Inflation data to reveal impacts of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs

This week’s inflation report will offer a first look at how President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff announcement has impacted pricing across the United States. Trump’s tariff escalation, announced April 2, set off fears among economists and consumers about a possible burst of inflation, since importers typically pass along a share of such taxes in … Read more

Trump administration asks SCOTUS for permission to deport nearly 200 Venezuelan migrants

President Donald Trump’s administration has requested the Supreme Court’s permission to deport nearly 200 Venezuelan migrants detained in Texas, asking the court to lift the injunction it issued last month that temporarily blocked the deportation of the migrants under the Alien Enemies Act. In a filing on Monday, the Trump administration said that the 176 … Read more

FAA launches emergency task force to ensure safety flying in and out of Newark

The Federal Aviation Administration is considering temporary flight reductions in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport, and it’s launching an emergency task force to ensure safety, among other system upgrades announced by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy at a press conference on Monday. Duffy blamed recent telecommunications issues at Newark Liberty International Airport on former … Read more