The budget resolution sets out the terms for the final reconciliation bill that Republicans intend to use for passing the president’s policy agenda. WASHINGTON—The U.S. House of Representatives on April 10 approved a budget resolution that is the first step toward enacting President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda, overcoming a substantial procedural hurdle after days of
A federal appeals court ruled on April 9 that the ballot question supporters’ free speech rights were probably violated. The U.S. Supreme Court on April 10 issued an order temporarily preventing Ohio voters who support repealing the qualified immunity rule from gathering signatures to place the issue on a future Ohio ballot. Qualified immunity, a rule
The states say they had planned on the funding and are now dealing with major budget shortfalls because of the policy change. A group of Democratic state attorneys general and a governor sued the Trump administration on April 10 to attempt to stop it from ending more than $1.1 billion in funding for addressing the
Chinese criminal networks are increasingly targeting older Americans with sophisticated scams, lawmakers and experts say. WASHINGTON—In a rare display of bipartisan unity, lawmakers from both the House and Senate came together for a joint hearing on April 9 to address the pressing need to protect American retirement savings from China’s predatory practices. Lawmakers and experts
The judge says the administration’s action is targeting ‘people who followed the rules.’ A federal judge on April 10 said she would block the Trump administration from revoking the temporary legal status of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans, Nicaraguans, Haitians, and Cubans residing in the United States. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston said
The Homeland security agents were attempting to check on the health and safety of children who entered the U.S. across the border alone, DHS says. Two elementary schools in Los Angeles denied entry on April 7 to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) investigators checking on the health and safety of illegal immigrant children who arrived
News Analysis After days of breakneck tariff escalations between the United States and the Chinese regime, the two countries have entered a new era of heightened confrontation and decoupling. That’s according to experts, who see little chance of reversal. President Donald Trump’s unveiling of 34 percent reciprocal tariffs on China, alongside higher levies on dozens