On March 15, the Trump administration loaded more than 200 men onto three planes bound for El Salvador, where they were to be locked in its notorious CECOT prison. A video of the men being marched ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that despite the success of Wall Street in recent years, the Trump administration believes it is Main Street’s turn to lead the economy. Bessent said the ...

Securing the southern U.S. border is one of the Trump administration’s top priorities, and this is the first waiver of environmental laws for the border wall of Trump’s second term.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Shortly after its inauguration, the Trump administration has made no secret that it isn't especially interested in funding research. Before January's end, major science agencies had instituted ...

Cornell and Northwestern universities were the latest to see their federal funding stopped as the Trump administration continues to review higher education grants. Some $1 billion in funds were ...

The Trump administration is freezing $790 million in federal funding to Northwestern University and more than $1 billion in funding to Cornell University, a White House official told CNN.

Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news ...

according to an executive order issued on Tuesday by Mayor Eric Adams’s administration. The order, issued by First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro, came nearly two months after Mr. Adams announced ...

The Administration must reinstate DEA staff immediately and continue to disburse Congressionally-appropriated LIHEAP funding to states so that thousands of Vermonters and millions of Americans are ...

The Shift4 entrepreneur-turned-space traveler poised to be NASA's next administrator told the U.S. Senate during his Wednesday confirmation hearing that he believes America can't afford to let ...

The Chinese tariff came following an earlier Trump Administration “reciprocal tariff” declaration against U.S. imports of Chinese products. To put that in perspective, in total when coupled ...