Critics question the accuracy of DOGE’s savings claims, citing inflated numbers and inconsistent calculations, while the White House defends the progress as significant.
President Trump denied reports of tariff exemptions for electronics, stating no leniency is being granted, especially to China.
Russia and Ukraine blame each other for violating the U.S.-brokered ceasefire as tensions rise at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum.
Stock futures climbed after a temporary tariff break on high-tech imports, with Nasdaq futures leading at 1.26%.
Authorities are preparing charges including attempted murder, terrorism, and aggravated arson, with federal charges also under consideration. The attack appears targeted, but the motive remains unclear.
U.S. exemptions on tech products like smartphones and semiconductors benefit companies like Apple but leave a 20% tariff on all Chinese imports intact.
Governor Stein criticizes the decision, calling for federal support to meet the immense recovery needs, including clearing debris and rebuilding homes.