When Trump Changes His Mind, Republicans Find a Way to Fall in Line
President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics forced his allies into the awkward spot of criticizing an agency they had freely cited in the past.Read More
Switzerland Rushes to Give Trump ‘More Attractive’ Offer to Cut Tariffs
The Swiss government said it had “no indication” the country would be hit with a 39 percent tariff, which is set to take effect this week.Read More
U.S. to Require Some Foreign Visitors to Pay Bonds of Up to $15,000 for Entry
A State Department pilot program will tie the cash deposits to tourist and business visas for people from countries with high visa overstay rates.Read More
Judges Openly Doubt Government as Justice Dept. Misleads and Dodges Orders
Legal experts say such concern from the bench could have a more systemic effect, eroding the healthy functioning of the courts.Read More
House Democrats Renew Effort Calling for Palestinian Statehood
More than a dozen progressive lawmakers had signed onto a draft letter, but a lack of Republican support meant it was unlikely to affect policy decisions by the Trump administration.Read More
Avoiding Ultraprocessed Foods Might Double Weight Loss
In a new trial, people consumed more calories and had more cravings when they ate ultraprocessed foods.Read More
What Is Cardiac Amyloidosis?
A quiet revolution in care is helping patients with cardiac amyloidosis, a form of heart failure that long stumped doctors.Read More
With Texans in Tow, Hochul Vows to Redraw New York’s House Maps
New York’s governor welcomed state legislators who fled Texas to thwart a Republican gerrymander but said she would try to draft one of her own to bolster Democrats.Read More
Tesla Grants Musk $29 Billion in Stock to Keep ‘Elon’s Energies Focused’
The “interim” package announced on Monday was intended to help retain Elon Musk, whose previous pay plan was invalidated by a judge.Read More
Minimum Wage in L.A. Could Rise to $30 an Hour for Olympics
A union-backed effort would boost wages for hotel and airport workers. But with tourism down, and the city in a slump, hotel owners fear for their survival.Read More