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Trump rolls out sweeping tariffs as he deems deficits a 'national emergency'
Trump made his way back to the White House in no small part because of his promise to better the economy. He's staking a large part of his agenda on broad-based tariffs.ABC News - 2d -
Perilous and chaotic, Trump’s ‘liberation day’ endangers the world’s broken economy – and him | Martin Kettle
While the president has identified the need to do things differently, his strategy risks a slump, hitting the very Americans he claims to champion. It would be “liberation day” in the US, the White ...The Guardian - 2d -
Source: Trump told Cabinet that Musk will leave government role in coming months
President Trump discussed Elon Musk transitioning back to the private sector at a Cabinet meeting last month, according to a senior White House official. President Trump has publicly said Musk will ...NBC News - 2d -
Apr 2: CBS News 24/7, 1pm ET
President Trump set to unveil expansive global tariffs from White House Rose Garden; Real ID deadline approaches as millions of Americans still lack key identification card.CBS News - 2d -
Smithsonian’s Leader’s Future Unclear After Trump Executive Order
The president’s executive order demanding change at the institution presents a perilous test for Lonnie G. Bunch III, its secretary, whom the White House calls a partisan Democrat.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump’s ‘idiotic’ and flawed tariff calculations stun economists
‘Willing sycophants’ came up with simplistic formula that has thrown global economy into disarray. US politics live – latest updates Waving a big chart as a prop in the White House Rose ...The Guardian - 1d -
Musk will remain 'a friend and an adviser' to Trump after leaving DOGE: Vance
Vice President Vance said Thursday that billionaire Elon Musk will remain a “friend and an adviser” to the White House after Musk departs from his role as a special government employee next month. ...The Hill - 1d -
National Security Council staffers fired in wake of Trump meeting with Laura Loomer
Multiple staff members on the White House National Security Council reportedly were fired Thursday following a meeting President Trump had with far-right activist Laura Loomer where she raised ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump's former press secretary says he's 'posturing' on tariffs
Former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany, who's now a Fox News host, dismissed concerns about the implications of the new tariffs President Trump announced this week. "I firmly believe ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump approval slips to lowest point in second term: Survey
President Trump’s approval rating slipped to its lowest point during his second White House term amid his handling of the economy and the recent Houthi Signal chat leak, according to a survey ...The Hill - 1d -
Feb 27: CBS News 24/7, 1pm ET
President Trump greets British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House; Former Navy sailor pleads guilty to plotting to attack Naval Station Great Lakes in Chicago.CBS News - 1d -
VIDEO: Sam Pittman spring practice press conference
Video of the press conference with Arkansas head coach Sam Pittman ahead of spring practice No. 8 in Fayetteville.The Razorbacks are continuing preparation for the April 19 Red-White Spring Game at ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Live updates: Trump doubles down on tariffs amid global fallout
President Trump stood firm on his sweeping tariffs despite the stock market taking a sharp tumble Thursday. “The markets are going to boom,” he told reporters outside the White House. “The country ...The Hill - 1d -
Severe storms and tornadoes hit US south and midwest, killing at least seven
White House approves Tennessee’s state of emergency request as further fatalities expected to be confirmed. Violent storms and tornadoes have torn across the US south and midwest, killing at ...The Guardian - 1d -
NSC staff ousted
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story National Security Council staff ousted at White House Multiple ...The Hill - 1d -
Leavitt: Trump tariffs won’t lead to 'pain' for American-owned businesses or US workers
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump’s tariffs won’t lead to “pain” for U.S. workers or American-owned businesses amid concern after “Liberation Day.” Leavitt joined ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump Administration Probably Violated Court Order on Deportations, Judge Says
The judge, James E. Boasberg, said he was likely to wait until next week to rule on whether the White House was in contempt of court for having ignored his order.The New York Times - 1d -
4/3: The Daily Report
Lindsey Reiser reports on the fallout from the Trump administration's sweeping tariffs, a court hearing in Washington, D.C., over the White House's deportation flights, and how water recycling can ...CBS News - 19h -
Trump administration fires NSA director, other top security officials
The Trump administration abruptly fired the top two officials, including the director at the National Security Agency, on Thursday. It comes after the White House also fired at least three National ...NBC News - 18h -
Vance: I thought market reaction to Trump tariffs 'could be worse'
Vice President Vance said he thought the market reaction to President Trump’s tariff plan would have been worse, saying that the White House team is feeling good about the rollout. “We’re feeling ...The Hill - 15h -
‘I just want to hang out with other nerds’: how TV’s water-cooler moments found a new home online
From hyper-intelligent analysis to heated arguments, the 21st-century home of buzzy chatter about big television shows is Reddit. We go behind the scenes to hear about millions of Severance and ...The Guardian - 14h -
Formula 1 picks, odds, grid, start time: 2025 Japanese Grand Prix predictions, F1 bets by proven model
SportsLine's model analyzes Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda as they debut the White Bull livery, along with the rest of the starting grid's chances at the 2025 F1 Japanese GPCBS Sports - 13h -
Feb 28: CBS News 24/7, 10am ET
Ukraine's Zelenskyy meeting with President Trump today at the White House to finalize minerals deal; New Orleans rolls out new traffic barriers, federal law enforcement for Mardi Gras 2025.CBS News - 14h -
Obama: After presidency, 'I was in a deep deficit with my wife'
Former President Obama says he's trying to up the fun time with his wife, after two terms in the White House left him in a "deep deficit" with the former first lady. "I was in a deep deficit with ...The Hill - 11h -
Arsenal's Arteta on Gabriel injury: We can cope
Mikel Arteta has claimed Arsenal "have the resources to cope" with Gabriel Magalhaes' season-ending injury, hinting both Ben White and Jurriën Timber could soon return to action.ESPN - 11h -
The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s tariff ultimatum: tribute for access to America’s empire | Editorial
As the White House retools US imperialism with import duties, others must resist dependency – deepening regional ties and reducing exposure to chokepoints. When Donald Trump stood before union ...The Guardian - 12h -
Federal judge rules return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador prison
White House has said US courts can’t order return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose wife has been protesting outside court. A federal judge on Friday afternoon ordered the US to return a Maryland ...The Guardian - 10h -
National Security Agency chief dismissed, 'no real reason for why'
President Trump ousted the two top officials at the National Security Agency. NBC News Senior National Security Correspondent Courtney Kube reports on the ouster and the lack of clarity from the ...NBC News - 8h -
Real Madrid vs Valencia: Match preview
Real Madrid turn their attention back to La Liga after securing their place in the Copa del Rey final following an eight-goal thriller against Real Sociedad on Tuesday.The Whites continue their ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Fran Gonzalez starts: Predicted Real Madrid line-up against Valencia
Real Madrid square off against Valencia on matchday 30 of La Liga today at 16:15 CET. After a couple of laborious and end-to-end outings against Leganes and Real Sociedad in the last week, the ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Biden campaign held 'karaoke at the end of the world' party before he dropped out, new book recounts
Former President Biden's campaign aides were "pissin' the night away" less than 72 hours before he exited the White House race last year, according to a new book, which details how they were ...The Hill - 3d -
Nottingham Forest 1-0 Manchester United: Premier League – live
Forest completed their first league double over United since 1992 thanks to Anthony Elanga’s glorious nine-second 93-yard dash. 2 min: Gibbs-White chases a long pass down the left. He can’t get ...The Guardian - 3d