Saturday, Feb 15

Fourteen states are suing Elon Musk and Donald Trump over Musk's unconstitutional authority within the federal government, citing risks to democracy.

Saturday, Feb 15

Trump calls for denuclearization talks with Russia and China while proposing cuts to their military budgets amid rising nuclear tensions.

Saturday, Feb 15

TikTok returns to Apple and Google app stores in the U.S. after President Trump delays a ban requiring its Chinese parent company to divest.

Friday, Feb 14

Linda McMahon's confirmation hearing as Education Secretary brings uncertainty as Trump pushes to dismantle the Department of Education, affecting funding and policies nationwide.

Friday, Feb 14

Republicans propose significant cuts to Medicaid as part of a budget reconciliation plan that could severely impact healthcare access for millions.

Friday, Feb 14

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to lift its freeze on USAID funds, impacting global aid organizations and programs.

Friday, Feb 14

Trump announces reciprocal tariffs aiming to counteract foreign trade imbalances, affecting both allies and competitors, raising inflation concerns.

Friday, Feb 14

Marc Fogel's release from Russian custody signals a possible thaw in US-Russia relations, potentially influencing negotiations to end the Ukraine conflict.

Friday, Feb 14

Issa Rae cancels her Kennedy Center show amid Trump's takeover, sparking a wave of resignations among artists and cultural leaders.

Friday, Feb 14

A federal judge has halted Trump's executive order restricting gender-affirming care for trans youth amid ongoing legal challenges.