The drops across the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq did not wipe out Wednesday’s big gains, but they returned to the negative trend that has plagued the market since the Trump Administration announced major tariffs for most of the world.
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“We want to make our streets safer,” said U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi. “We want to make our schools safer. We want to make your neighborhoods safer. This guy was living in a neighborhood right around you, no longer.”
Senior national security officials discussed sensitive details of plans for a U.S. military strike against Yemen’s Houthis in a text message chat. Now, a judge says the message records must be preserved.
While the administration argues that reducing federal oversight will empower local communities, critics warn that the move threatens civil rights protections and funding for vulnerable students.
With just a day before a government shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are pushing back against a Republican-led funding bill that allows President Trump and Elon Musk to continue cutting federal agencies and jobs.
The decline was driven by escalating trade tensions as President Trump threatened 200% tariffs on European wines, sparking fears of economic instability. Despite positive reports on inflation and unemployment, market turbulence continues.
President Donald Trump wants to close the Education Department after Linda McMahon’s approval last week. Almost 500 people in Lexington are employed by local education institutions.
“I cannot imagine a worse choice,” said Sen. Dick Durbin, a Democrat. The Republican-controlled senate voted 51-49 to confirm Patel.
Kennedy, a vaccine skeptic, secured his role despite concerns over his views on public health. Patel’s nomination has raised alarms over his experience level and past controversial statements.
President Trump’s decision to pursue direct peace talks with Putin sparked international controversy. Russian officials celebrated the move while Ukrainian and European leaders expressed alarm.