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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks at the Milken Institute Global Conference 2025 in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 5, 2025. Mike Blake | ReutersTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday sketched out the roadmap of…

U.S. President Donald Trump walks to board Marine One to depart for Alabama, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 1, 2025. Nathan Howard | ReutersPresident Donald Trump took credit for the "good parts" of…

A sign for the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is seen on its building headquarters on Feb. 18, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia.Kayla Bartkowski | Getty ImagesThe CEOs of NPR and PBS said they're looking into options to challenge the Trump…

National Security Advisor Michael Waltz looks at his phone as he prepares for a TV interview at the White House on May 01, 2025 in Washington, DC. This week marks the first 100 days of U.S. President Donald Trump's second term. Andrew…

A man shops for shoes at a Nike outlet store in Los Angeles on April 10, 2025.Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty ImagesAmerica's largest shoe brands are asking President Donald Trump for a tariff reprieve.The Footwear Distributors and…

U.S. Vice President JD Vance waves as he boards Air Force Two on May 1, 2025 in Charleston, South Carolina.Pool | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesU.S. Vice President JD Vance has warned Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine is not…

Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwardsU.S. President Donald Trump's Truth post in papal attireCourtesy: The White House via X, formerly TwitterTrump attended Pope Francis' funeral in Rome last weekend, during which he also met with…

U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on May 1, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump plans to unveil his budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year on Friday and send…

President Donald Trump on Friday said his administration will revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status, escalating his previous threats against the Ivy League school and potentially expanding an ongoing legal battle."It's what they…

Job growth was stronger than expected in April despite worries over the impact of President Donald Trump's blanket tariffs against U.S. trading partners.Nonfarm payrolls increased a seasonally adjusted 177,000 for the month, slightly…