Trump expected to take control of USPS, fire postal board, officials say
President Donald Trump is preparing to dissolve the leadership of the U.S. Postal Service and absorb the independent mail ...
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The Ridiculous and Disturbing Things Elon Musk’s DOGE Staff Are Doing
The final straw that reportedly flipped Senator Thom Tillis’s vote on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth were “credible death ...
Trump wants to abolish IRS after tariff revenues make ‘whole economy explode,’ new Commerce secretary Howard Lutnick reveals
President Donald Trump announced a new “External Revenue Service” that would be tasked with collecting revenue from tariffs, ...
Will cruise operators actually have to pay U.S. taxes? The prospect is hurting their stocks.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the Trump administration will start making cruise companies pay U.S. taxes.
Howard Lutnick says Elon Musk committed to cut $1 trillion
Nearly a month has passed since Elon Musk began his volunteer position with DOGE. The team is hoping to accomplish all of its work by July 4, 2026.
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Trump Wants to 'Abolish the IRS,' New Commerce Secretary Says
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick revealed another one of the Trump administration's controversial goals: abolishing the ...
AI safety advocates slam Trump administration’s reported targeting of standards agency
The U.S.’s fledgling AI Safety Institute is reportedly about to be gutted by mass layoffs at the National Institute of ...
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Suggests Raising Taxes on Cruise Ships
The Trump Administration is looking into imposing federal taxes on cruise ships in the United States, Commerce Secretary Howard W. Lutnick suggested during an interview on Fox News Live. Mentioning ...
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US confirms Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary amid uncertainty over NOAA’s future
The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Howard Lutnick as the secretary of the Department of Commerce despite fears that the Trump administration plans to cut NOAA funding or dismantle the agency altogether.
Cruise Operator Shares Sink After Commerce Secretary's Tax Comments
Shares of Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line declined after incoming Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick indicated the Trump administration was looking at closing tax loopholes on ...