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Editor’s Note: Elon Musk gave Republicans hundreds of millions of dollars to retake control of Washington, DC. President Donald Trump gave Musk the job of dismantling much of the federal government. This is Part 2 of an in-depth, contemporaneous look at the first 100 days of Trump’s second term. CNN — When the man in black charges onstage swinging a chainsaw while he whoops and hollers, the moment could be mistaken for a scene from “The Hunger Games.” The screaming crowd makes it seem even more so. “This is the chain saw for bureaucracy!” Elon Musk shouts, grinning behind dark…
CNN — It’s perhaps a bad day for President Donald Trump when even Fox News is suggesting things may not be going so well. The president took aim at Rupert Murdoch and two of his media holdings on Thursday after Fox News published a poll highlighting Americans’ concerns about inflation and economic uncertainty resulting from Trump’s chaotic tariff rollout. In a late morning Truth Social post, the president burned Murdoch, Fox News, and the Wall Street Journal, saying that the nonagenarian media mogul “has told me for years that he is going to get rid of his FoxNews, Trump Hating,…
A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. New York CNN — By now, anyone with even half an eye on the news has seen headlines about how the economy is suddenly in trouble because of President Donald Trump’s tariffs: Markets are swinging wildly, investors are panic-buying gold, bond yields are surging, and the dollar is falling. It’s not great. But as you glance up from your phone and look around, maybe nothing feels all that different? You may still have a job. There’s still plenty…
Rome CNN — A US cardinal accused of mismanaging clerical sexual abuse has been listed as playing an official role in the ceremonies to close Pope Francis’ coffin and for his burial. Cardinal Roger Mahony, the retired Archbishop of Los Angeles, is among a group of nine cardinals and a small number of priests and bishops set to take part in the rites which will include the pope’s burial at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Mahony, 89, retired as archbishop in 2011. He was relieved of all his official duties in the archdiocese in 2013 – although these duties…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The New York Giants jumped back into the first round to grab their quarterback of the future, and social media is split on how to view the selection. Instead of taking Colorado Buffaloes star and Heisman Trophy finalist Shedeur Sanders, the Giants traded with the Houston Texans to take Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart at No. 25 overall. Now, Dart was always considered to be someone who could go ahead of Sanders. But when the Pittsburgh Steelers, a team in desperate need of a quarterback, took Derrick Harmon out of Oregon at No. 21,…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The New York Giants jumped back into the first round to grab their quarterback of the future, and social media is split on how to view the selection. Instead of taking Colorado Buffaloes star and Heisman Trophy finalist Shedeur Sanders, the Giants traded with the Houston Texans to take Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart at No. 25 overall. Now, Dart was always considered to be someone who could go ahead of Sanders. But when the Pittsburgh Steelers, a team in desperate need of a quarterback, took Derrick Harmon out of Oregon at No. 21,…
A surveillance video in the Bronx shows a person being dragged and injured after they attempted to stop a carjacker from stealing their car, according to police.In the video from April 24, the man can be seen being dragged by the car as he is hanging from the side of the window as it speeds away. The owner allegedly left the car double-parked and running as he went inside a Chinese restaurant for takeout.In the video, the thief can be seen getting out of the back of an SUV and jumping into the car. The victim can be seen running…
CNN — Moscow has inflicted another round of deadly strikes on Ukraine despite US President Donald Trump’s plea for Russian President Vladimir Putin to “STOP!” attacking its neighbor. At least eight people were killed in drone strikes across the country, a night after Russia launched its deadliest bombardment of Ukraine since the middle of last year. A drone attack on the eastern city of Pavlohrad on Friday killed three people, including a 76-year-old woman and a child, and injured 10 others, Dnipropetrovsk Governor Serhiy Lysak said. In southern Ukraine, two people were also killed in strikes on Kherson, the region’s…
In unintended filing, feds say Trump administration strategy to end New York toll is a losing battle
The federal prosecutor’s office in Manhattan accidentally filed an internal memo that poked holes in the Trump administration’s strategy to kill New York’s toll on driving in Manhattan – arguing the government should change tactics if it wants to block the nascent program. The memo, intended for a US Department of Transportation attorney, was inadvertently filed Wednesday night in New York’s lawsuit against the administration over its efforts to shut down the fee. The blunder came days after the Trump administration gave New York a third ultimatum to stop collecting the toll, which started in January and charges most drivers…
CNN — Bowen Yang is pleading his case for why he thinks he and his “Saturday Night Live” castmates should be able to use profanity on the sketch show. Yang spoke his mind on Wednesday’s episode of his podcast “Las Culturistas,” which he cohosts with Matt Rogers, telling Rogers and their guest Amy Poehler that he thinks the cast should be able to buck Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and use certain swear words on live television throughout the season. “We should be able to say at least five s—s and five f—s on ‘SNL’ per season,” Yang said, adding…