HUD employees brace for deep staffing cuts amid Trump-Musk efforts to reduce federal government size.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 08:01 PM UTC
President Trump to impose tariffs on imported cars around April 2
Published on: February 14, 2025, 08:00 PM UTC
Trump administration plans to gut Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, lawsuit says
Published on: February 14, 2025, 06:01 PM UTC
Hundreds of thousands of federal government workers are being laid off and 50% of HUD staff are expected to lose their jobs. Other departments, including those responsible for housing and employment discrimination probes, market data, affordable housing and disaster assistance, will lose 75% of their workforce.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 06:00 PM UTC
Russian stock market surges after Trump-Putin call on Ukraine war, signaling potential shift in US-Russia relations and raising concerns in Europe.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 03:00 PM UTC
Secretary of Education nominee Linda McMahon pledges to continue the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program despite potential pressure from within the Trump administration. The Biden administration has made streamlining the program a priority, forgiving over 1 million borrowers' debts since 2021. However, concerns remain that the Trump administration could once again slow down the program.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 01:03 PM UTC
Russian President Vladimir Putin is assembling a team of experienced negotiators to engage with US representatives in talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. The team includes Yuri Ushakov, a veteran diplomat, Sergei Naryshkin, a former spymaster, and Kirill Dmitriev, a financier with ties to Trump's family. With extensive experience in high-stakes negotiations, Putin's team is determined to secure a favorable outcome in the talks, despite Trump's team lacking the same level of expertise.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 12:05 PM UTC
Linda McMahon, nominee for Secretary of Education, pledges to continue the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, despite criticism from Republicans. The Biden administration has made it easier for borrowers to qualify and has forgiven over 1 million debts. Some advocates worry that the Trump administration could slow the program down again.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 11:02 AM UTC
Linda McMahon vows to continue the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program despite conservative pressure to end it.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 08:02 AM UTC
TikTok returns to US app stores after Trump delays ban, denying claims of data sharing with Chinese government.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 07:00 AM UTC