1552 articles in the US News category.
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on roughly $20 billion in Canadian goods took effect at midnight Saturday after last-minute trade negotiations collapsed, prompting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to announce reciprocal duties that will begin September 8. The new...
By Tommy Flynn
The U.S. Department of Education has taken the first formal step toward ending the American Bar Association’s long-standing role as the sole federally recognized accreditor of the nation’s nearly 200 law schools, citing a lack of independence from the broader legal profession...
By Tommy Flynn
Former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom was escorted out of Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sunday during the third quarter of the Indiana Fever’s game against the Chicago Sky after a heated verbal confrontation with Sky guard Natasha Cloud. Freedom, an 11-year NBA veteran who has...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrived Sunday at the inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix, completed a ceremonial lap in the presidential limousine known as The Beast, and the president waved the green flag to start IndyCar’s first-ever street race through the...
By Tommy Flynn
Synthetic-opioid deaths, driven overwhelmingly by fentanyl, fell 22 percent in a single year, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention figures cited by the White House, dropping from 48,913 in 2024 to 38,084 in 2025. That represents more than 10,000 fewer deaths....
By Tommy Flynn
A federal appeals court on Friday overturned a $130,000 jury verdict against journalist James O’Keefe, ruling that the award violated the First Amendment by punishing the publication of a news story. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, in a 2-1 decision written by...
By Tommy Flynn
The U.S. Postal Service published its final rule Friday requiring states that use the agency to transmit mail-in or absentee ballots in federal elections to submit lists of those voters or face non-delivery of the ballots. The rule implements President Donald Trump’s March 31...
By Tommy Flynn
The Central Intelligence Agency is processing what current and former officials describe as an unprecedented surge in retirements and resignations, part of the Trump administration’s wider effort to shrink the federal workforce, leaving some departing officers waiting months for...
By Tommy Flynn
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will hold a press conference Monday to outline the details of President Donald Trump’s planned “Economic D-Day” campaign against Iran, an effort the administration describes as the most coordinated economic isolation in history aimed at...
By Tommy Flynn
Hastings Charter Township Clerk David Olson has called on the U.S. Department of Justice to assist in identifying and removing non-citizens from his local voter rolls, citing whistleblower allegations that Michigan’s Secretary of State system automatically registers them. Olson,...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump announced Friday that the United States will allow up to 300,000 metric tons of ground beef to enter the country over the next 90 days without triggering higher out-of-quota tariffs, pairing the tariff relief with a commitment that the imported product...
By RWTNews Staff
The inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., unfolds this weekend as the first-ever NTT IndyCar Series race on the streets of the nation’s capital, serving as a centerpiece of America’s 250th anniversary celebrations. The two-day free motorsports festival takes...