Contributor: Economic nostalgia woos voters, but it leads to terrible policies
History may not perfectly repeat itself, but it often rhymes. Two protectionist episodes — the infamous Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 and the Trump-era tariffs…
More than 400 Day of Action demonstrations set Saturday against Trump, policies
April 18 (UPI) -- More than 400 demonstrations are planned nationwide on Saturday against President Donald Trump and his policies. The same grass-roots group 505051…
Protests in New York over Trump’s policies targeting universities | Protests
NewsFeedStudents and staff at college campuses across the US are angry at what they say is an assault by the White House on academic freedoms.…
‘Victory for women’ and ‘equity policies in chaos’
News of five Supreme Court judges unanimously ruling that a woman is defined by biological sex under equalities law dominates Thursday's front pages. "Transwomen 'not…
Biden blasts Trump’s domestic policies in first post-presidency address | Donald Trump News
Former United States President Joe Biden has delivered his first major speech since leaving office, defending retirement aid that he says is threatened by President…
Trump’s policies, stock market volatility leave big questions for California budget planners
SACRAMENTO — As the stock market plummeted last week, California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas sat at his desk in the state Capitol and predicted that President Trump’s…
California lawmakers take steps to shield immigrants from Trump policies
SACRAMENTO — California legislators announced several bills to protect the state’s immigrants being targeted by President Trump’s aggressive new policies, including federal enforcement raids at schools, hospitals…
‘Hands Off’ protesters rally across US to oppose Trump’s policies | Donald Trump News
Opponents of US President Donald Trump and his adviser, billionaire Elon Musk, have joined rallies across the United States to protest against the administration’s actions…
Justice Department probes five California universities for DEI admission policies
US Attorney General Pam Bondi in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, DC Monday. Bondi announced Thursday that the Justice Department opened…
Hiring at Harvard University paused due to ‘shifting federal policies’
Harvard on Monday announced that it was freezing hiring, citing financial uncertainty. File Photo by Matthew Healey/ UPI | License Photo March 10 (UPI) --…
Trump’s erratic trade policies are baffling businesses, threatening investment and economic growth
WASHINGTON — Marc Rosenberg, founder and CEO of The Edge Desk in Deerfield, Illinois is getting ready to introduce a fancy ergonomic chair designed to reduce customers’…
Mayors stand firm on sanctuary policies despite threats from Trump administration
1 of 5 | New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on sanctuary cities at the…
Trump ratchets up tariff tension with Canada’s Trudeau over border policies | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump has escalated his war of words with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, hinting at rocky negotiations as Canada seeks to…
Transgender Americans weigh leaving U.S. over Trump’s policies
Alexia Nunez presumed “things were going to be pretty bad” for transgender people under President Trump, given his campaign rhetoric, but had decided to stick…
People live longer in blue states than red; new study points to impact of state policies
WASHINGTON — Weak environmental protections, safety rules and labor and civil rights protections may be cutting lives short in conservative states and deepening the divide between red…
What is behind tougher European policies on immigration? | TV Shows
Centrist parties adopting harsher stance as far-right support rises.Recent elections in Europe have seen wins for parties with harsh stances on migration, mirroring Donald Trump’s…
Opinion: Trump policies must swerve if he aims to bring down prices
If President Trump was elected with a specific mandate, it was to lower prices. Poll after poll reveals that inflation is a top worry for…
Apple shareholders vote against pressure to scrap diversity policies | Business and Economy News
The proposal urged Apple to follow a litany of high-profile companies that have recently rolled back diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.Apple shareholders have rebuffed…
Rubio will skip a G20 meeting after calling host South Africa’s policies anti-American
JOHANNESBURG — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will skip a two-day meeting of foreign ministers from the leading rich and developing nations that starts on Thursday…
Trump’s extremist border policies are part of a global authoritarian moment | Migration
On January 29, United States President Donald Trump signed an executive memorandum instructing his government to expand detention capacity at Guantánamo Bay’s Migrant Operations Center.…