Toy companies ask Supreme Court to swiftly take up Trump’s tariff challenge

Washington — A pair of Illinois-based companies that sell educational toys and products asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to swiftly take up their challenge to President Trump’s sweeping tariffs, arguing that the “massive impact” on businesses and consumers warrants its immediate intervention. The companies, Learning Resources and hand2mind, urged the justices to decide whether

NYC Comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander arrested

New York City Comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested Tuesday at immigration court in Manhattan.  Lander’s office said he was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents while observing court, where he asked for a judicial warrant in a particular case. “While escorting a defendant out of immigration court

Trump pardons cost victims, taxpayers $1.3 billion, House Democrats’ review says

President Trump’s flurry of recent presidential pardons has cost crime victims and taxpayers approximately $1.3 billion in restitution and payments, according to a review by House Judiciary Democrats. The pardons absolved hundreds of convicted criminals from having to pay for damages and restitution caused by their crimes. Victims have not been made whole, the Democrats

Trump Elaborates on Carney Meeting at G7, Warns Against a ‘Too Complex’ Trade Deal

U.S. President Donald Trump departed the G7 summit in Alberta earlier than planned, describing the meeting as “good.” However, he is cautioning Canada against seeking an excessively complicated trade agreement with the United States. “When you get too complex on the deals then they never get done and we need speed,” Trump told reporters aboard

ICYMI: Blue-Collar Wage Growth Sees Largest Increase in Nearly 60 Years Under Trump

In President Donald J. Trump’s first five months in office, real wages for hourly workers have seen their largest increase under any administration in nearly 60 years — and we’re just getting started with pro-growth, pro-prosperity policies that finally put America First. Blue-collar workers have seen real wages grow almost two percent in the first