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Trump will stand before Congress and offer divided nation an accounting of his turbulent first weeks

Mar 4, 2025 12:42 PM EST

Associated Press,

President Donald Trump will stand before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday to give an accounting of his turbulent first weeks in office as a divided nation struggles to keep pace, with some Americans fearing for the country’s future while others are cheering him on.

Senate confirms McMahon to lead Education Department as Trump pushes to shut it down

Mar 3, 2025 6:41 PM EST

Associated Press,

The Senate voted Monday to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation’s education chief, a role that places her atop a department that President Donald Trump has vilified and vowed to dismantle.

Housing market starting to shift in favor of buyers

Mar 3, 2025 6:24 PM EST

CNN,

Here is encouraging news for Americans looking to purchase a home this Spring.

US consumers cut spending in January more drastically than at any point in the last four years

Feb 28, 2025 10:37 AM EST

Associated Press,

U.S. consumers cut back sharply on spending last month, the most since February 2021, even as inflation declined, though stiff tariffs threatened by the White House could disrupt that progress.

AI industry sees increase in jobs

Feb 27, 2025 6:15 PM EST

CNN,

The artificial intelligence job market is booming.

Aluminum tariffs could cost 100K jobs

Feb 26, 2025 6:48 PM EST

CNN,

A U.S. industry leader warns President Trump’s plan to impose a 25% tariff on all imported aluminum could cost 100,000 American jobs.

USDA previews plan for bird flu

Feb 26, 2025 6:42 PM EST

CNN,

Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is outlining a new strategy she says will mitigate the spread of bird flu and lower egg prices.

Consumer confidence plunges amid inflation fears

Feb 25, 2025 5:54 PM EST

CNN,

According to several recent surveys, many Americans are worried about their wallets.

House Speaker Mike Johnson tries to push Trump’s ‘big’ agenda forward, but GOP votes are in jeopardy

Feb 25, 2025 10:46 AM EST

Associated Press,

House Speaker Mike Johnson will try against the odds to muscle a Republican budget blueprint to passage this week, a step toward delivering President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” with $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $2 trillion in spending cuts over stiff opposition from Democrats — and even some Republicans.

U.S. turns to Turkey for eggs

Feb 24, 2025 6:16 PM EST

CNN,

The current U.S. egg shortage has led businesses to look for supply beyond our borders.

U.S. economy

Trump will stand before Congress and offer divided nation an accounting of his turbulent first weeks

Senate confirms McMahon to lead Education Department as Trump pushes to shut it down

Housing market starting to shift in favor of buyers

US consumers cut spending in January more drastically than at any point in the last four years

AI industry sees increase in jobs

Aluminum tariffs could cost 100K jobs

USDA previews plan for bird flu

Consumer confidence plunges amid inflation fears

House Speaker Mike Johnson tries to push Trump’s ‘big’ agenda forward, but GOP votes are in jeopardy

U.S. turns to Turkey for eggs

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