Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court to Revoke 530,000 Immigrants’ Temporary Status

Those covered under the program are nationals from Venezuela, Nicaragua, Cuba, and Haiti, officials say. Lawyers for the Trump administration submitted an emergency petition to the U.S. Supreme Court in a bid to revoke the temporary immigration status of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan, Cuban, Haitian, and Nicaraguan nationals living in the United States. In

Duffy Announces Major Overhaul of America’s Air Traffic Control Systems

The plans include rebuilding some centers and installing new ground radar sensors on airport tarmacs. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on May 8 announced an ambitious plan to overhaul and upgrade the nation’s air traffic control systems, fulfilling a key policy goal he has advocated for since assuming his post leading the Department of Transportation earlier

Trump Says Upcoming US–China Trade Talks Could Result in Tariff Reductions

The president said China had far more to gain than the United States. President Donald Trump on May 8 indicated that upcoming talks between the United States and China “could” result in cuts to the current tariffs imposed on the adversary. “We’re going to see right now,” Trump said from the Oval Office in response

US Jobless Claims Decline, Reinforcing Strength in Labor Market

Both initial and continuing jobless claims declined for the week ending May 3. The U.S. labor market is not signaling any signs of wider layoffs as the number of Americans filing for new applications for unemployment benefits declined last week, government data show. According to new figures from the Department of Labor, released on May

Trump Says He’s Withdrawing Ed Martin’s Nomination for Top DC Attorney

One key Senate Republican said he wouldn’t support Martin’s nomination. President Donald Trump said on May 8 that he was pulling Ed Martin’s nomination to lead the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia after a key Senate Republican announced he wouldn’t support the nominee. Martin, a conservative attorney and longtime activist, has been