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Trump's Tariff Tug Of War
After days of market turmoil, President Trump walked back some tariffs on some countries, but kept a near universal 10 percent tariff in place and increased tariffs on goods from China. What's behind…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
U.S. Trade War With China Escalates
Earlier this week, President Trump threatened to make the steep tariffs on China even steeper if China did not withdraw its retaliatory measures. Today, Trump kept his promise by levying a 104% tarif…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Trump Threatens To Cut Federal Funds For Colleges And Universities
Dozens of American universities are under investigation by the Trump administration for use of DEI initiatives and alleged anti-Semitism on campuses. The message is clear: comply with federal executi…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
He Has A Purple Heart & Is A Convicted Felon. ICE Wants To Deport Him
An NPR exclusive: Deportation proceedings are underway for Jose Barco, an Iraq War veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart. Barco came to the U.S. as a child, enlisted as a teenager, and, after his di…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Roundup: Tariffs, HHS Cuts & Bodega Cats
The tariff plan rolled out by President Trump this week threatens to upend the global economic system. We look at the potential impacts.
Then, widespread cuts at the Department of Health and Human Se…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump's Tariffs Take Shape — How Will They Impact You?
President Trump announced a blanket tariff on all imports to the U.S., and additional, specific tariffs on dozens of countries. How will this change in trade policy impact consumers?
This episode: Wh…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
What Happened In Tuesday's Elections
Money poured into races in Florida and Wisconsin at levels usually reserved for elections during a presidential cycle. Republicans held two House seats in Florida, but by smaller margins than their p…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump & Presidential Term Limits
The president has flirted with — and walked back — suggestions he would seek a third term in office, which runs counter to the 22nd Amendment's provisions on term limits. But that's not stopping supp…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
A Look At This Week's Special House Elections In Florida
Races to fill two vacant seats in Florida's first and sixth congressional districts are getting a lot of attention. Despite Republicans having a long history of success in both, Democrats think they …
Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago
Weekly Roundup: Tariffs, Texts & Turtles
President Trump signaled more tariffs would come in April, signed an executive order about voting, & withdrew the nomination of his proposed United Nations ambassador. We look at that and more in our…
Published on 9 months ago