Approximately a quarter of the staff at the Department of Health and Human Services is being laid off. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on March 27 announced major changes at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including the merging of some divisions, in a bid to become more efficient. “We are
The department says it has an interest in protecting federal officials who face personal legal risk under state law. The Department of Justice (DOJ) on March 26 backed President Donald Trump’s effort to move his already-decided falsification of business records case to federal court, where he may attempt to have it dismissed on presidential immunity
Responding to the announcements, Trump warned the European Union against working with Canada, threatening further escalation. Canada and Japan are considering retaliatory measures after the White House on Wednesday announced 25 percent U.S. tariffs on imported cars and car parts, starting next month. The EU said it was assessing the latest tariff announcement. The auto
Responding to the announcements, Trump warned the European Union against working with Canada, threatening further escalation. Canada and Japan are considering retaliatory measures after the White House on March 26 announced 25 percent U.S. tariffs on imported cars and car parts, starting in April. The EU said it was assessing the latest tariff announcement. The
President Donald Trump commemorated Women’s History Month on March 26 by helping launch the Republican Women’s Caucus. Female members of the U.S. House and Senate joined Trump to celebrate the new initiative at the White House. “We have more women in our Cabinet than any other Republican president in the history of our country,” the
A federal appeals court has blocked a court order that would have required Elon Musk to turn over records tied to DOGE’s government downsizing efforts. A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a discovery order from U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan that would have required Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to
Ming Xi Zhang was arrested in Newark, New Jersey, early this week and remains in custody. A Chinese national who was convicted of illegally acting as an agent of a foreign government was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on March 24. ICE Newark arrested Ming Xi Zhang in Newark, New Jersey, on Monday,