US politics

Trump tells Cabinet, others that Musk will leave soon, Politico reports

Elon Musk is set to step down from his government role, according to Politico, citing sources close to Trump.

By REUTERS
02/04/2025

Trump administration begins mass layoffs at health agencies, sources say

The Trump administration launches a 10,000-job cut plan with FDA and CDC layoffs.

By REUTERS
01/04/2025
US President Donald Trump gestures, before boarding Air Force One as he departs for Florida

Trump refuses to rule out third term, says he is 'pissed off' at Putin

"No, I'm not joking. I’m not joking," Trump said on running for a third time • US president says he is 'pissed off' at Russia's Vladimir Putin

By REUTERS
30/03/2025
 US President Donald Trump attends a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (not pictu

New York City ex-allies clash over Trumpian style in an Orthodox district race

Tuesday's special election will decide the 44th district representative for orthodox south Brooklyn.

By BEN SALES/JTA
25/03/2025

Trump admin. accidentally leaks war plans against Houthis to 'Atlantic' editor

The editor added that he received the information on the strikes against the Houthis on Signal, an open-source encrypted messaging service.

Elon Musk, Donald Trump want to kill Social Security. Here's how it can be saved from DOGE

Elon Musk, under the authority of DOGE granted by Donald Trump, has it out for US Social Security. Here are the facts and what can be done about it.

Nita Lowey, longtime Jewish congresswoman and Middle East peace advocate, dies at 87

Lowey is survived by her husband, who is 64 years old; the attorney, Steve Lowey; and three children and eight grandchildren.

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA , RON KAMPEAS/JTA
17/03/2025

Trump administration launches new 'self-deportation' app

Trump unveils new app to push undocumented migrants toward self-deportation amid immigration crackdown.

By REUTERS
10/03/2025

US Jews oppose Gaza relocation plan, trust US gov't support for Israel, don't trust Trump

A majority of US Jews think the US is doing enough to support Israel, with 57% saying US support for Israel is at an appropriate level.

US representative introduces legislation to make $250 bill featuring Trump's face

Rep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina proposed creating "the most valuable bill for the most valuable president!"

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