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Donald Trump’s ludicrous tariff policy has become a defining feature of his second term, imposing costs on American businesses and consumers while raising serious questions about the limits of presidential power. His escalating trade dispute with Canada, which has chosen to resis ...  Show more

Nearly six months into an escalating conflict with Iran, the White House has unveiled "Operation Economic Outcast" - a sweeping financial campaign aimed at completely isolating Tehran from the global economy. Speaking on direct orders from Donald Trump, Treasury Secretary Scott B ...  Show more

The Supreme Court’s decision today to lift a lower-court block on Donald Trump’s mail-in voting executive order is a full-blown alarm bell for the future of American democracy. With the midterm elections less than 100 days away, the high court’s conservative majority has effectiv ...  Show more

Reports indicate a proposal to drop the name of World War II hero Doris Miller—the first African American awarded the Navy Cross for his extraordinary bravery at Pearl Harbor—and instead name the under-construction aircraft carrier after Donald Trump. Civil rights leaders and mil ...  Show more

Across the United States, a quiet crisis is unfolding inside our food supply chain. Sweeping budget cuts, staff reductions, and systemic deregulation under the Trump administration and DOGE have severely weakened the key public health agencies tasked with keeping our food safe—th ...  Show more