US Tariffs on Canada, Mexico Take Effect; China Levies Double

Trump cited the American lives lost to the ‘vast amount of fentanyl’ that has flowed into the United States as justification for the latest tariffs. President Donald Trump’s long-awaited tariffs on Canada and Mexico have gone into effect, while U.S. levies on China doubled. Beginning on March 4, goods imported from the North American neighbors

Trump Admin To Review $5 Billion in Columbia Grant Funding, Citing Ivy League School’s ‘Apparent Failure’ To Address Anti-Semitism

Anti-Semitism task force could issue immediate stop orders for $51 million in contracts A demonstrator breaks the windows of the front door of a building at Columbia (Alex Kent/Getty Images) The Trump administration’s multi-agency task force to combat anti-Semitism is launching a review of Columbia University’s contracts and grants, citing the Ivy League institution’s “apparent

Some Senate Republicans Seem Unsure on Key Trump Defense Nominee

If confirmed, Elbridge Colby would play a key role in advising the secretary of defense and shape U.S. national security policies. WASHINGTON—Some Republicans may still need convincing before they agree to support President Donald Trump’s nominee for a key Pentagon strategy post. Elbridge Colby is set to appear before the Senate Armed Services Committee on

DNC Chair Ken Martin Taps New Executive Director: Former Liz Warren Campaign Manager Who Lists His Pronouns in Chinese

Roger Lau has worked for at least four losing Democratic presidential campaigns Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Roger Lau (Wikimedia Commons). “This is a new DNC,” party chairman Ken Martin proclaimed when he won his seat in February. On Monday, he appointed the DNC’s new executive director: a longtime political operative who has worked for at

Solar Company That Received $3 Billion Biden Loan Warns It Might Go Bankrupt

Sunnova Energy received the largest federal loan to a solar company in history President Biden in front of solar panels(nrel.gov) A politically connected solar company says it has “substantial doubt” it can stay in business, a little over a year after obtaining a $3 billion loan from the Biden administration. Sunnova Energy said on Monday