Amy Lu

3 days ago | wcvb.com | Amy Lu

President Donald Trump doubled tariffs on foreign-made steel and aluminum to 50%. In a proclamation Tuesday, the White House said the tariffs would end "unfair trade practices" and threats that would "impair national security," while encouraging American companies to invest in domestic plants. "He's delivering on his promises to bolster our steel and aluminum industries in this country and to protect jobs," White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said.

3 days ago | wcvb.com | Amy Lu

Elon Musk expressed growing opposition to President Donald Trump's "one big beautiful bill" on social media Tuesday."I’m sorry, but I just can’t stand it anymore. This massive, outrageous, pork-filled Congressional spending bill is a disgusting abomination," Musk wrote on X, formerly Twitter. "Shame on those who voted for it: You know you did wrong.

4 days ago | wcvb.com | Amy Lu

Rescissions PackageThe White House plans to send Congress a rescissions package Tuesday, formally asking lawmakers to codify cuts proposed by the Department of Government Efficiency. A rescissions package is a request made to Congress to strip already-approved money from the budget. Elon Musk, who last week left his government role leading DOGE, slashed roughly $150 billion from the executive branch, but some of those cuts cannot be made without congressional approval.

1 week ago | wmur.com | Amy Lu

President Donald Trump will travel to Pennsylvania Friday with plans to announce a major deal between Japan's Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel. According to lawmakers briefed on the matter, Nippon would take ownership, investing billions in facilities across the country, including Arkansas, Alabama, Indiana, and Pennsylvania, while maintaining U.S. control over decision-making."They're going to invest billions of dollars in steel, and it's a good company.

1 week ago | wlwt.com | Amy Lu

In a newly published list, the Trump administration is increasing its immigration enforcement by targeting more than 500 so-called "sanctuary jurisdictions," including several states, cities and counties, as part of an initiative to ensure compliance with federal immigration laws.The list is based on whether each place identifies as a sanctuary, complies with federal immigration laws, shares immigrant information, or provides legal protections to people in the U.S. illegally.