A whistleblower who accused the FBI of a pro-Trump bias in 2023 was arrested while boarding an international flight Monday and faces charges for illegally disclosing classified intelligence.
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- Trump rejects China's request for a tariff pause as a prerequisite for trade talksby Seth McLaughlin and Tom Howell Jr. on May 4, 2025 at 3:11 pm
President Trump says he will not drop the new tariffs he imposed on China to jump-start trade negotiations.
- Trump's 'big, beautiful' reconciliation bill could leave top earners paying higher taxesby Seth McLaughlin on May 4, 2025 at 2:21 pm
The chair of the House Ways and Means Committee on Sunday refused to rule out allowing tax rates to increase on wealthy Americans to help offset the costs of tax cuts for the working class and senior citizens in President Trump's reconciliation package.
- How the stock market made back all its losses after Trump escalated the trade waron May 4, 2025 at 2:01 pm
It felt much longer, but the U.S. stock market needed just a few weeks to roar all the way back to where it was on President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day." That's when he shocked Wall Street by announcing much steeper tariffs than expected on nearly all U.S. trading partners.
- Trump, in a new interview, says he doesn't know if he backs due process rightsby Aamer Madhani on May 4, 2025 at 1:52 pm
President Donald Trump is circumspect about his duties to uphold due process rights laid out in the Constitution, saying in a new interview that he does not know whether U.S. citizens and noncitizens alike deserve that guarantee.
- Kamala Harris talks party unity while Democrats brawl in leadership vacuum she leftby Susan Ferrechio on May 4, 2025 at 1:35 pm
In her first major address since voters booted her out of the White House, former Vice President Kamala Harris hoped to inspire Democrats with a story that likened their political fight against President Donald Trump to a herd of elephants huddling together during an earthquake.