Sean ODriscoll
Investigative Journalist at Newsweek
Senior Crime and Courts Correspondent at Newsweek. Author of The Accidental Spy and Heiress, Rebel, Vigilante, Bomber: The Extraordinary Life of Rose Dugdale.
Articles
-
1 week ago |
bullcitycitizen.com | Sean ODriscoll
For years, riders at the Durham Station Transportation Center have stepped off buses and into a haze—not just from exhaust fumes, but from cigarette smoke curling through the air. That all changed on April 7, 2025, when GoDurham enacted a sweeping ban on smoking across the entire facility at 601 W. Main Street. What was once allowed in designated outdoor zones is now entirely off-limits—indoors, outdoors, platforms, concourses, and corners alike.
-
1 week ago |
newsweek.com | Sean ODriscoll
A Florida stationary company is suing president Trump for his China tariffs. Why It MattersTrump has imposed 125 percent tariffs on Chinese goods, and on March 10, China retaliated with 84 percent tariffs on American goods. Unless the courts intervene, the trade war could have a profound effect on the U.S economy, which relies heavily on Chinese imports. Newsweek sought email comment from the Department of Homeland Security on Thursday.
-
2 weeks ago |
newsweek.com | Sean ODriscoll
Donald Trump could strip criminals of their U.S citizenship and deport them, say legal experts. Why It MattersBoth Trump and the White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, have recently said that he wants to deport U.S citizens who commit serious crimes. If Trump succeeds in stripping criminals of their U.S citizenship and deporting them to El Salvador, it will mark a major change in U.S Department of Justice policy and powers.
-
2 weeks ago |
newsweek.com | Sean ODriscoll
Many corporate attorneys are too afraid of the Trump administration to speak out, lawyers who once worked for The GAP, Starbucks, Ely Lilly and many other companies have told a judge. Why It MattersPresident Donald Trump has signed executive orders against three law firms he accuses of disloyalty. He has stripped them of federal contracts and blocked their security clearance for federal buildings.
-
2 weeks ago |
newsweek.com | Sean ODriscoll
The Department of Education has claimed immunity from a lawsuit taken by students trying to stop massive federal cuts. Why It MattersThe students are trying to stop the Department of Education from sharing student loan information with the Department of Government Efficiency and its director, Elon Musk. If the Department of Education succeeds in obtaining immunity from DOGE lawsuits, other Trump administration departments would likely claim the same immunity.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 618
- Tweets
- 2K
- DMs Open
- No
For the benefit of The National Association Of People Who Only Read Headlines Before Getting Angry: "David Bredin, a New York immigration attorney with more than 20 years experience, told Newsweek that there was no chance that Musk would be deported for any alleged violation."
A lot of people still don’t believe me when I say that the Dems will do everything in their power to destroy me if they win on Nov 5th
Irish people laughed when Eric Adams did the Dublin one in his green sweater because we thought we were SpEcIaL. Bet he meant the Istanbul one though
Area man struggles with supply and demand
All the money spent on cycle lanes to block up traffic in this video only 1 cyclist is using the lane billions spent for longer working hours people are now delayed for work and hospital appointments and dropping kids to school a joke a and waste of taxpayers money on a sunny https://t.co/QTZ71hmCgn
