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May 30, 2025 - Business

Trump leaves US Steel deal shrouded in confusion, raises tariffs

Illustration of the United States made of steel.
Updated May 30, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Musk in Oval Office farewell brushes off NYT report on ketamine use

Elon Musk looks on during an Oval Office press conference. His eye appears to be bruised.

Trump declares war on his own judicial legacy

Photo illustration of President Donald Trump with his face framed by scales

Supreme Court allows Trump to end legal protections for 500,000 immigrants

A side view of the Supreme Court.
May 30, 2025 - Health

How the GOP megabill may roll back the Affordable Care Act

Illustration of a stethoscope draped over the dome of the US Capitol building.
Updated May 30, 2025 - Business

Trump claims China has "totally violated" tariff pause deal

President Trump at a lectern in the Oval Office.
Updated May 30, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Elon Musk's DOGE savings dwarfed by deficit-ballooning Trump bill

Column / Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain: The Great Fusing

Animated gif of the Capitol Building with a data center bank in place of the columns

The global economy's trade paralysis

Animation of a shipping container with a loading screen on it

Ready or not, AI is starting to replace people

Illustration of a man in a business suit and a robot running inside of two connected gears.

Bessent: U.S.-China trade talks "a bit stalled"

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent gives remarks during a roundtable meeting at the U.S. Treasury Department on May 29, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Updated May 29, 2025 - Business

Appeals court halts ruling that blocked Trump's tariffs

President Trump showing a list of tariffs.
Updated May 29, 2025 - Business

2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee runner-up Faizan Zaki wins 2025 title

Texas 7th grader Faizan Zaki receives his Scripps National Spelling Bee trophy.

State Department seeks to create "Office of Remigration" in restructuring

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio comments on the shooting in Washington, D.C., on May 22, 2025, that left two people dead.

U.S. to begin revoking visas for Chinese students

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 21: Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifies before the House Committee on Appropriations | Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs at the Rayburn House Office Building on May 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. Rubio testified on the proposed budget
Updated May 29, 2025 - Politics & Policy

White House moves to fix errors in MAHA commission report

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on Capitol Hill on May 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kennedy testified before the Senate Committee on the Department of Health and Human Services' proposed 2026
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