Politics
-
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick: President Trump to impose 'sectoral tariffs' on electronics
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday that President Trump plans to levy a "focused" tariff on smartphones, laptops and other electronics...
-
U.S. says wrongly deported man is now in El Salvador's 'sovereign' custody
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man the U.S. wrongly deported and who is now the subject of a major court battle, is "alive and secure" in a terrorism...
-
Judge softens DOGE ban on access to Treasury Department information for one staffer
A New York judge eased a ban put on billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency that blocked its access to sensitive payment...
-
Maryland driver's licenses will now have option for 'nonapparent disability' title
A new bill passed in the Maryland General Assembly would, once signed into law, allow for driver's license applicants to ask for a nonapparent...
-
Mexico to send Texas water amid treaty, tariff dispute
Mexico plans to make an "immediate" water delivery to farmers in Texas amid a dispute over a decades-old treaty that has earned a threat of further...
-
Trump exempts computers, phones, other electronics from tariffs
Computers, smartphones, chips and other devices and components, including many from China, will be exempted from President Trump's reciprocal tariffs.
-
Judge relaxes ban on DOGE access to sensitive U.S. Treasury information
A New York judge has relaxed a ban she'd put on Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency preventing it from accessing sensitive Treasury...
-
U.S., Iran open talks over Tehran's nuclear program
Top U.S. and Iranian officials opened a new round of talks Saturday aimed at striking a deal to limit Tehran's nuclear program.
-
Trump administration ordered to unfreeze funding in dispute with Maine over transgender students
A U.S. District Court judge ordered the Trump administration to unfreeze Agriculture Department aid to Maine to comply with requirements under a...
-
Washington Times Weekly: Tariff whiplash
I'm George Gerbo, and welcome to Washington Times Weekly, where we get a chance to sit down with our reporters and dig into their coverage of the...
-
Federal judge blocks new deportations under Alien Enemies Act
A federal judge issued a new blockade Friday preventing President Trump from deporting Venezuelan gang suspects who are being held in southern Texas.
-
Judge's ruling allows ICE to make arrests near churches
A federal judge on Friday rejected a lawsuit by churches against the new Trump policy allowing immigration officers to make arrests near churches,...