know about the NYC crypto kidnapping and torture case ABC News
Wed, May 28th at 7:17 am
Arrest made in Connecticut mall shooting that injured 5: Police ABC NewsSuspect charged in Waterbury mall shooting WFSBConnecticut mall shooting: 5 people shot at Brass Mill Center Waterbury; person of interest in custody ABC7 New YorkBrass Mill Center in Waterbury is site of previous police responses in recent years NBC ConnecticutSuspect in CT mall shooting identified as Tajuan Washington, a 19-year-old who was out on $25K bond New York Post
Tue, May 27th at 2:03 pm
UF Board of Trustees selects Dr. Santa J. Ono as the 14th president of the University of Florida University of FloridaUM's 'DEI bureaucracies' stifled open dialogue, prompting reforms, Ono tells Fla. board The Detroit NewsTrump Jr. calls on University of Florida’s board to reject new president The HillUniversity of Florida picks Michigan’s leader as new president despite pushback PoliticoFor the College Presidency, It’s Officially Campaign Season The Chronicle of Higher Education
Wed, May 28th at 8:20 pm
Trump’s Air Force One deal with Qatar not final, despite U.S. claims The Washington PostTrump laments size of ‘much too big’ airplane gifted by Qatar The GuardianTrump Says His New Jet Gifted by Qatar Is ‘Much Too Big’ The Daily BeastIowa law would ground Trump’s donated jet with a thud YahooTrump’s $400M jet gift joins America's bumpy legacy of memorable foreign gifts Detroit Free Press
Wed, May 28th at 3:37 pm
Trump gives Putin 2 weeks for action on Ukraine as relationship frays politico.euAnalysis | Trump’s flip-flop on how easy it would be to end the Russia-Ukraine war The Washington PostTrump doesn't get Putin on Ukraine. But Putin has his number. MSNBC NewsTrump’s flattery and bullying of Putin have been equally ineffective – and it’s obvious why | Rajan Menon The GuardianTrump says he will meet with Putin, Zelenskyy 'if necessary' amid negotiations to end war Fox News
Wed, May 28th at 5:00 am
Trump's pardons highlight Justice Department's pullback from public corruption cases NBC NewsTrump's pardons of the Chrisleys show he is becoming more brazenly corrupt MSNBC NewsPresident Donald Trump pardons former Virginia sheriff Scott Jenkins convicted of fraud and bribery BBCEx-U.S. attorney says he fears Culpeper pardon by Trump sends ‘get-out-of-jail-free' message NBC4 WashingtonTrump Pardons Corrupt MAGA Sheriff, Donor’s Tax-Cheat Son New York Magazine
Wed, May 28th at 5:59 pm
Trump pardons criminals with MAGA credentials or big money AxiosTrump's pardons of public officials and break-in at Beanie Babies mogul's house: Morning Rundown NBC NewsTrump is stretching his pardon power – to the delight of his Maga acolytes The GuardianTrump Allies Echo Claims of Political Prosecution to Secure Pardons The New York TimesOpinion | Trump has let allies and supporters avoid centuries of prison time The Washington Post