Tuesday June 24th, 2025 8:20PM

General Presidential Election News

After talking tough during campaign, Trump appears to ease up on China at start of presidency
On the campaign trail last year, President Donald Trump talked tough about imposing tariffs as high as 60% on Chinese goods and threatened to renew the trade war with China that he launched during his first term
12:13AM ( 4 months ago )
Former US Sen. Bob Menendez gets 11 years in prison for taking bribes and acting as agent of Egypt
Former U_S_ Sen_ Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for his conviction for accepting bribes of gold and cash and acting as an agent of Egypt, crimes his own lawyer said earned him the nickname "Gold Bar Bob."
12:05AM ( 4 months ago )
US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam
New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math
12:02AM ( 4 months ago )
Trump is looking to boot transgender troops from the military. Here's why that's complicated
President Donald Trump has launched his second bid to oust all transgender troops from the military, and once again it will be headed to the courts to sort it out
12:02AM ( 4 months ago )
Trump fires two Democratic commissioners of agency that enforces civil rights laws in the workplace
President Donald Trump has fired two of the three Democratic commissioners of the federal agency that enforces civil rights laws in the workplace, an unprecedented move aimed at implementing his crackdown on certain diversity and gender rights policies
8:21PM ( 4 months ago )
Trump funding freeze raises uncertainty for universities, states and nonprofits
A White House directive to pause federal grants and loans has raised uncertainty for many universities, states and nonprofit organizations
6:10PM ( 4 months ago )
What Trump's funding freeze could mean for universities, nonprofits and more
A White House directive to pause federal grants and loans has raised uncertainty for many universities, states and nonprofit organizations
6:10PM ( 4 months ago )