Labor unions urge Trump to boost US shipbuilding against increasing Chinese dominance

Labor unions urge Trump to boost US shipbuilding against increasing Chinese dominance

WASHINGTON (AP) — The heads of four major labor unions on Wednesday called on President Donald Trump to boost American shipbuilding and enforce tariffs and other “strong penalties” against China for its increasing dominance in that sphere. The presidents of the United Steelworkers, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers and International Association…

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Colorado Daily Life | Nation & World News

Colorado Daily Life | Nation & World News

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Republican Senator ‘Disturbed’ by Pete Hegseth’s ‘Rookie Mistake’

Senator Roger Wicker, a Mississippi Republican, said on Friday that he was “disturbed” by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth‘s “rookie mistake” when the Trump administration official said it was “unrealistic” for Ukraine to gain back its pre-war borders in its ongoing war with Russia. Newsweek reached out to the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) via email…

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Third judge blocks Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship for kids of people in US illegally

Third judge blocks Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship for kids of people in US illegally

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A third federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of people who are in the U.S. illegally. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Joseph N. Laplante in New Hampshire comes after two similar rulings by judges in Seattle and Maryland last week….

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US Missing Plane Alaska | Nation & World News

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Trump is signing up local law officers to help with immigration enforcement

Trump is signing up local law officers to help with immigration enforcement

For years, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office in suburban Indianapolis has wanted to partner with federal immigration authorities to identify and detain immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally and facing charges. President Joe Biden’s administration never returned its calls, the sheriff’s office said. But as President Donald Trump cracks down on illegal immigration, Hamilton…

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Trump halts tariffs on millions of low-value packages from China to give agencies time to adjust

Trump halts tariffs on millions of low-value packages from China to give agencies time to adjust

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has paused imposing tariffs on small-value packages arriving from China, apparently to give federal agencies time to sort out how to process millions of such shipments that have come through the U.S. border every day without paying taxes. The executive order, dated Wednesday, didn’t say when the pause would…

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Is it real or is it a trick? Federal workers debate legitimacy of buyout offer as deadline nears

Is it real or is it a trick? Federal workers debate legitimacy of buyout offer as deadline nears

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of miles from Elon Musk’s office in the White House complex, a federal worker based in the Pacific Northwest is wondering whether to quit. Musk, one of President Donald Trump’s most powerful advisers, has orchestrated an unprecedented financial incentive for people to leave their government jobs, promising several months of pay…

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