President Trump’s former economic adviser Stephen Moore likened the administration’s newly implemented tariffs to a “sledgehammer.” Moore joined CNN on Thursday, just a day after Trump announced a 10 percent general tariffs on all imports to the U.S. and targeted tariffs on dozens of other countries around the world. “I’m not a big fan of…

Presented by National Council on Aging {beacon} Trump leans in on tariffs as stocks plummet President Trump’s new tariffs on dozens of countries exporting goods to the U.S. sent markets into a massive meltdown Thursday, prompting fears of a global recession. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed with a loss of more than 1,680…

President Trump on Thursday said he “sometimes” listens to the recommendations of far-right activist Laura Loomer, even as he denied she was responsible for the ouster of multiple national security aides. Trump spoke to reporters aboard Air Force One, where he was asked about Loomer one day after meeting with her in the Oval Office. At that…

A Democratic group focused on downballot races said Thursday that it hauled more than $600,000 in the first quarter of 2025. In a Thursday press release, the Democratic Association of Secretaries of State (DASS) said the first quarter gains, beyond double the group’s first quarter funds raised in 2023, shows “substantial growth in grassroots support…

President Trump said Thursday he supports the effort to allow for proxy voting for new parents in Congress, while the standoff between House GOP leadership and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) hardens over the issue. “I don’t know why it’s controversial,” Trump said. “I’m gonna let the Speaker make the decision, but I like the…