US manufacturing falters despite policy boost: Donald Trump’s tariffs and Biden’s subsidies fail to lift sector; jobs, output remain stuck in post-pandemic rut – Times of India

US manufacturing falters despite policy boost: Donald Trump’s tariffs and Biden’s subsidies fail to lift sector; jobs, output remain stuck in post-pandemic rut – Times of India

US manufacturing is showing persistent signs of stagnation despite a policy push from both political sides — with President Donald Trump deploying steep tariffs and former President Joe Biden previously handing out subsidies — to shore up domestic industry. Job losses and tepid production data point to a sector still waiting for momentum to return.Factories…

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Trump orders probe into Biden’s use of autopen, claiming White House cover-up

Trump orders probe into Biden’s use of autopen, claiming White House cover-up

President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered his administration to investigate former President Joe Biden’s use of an autopen to sign pardons and other documents, increasing the pressure on his predecessor as House Republicans also requested interviews with members of Biden’s inner circle. An autopen is a mechanical device that is used to replicate a person’s…

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Trump alleges cover-up in Biden’s cancer diagnosis, says public was misled

Trump alleges cover-up in Biden’s cancer diagnosis, says public was misled

US President Donald Trump on Monday sparked speculation that Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis may have been covered up, stating he was “surprised” the public hadn’t been informed sooner about his predecessor’s condition. Trump’s remarks came just a day after reports revealed that Joe Biden, 82, had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer….

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Trump deports people at slower rate than Biden’s last year in office, US data shows

Trump deports people at slower rate than Biden’s last year in office, US data shows

US President Donald Trump deported 37,660 people during his first month in office, previously unpublished US Department of Homeland Security data show, far less than the monthly average of 57,000 removals and returns in the last full year of Joe Biden’s administration. A senior Trump administration official and experts said deportations were poised to rise…

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After cancelling pardons, Trump ends Secret Service protection for Biden’s children

After cancelling pardons, Trump ends Secret Service protection for Biden’s children

President Donald Trump said on Monday he was ending “immediately” the Secret Service protection details assigned to Democrat Joe Biden’s adult children, which the former president had extended to July shortly before leaving office in January. The Republican president on social media objected to what he said were 18 agents assigned to Hunter Biden’s protective…

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‘Back to plastic!’: Donald Trump to overturn Joe Biden’s single-use plastics ban

‘Back to plastic!’: Donald Trump to overturn Joe Biden’s single-use plastics ban

President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he plans to reverse federal efforts to promote paper straws, signaling a return to plastic. Trump, in a post on Truth Social, said he will issue an executive order rolling back efforts made by former President Joe Biden’s administration to encourage the federal government to adopt more environmentally…

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From forgiveness to frustration: How Trump can upend Biden’s already troubled student loan policies – The Times of India

From forgiveness to frustration: How Trump can upend Biden’s already troubled student loan policies – The Times of India

President Joe Biden has faced a multitude of challenges while trying to implement his student loan forgiveness plans, throughout his term. The promise of broad student debt relief, particularly his proposed $20,000 forgiveness for millions of borrowers, was stymied by numerous roadblocks, most notably the Supreme Court’s rejection of the plan. However, despite these setbacks,…

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