Trump threatens to cut Muskβs government contracts as their public feud escalates
President Donald Trump threatened to cut Elon Muskβs government contracts as their fractured alliance rapidly escalated into a public feud Thursday.
NC lawmakers debate raising age to 21 to purchase tobacco and vaping products
The current law allows eighteen year olds to buy tobacco and vape products. A proposed bill would raise the age to 21. The bill is named after 15-year-old Solomon Wynn.
Trump announces travel ban and restrictions on 19 countries set to go into effect Monday
President Donald Trump is again banning people from countries his administration deems dangerous from coming to America.
Budget office says Trumpβs big bill will cut taxes by $3.7T and add $2.4T to deficit
President Donald Trumpβs big bill making its way through Congress will cut taxes by $3.7 trillion but also increase deficits by $2.4 trillion over the next decade, according to an analysis released Wednesday by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
Trump hikes steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%. Hereβs what we know
President Donald Trump has promised to hike nearly all of his tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum to a punishing 50% on Wednesday, a move that would hammer businesses from automakers to home builders, and likely push up prices for consumers.
Tijema Brown withdraws her petition to travel to Jamaica amidst federal charges
Tijema Brown, the daughter of Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawana Brown, has withdrawn a petition seeking permission to visit Jamaica.
US immigration authorities detain the family of the man charged in the Colorado attack
The wife and five children of the man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at demonstrators in Boulder were taken into custody Tuesday by federal immigration authorities.
Musk slams Trumpβs tax bill as GOP senators race to meet a July 4th deadline
Tech billionaire Elon Musk, who recently left President Donald Trump's administration, has blasted the tax cuts and spending plans backed by the president that passed the House.
Judge say federal prisons must continue providing hormone therapy to transgender inmates
The federal Bureau of Prisons must continue providing hormone therapy and social accommodations to hundreds of transgender inmates following an executive order signed by President Donald Trump that led to a disruption in medical treatment, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
Kennedy orders a review of baby formula. Here's what you should know
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called for a comprehensive review of nutrients and other ingredients, such as heavy metals, in infant formula.
Republican push for proof of citizenship to vote proves a tough sell in the states
President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have made it a priority this year to require people to prove citizenship before they can register to vote, but turning that aspiration into reality has proved difficult.
Tiawana Brown's daughter asks judge for permission to travel to Jamaica despite federal charges
A daughter of Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawana Brown, who has also been indicted on fraud charges, is asking a federal judge if she can go to Jamaica.
Ukraine and Russia agree to swap dead and wounded troops but report no progress toward ending war
Representatives of Russia and Ukraine met Monday for theirΒ second round of direct peace talksΒ in just over two weeks, but aside from agreeing to swap thousands of their dead and seriously wounded troops, they made no progress toward endingΒ the 3-year-old war, officials said.
Trump asks the Supreme Court to clear the way for federal downsizing plans
President Donald Trumpβs administration on Monday renewed its request for the Supreme Court to clear the way for plans to downsize the federal workforce, while a lawsuit filed by labor unions and cities proceeds.
Supreme Court won't hear challenge to Maryland assault weapons ban
A split Supreme Court is declining to hear a challenge to state bans on assault weapons, semiautomatic rifles that are popular among gun owners and that have also been used in multiple mass shootings.
Ukraine destroys 40 aircraft deep inside Russia ahead of peace talks in Istanbul
A Ukrainian drone attack has destroyed more than 40 Russian planes deep in Russiaβs territory, Ukraine's Security Service said on Sunday, while Moscow pounded Ukraine with missiles and drones just hours before aΒ new round of direct peace talks in Istanbul.
Officer injured and 18-year-old homicide suspect killed after shootout with police
An 18-year-old homicide suspect is dead and an officer is recovering after a shooting, according to Monroe Police.
FBI and law enforcement respond to 'terror attack' in Boulder, Colorado
Several people were injured and some may have been set on fire at an outdoor mall in Boulder, Colorado, police said.
Wall Street glides to the end of its best month since 2023
Wall Street closed its winning week and month with a quiet Friday following a mixed set of profit reports from Gap, Ulta Beauty and other companies navigating the challenges created byΒ President Donald Trumpβs on-and-off tariffs.
FDA approves Moderna's new lower-dose COVID-19 vaccine
The U.S. approved a new COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna late Friday butΒ with limitsΒ on who can use it β not a replacement for the companyβs existing shot, but a second option.
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