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500,000 Expected at ‘Hands Off’ Protests as Opposition to Trump and Musk Builds Nationwide
More than 500,000 demonstrators are expected to rally across the United States on Saturday, with a major gathering planned for the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as part of a coordinated protest against the policies of President Donald Trump and his administration's alliance with billionaire Elon Musk. 
More than 500,000 demonstrators are expected to rally across the United States on Saturday, with a major gathering planned for the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as part of a coordinated protest against the policies of President Donald Trump and his administration's alliance with billionaire Elon Musk. -
California Seeks Independent Trade Talks as Newsom Pushes Back on Trump Tariffs
California Governor Gavin Newsom is moving to position the state as an independent economic actor in response to President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff plan, telling foreign governments that California is "here and ready to talk" and signaling a willingness to engage in direct trade outreach despite constitutional constraints. 
California Governor Gavin Newsom is moving to position the state as an independent economic actor in response to President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff plan, telling foreign governments that California is "here and ready to talk" and signaling a willingness to engage in direct trade outreach despite constitutional constraints. -
Obama-Era Emails Reveal Hunter Biden Sought U.S. Diplomatic Help for Burisma Subsidiary in Italy
Hunter Biden sought and received diplomatic assistance from the Obama administration for a Ukrainian energy firm's subsidiary, according to newly surfaced 2016 correspondence published Friday. The revelation adds to a mounting trove of records House Republicans argue illustrate years of influence peddling tied to his father, then-Vice President Joe Biden. 
Hunter Biden sought and received diplomatic assistance from the Obama administration for a Ukrainian energy firm's subsidiary, according to newly surfaced 2016 correspondence published Friday. The revelation adds to a mounting trove of records House Republicans argue illustrate years of influence peddling tied to his father, then-Vice President Joe Biden. -
Trump Pushes for Direct Talks With Iran as Moscow Warnings Against Bombing Tehran’s Nuclear Sites
President Donald Trump said Thursday he is seeking "direct talks" with Iran to ease tensions surrounding its nuclear program, even as his recent warnings of military action drew swift condemnation from Russia, which called any such threats "illegal and unacceptable." 
President Donald Trump said Thursday he is seeking "direct talks" with Iran to ease tensions surrounding its nuclear program, even as his recent warnings of military action drew swift condemnation from Russia, which called any such threats "illegal and unacceptable." -
Vance Says TikTok Deal Coming Before Ban Deadline; Amazon, Microsoft Among Interested Bidders
As a U.S. ban on TikTok looms just days away, Vice President J.D. Vance said Thursday that a deal for the Chinese-owned video-sharing app will be reached before the April 6 deadline, despite ongoing uncertainty over the willingness of TikTok's parent company ByteDance to sell. 
As a U.S. ban on TikTok looms just days away, Vice President J.D. Vance said Thursday that a deal for the Chinese-owned video-sharing app will be reached before the April 6 deadline, despite ongoing uncertainty over the willingness of TikTok's parent company ByteDance to sell. -
Eric Adams to Bypass Democratic Primary, Launches Independent Bid for NYC Mayor After Charges Dropped
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will forgo the Democratic primary and seek reelection as an independent, launching a long-shot campaign that deepens his break with the city's dominant political party and comes just one day after a federal judge permanently dismissed corruption charges against him. 
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will forgo the Democratic primary and seek reelection as an independent, launching a long-shot campaign that deepens his break with the city's dominant political party and comes just one day after a federal judge permanently dismissed corruption charges against him. -
Judge Dismisses Corruption Case Against Eric Adams With Prejudice, Citing Concerns Over DOJ Motives
A federal judge has permanently dismissed corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, marking a dramatic conclusion to a politically fraught case that divided the Justice Department and triggered high-profile resignations. 
A federal judge has permanently dismissed corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, marking a dramatic conclusion to a politically fraught case that divided the Justice Department and triggered high-profile resignations. -
Barack Obama Privately Opposed Kamala Harris Nomination, Backed Mini-Primary After Biden Exit, Book Reveals
Former President Barack Obama worked behind the scenes to prevent Vice President Kamala Harris from becoming the Democratic presidential nominee in 2024 after President Joe Biden withdrew from the race, according to a new book by journalist Jonathan Allen. 
Former President Barack Obama worked behind the scenes to prevent Vice President Kamala Harris from becoming the Democratic presidential nominee in 2024 after President Joe Biden withdrew from the race, according to a new book by journalist Jonathan Allen. -
Pharma Giants Urge Trump to Phase In Tariffs Amid Fears of $2B Plant Shifts and Drug Shortages - Report
Major pharmaceutical companies are lobbying the Trump administration to delay or phase in steep tariffs on imported medical products, as the White House prepares to unveil a sweeping trade policy that could impose a 25% duty on drugs, according to four industry sources familiar with the discussions. 
Major pharmaceutical companies are lobbying the Trump administration to delay or phase in steep tariffs on imported medical products, as the White House prepares to unveil a sweeping trade policy that could impose a 25% duty on drugs, according to four industry sources familiar with the discussions. -
RFK Jr.'s HHS Overhaul to Cut 10,000 Jobs, Targeting FDA, CDC, NIOSH in Sweeping Health Agency Restructure
Roughly 10,000 employees across the Department of Health and Human Services are bracing for layoffs as part of a sweeping reorganization announced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is seeking to eliminate a total of 20,000 positions through restructuring and attrition. The shake-up has triggered widespread anxiety across federal health agencies, with many staffers warned to expect termination notices via email. 
Roughly 10,000 employees across the Department of Health and Human Services are bracing for layoffs as part of a sweeping reorganization announced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is seeking to eliminate a total of 20,000 positions through restructuring and attrition. The shake-up has triggered widespread anxiety across federal health agencies, with many staffers warned to expect termination notices via email.
