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Florida Considers Loosening Child Labor Laws Amid Worker Shortage

Tallahassee, Friday, 28 March 2025.
Florida is debating Senate Bill 918, which would allow teenagers to work longer hours, even overnight, to address labor shortages caused by immigration policy changes. Critics warn of exploitation.

Security Breach Exposes Data of Trump's Top Advisers Online

Washington, D.C., Friday, 28 March 2025.
Private contact information of Trump’s key security advisers found online, highlighting severe data security lapses. The breach poses risks of espionage through potential spyware on mobile devices.

Elise Stefanik's U.N. Ambassador Nomination at Risk

Washington, Thursday, 27 March 2025.
Elise Stefanik’s nomination for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations is possibly being withdrawn, potentially impacting U.S. diplomatic strategy amid political infighting and the slim House majority.

Mike Johnson Asserts Congressional Power Over Federal Courts Amid Trump Challenges

Washington, Thursday, 27 March 2025.
House Speaker Mike Johnson emphasizes Congress’s control over federal courts, suggesting potential actions like defunding or eliminating courts due to frustrations over judicial blocks on Trump policies.

Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Foreign Cars: Economic Impact Looms

Washington, DC, Thursday, 27 March 2025.
On March 26, 2025, President Trump announced a 25% tariff on imported automobiles, effective April 2, predicting it will generate $100 billion in revenue, affecting auto stocks and consumer prices.

Trump Administration Halts Certain Green Card Applications Amid Security Concerns

Washington, D.C., Wednesday, 26 March 2025.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has paused some green card processing for refugees and asylees, citing fraud and national security challenges. This move leaves many in legal uncertainty.

US Faces Potential Debt Ceiling Crisis by May 2025

Washington D.C., Wednesday, 26 March 2025.
The US could reach its borrowing limit by May 2025, warns the CBO, due to declining tax revenues. Urgent legislative action is needed to prevent economic instability.

Trump's Budget Cuts Imperil U.S. Food Banks Amid Growing Crisis

Washington, D.C., Wednesday, 26 March 2025.
Recent budget cuts imposed by the Trump administration jeopardize food security by reducing resources for U.S. food banks, risking a rise in hunger among low-income Americans.

Speaker Mike Johnson Proposes Eliminating Federal Courts Amid Judicial Tensions

Washington D.C., Wednesday, 26 March 2025.
Speaker Mike Johnson suggests eliminating federal courts to address perceived bias against Trump, highlighting Congress’s authority over the judiciary. The move could reshape the U.S. legal landscape.

Trump's Voter Registration Overhaul Sparks Legal and Political Challenges

United States, Wednesday, 26 March 2025.
Former President Donald Trump’s recent executive order mandates strict voter registration requirements, including proof of citizenship. Legal experts and rights groups argue it could disenfranchise millions and face significant court challenges.