Among the flurry of executive orders since his Jan. 20 inauguration, President Donald Trump has taken aim at rooting out diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, programs within the federal government. But his efforts go beyond DEI, with one recent order rescinding a Civil Rights-era rule that has helped protect millions of workers from discrimination.
“America’s golden age begins now,” President Trump declared Monday. Spot the difference: His first inaugural described “American carnage.” His second address pledges a renaissance. If only proclamations made it so. Wealth, innovation, growth, and power aren’t conjured by words. They result from policies. Get the politics right, and the nation flourishes. Make the wrong move
Helping family farms, convincing Congress to pass the Farm Bill, and preparing farmers and ranchers for potential tariff implications are among her priorities. Brooke Rollins, who is President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of agriculture, told committee members at her confirmation hearing on Jan. 23 that she will prioritize helping family farms and the agricultural
The action plan will focus on developing AI systems that are ‘free from ideological bias,’ according to Trump’s executive order. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Thursday calling for the creation of a new artificial intelligence (AI) action plan after revoking the Biden administration’s 2023 directive on the technology. Trump’s order directed the
The Jan. 22 broadcast completes a two-part conversation with Sean Hannity. WASHINGTON—In the second half of his first Oval Office interview, President Donald J. Trump outlined more of his agenda at the beginning of his second term. The Jan. 23 broadcast finished an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity. The first half, which aired
CBS News Confirmed examines Gov. Newsom’s “fact checks” on California fires CBS News Confirmed examines Gov. Newsom’s “fact checks” on California fires 02:16 As California officials sought to tamp down false claims about the devastating wildfires, Gov. Gavin Newsom created “California Fire Facts,” a page on his website to counter what he called “lies” about
President Donald Trump has joked about running for a third term but previously said in an interview with Time magazine that he wouldn’t support such a move. Rep. Andy Ogles has proposed revising a constitutional amendment that would allow President Donald Trump to serve three terms. The Tennessee Republican on Thursday called for a revision