Supreme Court Lets Presidents Fire Agency Heads, Upholds Late Mail Ballots
The Supreme Court curtailed nationwide injunctions by lower courts and expanded presidential authority to fire officials at independent agencies, overturning precedent. Rulings also addressed birthright citizenship challenges and mail-in ballot rules, strengthening executive leverage.
Colorado Primaries Test Democratic Party's Generational Shift
Democratic socialists are challenging establishment incumbents in Colorado primaries, with a 29-year-old candidate targeting a senior House member. Results highlight tensions between progressives and centrists within the party.
Oil Prices Fall 20% After Ceasefire as Trump Urges Lower Gas Costs
Q1 GDP revised to 2.1%, personal income rose, and consumer confidence held steady while employment remained healthy. Markets navigated post-ceasefire energy dynamics and heat wave impacts.
Trump Administration Ends TPS for 500,000 Haitians, Advances Deportations
The White House is implementing mass deportations and ending temporary protected status for over 500,000 Haitians. Related Supreme Court cases on birthright citizenship continue amid broader migration curbs.