- March 17, 2025
US House narrowly passes Trump-backed spending bill
Republicans in the US House of Representatives narrowly passed a multi-trillion dollar government spending bill on Tuesday, a major boost for President Donald Trump that
House budget vote marks a key test for Trump’s agenda, with GOP support still unclear
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., (right) departs a news conference alongside House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday.
From tariffs to spending, rounding up the Trump administration’s econ-related actions
President Trump. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images This first appeared in the Planet Money newsletter. You can sign up here. Since taking office
From deportations to health care, state lawmakers are key for much of Trump’s domestic agenda
President Trump speaks with governors in the White House last week. He challenged Maine Gov. Janet Mills about her state’s policy on transgender student athletes,
Trump threats dominate Liberal leadership debate in Canada
Nadine Yousif BBC News, Toronto Candidates vying to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada faced each other for
Most USAID staff laid off or placed on leave by Trump administration
Ana Faguy BBC News, Washington DC The Trump administration has placed most United States Agency for International Development (USAID) employees back on administrative leave from
Video: The Red Card Fighting Trump’s Deportation Agenda
By Miriam Jordan, Laura Bult, Melanie Bencosme and Harvey Glen•February 23, 2025 The “red card” lists practical tips and legal rights for immigrants who might
Has Trump kept his day one promises?
Anthony Zurcher and Tom Geoghegan BBC News, Washington and London BBC Donald Trump made a lot of promises while running for president. He pledged to
Ros Atkins on… why this week matters for Europe and the US
This week, talks between Russia and the US began on the war in Ukraine. Donald Trump and his administration also made a series of comments