Democrats urge Trump to revise hiring freeze, citing VA medical care
Virginia’s Democratic delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives is urging President Donald Trump to either revise or revoke his executive order implementing a... Read More.
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VA ends DEI programs, redirects $14.1 million in spending
The Department of Veterans Affairs is eliminating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs across federal agencies, redirecting $8 million in spending in response to President... Read More.
WATCH: New Defense Secretary Hegseth shows changes already in motion
Pete Hegseth, the newly-confirmed U.S. Secretary of Defense, says changes to the military are already in motion.
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U.S. national debt burden tops $106,000 per person
The national debt continues to rise at a breakneck pace, with Americans bearing a greater and greater debt burden.
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Americans admit skipping terms of service, raising privacy concerns
One-third of Americans have admitted to skipping reading "terms of service agreements" when using apps and other online services, leading to broader concerns over... Read More.
New Defense secretary Pete Hegseth shows changes already in motion
Pete Hegseth, the newly-confirmed U.S. Secretary of Defense, says changes to the military are already in motion.
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Amid speculation otherwise, Tillis delivers pivotal vote for Hegseth
Pete Hegseth’s confirmation vote from the Senate on Friday night, in a tie broken by Vice President J.D. Vance, was helped by a North... Read More.
Colombia backs down after Trump tariff threat
After President Donald Trump threatened tariffs and other punitive measures, Columbia backed down and agreed to accept its citizens who illegally immigrated to the... Read More.
Everyday Economics: Could Treasury yields and mortgage rates end the week higher?
A higher-for-longer interest rate environment has the U.S. economy stuck in place, with existing home sales in 2024 falling to their lowest level since... Read More.
Trump imposes tariffs on Colombia for refusing to accept migrant flights
President Donald Trump on Sunday said the U.S. will impose tariffs on Colombia after the South American nation refused to allow a plane carrying... Read More.
