California lawmakers propose bill that would ban the sale of disposable e-cigarettes
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could ban the sale of disposable vapes under a bill lawmakers announced Wednesday that is aimed at curbing plastic pollution in the state. The state has also passed laws in recent years
Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice announces she is stepping down
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court announced Wednesday that she is stepping down from the court by the end of April, opening the door for the court to have a 6-1
Trump says he’ll work with Republicans in Congress to ‘dramatically’ cut taxes
MIAMI (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he is going to work with Republicans in Congress to significantly reduce taxes for individuals and companies. “We’re going to dramatically cut taxes for families and for
Top US health agency updates definitions of female and male in line with Trump order
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued guidance updating its official definitions of terms such as sex, female, and male on Wednesday following President Donald Trump’s executive orders limiting
Exclusive-Tesla cited by U.S. regulators over worker’s death
By Peter Eisler, Rachael Levy and Marisa Taylor WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal regulators have cited Tesla for violating workplace safety rules in connection with the electrocution of a worker last summer at its Austin, Texas, auto-manufacturing plant.
Trump says he will announce a range of tariffs over ‘next month or sooner’
By Andrea Shalal and Kanishka Singh MIAMI (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will announce tariffs related to lumber, cars, semiconductors and pharmaceuticals “over the next month or sooner.” “I’m going to be announcing
Trump and Musk say they like working together and will keep it at. Will it last?
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s been a burning political question for weeks: How long will President Donald Trump — who doesn’t like sharing the spotlight — be able to do just that with Elon Musk, a billionaire also
Trump says he’s considering returning 20% of DOGE savings to Americans
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his administration is considering returning 20% of savings identified by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency initiative to Americans. Speaking at a meeting of global financiers and tech
Trump to sign order to eliminate or diminish some advisory panels, Axios reports
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Wednesday to eliminate, or dramatically diminish, some federal advisory committees, Axios reported. The executive order will target organizations like the United States Institute of
IRS to lay off 6,700 employees on Thursday, source says
(Reuters) -The U.S. Internal Revenue Service will lay off about 6,700 employees on Thursday, in a restructuring that could strain the tax-collecting agency’s resources during the critical tax-filing season, a person familiar with the matter said. The
