Investors cheer smartphone tariff exemption despite mixed White House signals

Trump’s antitrust cops are OK with new mergers. Old tech monopolies, not so much.

President Trump’s antitrust cops are friendlier thus far about mergers than their predecessors, but they are refusing to let up on one prominent priority of the Biden administration: monopoly prosecutions of the nation’s best-known tech giants. Six months into Trump’s second term in office, his antitrust regulators have already given the green light to more…

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Trump administration to subpoena Harvard for information on foreign students

(Reuters) -The Trump administration escalated its feud with Harvard University on Wednesday, saying the Department of Homeland Security planned to issue subpoenas for information about alleged misconduct by foreign students. The Departments of Education and of Health and Human Services also said in a statement they had notified the school’s accreditor that it had violated…

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EPA says Trump’s big bill should help in its fight to freeze billions in green bank funds

WASHINGTON (AP) — The sprawling tax and policy bill that passed Congress repeals a multibillion-dollar green bank for financing climate-friendly projects, and the Trump administration should be allowed to freeze its funding and cancel related contracts with nonprofits, federal officials said in a court filing. Climate United Fund and other nonprofits in March sued the…

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Karoline Leavitt Responds To Xi Jinping’s Rant Against Trump Tariffs

Karoline Leavitt Responds To Xi Jinping’s Rant Against Trump Tariffs

Putin’s Men Burn Ukraine’s Top Munition Plant; Zelensky ‘Panics, Begs’ For NATO Weapons | Watch Russia has launched devastating strikes on Ukraine’s most critical artillery munitions production facilities—Zvezda and Impulse—in Shostka, Sumy region. The strikes come amid a dramatic slowdown in Russia’s territorial advances, with analysts predicting a possible stall by early summer—coinciding with Trump’s…

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