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A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN  —  The overriding questions of President Donald Trump’s second term are how dramatically he wants to cut government, and how far he’ll be able to go before the courts or Congress stop him. Forty-five days into his second term, we’re starting to learn more about his plans to cut hundreds of thousands more government jobs, for instance. But Trump’s frenzied all-of-government assault on the status quo is beginning to meet some resistance. ► The Supreme Court, for…

‘The Big Money Show’ panel reacts DOGE doubling down on its ‘what did you do last week’ emails. Layoffs of U.S. workers surged in February to levels that haven’t been recorded since the last two recessions amid the Trump administration’s mass job cuts at federal agencies, canceled contracts and fears of a widening trade war. A report by global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas released Thursday said that planned job cuts surged 245% in February to 172,017 last month. That’s the highest level since July 2020, when the economy was reeling from restrictions related to the COVID pandemic, and…

The U.S. State Department recently issued a Level 2 travel advisory, warning travelers to exercise increased caution in the Turks and Caicos Islands due to crime. The alert comes as the islands prepare for spring break visitors.Most crime in the British Overseas Territory, located in the Atlantic Ocean nearly 600 miles southeast of Miami and just south of Bermuda, occurs on the Turk and Caicos’ main island of Providenciales, and local police may have limited investigatory resources, according to the State Department.In January, an Illinois sheriff’s deputy, Shamone Duncan, 50, was killed in a shooting while celebrating her sister’s birthday in…

A Southwest plane bound for Phoenix was forced to go back to the gate this week after one of the passengers walked to the front of the plane and started taking off her clothes. The woman, who had said she wanted off the flight and had stripped completely naked, began berating the passengers on the packed flight, harassed the flight attendants and even started pounding on the cockpit doors, other passengers said, according to local outlets.”She turned toward us and stripped all of her clothes off,” a passenger told KHOU-TV. Another passenger explained to KPNX-TV, “She started jumping up and down, screaming…

Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid email address. Having trouble? Click here. The surviving brother of Princeton murder suspect Matthew Hertgen sent a warning text message to his youngest brother about an hour before he was murdered.Matthew Hertgen, 31, is accused of murdering his 26-year-old brother, Joseph Hertgen, in the family’s…

After Pat McAfee called Canada a “terrible” country for booing “The Star-Spangled Banner” ahead of a WWE event in Toronto, he got ugly messages in an Instagram direct message.Elizabeth Irving performed the U.S. national anthem as a chorus of boos rained down at the Elimination Chamber. Irving also sings the national anthem ahead of Vancouver Canucks and Vancouver Whitecaps games. McAfee loudly lambasted the Canadian fans, and the country as a whole, for the booing during the Peacock broadcast. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Pat McAfee sits on the ESPN College Gameday set prior to the game between the…

Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid email address. Having trouble? Click here. FIRST ON FOX: Former MMA fighter turned online influencer Andrew Tate says he plans to live in Florida despite the “hee haw” his return to U.S. soil kicked up as he seeks to fight sex trafficking and other charges…

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s legal teams battled over a proposed protective order during a 90-minute hearing Thursday.The two parties have been arguing about how much protection and confidentiality is necessary in the case. Lively sued Baldoni in December for sexual harassment. However, Baldoni insisted in his lawsuit that Lively “falsely” accused him in an attempt to repair her reputation after the fallout around the movie’s press tour after she took control of the film.Lively’s lawyers argued for an “attorney’s eyes only” (AEO) designation for evidence in the case, seemingly pushing for text messages with “high-profile individuals” to be kept…

‘Bar Rescue’ host Jon Taffer weighs in on restaurants filing for bankruptcy and his show being renewed for its tenth season. On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina filed for bankruptcy protection this week as it struggled to compete in the macroeconomic environment.  The Tex-Mex chain, owned by Argonne Capital Group, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia earlier this week after reportedly shuttering 40 locations. According to its bankruptcy filing, the company operates 80 locations in the U.S. and internationally. Like its rivals, the company said it has seen…

CNN  —  The Trump administration is taking a shot at the onslaught of emergency lawsuits being filed against it by invoking a rarely used rule that can force people who challenge the government to post money at the start of a court case, according to a White House memo. In theory, the move could chill individuals, unions and advocacy groups from filing cases, and legal experts say it could be a sly and potentially effective tool for the Justice Department. Several lawsuits against the Trump administration are being filed each day, often in opposition to immigration and diversity policy changes,…