Day: February 27, 2025

Like many Americans who voted for Donald Trump, Jason Rouse hopes the president’s return will mean lower prices for gas, groceries, and other essentials. But Rouse is looking to the federal government for relief from one particular pain point: high health care costs. “The prices are just ridiculous,” said Rouse, 53, a retired Michigan firefighter a…

Gene Hackman, the prolific Oscar-winning actor whose films included what is considered one of the greatest sports movies of all time in “Hoosiers,” has died at the age of 95.

Payments to USAID contractors on hold.

Protesters have made it clear to the Trump administration that they oppose cuts to foreign aid programmes.

U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday following yet another mixed close on Wednesday. Futures all four benchmark indices advanced in premarket trading. Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) beat earnings expectations and Jensen Huang said that the chipmaker was successfully ramping up the massive-scale production of Blackwell AI supercomputers. Data center revenue hit a record level again in the fourth quarter. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump stated that…

Starmer is the second European leader to meet Trump this week.

The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s second term.

Former feds have to contend with a totally unique hiring landscape. Here’s what they can expect now.