Senate daylight saving time hearing: “Stuck with this since World War I”

A Senate committee heard from several experts Thursday on setting a year-round time standard, a few months after President Trump vowed to get rid of daylight saving time. “Time is always complicated and the system we have is complicated, but it’s complicated because it’s a human creation,” said Scott Yates, the founder of the Stop

Tariffs on China Reach 145 Percent After Latest Increase, White House Clarifies

A White House official confirmed that the new tariff rate on Chinese products now totaled 145 percent, not 125 percent as the president suggested earlier. WASHINGTON— The White House confirmed on Thursday that U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods have risen to 145 percent, factoring in the earlier 20 percent tariffs imposed in connection with fentanyl

Elon Musk Says ‘Fake People Born in the Future’ Are Claiming Unemployment Benefits

The Department of Government Efficiency said it has discovered thousands of claims filed by people with fake birth dates. Elon Musk said on April 9 that “fake people born in the future” were filing fraudulent unemployment benefits, after the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) shared the results of a recent survey of unemployment insurance claims.

Elon Musk Says ‘Fake People Born in the Future’ Are Claiming Unemployment

The Department of Government Efficiency said it has discovered thousands of claims filed by people with fake birth dates. Elon Musk said on April 9 that “fake people born in the future” were filing fraudulent unemployment benefits, after the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) shared the results of a recent survey of unemployment insurance claims.

Watch: Trump trade rep, congressman have fiery exchange over tariff pause

As President Trump announced a pause to his sweeping reciprocal tariffs Wednesday, his trade representative, Jamieson Greer, was in the middle of testifying at a House hearing on the administration’s trade policy.  Greer appeared to learn of the president’s decision to pause the tariffs for 90 days the same time the public did, as he