Apr 23 Fact-checking Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s statements on autism By Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact Medical experts, along with people on the autism spectrum, told PolitiFact that Kennedy’s portrayal was skewed. Continue reading
Apr 23 How Tesla and other companies are dealing with tariff turmoil By Damian J. Troise, Associated Press Tariff and trade shifts make it difficult for companies and investors to make a reliable assessment of any impact to costs and sales. Continue reading
Apr 23 At IRS, leadership churn and a worker exodus roil agency By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press The height of tax season was the height of turmoil at the IRS. Continue reading
Apr 23 Keep these 4 things on your radar when Congress returns By Lisa Desjardins When members of Congress return from recess next week, there are four major things worth keeping on your radar. Continue reading
Apr 23 Dick Durbin, the Senate's No. 2 Democrat, won't seek reelection, says 'it's time to pass the torch' By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending his more than four-decade career representing Illinois. Continue reading
Apr 23 WATCH: Wildfire in New Jersey Pine Barrens expected to grow before it's contained, officials say By Bruce Shipkowski, Associated Press At a news conference Wednesday officials said the fire in southern New Jersey could continue to burn for days. Continue reading
Apr 23 Law firms fighting Trump to ask judges to permanently block executive orders By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Two major law firms are expected to ask separate judges on Wednesday to permanently block President Donald Trump’s executive orders that were designed to punish them and hurt their business operations. Continue reading
Apr 22 Musk says he'll step back from DOGE to focus on Tesla as company sees 71 percent drop in Q1 profits By Bernard Condon, Associated Press The company has faced angry protests over Musk's leadership of a federal government jobs-cutting group, a role some investors claimed distracted the CEO from leading Tesla. Continue reading
Apr 22 Hegseth allegedly pulled airstrike info shared on second Signal post from secure military channel By Tara Copp, Associated Press Hegseth is accused of taking airstrike information from a military communications channel and sharing it in a chat with his wife, his brother and others. Continue reading
Apr 22 Colorado judge extends ban on deportations in state stemming from Trump's use of Alien Enemies Act By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press Sweeney is one of several federal judges who placed temporary holds on deportations under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 after the high court earlier ruled the administration could proceed with removals under the provision, but only if it gave… Continue reading