California and nearly two dozen other states are suing the Trump administration over drastic cuts to the AmeriCorps agency.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/americorps-grants-funding-cuts-lawsuit-doge/
Administration officials including Marco Rubio and Kristi Noem championed the law during President Trump's first term.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hegseth-women-peace-security-program-trump-law/
Amazon said it had considered listing import charges on some products, but said the idea wasn't approved and won't happen.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/amazon-tariffs-tariff-price-karoline-leavitt-trump-hostile-political-act/
Although attending college still offers a payoff, a recent study by New York Fed economists suggests it might not make financial sense for some people.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/is-college-worth-the-money-heres-what-to-know/
The Trump administration is highlighting its aggressive immigration enforcement to mark President Trump's first 100 days.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-100-days-white-house-lawn-mugshots-immigrants/
New details deepen questions about the deportations, showing that El Salvador’s president pressed for assurances that the migrants were really members of the Tren de Aragua gang.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/us/politics/trump-deportations-venezuela-el-salvador.html
Internal documents and interviews with people familiar with the operation reveal how the White House seized on a wartime law to accelerate immigrant deportations.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/us/politics/trump-el-salvador-prison-deal-takeaways.html
The justices have allowed vouchers for religious schools and required equal treatment in tuition programs. But direct government payments to religious public schools pose a new test.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/us/politics/supreme-court-charter-school.html
The justice will not participate in oral argument, deliberations or vote. She gave no explanation.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/us/politics/amy-coney-barrett-recuse.html
Officials in Oklahoma are laying the groundwork to push Christianity into public schools.https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/12/magazine/religion-oklahoma-public-schools.html
The United States has never seen an effort to expand presidential authority at the scale of Donald J. Trump’s second term.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/us/politics/trump-100-days-president-power-law.html
Two professors from Rutgers University in New Jersey went out on a limb to write a “mutual defense compact” for Big Ten schools. Their effort is gaining steam.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/nyregion/rutgers-mdc-big-10.html
The New York Republican is contemplating a run for governor and nursing a feud with the Speaker Mike Johnson after her cabinet nomination was withdrawn.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/us/politics/elise-stefanik-trump-johnson-cabinet.html
During the first 100 days of the Trump administration, shock waves from the chaotic tariff rollout continue to send tremors through the global financial system.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/business/trump-stocks-tariffs.html
Underlying economic growth remained solid in early 2025, but tariffs and uncertainty are expected to cause a further slowdown.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/business/us-economy-gdp-tariffs.html
Faced with tariffs introduced by President Trump on cars, steel and aluminum, Europe’s carmakers are pessimistic about the future.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/business/european-automakers-tariff-uncertainty.html
As Puffy, Diddy or Love, the mogul found success and trouble. After years of accusations with few consequences, he’ll stand trial next month.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/arts/music/sean-combs-diddy-trial.html
The conflict profoundly affected the American troops who served there, as well as the nation’s culture and politics. But 50 years later, veterans say they see its mistakes being repeated.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/us/vietnam-veterans-saigon-lessons-1975.html
A sunken calf’s disappearance created a mystery in murky waters near San Diego.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/science/whale-carcass-san-diego.html
The fires interrupted memorial day ceremonies, and Israel’s top firefighter called the blazes “one of the toughest events” he has faced.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/world/middleeast/israel-wildfires-evacuations-jerusalem.html