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The reaction to President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs announcement didn’t take long to hit the United States stock market, with Dow Futures plummeting over 1,000 points by Wednesday evening. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 1,100 points or 2.7%. S&P 500 futures lost 3.9% and Nasdaq-100 futures tumbled 4.7%. While Trump said the tariffs … Read more
A video of Sen. Jim Banks, R-Ind., telling a man on Capitol Hill who identified himself as a recently fired Health and Human Services employee that he “probably deserved it” because “you seem like a clown” has gone viral. The man engaged with Banks in the video is identified as Mack Schroeder. ABC has not … Read more
The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared sharply divided over whether individual Medicaid beneficiaries have a right to sue a state over access to Planned Parenthood after the clinics were excluded from coverage under the government’s healthcare program. The case marked the first time the justices are broadly considering efforts by several conservative states to defund … Read more
President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a long-promised, sweeping set of baseline tariffs on all countries and what he described as “kind reciprocal” tariffs on nations he claimed were the worst offenders in trade relations with the U.S. “My fellow Americans, this is Liberation Day,” Trump said from the White House Rose Garden, claiming the … Read more
Education Secretary Linda McMahon interrupted a press conference by House Democrats outside the Department of Education to give an impromptu statement after they met in a closed-door meeting earlier Wednesday. With about a minute’s notice, the secretary’s team told some attendees that McMahon would be making a statement. Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-N.M., was speaking at … Read more
President Donald Trump has indicated to top advisers that Elon Musk could be taking a step back from his current role in the administration, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. Musk is employed by the government as a “special government employee” — meaning his appointment is not to exceed 130 days. His term … Read more
Phoebe Beltran, 15, was taking a swim test for the cadet lifeguard program in Long Beach, California, when she was attacked. Source link
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with a truck driver who wants to sue for triple damages over a CBD hemp product he says was falsely advertised as being free from marijuana’s active ingredient and resulted in him getting fired. The 5-4 opinion clears the way for the trucker to … Read more
A federal judge in New York on Wednesday dismissed corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams, but not in the way the Trump administration wanted. Judge Dale Ho dismissed the case with prejudice, meaning it cannot be revived. The Justice Department sought to have the case dismissed to free up Adams to cooperate with the mayor’s … Read more
The actor, best known for his roles in “Top Gun,” “Tombstone” and “The Doors,” died Tuesday in Los Angeles, his daughter told The New York Times. Source link
