Month: April 2025

European Union already intends to impose duties on U.S. goods worth some $28 billion in mid-April in response to Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs.

House Speaker Mike Johnson called the outcome “disappointing,” adding that a “handful of Republicans joined with all the Democrats to take down a rule — that’s rarely done.”

President Trump prepares to unveil reciprocal tariffs on imported goods; North Carolina radio station becomes a voice of recovery after Hurricane Helene.

A powerful weather system unleashes high winds and tornadoes across the country, leaving damage and power outages in its path. Also, a look back at April Fools’ Day in the…

Luigi Mangione is charged with murder in the deadly shooting​ of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson​.

Sen. Cory Booker protests Trump administration policies in all-night speech on Senate floor; Israel ramps up strikes in Gaza amid renewed ceasefire negotiations with Hamas.

AG Pam Bondi directed federal prosecutors to pursue the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect.

Musk renews threats to fire federal employees; Blue Origin launches 10th space tourism flight.

Federal workers impacted by DOGE layoffs look to speak to lawmakers on Capitol Hill; Cat missing during cross-country move found hiding inside couch for three weeks.

A man, identified as an air traffic controller by government payroll records, was arrested after police were called to the DCA tower because of a fight.