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FTC commissioner fired by Trump says her ouster should concern markets
One of the two Democratic commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission whom President Donald Trump abruptly fired Tuesday warned that her ouster could erode market stability."This isn't just about the FTC, and it's not about my job,"…
Judge blocks Trump’s transgender military ban
US President Donald Trump speaks at the Department of Justice in Washington, DC, on March 14, 2025. Roberto Schmidt | AFP | Getty ImagesA federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the U.S. military from enforcing President Donald…
Trump fires both Democratic commissioners at FTC
Federal Trade Commission Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter (L) and Alvaro Bedoya (R) sit behind FTC Chair Lina Khan as she testifies before the House Judiciary Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on July…
Trump and Putin phone call on possible Ukraine ceasefire deal enters second hour
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin at a joint press conference after their summit on July 16, 2018, in Helsinki, Finland.Chris McGrath | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesA phone call between U.S. President …
Trump nominates Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford as US FAA head
FILE PHOTO: Republic CEO Bryan Bedford speaks during a news conference, Tuesday, April 13, 2010, in Milwaukee.Morry Gash | APPresident Donald Trump is nominating Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford to head the Federal Aviation…
Trump deportation order to face scrutiny at court hearing
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media during a guided tour of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts before leading a board meeting on March 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty ImagesA federal judge…
Trump says he will speak with Putin on Tuesday about ending war in Ukraine
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One while flying to Washington, DC, from Florida, on March 16, 2025, above Virginia.Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to speak…
Voice of America staff put on leave after Trump orders cuts
In this June 15, 2020, file photo, the Voice of America building stands in Washington.Andrew Harnik | APEmployees at Voice of America were placed on paid leave on Saturday and funding for two U.S. news services that broadcast to…
Trump invokes 18th-century Aliens Enemies Act to speed deportations, judge stalls it
U.S. Immigrations and Customs (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents take part in the detaining of two documented immigrants with prior convictions at a Home Depot parking lot in Tucson, Arizona, U.S., January 26, 2025. …
Trump launches large-scale strikes on Yemen’s Houthis, at least 31 killed
A plume of smoke billows during a U.S. strike on Yemen's Houthi-held capital Sanaa early on March 16, 2025. Mohammed Huwais | Afp | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump launched large-scale military strikes against Yemen's…