CBS News put together charts that track the price of commonly imported goods, like avocados, lumber, and cars. Economists warn that Trump’s taxes on imports will drive up costs for consumers.
Some tariff-related increases may not be felt for a while. You can keep tabs on pricing changes yourself using the regularly-updated tracker below.
Attorney General Pam Bondi says she has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty in the case against Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December. Federal executions have become rarer, but Donald Trump has made the death penalty part of his platform.
The company is getting rid of a feature it introduced less than a year ago that gave users the ability to leave semiprivate and disappearing comments on grid posts and Reels. Instagram head Adam Mosseri said the feature wasn’t widely adopted, and that the platform has become “too complicated” over the years.
CIA director John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, FBI Director Kash Patel, and others are testifying today before the House Intelligence Committee. Unsurprisingly, a good amount of the hearing is centered around Signalgate, with most questions coming from Democrats. Watch a recording below.
In the new season of the HBO show, Jason Isaacs’ character sulks around the luxury resort in a shirt from his alma mater. One scene in particular (warning: spoilers!) has become something of a meme. Duke says it didn’t approve of its logo being so prominent, telling Bloomberg that the imagery is “troubling” and “goes too far.”
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Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old creator making videos about politics and the right wing, announced a run for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District today. The seat is held by Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Illinois), who hasn’t faced a serious primary challenge since 1998.
Abughazaleh previously worked for Media Matters, the nonprofit that Elon Musk pounced on for its reporting about X. In 2024 the organization laid off more than a dozen staffers, including Abughazaleh, citing “a legal assault on multiple fronts.”
