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Trump Temporarily Suspends Tariffs on Technology Products: A Compromise Under Pressure or a Strategic Move?
On April 9, 2025, U.S. President Trump announced a 90-day suspension of 'reciprocal tariffs' on 75 trading partners, lowering the tax rate to 10%, while increasing tariffs on Chinese goods to 145%.
Trump's Team Drawing Up List of Pentagon Officers to Fire, Sources Say
USA-TRUMP-MILITARY:Exclusive-Trump's team drawing up list of Pentagon officers to fire, sources say
Dollar at One-Year High as Trump Trade Momentum Eclipses Fed Easing View
The U.S. dollar revisited a one-year high against major peers on Thursday, as a fourth straight winning session from momentum sparked by Donald Trump's election victory eclipsed a rise in bets for Federal Reserve easing.
North Carolina, Arizona Most Decisive of the Battlegrounds
(The Center Square) – Donald Trump’s visits to North Carolina netted his greatest difference in raw votes and second-best winning percentage over Kamala Harris in the seven consensus battleground states
Reykdal Reelected as State Superintendent of Public Instruction, as Challenges Loom
(The Center Square) – Incumbent Chris Reykdal has officially won a third term as Washington’s superintendent of public instruction.
Hudson reelected to key Republican chairmanship in House
(The Center Square) – Picks for the president's Cabinet are rightly garnering headlines, but another in the 435-member U.S. House of Representatives retains a North Carolina flavor indicating job well
North Carolinians, with 3 U.S. House seats flipped red, have myriad fits
(The Center Square) – North Carolina flipped three blue seats red, playing a critical role in Republicans maintaining majority control of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Factbox-Trump turns to Congress for Cabinet picks, whittling away at slim margins
USA-TRUMP-CONGRESS-CABINET:Factbox-Trump turns to Congress for Cabinet picks, whittling away at slim margins
Musk, Ramaswamy to lead Trump efforts to cut waste, fraud in federal government
(The Center Square) – President-elect Donald Trump picked Tesla CEO Elon Musk and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a newly created Department of Government Efficiency.
Biden stands behind Trump criticism amid ‘smooth transition’
(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden met with Donald Trump for nearly two hours on Wednesday in what his spokeswoman described as a “cordial” and “substantive” discussion.
Democratic governors create group to resist Trump policies
USA-TRUMP-STATES:Democratic governors create group to resist Trump policies
Trump says he is nominating Senator Rubio for secretary of state
USA-TRUMP-RUBIO:Trump says he is nominating Senator Rubio for secretary of state
Republicans win majority of US House seats in government sweep, Edison projects
USA-ELECTION-CONGRESS:Republicans win majority of US House seats in government sweep, Edison projects
Senate Republicans elect John Thune Majority Leader
(The Center Square) – U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., to lead the party in the Senate.
Explainer-How Musk's US government efficiency panel might work
USA-TRUMP-MUSK-PANEL:Explainer-How Musk's US government efficiency panel might work
Trump names more cabinet picks
(The Center Square) – President-Elect Donald Trump has named several more names to fill out his cabinet as the Trump administration begins to take form.
Adams optimistic about Trump's immigration policy
(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams is expressing optimism that President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration will help fix the nation's broken immigration system and criticizing fellow
US Senate Republicans to pick new leader amid pressure from Trump allies
USA-CONGRESS-LEADERSHIP:US Senate Republicans to pick new leader amid pressure from Trump allies
Trump seeks loyal attorney general to back mass deportations, pardons
USA-TRUMP-JUSTICE:Trump seeks loyal attorney general to back mass deportations, pardons
Trump hush money judge delays ruling on immunity following election win
USA-TRUMP-NEW-YORK:Trump hush money judge delays ruling on immunity following election win
Republicans inch closer to US House majority, full control of Congress
USA-ELECTION-CONGRESS:Republicans inch closer to US House majority, full control of Congress