Musk, Cook and other prominent US executives invited to join Trump on trip to China
Prominent executives from Big Tech, agriculture as well as aerospace and defense were invited to join President Donald Trump on his trip.
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West Virginia voters navigate new law requiring photo IDs at polling places in primary election
By JOHN RABY CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Presenting a utility bill as a valid form of identification at a voting precinct in West Virginia has gone the way of the tavern polling place and the punch-card ballot. State lawmakers tightened an existing voter identification law by requiring photo ID at the polls, with some exceptions. […]
Trump FDA chief is leaving after angering pharma CEOs, vaping lobbyists and anti-abortion groups
Marty Makary is resigning as President Donald Trump’s Food and Drug Administration head. The surgeon and health researcher’s tenure had drawn complaints from health industry executives, anti-abortion activists and other Trump allies.
Democrats want Virginia Rep. Jen Kiggans out over ‘cotton-picking’ episode
If the past is any indication, Democrats’ calls for resignation aren’t likely to go anywhere.
Trump’s proposed ‘Golden Dome’ estimated to cost $1.2 trillion, far more than he initially said
Trump’s “Golden Dome for America” space weapons plan will cost $1.2 trillion over 20 years, more than the initial $175 billion price tag.
Appeals court spares Trump from paying $83 million defamation award to E. Jean Carroll — for now
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals allowed Donald Trump to delay paying the $83 million defamation award to E. Jean Carroll.
US colleges report 20% drop in foreign students over visa clampdown
International students are a key source of revenue for universities.
Obama meets with Talarico, aiming to boost Democrat’s bid for US Senate in Texas
Talarico will face the winner of a May 26 GOP runoff between Ken Paxton and John Cornyn.
Prominent San Diego civil rights leader, former SDSU administrator Harold K. Brown dies at 92
He fought against segregation that made it hard for Black people to get jobs and housing, and became SDSU’s first Black administrator.
San Diego would further roll back efforts to keep city clean, orderly in mayor’s proposed budget
Gloria wants to save $1M by eliminating enforcement of billboards, signs, adult businesses, yards loaded with junk.