Why Trump tax cut may not deliver the boost White House says
President Donald Trump's team boasted Wednesday that its tax-cut plan would lighten Americans' financial burdens, ignite economic growth and vastly simplify tax filing.
Pentagon Probes Trump's Ex-Adviser Flynn Over Foreign Payments
The Pentagon's inspector general has launched an investigation into whether Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, took money from foreign entities without needed approval, according to a letter released by House Democrats on Thursday.
Trump tax cut: Huge, vague and likely mild boost for economy
President Donald Trump's team boasted Wednesday that its tax-cut plan would light Americans' financial burdens, ignite economic growth and vastly simplify tax filing.
Trump Tax Plan Cheat Sheet
President Trump and his team of tax experts, which includes former Goldman Sachs alums Gary Cohn and Steven Mnuchin, delivered a broad outline of what would be the biggest tax overhaul since 1986.
Trump's Tax Plan: Doubles Standard Deductions, Ends ‘Death Tax’
The Trump administration unveiled the outline for its comprehensive tax overhaul proposal Wednesday, which included a simplification of the tax code, a cut to individual and corporate rates and the elimination of all tax deductions on the personal side.
Trump’s Tax Plan to Give Wealthy a Smaller-Than-Expected Break
Trump’s tax overhaul will call for just three brackets with the tax rate for the wealthiest Americans likely to be higher than previous proposals, White House sources told Fox News Wednesday, which could be good news for Middle America.
Trump Orders Review of National Monuments, Seeks to Allow Development
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to identify national monuments that can be rescinded or resized - part of a broader push to open up more federal lands to drilling, mining and other development.
Trump Orders Review of National Monuments, Seeks to Allow Development
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to identify national monuments that can be rescinded or resized - part of a broader push to open up more federal lands to drilling, mining and other development.
U.S. Test Fires Boeing's $40M Missile in Message to North Korea
When built in the 1970s, the Minuteman III ICBM had a price tag of $7 million, more than $40 million in today's dollars.
Why You Shouldn't Fear a Government Shutdown
Even if lawmakers can't agree to a spending plan, the worst-case scenarios aren't as bad as you think.
Asian stocks climb on hopes for US tax cuts, budget deal
Shares rose in Asia on Wednesday after hopes for tax cuts by President Donald Trump drove record-breaking gains overnight on Wall Street.
Healthy profits for McDonald's, others vault stocks higher
Profits are climbing for companies, and so are their stock prices.
Healthy profits for McDonald's, others vault stocks higher
Profits are climbing for companies, and so are their stock prices.
Ted Cruz Wants El Chapo, Drug Lords to Pay for Trump's Wall
Senator Ted Cruz introduced a proposal to fund the Trump administration’s southern border wall Tuesday, using money forfeited due to the criminal prosecution of drug lords, including the infamous drug kingpin El Chapo.
Trump Administration Taking the Ax to NAFTA With Lumber Tax?
As the Trump administration hits Canada with a 20% tax on imports of softwood lumber, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross indicated Tuesday the move was meant to prime the pump for a renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
UC Berkeley Sued Over Ann Coulter's Planned Visit
Students who invited conservative commentator Ann Coulter to speak at the University of California at Berkeley sued school officials on Monday saying their postponement of her talk was discriminatory and violated free speech rights.
US Supreme Court Rejects GM Bid to Block Ignition Switch Suits
General Motors Co's bid to block hundreds of lawsuits, potentially worth billions of dollars, over a deadly ignition-switch defect broke down on Monday when the Supreme Court refused to hear its appeal claiming the suits were barred by the No. 1 U.S. automaker's 2009 bankruptcy.
US Supreme Court Rejects GM Bid to Block Ignition Switch Suits
General Motors Co's bid to block hundreds of lawsuits, potentially worth billions of dollars, over a deadly ignition-switch defect broke down on Monday when the Supreme Court refused to hear its appeal claiming the suits were barred by the No. 1 U.S. automaker's 2009 bankruptcy.
What's On Our Radar, April 24, 2017
Battle in France!
Trump Order Gives Mnuchin Green Light to Take 'First Step' on Tax Reform
President Donald Trump signed one executive order and two memoranda Friday, empowering U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to take the first step toward tax reform and weed out onerous portions of Dodd-Frank, a law implemented in the wake of the financial crisis.
















