US says it plans extra tariffs of 10% or more for most trading partners after forced labor probe
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is proposing that tariffs of 10% or more be imposed on products from dozens of major trading partners following a probe into imports of goods allegedly made with forced labor. The
Citing ‘critical issues,’ SEC, Big Ten withhold support for bipartisan college sports bill
The two biggest conferences in college sports released a statement Tuesday saying they do not support the current version of a bipartisan bill designed to regulate an industry struggling for answers in a quickly changing era in
Scott Pelley fired from ’60 Minutes,’ deepening turmoil at CBS News
CBS News fired longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley on Tuesday, a day after he allegedly said Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss was “murdering the show” and accused its new producer of having “slender qualifications” for the job. The
Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring Republicans in this year’s elections
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Alabama to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in this year’s elections, blocking a lower court ruling that the redistricting plan intentionally discriminates against Black people. The justices
Jill Biden says she’s sorry she didn’t talk more about son Hunter’s drug addiction
NEW YORK (AP) — Jill Biden says she’s sorry she didn’t talk more about her son Hunter’s drug addiction during her time in the White House, explaining that she now realizes that being open about his substance
Rubio is optimistic on eventual Iran nuclear talks despite congressional skepticism (VIDEO)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he’s optimistic about the potential for a resumption in nuclear talks with Iran despite a shaky ceasefire in the war that’s looking increasingly in doubt. Rubio told lawmakers
GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan draws an unusual opponent in Alaska’s primary — and he’s not happy about it
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is running for reelection in Alaska and faces a field of 15 competitors. One of them is Dan Sullivan. The senator told reporters in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday
The Media Line: Israeli Source Denies President Trump Insulted Netanyahu
Israeli Source Denies President Trump Insulted Netanyahu By The Media Line Staff An Israeli source denies that US President Donald Trump used vulgarities and insulted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday over the Lebanon conflict, contrary to
CBS News fires Scott Pelley from 60 Minutes, sources say
WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) – CBS News has terminated the contract of 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley, two sources at the network said on Tuesday. “Your antipathy to the future of the show has come through loud
US Supreme Court clears way for Alabama to use pro-Republican voting map
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for Alabama to use a pro-Republican congressional map that eliminates one of its two districts where Black voters make up