Elizabeth Robinson

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Elizabeth Robinson

Donald Trump’s recession talk is putting Republicans in an awkward position. The EPA plans to roll back some of its core environmental policies. And people raising backyard chickens suddenly find their eggs in high demand. Here’s what to know today. Trump’s economic troubles put Republicans in a tough spotPresident Donald Trump's full-speed-ahead approach has led to tariffs on U.S. friends and foes alike, as well as deep cuts to federal government jobs, grants and contracts.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Elizabeth Robinson

The Education Department is taking its first step toward a shutdown. U.S. allies hit back after 25% tariffs on imported steel and aluminum took effect. And authorities in the Dominican Republic intensify their search for a U.S. college student who went missing during a spring break trip. Here’s what to know today. Education Department to fire roughly half its staff The Education Department plans to cut about half of its staff — about 1,300 career employees — it announced yesterday.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Elizabeth Robinson

Donald Trump switches up his messaging as the stock market plummets. Ukraine launches its largest-ever drone attack on Moscow. And some West Texas families embrace unproven measles remedies over vaccinations. Here’s what to know today. Trump changes his tone on stocks as the market dipsYesterday, the S&P 500 had its worst day since September, wiping out all of President Donald Trump's post-election gains.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Elizabeth Robinson

Donald Trump tells his Cabinet secretaries that staffing decisions aren’t up to Elon Musk. Changes to the U.S. military’s health care program puts providers in a tough spot. And Formula 1 star Lando Norris sets his sights on a 2025 title. Here’s what to know today.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Elizabeth Robinson

Trump celebrates his first weeks back in office in a speech to Congress. Border Patrol agents are accused of targeting people based on their skin color during a “fishing expedition.” And director Bong Joon-ho talks about his upcoming movie, “Mickey 17.”  Here’s what to know today.