Vance breaks key tie after Senate fails to reject Trump’s national emergency on tariffs
On a measure that would disapprove of Trump's national emergency regarding tariffs, the Senate splintered during a vote
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Senate vote aimed at blocking Trump’s tariffs falls short
Washington — An effort aimed at blocking President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs in the Senate amid anxiety over how the wide-ranging tariffs could disrupt the U.S. economy fell short on Wednesday, with Senate Republicans largely united in their opposition. In a 49 to 49 vote, all but three Republicans opposed the measure, in a victory
White House touts corporate promises to invest big bucks in the U.S.
Will Trump tariffs boost U.S. manufacturing? Will Trump tariff plan actually boost U.S. manufacturing? 05:12 As concerns mount about the economic fallout from steep U.S. tariffs on key trade partners, President Trump is highlighting what he says is a major benefit of stepped-up import duties: corporate investment in the U.S. The White House on Wednesday
Ukraine signs deal to give US access to rare minerals with Trump admin ‘committed to a peace process’: Bessent
Ukraine has signed a deal with the United States, giving the U.S. access to Ukraine's rare minerals as it continues to work with the Trump administration in an effort to end its three-year war with Russia.
Two Americans Charged in Operating International Child Expolitation Ring
‘The allegations in this case are not only disturbing, they are also every parent’s nightmare,’ U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin Jr. said. Two leaders of a child exploitation network known as 764 have been arrested, federal officials announced on Wednesday. Prasan Nepal, 20, of High Point, North Carolina, was arrested on April 22 in North
Two Americans Charged in Operating International Child Exploitation Ring
‘The allegations in this case are not only disturbing, they are also every parent’s nightmare,’ U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin Jr. said. Two leaders of a child exploitation network known as 764 have been arrested, federal officials announced on Wednesday. Prasan Nepal, 20, of High Point, North Carolina, was arrested on April 22 in North
Jeffries distances himself from Democrat trips to El Salvador as border security debate splits party: report
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is urging Democrats to pause travel to El Salvador as a deportation case with gang ties threatens to fracture the party ahead of 2026.