POLITICS

Free the Gas Stoves: Trump’s Energy Department Axes Dozens of Biden Appliance, Energy Regulations

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Trump DOE slashes rules targeting stoves, ovens, clothes washers, dishwashers, and shower heads Trump (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images), gas stove (Tim Boyle/Getty Images), Biden (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Gone are rules banning a wide swath of gas stoves. Gone are the strict water standards governing dishwashers and shower heads. And gone is the government-wide effort to force

Trump Says He Threatened to Revoke Trade to Compel India, Pakistan to Stop Fighting

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The attacks presented the most serious confrontation between the two nuclear-armed nations in decades. President Donald Trump says he threatened to eliminate trade with India and Pakistan to compel the two nations to accept a cease-fire deal over the weekend. Speaking to reporters at the White House on May 12, Trump said his administration encouraged

White South Africans arrive in U.S. after being granted refugee status

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A plane carrying dozens of White South Africans arrived at Dulles International Airport on Monday, a State Department official said, after the Trump administration granted them refugee status in the United States. The group — which includes families with children — was greeted at the D.C.-area airport by U.S. officials, including Deputy Secretary of State