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Republican Pressure to Disband OSHA Rises Amid Sweeping Trump Orders
Arizona GOP Congressman Andy Biggs again called for the abolition of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration with a bill that could demolish decades of worker safety precedents.Inc. - 11h -
US scientists feeling ‘stress and fear’ as sweeping Trump orders hit funding
Work and payments at universities, businesses and non-profits disrupted nationwide after executive orders. Scientists around the US have described experiencing distress, disruption to their work ...The Guardian - 13h -
Elon Musk’s Blitz Shakes U.S. Government as He Sweeps Through Agencies
The billionaire is creating major upheaval as his team sweeps through agencies, in what has been an extraordinary flexing of power by a private individual.The New York Times - 2d -
There are bodies in the streets in the DRC as rebel group's sweep reignites decades old conflict
A deadly insurgency is sweeping the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country three times the size of Texas that is estimated to hold trillions of dollars worth of minerals essential to smartphones, ...NBC News - 3d -
Trump administration planning to implement sweeping tariffs Saturday
The Trump administration is planning to implement sweeping tariffs on two of the closest neighbors and trading partners of the U.S. On Friday, Mr. Trump said there is nothing Canada and Mexico can ...CBS News - 4d -
Australia complete historic Ashes clean sweep over England
Alana King takes five wickets as England slump to an embarrassing defeat by an innings and 122 runs in the one-off Test in Melbourne, handing Australia a 16-0 clean sweep in the Women's Ashes.BBC News - 4d -
Trump vows sweeping tariffs on oil, pharmaceuticals and semiconductors
President Trump on Friday vowed to impose sweeping tariffs on semiconductor chips, pharmaceuticals, steel and aluminum and oil and gas. "We'll be doing pharmaceuticals. Importantly in drugs and ...The Hill - 5d -
With Sweeping Executive Orders, Trump Tests Local Control of Schools
The orders seek to encourage “patriotic education” and restrict discussions about racism and gender by threatening to withdraw federal funding. But schools are often resistant to change.The New York Times - 6d -
Trump signs sweeping executive order to expand school choice
President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order Wednesday that would prioritize and free up federal funding to expand school choice programs.NBC News - Jan. 30 -
Florida lawmakers pass sweeping immigration bill to help with Trump crackdown
Florida lawmakers have passed a sweeping immigration bill, setting aside half a billion dollars in public funds to help carry out President Donald Trump’s crackdown on people in the country illegallyABC News - Jan. 28 -
Trump signs sweeping order to restrict trans care for minors nationwide
President Donald Trump signed a broad executive order targeting transition-related medical care for minors on Tuesday.NBC News - Jan. 29 -
White House defends sweeping pause on grants and loans
The Trump White House on Tuesday defended a widespread pause on federal grants and loans in the face of confusion among nonprofit groups and outrage from Democrats over the order. Press secretary ...The Hill - Jan. 28 -
Mona Lisa to be placed in private room as part of sweeping Louvre renovation
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, also announced a ‘new grand entrance’, funded by the museum’s own resources. The Mona Lisa, the world’s most famous portrait, is to get a room of its own in ...The Guardian - Jan. 28 -
ICE agents make sweeping arrests in latest immigration crackdown
Federal officers are on the move in major cities amid an escalating crackdown nationwide on illegal immigration. Newly confirmed Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem watched an arrest in New ...NBC News - Jan. 28 -
Weather tracker: cold wave sweeps China as new year approaches
Temperatures in some areas could fall to more than 10C below seasonal average. Plus, blizzard fears in Alaska. China was hit by snowstorms and a significant cold wave over the weekend, and the ...The Guardian - Jan. 27 -
Cody Gakpo doubles up as leaders Liverpool sweep Ipswich aside
Sunday marks the 12-month anniversary of Jürgen Klopp announcing he was standing down as Liverpool manager. The handover, it is safe to say, could not have gone better. Arne Slot’s Premier League ...The Guardian - Jan. 25 -
England bowled out for 90 as Australia close on clean sweep
England are still searching for their first win of the Women's Ashes after another dominant Australia win in Adelaide.BBC News - Jan. 25 -
Chimney sweeps and mouse men should stigmatise the rest of us
It is wise to acknowledge their deep understanding of nature and the elementsFinancial Times - Jan. 25 -
Europe Pushes for Sweeping Regulatory Reform to Compete With U.S., China
The move comes as the head of the European Central Bank suggested that Americans disaffected with the Trump administration should come to Europe.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 24 -
Pakistani government proposes sweeping controls on social media
Pakistan's lower house of parliament has passed a bill with sweeping controls on social media that includes blocking platforms and sending users to prison for spreading disinformationABC News - Jan. 23 -
Leading Republicans wrongfooted by Trump’s sweeping January 6 pardons
JD Vance, Mike Johnson and others had said those guilty of violence would be excluded before president changed tack. US politics live – latest updates Donald Trump ’s allies have been forced ...The Guardian - Jan. 22 -
At least 4 dead in winter storm sweeping across southern U.S.
At least four people have died in a rare winter storm that has swept across hundreds of miles along the Gulf of Mexico. The storm system has brought record snow to Houston, the most snow in more ...CBS News - Jan. 22 -
Record-breaking winter storm sweeps across much of South
A major winter storm set records and killed several people as it slammed much of the South.CBS News - Jan. 22 -
SoftBank and OpenAI back sweeping AI infrastructure project in US
Donald Trump calls $100bn initiative a ‘declaration of confidence in America’Financial Times - Jan. 22 -
Rare and dangerous snowstorm sweeps through the Deep South
Up to 10 inches of more of snow fell on the Deep South, creating challenges for snow removal in a region that almost never sees significant snowfall. The snow and ice caused hazardous conditions on ...NBC News - Jan. 22 -
Dangerous winter storm with snow and freezing temperatures sweeps across southern U.S.
Texas is one of eight states under winter storm warnings because of expected snow and freezing temperatures. Parts of the South haven't seen similar conditions in decades. CBS News' Janet Shamlian ...CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Trump Grants Sweeping Clemency to All Jan. 6 Rioters
The extraordinary pardons and commutations extended to those who committed both violent and nonviolent crimes on Jan. 6, including assaulting police officers and seditious conspiracy.The New York Times - Jan. 21 -
Trump issues sweeping pardons and commutations for Jan. 6 rioters
President Donald Trump issued a sweeping series of pardons for defendants charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.ABC News - Jan. 21 -
Trump to issue sweeping immigration orders once in office
President-elect Donald Trump is planning to invoke muscular presidential powers to begin a sweeping crackdown on immigration after his inauguration on Monday.CBS News - Jan. 20 -
Australian Open 2025: De Minaur sweeps past Michelsen into quarter-finals – live
Channel Nine’s Tony Jones apologises to Novak Djokovic Sign up for the Recap | And you can drop Daniel a mail Back on Court, Shelton leads Monfils 4-2 in their third-set breaker and if he ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
Donald Trump looks to remake America with sweeping second act
Donald Trump has promised seismic change - from inauguration day, he will be judged by his actions, writes Sarah Smith.BBC News - Jan. 20 -
England on the brink as Australia seal ODI clean sweep
Ash Gardner's century and Alana King's 5-46 sees England slump to a 3-0 defeat in the ODI leg of the Women's Ashes.BBC News - Jan. 17 -
Stoic Borthwick aims for Six Nations sweep
England coach Steve Borthwick says the RFU have set him no specific targets for the forthcoming Six Nations campaign, but he wants to win every game.BBC News - Jan. 16 -
Why Trump and GOP attacks on IRA can't score a clean sweep in red states
Not a single Republican voted in favor of Biden's IRA, but a vow from Trump and a GOP Congress to repeal the act would mean significant job losses.CNBC - Jan. 12 -
Biden Issues Sweeping Deportation Protections Before Trump Takes Office
The move allows hundreds of thousands of people from Sudan, Ukraine, El Salvador and Venezuela to stay in the country temporarily.The New York Times - Jan. 11 -
Crude prices jump as U.S. imposes sweeping sanctions against Russia oil industry
The U.S. Treasury Department is targeting more than 180 Russian tankers.CNBC - Jan. 10 -
Victory over Maryland caps a successful sweep on USC’s first big East Coast trip in the Big Ten
JuJu Watkins and Southern California figured to do a lot of traveling in the Trojans’ first season in the Big Ten.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
California residents flee home for second time as flames sweep in
KNBC reporter Michelle Valles speaks with an Altadena, Calif., couple as they flee their home as it is surrounded by flames. The couple was evacuated Tuesday, but returned after the home they'd ...NBC News - Jan. 8 -
Freezing temperatures take hold after major winter storm sweeps across U.S.
Millions of Americans are digging out from the first major winter storm of the year as freezing temperatures grip much of the country. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez has more.CBS News - Jan. 7
