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President Trump says he'll announce 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports Monday. AP Images

Trump to announce new 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum

Elon Musk's social media platform X is being investigated by French prosecutors over allegedly 'biased algorithms.' Getty Images

How a French lawmaker’s report led to a cybercrime investigation of X

The latest labor market report includes a downward revision in jobs added to the tune of more than half a million people.

The US added 589,000 fewer jobs last year than reported. Here’s what it means

Trump has delayed plans to end a tax exemption on small imports. Trump's plan to tax goods coming from China would have closed a loophole. Getty Images

Tariffs for Shein and Temu packages under $800 suspended by Trump

Prince’s estate has blocked a Netflix documentary, citing concerns on accuracy. The estate will not make its own project, with full control. Getty Images

Long-awaited Netflix documentary on Prince blocked by musician’s estate

President Donald Trump pointed to government subscriptions to news outlets as a cause of concern, singling out Politico for criticism. Getty Images

‘It’s capitalism’: Politico CEO responds to Trump criticism over gov’t subscriptions

As Toyota's profits recover from a scandal last year, it's looking at making investments in the EV industry across the world. Getty Images

With profits surging after 2024 scandal, Toyota eyes worldwide EV investments

A federal bankruptcy court rejected a deal that would have set the stage for a second attempt to auction off Infowars. Getty Images

Judge rejects Sandy Hook families’ deal for a new auction of Alex Jones’ Infowars

President Donald Trump and progressive Sen. Elizabeth Warren have a meeting of the minds when it comes to debanking. Getty Images

Warren and Trump are unlikely allies on debanking, but will he like her solution?

Ford's EV division reported a $5.1 billion loss in 2024, up from $4.7 billion in 2023, and expects losses will rise to $5.5 billion in 2025. Ford Motor Company

Ford lost $5B on EVs in 2024, expects to do the same this year

Google is eliminating its diversity hiring goals and reviewing several diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives according to the Wall Street Journal. The decision follows similar rollbacks from other major tech companies, including Meta and Amazon, as businesses face growing scrutiny over DEI programs. Getty Images

Google drops diversity pledge, shifts DEI hiring strategy

The FCC and CBS have released transcripts of the "60 Minutes" interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris, during the 2024 campaign. Getty Images

Transcripts show ’60 Minutes’ edited Kamala Harris’ remarks during interview

President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning transgender athletes from women and girls' sports. AP Images

Trump bans transgender athletes from women’s sports

A new Washington Post report finds that China may be more inclined to simply run out the clock and let its app go dark for good in the U.S. Getty Images

TikTok may let app go dark instead of selling to an American buyer: Report

Johnston, Rhode Island, is set to block more than 250 affordable housing units from being built to use the land for a new town hall. Getty Images

Rhode Island town using eminent domain to block affordable housing project

The White House said it's cancelling payments to Politico, which has received more than $9.5 million over the past year and a half. Getty Images

DOGE cancels millions in government payments to left-leaning media outlet

China is reportedly preparing a probe into Apple's app store practices as the latest round of tariffs went into effect this week.

Apple entangled in the US-China trade war as China strikes back

President Trump said the United States will 'take over' the Gaza Strip. Reuters

Trump proposes US ‘take over’ Gaza strip

Lego, Tyson Foods and Shell are among the companies Musk added to a lawsuit this week, which challenges companies who stopped ads on X. Getty Images

Musk adds more companies to lawsuit challenging X advertising boycott

The same Biden-era EV policies that Trump wants to roll back are currently benefiting Tesla CEO and special government employee Elon Musk. Tesla

Trump wants to end EV tax credits as Musk’s Tesla benefits from them

Trump said Elon Musk can’t do anything without White House approval. The comment came after DOGE gained access to Treasury systems. Getty Images

Trump says Musk and DOGE need ‘approval’ amid uproar in Washington

The proposal aligns with a pledge President Trump made during the campaign which they hope will help garner support.  Getty Images

Senators Sanders, Hawley introduce bill to cap credit card interest at 10%

Ecuador is now entering the tariff fray. Its president announced on Monday that it is levying a 27% fee on Mexican goods entering the country. Getty Images

In echo of Trump, Ecuador announces tariff on Mexican imports

Waffle House is adding a 50-cent surcharge to each egg. The company said it's because of the soaring cost of eggs across the United States. Getty Images

Waffle House adds surcharge to every egg order due to soaring prices