Politics

Trump's Tensions with Fed Chair Powell Stir Market Concerns

Trump considers dismissing Federal Reserve Chair Powell, sparking concerns over central bank's independence and market stability.

#trump, #federalreserve, #jeromepowell, #interest rates

Israeli Coalition Faces Collapse After Ultra-Orthodox Parties Exit Over Draft Exemption Dispute

Netanyahu's coalition loses majority as Shas and UTJ exit, escalating political crisis over military draft exemptions.

#israel, #netanyahu, #ultraorthodox, #coalition, #militarydraft

U.S. Imposes Universal 10% Tariff on Imports to Combat Trade Deficit

U.S. implements a 10% universal tariff on imports, targeting China with up to 55%, aiming to reduce the $1.2 trillion trade deficit.

#us, #trade, #tariffs, #china, #manufacturing

U.S. Imposes 25% Tariff on Japanese Imports, Sparking Economic and Diplomatic Tensions

The U.S. imposes a 25% tariff on Japanese imports, leading to economic and diplomatic tensions. Japan responds with emergency economic measures.

#tariffs, #usjapanrelations, #economy, #trump, #trade

Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Proceed with Dismantling Department of Education

In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court permits Trump's plan to dismantle the Dept. of Education, sparking debate over federal involvement in education.

#supremecourt, #education, #trumpadministration, #politics

Supreme Court Strengthens Protections for Students with Disabilities in Unanimous Ruling

Landmark ruling ensures equal legal standards for students alleging disability discrimination, impacting educational accommodations.

#supremecourt, #disabilityrights, #education, #ada

Mike Waltz Faces Senate Scrutiny for U.N. Ambassador Nomination

Mike Waltz vows to revamp the U.N., faces Senate on his nomination amid past controversies and Trump's critical stance on U.N. policies.

#mikewaltz, #unitednations, #donaldtrump, #uspolitics, #foreignpolicy

House Republicans Stall Passage of GENIUS Act, Impacting Stablecoin Regulation

House Republicans disrupt stablecoin bill passage, affecting regulation, market reacts; challenges arise in crypto legislation.

#stablecoin, #regulation, #cryptocurrency, #republicans, #geniusact

Supreme Court Authorizes Trump Administration's Plan to Lay Off Education Department Workers

Supreme Court allows Trump administration to lay off 1,400 Education Department workers, sparking debate over federal and state roles in education.

#supremecourt, #education, #trumpadministration, #layoffs

Trump Sets 50-Day Deadline for Russia: Ceasefire or Face Tariffs

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Russia unless ceasefire agreed in 50 days, backed by NATO's military aid to Ukraine.

#trump, #russia, #ukraine, #nato, #ceasefire

Supreme Court Backs Trump's Move to Dismantle Department of Education

Supreme Court approves mass layoffs at the Department of Education, enabling Trump's plan to transfer its functions to other federal agencies.

#supremecourt, #trumpadministration, #educationpolicy, #federalgovernment

Trump Announces 30% Tariff on EU and Mexico Imports Sparking Global Trade Tension

President Trump imposes 30% tariffs on EU and Mexico, escalating trade tensions and prompting potential retaliations.

#trump, #tariffs, #eu, #mexico, #trade

Trump Imposes 30% Tariffs on EU and Mexico, Sparking Global Economic Concerns

President Trump's 30% tariffs on EU and Mexican imports prompt worries about disrupted supply chains and trade tensions.

#trump, #tariffs, #trade, #us, #economy

Zohran Mamdani's Surprising Win: A Progressive Wave in NYC Politics

Zohran Mamdani's victory in the NYC mayoral primary marks a shift towards progressive policies, challenging traditional Democratic views.

#politics, #nyc, #election, #progressive, #housing

Japan’s Upcoming Election: LDP Faces Potential Loss in Upper House Amid Economic Challenges

Japan's ruling LDP may lose its upper house majority in the upcoming election, affecting economic policies amidst rising inflation and U.S. tariffs.

#japan, #elections, #ldp, #boj, #economy