From credit cards to medical debt: What may happen to some key consumer protection rules under Trump
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the so-called cop on the beat protecting Americans from financial abuse, is now under strict orders to do nothing.
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Trump administration battles employee lawsuit to block dismantling of USAID
The Trump administration will present an unforgiving argument for dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development ...
Musk's DOGE gets more power and winter weather across the U.S.: Morning Rundown
Plus, Donald Trump said another American will be released today following the return of Pennsylvania teacher Marc Fogel to ...
A failing Nation's Report Card proves need for sweeping change
The new Nation’s Report Card is truly scandalous; it shows that one in every three eighth graders are functionally illiterate ...
Here’s what federal judges could do if they’re ignored by the Trump administration
Recent court orders slowing down or indefinitely blocking President Donald Trump’s policy blitz have raised the specter that the executive branch might openly flout the federal judiciary and prompted ...
In Trump’s Cross Hairs Over Taking Gazans, Egypt and Jordan Try Diversion
The U.S. president has repeatedly asked the two Mideast allies to take in two million Palestinians from Gaza. Both Egypt and ...
AI Agents Are Everywhere…and Nowhere
Tech vendors like OpenAI and Microsoft are banking on business readiness to use the autonomous AI bots, but companies aren’t so sure.
Trump’s W.H.O. Exit Throws Smallpox Defenses Into Upheaval
Health experts see his retreat from international cooperation as disrupting the safe-keepers of one of the world’s deadliest ...
Taiwan Powers Into Berlinale With Four-Film Slate Led By LGBTQ+ Crime Drama
Taiwan brings four features including 'Silent Sparks' LGBTQ+ crime thriller to the Berlinale, plus 99 titles at the European ...
PICS: Alex Bregman's wife Reagan Bregman recaps 'slow days' of pregnancy as the due date nears
MLB star Alex Bregman remains in the spotlight amidst free agency rumors, while his wife, Reagan Bregman, cherishes serene ...
What Cuts Have Been Made at Department of Education? Nearly $1B Slashed
Almost $1 billion in cuts have been made to the Department of Education by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency ...
Feds likely eyeing 'cover-ups' to bust Mexican cartels along border: former DEA agent
The U.S. Drug and Enforcement Agency could hire informants to reveal where Mexican drug cartel tunnel "cover-ups" are located in the U.S., a former DEA special agent says.