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Dr. Mehmet Oz holds millions from companies that he’d wield power over if confirmed, report shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — The wealth of Dr. Mehmet Ozthe celebrity heart surgeon nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Serviceshas swelled in part from for-profit health care companies over which he’d wield significant power if confirmed, according to a newly filed government ethics report. In the filing, the 64-year-old […]

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Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal DC plane crash

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Probationary workers were targeted in late night emails Friday notifying them they had been fired, David Spero, […]

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Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on long-time ally US

By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada will retaliate against President Donald Trump’s new tariffs with 25% levies on a raft of U.S. imports, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Saturday, warning Americans that Trump’s actions would have real consequences for them. As relations between the long-time allies who share the world’s longest land border reach […]

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Mexico refuses to accept a U.S. deportation flight

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways WASHINGTON — Mexico denied a U.S. military plane access to land Thursday, at least temporarily frustrating the Trump administration’s plans to deport immigrants to […]

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Did TikTok shut down Sunday?: Live updates

TikTok isn’t working in the U.S. On Friday, the Supreme Court upheld a law that effectively banned TikTok in the U.S., starting today. The decision sided with the government’s national security concerns about the social media platform and its parent company, ByteDance, over arguments about free speech. TikTok now displays a message explaining to users that […]