Murkowski opposition narrows Blanche path to AG confirmation
Sen. Lisa Murkowski and other Republicans announced opposition to Trump's pick for attorney general, threatening confirmation. The nomination has narrowed its path forward in the Senate.
Trump Signs Narrow Orders Limiting Birthright Citizenship Categories
President Trump issued new executive orders aimed at ending birth tourism and restricting birthright citizenship. The moves continue his administration's immigration policy focus.
New Mexico Court Orders Meta to Pay $567 Million More in Child Safety Case
A New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay an additional $567 million over harms to children on its platforms. The ruling is one of the largest against a social media company.
Trump-Backed Ogles Loses Tennessee GOP Primary to Hatcher
Incumbent Rep. Andy Ogles was defeated by challenger Charlie Hatcher in the Republican primary. The upset comes despite Ogles' strong Trump alignment.
Trump Imposes 15% Tariff on Polysilicon to Bolster US Solar, Chip Supply
The administration announced 15% tariffs on polysilicon and derivatives to protect US supply chains and national security. Markets reacted with gains in some solar stocks.
El-Sayed Wins Narrow Michigan Senate Primary Over Stevens
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic primary for US Senate in Michigan. He will face Republican Mike Rogers in November.
Iran-Oman Hormuz talks near deal as Trump eyes end to war
President Trump said negotiations with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz are moving forward. Some Iranian lawmakers have pushed to restrict US and Israeli access.