A move by the Trump administration to suspend the federal gasoline tax would offer only modest relief to U.S. drivers socked by soaring fuel costs, according to tax and energy experts. Americans face the highest prices at the pump since 2022, with a gallon of gas surging roughly $1.54 since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran in
Washington — President Trump has approved a plan to fire Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary, according to two sources. The president dodged questions about Makary’s potential ouster on Friday. The timing of his potential termination remains unknown, and the president could always change his mind. Makary didn’t appear Monday in the Oval Office
The number of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty dropped 17.2% in 2025 compared with the prior year, though non-fatal assaults against police have been rising since 2021, according to new data released Monday by the FBI. In 2025, there were 53 law enforcement officers killed in felony acts, and all but
Washington — President Trump said in a phone interview with CBS News Monday morning that he aims to suspend the federal gas tax “for a period of time.” “I think it’s a great idea,” the president said. “Yup, we’re going to take off the gas tax for a period of time, and when gas goes
Washington — President Trump told CBS News on Monday that he intends to suspend the federal gas tax ‘for a period of time” and phase it back in “when gas goes down.” The president made the comments in a phone interview with CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes. Suspending the excise taxes —
Washington — The Senate is returning to Washington on Monday from a week-long recess as Republicans prepare to take the next steps in their plan to fund immigration agencies under the Department of Homeland Security without help from Democrats. But the addition of security funds for President Trump’s overhaul of the East Wing of the
Cole Allen, the accused White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter, pleaded not guilty to all the charges against him through his attorney Monday. Allen, who appeared in court in an orange jumpsuit and was shackled at the wrists and feet, is charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump, assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon