Agriculture Department confirms a second Texas screwworm case, the flesh-eating pest’s first U.S. cattle return since 1982.
White House AI policy adviser Sriram Krishnan will leave at the end of June, days after the administration floated taking government equity stakes in AI companies.
U.S. strikes Iranian radar sites and downs six attack drones as Tehran accuses Washington of violating the ceasefire.
Senior Trump officials hold early talks with AI companies about the government taking equity stakes, with returns pitched as household dividends.
Trump invokes the 1950 Defense Production Act to steer nearly $700 million toward reviving coal plants, as the fuel sits in two-decade decline.
Rubio tells Congress the Iran war is over as an Iranian attack on Kuwait’s airport kills one and wounds 63.
Seven states sue to block the administration’s $795 million deal paying a foreign energy company to abandon offshore wind off New York and New Jersey and drill oil and gas instead.
U.S. proposes new tariffs of up to 12.5% on 60 countries over forced labor, reviving Trump’s nation-by-nation levies under a different law after the Supreme Court struck down the originals.
Trump administration releases Medicaid work-requirement rules exempting pregnant women and veterans, with an estimated 5 million still set to lose coverage by 2034.
Trump tells CNBC he could not care less if Iran negotiations collapse, saying the talks had become boring.
The U.S. military has quietly guided about 70 commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz in three weeks, most running dark to dodge Iranian attack.
Trump sends a third round of edits to the Iran ceasefire deal, demanding Tehran destroy its enriched uranium and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump administration moves to appeal a ruling that all 330,000 importers who paid struck-down tariffs can claim refunds, not just those who sued.
Colorado Governor Polis vetoes a union bargaining bill for the second straight year, again rejecting his own party’s legislature.
Treasury Secretary Bessent dismisses war-driven gas costs as ‘less than $200’ per family as analysts peg the real hit far higher.
Trump says he will lift the U.S. naval blockade of Iran and lays out deal terms that Iran calls false.
Treasury launches a Trump Accounts mobile app offering financial-literacy modules ahead of the July 4 rollout of $1,000 seeded savings accounts for children.
Louisiana House votes 66-35 to cut majority-Black congressional districts from two to one, sending the map back to the Senate before a June 1 deadline.
Trade court orders CBP chief Scott to appear and explain compliance on $166 billion in tariff refunds the Supreme Court ordered repaid.
Energy Secretary Wright tells Utah summit that global warming is real but “no big deal,” not among the world’s top 5 or 10 problems, urging Americans to drop “doomster” climate views.
Greenland envoy Landry pitches 2 million barrels of daily Danish-territory oil to relieve Strait of Hormuz pressure after uninvited three-day visit.
Trump pick Warsh sworn in as Fed chair in first White House ceremony since 1987 with Justice Thomas, as Fed governor Waller warns rate hikes can no longer be ruled out.
Commerce Department takes equity stakes worth $2 billion in nine quantum firms including one backed by Trump Jr.’s venture capital firm and another taken public by a Pentagon official.
CFPB deletes 1,700 pre-Vought pages including medical debt and solar loan consumer advisories as Russell Vought seeks to cut staff from 1,174 to 556.
Trump postpones AI security order after Sacks, Musk, and Zuckerberg lobbied against pre-evaluation provisions in overnight phone calls.
EPA loosens grocery store refrigerant rule from Trump’s 2020 bipartisan climate law, pitching rollback of potent greenhouse gas as a grocery price fix.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission probes $800 million in suspicious oil futures trades placed minutes before Trump’s March 23 social media post postponing Iran strikes.
Trump orders banks to flag undocumented customers opening accounts or seeking loans, scaled back from mandatory citizenship collection after industry lobbying.
Long Island Rail Road and unions reach deal ending three-day strike, restoring service Tuesday for 300,000 daily commuters.
Trump adds 600 generic drugs to TrumpRx site that links to discount programs already offered by Cost Plus Drugs, Amazon Pharmacy, and GoodRx.
China calls Beijing summit deals with Trump “preliminary,” undercutting White House claims of concrete wins on tariffs, agriculture, and 200 Boeing aircraft.
Energy Secretary Wright predicts Strait of Hormuz reopens “this summer at the latest,” threatens U.S. military will force it open if Iran refuses a deal.
Five unions strike Long Island Rail Road early Saturday, halting North America’s busiest commuter system and 250,000 weekday rides into New York City.
DHS plans November exercise sending autonomous drones across US-Canada border to gather ‘battlefield intelligence,’ positioning multiple companies backed by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr.
Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair 54-45 with Democratic Sen. John Fetterman crossing over, two days before Chair Jerome Powell’s term ends.
Vance withholds $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments from California in administration’s largest-ever deferral and threatens similar action against all 50 states.
Xi warns Trump that US missteps on Taiwan could push the two countries into ‘conflict’ on first US presidential visit to China since 2017.
Iran names war reparations and Hormuz sovereignty among preconditions for peace 75 days into war, rejecting US proposal as “demand for surrender.”
CBO estimates Trump’s Golden Dome missile defense will cost $1.2 trillion over 20 years, seven times the White House projection.
Iran war cost hits $29 billion as inflation reaches highest level since 2023 and gas remains up 50% since war began.
Trump Mobile quietly rewrites fine print to say T1 gold phone may never be made, a year after taking $100 deposits and pushing back four ship dates.
Senate advances Warsh to chair Federal Reserve, putting him on track to replace Powell this week, after DOJ dropped its criminal probe of Powell.
Trump rejects Iran’s reply to peace proposal as “garbage” and says ceasefire is on life support, days before asking Xi to pressure Iran.
Trump posts demand that federal agencies stop waiving 1933 Buy American Act, but issues no executive order or rule change.
Energy Secretary Wright says Trump administration is open to suspending federal gas tax as prices hit $4.52, up 50% since Iran war.
DOJ proposes settlement requiring Agri Stats to share meatpacking data with US buyers, ending Biden-era antitrust case.
California launches first-in-the-nation program giving 400 free diapers to every newborn at participating hospitals starting this summer.
April hiring beats forecasts at 115,000 but labor force participation hits lowest level since October 2021.
US trade court strikes down Trump’s 10% global tariffs, his second tariff scheme rejected since February’s Supreme Court ruling.
Musk settles SEC suit over delayed 2022 Twitter stake disclosure for record $1.5 million fine, one percent of $150 million he saved.
