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Auto manufacturers may be facing a manufacturing dilemma as President Donald Trump‘s proposed tariffs threaten to upend global production strategies, potentially reshaping an industry that imported roughly half of the 16 million vehicles sold in the U.S. last year. Trump warned Tuesday that...

Big changes could be coming for government benefits. House Republicans just unveiled a budget plan that includes massive spending cuts—$880 billion from Medicaid over the next decade. Social Security? Safe. Medicare? Also safe. But Medicaid? Not so much. Trump Draws The Line President Donald Trump...

Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida recently raised concerns about potential tariffs from the Trump administration, suggesting that if high tariffs are imposed, the company might need to shift production out of Mexico.  Currently, Nissan exports around 320,000 vehicles from Mexico to the U.S. each year...

Since taking office, President Donald Trump has made several changes that could impact Social Security. While his administration has vowed not to touch Social Security benefits, some of their actions could indirectly impact Social Security.  Here's what we know.  Inflation Affects COLAs...

On Thursday, a federal judge turned down an appeal by several government employee unions seeking to halt the Trump administration’s plans to significantly downsize the federal workforce. What Happened: U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper ruled that the unions should bring their...

Vietnam is trying to ease potential trade tensions with the U.S. by considering an increase in imports of American farm products. This move comes as President Donald Trump pushes for reciprocal tariffs to level the playing field in global trade. Trump's plan is to impose tariffs on countries that...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he tried—but ultimately failed—to find someone "smarter" than Elon Musk to lead the newly established Department of Government Efficiency. Sitting next to Musk during  a joint interview on Fox News' "The Sean Hannity Show" on Tuesday,, Trump said, "I...

The Trump administration has put a stop to New York City’s congestion pricing tolls, a decision that has sparked reactions from various stakeholders. What Happened: The White House has ordered a stop to New York City’s congestion pricing tolls, according to AP News. This decision,...

Gold has seen a significant rise over the past year, with its spot price climbing nearly 30% to a peak of $2,790 an ounce. That increase surpassed the S&P 500's gains over the same period.  With inflation concerns, central banks increasing their reserves, and ongoing global uncertainty,...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Monday directing newly installed Attorney General Pamela Bondi to halt new Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigations and enforcement actions for 180 days. The order also calls for a review of existing FCPA matters to “restore proper...

The Washington Post has rejected a provocative “Fire Elon Musk” ad campaign, planned by the advocacy group Common Cause. The campaign was scheduled to appear in the Tuesday edition of the paper. What Happened: Common Cause had entered into a $115,000 deal with the Washington Post to...

President Donald Trump on Sunday said that his administration is investigating the U.S. national debt, suggesting that certain Treasury payments may be fraudulent and "might not count." Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump said his administration is reviewing debt records to uncover potential...

President Donald Trump has announced a new wave of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, aiming to strengthen domestic manufacturing while introducing a “reciprocal tariff” system that could significantly impact international trade. On Sunday, Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One...

President Donald Trump has directed the Treasury Department to halt new penny production, rekindling the debate over America’s costliest small change. Each penny cost $0.037 to produce in 2024, up from $0.021 in 2021, according to The Wall Street Journal on Monday. The U.S. Mint lost $85.3...

Donald Trump aims to strengthen America's economy by tapping into its oil and gas reserves. In his inauguration speech, he declared, "We have something that no other manufacturing nation will ever have—the largest amount of oil and gas of any country on Earth, and we are going to use it." As of Jan...