Matt Arco

2 weeks ago | nj.com | Matt Arco

Never mind. Billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Amazon announced Tuesday the company won’t display added tariff costs next to product prices on its site. The latest news comes after a report that the e-commerce giant would soon show the markups, which was met with fury from the White House and Donald Trump himself. The president reportedly called Bezos to express his frustration.

2 weeks ago | nj.com | Matt Arco

Ending production of the penny and getting rid of federal support for paper straws? Done and done. That was among President Donald Trump’s “accomplishments” that his deputy chief of staff, Stephen Miller, talked about on Fox News with the chyron reading: “TRUMP ADMIN LINES WHITE HOUSE LAWN WITH IMAGES OF ILLEGALS WHO HAVE BEEN ARRESTED.”Hillary Clinton seized on it.

2 weeks ago | nj.com | Matt Arco

Not true, says Congresswoman Elise Stefanik. The lawmaker, who had her nomination to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations pulled by President Donald Trump over fears her seat could fall into the hands of Democrats, all but called Speaker Mike Johnson a liar. Or, at best, she called a veteran D.C. reporter a liar. “SPEAKER MIKE JOHNSON says he is “having conversations” with (Elisa Stefanik) and (Congressman Mike Lawler) about running for gov of NY," Punchbowl News’ Jake Sherman posted to X.

2 weeks ago | nj.com | Matt Arco

An Oklahoma City woman says she and her three daughters are traumatized by a botched raid on their home by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE took their phones, laptops and the mother’s life savings, per a report from News 4. The report referred to the mother as “Marisa.” It described how “about 20 men, armed with guns, busted through the door” of the home she was renting in an apparent effort to locate former residents of the home. From the report:“I keep asking them, ‘Who are you?

2 weeks ago | nj.com | Matt Arco

If you end up digging deeper into your pockets while shopping on Amazon, Jeff Bezos may want you to know why. The Amazon CEO, who has dined with President Donald Trump and was among the handful of tech billionaires to attend his inauguration, is reportedly prepared to roll out tariff pricing that displays “how much Trump’s tariffs are adding to the price of each product,” according to Punchbowl News.