Musk officially steps down from DOGE after wrapping work streamlining government
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has officially stepped down from his role helping lead DOGE, which had long been the plan in his role as a special government employee.
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AI to be incorporated into Social Security’s phone system, commissioner says
New York City — Frank Bisignano, commissioner of the Social Security Administration, told CBS News that he believes technology, and specifically artificial intelligence, could be the key to improving his agency’s customer service, despite recent changes that have prompted concern among some of the nearly 69 million Americans that receive Social Security each month. “We’re
Court strikes down many of Trump’s tariffs, ruling them illegal
A federal court on Wednesday froze many of the large-scale tariffs imposed by President Trump on virtually every foreign nation, ruling the levies exceed the president’s legal authority. The ruling — issued by a panel of judges on the U.S. Court of International Trade — halted the sweeping 10% tariffs Mr. Trump assessed on virtually
Federal Trade Court Blocks Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
‘The Constitution assigns Congress the exclusive powers to “lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises,”’ the court ruling states. A federal court said on May 28 that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority when he declared a national emergency to impose sweeping baseline tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners earlier this year. In
Last living grandson of 10th U.S. President John Tyler dies at 96
The last living grandson of the 10th U.S. President John Tyler has died at 96 years old — the end of a link to a bygone era of American history. Harrison Ruffin Tyler died on Sunday evening, May 25, his family said in a statement to CBS News. His grandfather, who was born in 1790,
HHS slams ‘under-tested’ mRNA technology as Trump cuts Moderna’s vaccine funding
Trump HHS ends nearly $1 billion in funding to Moderna for mRNA bird flu vaccines, citing safety concerns and lack of oversight around the new mRNA vaccine technology.
Breaking down Trump’s recent pardoning spree
Breaking down Trump’s recent pardoning spree – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump’s latest pardons include a former Republican congressman, reality TV stars and a former Virginia sheriff. Scott MacFarlane has details. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now