Trump announces ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs: $600B tax increase for you and me
Donald Trump reminded the world how little he understands economics on Wednesday, with his “Liberation Day” speech rolling out a baseline 10 percent tariff on all imports.
Donald Trump reminded the world how little he understands economics on Wednesday, with his “Liberation Day” speech rolling out a baseline 10 percent tariff on all imports.
Who’s thinking about the mental health of the tens of thousands of federal healthcare workers laid off this week by the Trump/Musk administration to free up money for tax breaks for billionaires?
MAGA Congressman Ben Cline, supposedly a lawyer, is joining the chorus of other supposed MAGA Republican lawyers who think due process is a luxury.

That big donation from Reddit co-founder and 2005 UVA alum Alex Oharian wasn’t enough to keep the UVA Women’s Basketball program from losing a key player on the transfer portal.
China has quickly become a dominant force in the global electric vehicle (EV) market, surpassing car makers in the U.S., Europe and Japan.
Every March, we celebrate Women’s History Month – a time to honor the trailblazers who fought for our rights and recognize how far we have come.
Climate STARR (Strategies for Trauma, Action, Resilience, & Regeneration) training in response to our climate crisis is being held at Eastern Mennonite University.
We know how much the new UVA Basketball coach, Ryan Odom, will be getting paid, and that his contract runs through 2031, mirroring the terms of an extension signed last summer by his predecessor, Tony Bennett.
A March work session brought information on local long-range transportation and housing plans to Staunton City Council.
Klines Espresso Bar is no longer a concept; the drive-through coffee shop quietly began serving customers with a soft opening last week.
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