What are the Labor Day ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ protests?
The demonstrations, led by the AFL-CIO and dozens of other organizations, feature some 1,000 rallies, picnics, marches and other events to slam the “billionaire takeover”...
The ‘self-inflicted injury’ to US tourism that’s making some Americans angry and disappointed
Joe Koenen has not seen a single Toronto Blue Jays baseball hat all summer. Typically, Canadians will flood the streets of Seattle during the summer,...
Trump preparing major immigration enforcement operations in Chicago next week similar to LA, DHS sources say
The Trump administration is preparing to launch major immigration enforcement operations in Chicago next week employing tactics that sparked protests in Los Angeles, sources tell...
Trump’s approval rating hits record low of second term: Poll
President Trump’s approval rating dropped to a new low for his second term in the latest Quinnipiac University poll. In the five-day survey, which concluded Monday, 37...
Trump threatens tariffs on countries that ‘discriminate’ against US tech
Levies and restrictions could hit UK’s digital services tax and EU states such as France, Italy and Spain Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs...
Trump Ratings and U.S. Mood Stay Tepid in August
A new Gallup poll finds 40% of Americans approving of President Donald Trump’s overall job performance, in line with support for him in June and...
Small businesses are scrambling as US tariff exemption comes to an end
International postal services are suspending shipments to the United States after an exemption on tariff duties for small packages is set to expire. It’s the...
Carjacked in the capital: The ‘crime of the pandemic’ is still roiling D.C.
Over the past 18 months, the number of carjackings has dropped sharply in the Washington area. But it still remains far above pre-pandemic levels. It...
American Businesses in ‘Survival Mode’ as Trump Tariffs Pile Up
A 90-day pause on additional tariffs on China offers no relief to American companies already facing extraordinarily high import taxes imposed by President Trump. After...