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US senator raises concern about SEC oversight of Trump Media investment products

By Michelle Conlin NEW YORK (Reuters) -Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren asked the U.S. securities regulator on Friday about its plans to supervise exchange-traded funds due to be launched by a company founded and majority-owned by President Donald Trump, citing concerns about conflicts of interest. “All SEC ...
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Social Security may lose thousands more staff under new Trump rule

By Nathan Layne and Tim Reid (Reuters) -The Social Security Administration could lose thousands more staff beyond the 7,000 already targeted for cuts due to a move by the Trump administration to reclassify government employees, making them easier to fire, worker advocates said on ...
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Trump’s 2026 budget proposal plans billions in cuts, New York Times reports

(Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s administration aims to cut billions of dollars from programs that support child care, health research, education and housing in its fiscal 2026 budget proposal, the New York Times reported on Friday. The plan would also hit community development and housing assistance ...
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US charges Milwaukee judge with obstructing immigration arrest in Trump crackdown

By Sarah N. Lynch and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. officials arrested a Wisconsin judge on Friday and charged her with helping a man in her court evade immigration authorities in an escalating dispute between President Donald Trump’s administration and local officials over immigration enforcement.  In ...
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George Santos sentenced to more than 7 years in prison – New York Times

(Reuters) – Former U.S. Representative George Santos, who was expelled from Congress after a brief and scandal-plagued tenure, was sentenced by a federal judge on Friday to more than seven years in prison for fraud and identity theft. Santos pleaded ...
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Exclusive-White House wants to defund independent Social Security board, sources say

By Nathan Layne (Reuters) -The White House wants to defund a bipartisan board that advises the president and Congress on Social Security policy, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as the Trump administration moves to cut costs and eliminate independent voices in government. The ...
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Trump administration to restore foreign students’ legal status, for now

By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration said on Friday that it is restoring the student visa registrations of potentially thousands of foreign students in the United States whose legal status had recently been abruptly terminated. The decision was announced during a court hearing before ...
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Education Dept investigates UC Berkeley’s foreign funding disclosures

(Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Education launched an investigation into the University of California, Berkeley’s foreign funding disclosures, the department said on Friday. The investigation, which is seeking records relating to foreign sources of funding to the university, was initiated after a review found Berkeley’s ...
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Wesley Hunt has met with White House aides about entering the Texas Senate primary, AP sources say

U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt of Texas may enter his state’s Republican primary for a Senate seat, adding more intrigue to what is already a marquee midterm contest. Hunt this month discussed a potential Senate bid with White House chief of staff Susie Wiles and ...
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US officials arrest Milwaukee judge for obstructing immigration operation

By Sarah N. Lynch and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. officials arrested a Wisconsin judge on Friday in what appeared to be a dispute between President Donald Trump’s administration and local officials over immigration enforcement. FBI Director Kash Patel said in a social media post that ...
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US Congress unlikely to back a Greenland invasion, top Democrat says

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -The United States Congress is unlikely to support any invasion of Denmark’s semi-autonomous territory of Greenland, the top Democrat in the House of Representatives said while on a visit to Copenhagen on Friday. President Donald Trump, a Republican, has said he wants the ...
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Nearly two-thirds of Americans disapprove of Trump tariffs, with inflation a broad concern: POLL

(WASHINGTON) -- Seven in 10 Americans think President Donald Trump's tariffs on international trade will drive up U.S. inflation, outweighing hopes that they'll boost manufacturing employment and fueling a 64% disapproval rate of how he's handling the issue.Even nearly half of Republicans -- 47% ...
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