Kiara Alfonseca

1 month ago | thepulseofnh.com | Alexandra Hutzler |Ivan Pereira |Emily Chang |Kiara Alfonseca

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump is addressing a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, six weeks into his historic return to the White House. The speech comes after markets tumbled following Trump's steep tariffs on key U.S. trading partners. Meanwhile, his administration could sign a mineral deal with Ukraine as soon as today after a tumultuous Oval Office meeting last week between Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Here's how the news is developing.

1 month ago | thepulseofnh.com | Shannon Kingston |Kiara Alfonseca |Peter Charalambous

(WASHINGTON) -- The theme of President Donald Trump's high-profile address to Congress and the nation on Tuesday night is "Renewal of the American Dream," but he's also expected to remark on what his second-term agenda may mean for the rest of the world.

1 month ago | abcnews.go.com | Kiara Alfonseca

The Trump administration said it wants to dismantle the Department of Education. Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Education, testifies during her Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee confirmation hearing, Feb. 13, 2025 in Washington.

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Kiara Alfonseca

5 hours ago Zelenskyy says it is ‘time to make things right’ after Oval Office blowup The Ukrainian president said he and his team are “ready to work under President Trump’s strong leadership to get a peace that lasts.” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed a limited truce with Russia and said his country is willing to move forward on a minerals and security deal with the … Now Fact check: Trump repeats false claim that Canada prohibits US banks Washington CNN — As his 25% tariffs...

1 month ago | thepulseofnh.com | Peter Charalambous |Kiara Alfonseca |Shannon Kingston

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump unlawfully removed a member of a federal office that protects government employees from partisan interference, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Rudolph Contreras granted a permanent injunction reinstating Cathy Harris to the Merit Systems Protection Board, delivering the Trump administration another legal defeat as they attempt to reshape the federal workforce.