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The Latest: Treasury secretary says trade war with China is not ‘sustainable’
Read full article: The Latest: Treasury secretary says trade war with China is not ‘sustainable’U.S. markets are poised to open with big gains, a clear signs of relief after President Donald Trump said he would not attempt to fire the head of the Federal Reserve and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he expects a “de-escalation” from unsustainable tariffs against China in the trade war between the world’s two largest economies.

Black churches back embattled Smithsonian African American history museum after Trump's order
Read full article: Black churches back embattled Smithsonian African American history museum after Trump's orderSome Black churches are pledging to support the National Museum of African American History and Culture following an executive order by President Donald Trump alleging exhibits there and at other Smithsonian Institution sites have expressed a “divisive, race-centered ideology.”.

School districts stay quiet as lawmakers push to limit when they can sue the state
Read full article: School districts stay quiet as lawmakers push to limit when they can sue the stateSchool leaders have privately criticized a bill that would make it harder to contest their performance ratings in court. But they did not testify against it to avoid lawmakers’ ire.

Law firms fighting Trump to ask judges to permanently block executive orders
Read full article: Law firms fighting Trump to ask judges to permanently block executive ordersTwo major law firms are set to ask separate judges to permanently block President Donald Trump's executive orders that were designed to punish them and cripple their business operations.

Judge castigates Trump administration for 'bad faith' in Abrego Garcia's deportation case
Read full article: Judge castigates Trump administration for 'bad faith' in Abrego Garcia's deportation caseA federal judge says the Trump administration is ignoring court orders, obstructing the legal process and acting in “bad faith” by refusing to provide information about the steps they have taken, if any, to free a mistakenly deported man from an El Salvador prison and return him to the U.S. Tuesday's order from U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis gives the Trump administration until Wednesday evening to explain exactly why officials think the information should be considered protected state...

What is the highly coveted H-1B visa? Trump administration moves put attention on the program
Read full article: What is the highly coveted H-1B visa? Trump administration moves put attention on the programThe H-1B visa has long been a highly coveted employment visa for foreign citizens with specialized skills to live and work in the U.S.

NYC mayor and Trump border czar tout charges against 27 people in Tren de Aragua case
Read full article: NYC mayor and Trump border czar tout charges against 27 people in Tren de Aragua casePresident Donald Trump’s border czar joined New York City’s mayor on Tuesday to tout new federal charges against 27 people accused of being Tren de Aragua gang members and associates.

Texas may study the impact of immigration again, but focus only on costs
Read full article: Texas may study the impact of immigration again, but focus only on costsThe only time the state conducted such an assessment two decades ago, it found that undocumented Texans contributed more to the state’s economy than they cost the state.

Trump says he has 'no intention' of firing Federal Reserve chair
Read full article: Trump says he has 'no intention' of firing Federal Reserve chairPresident Donald Trump said Tuesday he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, just days after his statement that he would like to terminate the head of the U.S. central bank caused a stock market selloff.

Amended bill clarifying Texas abortion laws receives Senate panel approval
Read full article: Amended bill clarifying Texas abortion laws receives Senate panel approvalThe revised bill, which seeks to clarify when a doctor can perform medically necessary abortions, aims to address concerns from abortion advocates and conservative groups.

Minnesota attorney general files preemptive lawsuit against Trump on transgender sports ban
Read full article: Minnesota attorney general files preemptive lawsuit against Trump on transgender sports banDemocratic Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a preemptive lawsuit against Republican President Donald Trump over the administration's push to ban transgender athletes from girls and women's sports.

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from dismantling Voice of America
Read full article: Federal judge blocks Trump administration from dismantling Voice of AmericaA federal judge has agreed to block the Trump administration from dismantling Voice of America, the 83-year-old international news service created by Congress.