NBC News Cuts Jobs
The NBC News layoffs are scattered across the organization. The company is encouraging people to apply for about 12 new roles, mostly in digital.
Musk’s New Group Far Behind on Goal
The group on X that it had cancelled around $420 million in contracts, putting it on track to reach 3% of Musk's initial cost-cutting target.
Newark Mayor Claims ICE Raid Broke the Law
New Jersey Democratic officials slammed a workplace raid conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a seafood market in Newark on Thursday.
Drummer Praises Inmate Firefighters
Travis Barker Salutes Incarcerated Firefighters Battling L.A. Wildfires
New Musk Agency Raises Transparency Questions
As Elon Musk prepares to launch the new Department of Government Efficiency, government watchdog groups are concerned about its purported scope and level of transparency.
Texas Governor Demands Border Security Refund
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the federal government to reimburse his state for the more than $11 billion of taxpayer money it has spent on border security over the past four years.
Musk Fights to Kill the Penny
According to the U.S. Mint, the cost to produce a single penny jumped 20% during the 2024 fiscal year to 3.69 cents.
New Trade Rules Could Hurt Chinese Companies
There's a "new form of protectionism" on the horizon, said Michael Froman, who served as the US trade representative from June 2013 to January 2017.
North Korean Soldiers Dying in Ukraine
Britain's defense ministry said about 1,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed and around 3,000 more wounded fighting against Ukraine.
ICE Arrests Spark Newark Mayor Outrage
Scenes of immigration authorities detaining migrants Thursday have rattled some residents in cities like Newark, Boston and New York City
