McDonald’s is criticizing the restaurant industry for allowing tipped wages, which let managers pay servers less than the minimum wage as long as customer tips make up the difference. McDonald’s Chairman and CEO Chris Kempczinski said in an interview on CNBC Tuesday that he supports President Donald Trump’s efforts to eliminate federal taxes on tips. But since McDonald’s workers don’t …
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As RFK steers US away from vaccines, NY weighs setting its own policies
New York lawmakers are pushing to broaden access to COVID-19 vaccines as President Donald Trump’s administration adds new restrictions. Several legislators have introduced bills to reduce the state’s reliance on the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to determine which vaccines should be available and to whom. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been …
Read More »US SEC unveils agenda to revamp crypto policies, ease Wall Street rules – Reuters
US SEC unveils agenda to revamp crypto policies, ease Wall Street rules Reuters U.S. SEC, CFTC Combine Forces to Clear Registered Firms’ Trading of Spot Crypto Yahoo Finance U.S. SEC’s Atkins Posts Agency’s Near-Term Agenda Jammed With Crypto Efforts CoinDesk SEC and CFTC’s new joint guidance ‘opens the door for even more’ mainstream crypto adoption The Block SEC’s Agenda Proposes Crypto Safe Harbors, Broker-Dealers …
Read More »RFK Jr. testifies at Senate hearing today amid backlash over CDC turmoil, vaccine policies
Sen. Ron Wyden laid into Kennedy in his opening statement, saying the secretary was responsible for fueling “mistrust” in the U.S. health care system. “Families are confused,” Wyden said. “They’re scared about who to trust about their health care. Robert Kennedy and Donald Trump have done so much to feed that mistrust.” Wyden specifically went after Kennedy for his dismantling …
Read More »Visitors to US Plunge Amid Concerns About Donald Trump’s Policies
A sharp decline in foreign travel to the United States this year is being blamed on President Donald Trump‘s immigration policies, trade rhetoric and renewed visa restrictions, with tourism analysts warning the slump may extend beyond summer. From border towns like Buffalo to major tourist draws such as Las Vegas and Los Angeles, international visitor numbers have dropped since Trump …
Read More »A Labor Day look at Trump’s policies for American workers : NPR
Good morning. You’re reading a special Labor Day edition of the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get the newsletter delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Checking in with the labor movement by Andrea Hsu, NPR labor and workplace correspondent At this time last year, …
Read More »Foreign students are vital revenue source for colleges, including many small Christian schools. Now enrollment is sinking amid Trump policies
One international student after another told the University of Central Missouri this summer that they couldn’t get a visa, and many struggled to even land an interview for one. Even though demand was just as high as ever, half as many new international graduate students showed up for fall classes compared to last year. The decline represents a hit to …
Read More »Two Va. school districts sue U.S. Education Dept. in fight over gender policies – The Washington Post
Two Va. school districts sue U.S. Education Dept. in fight over gender policies The Washington Post Virginia schools sue Trump administration over transgender student funding fight Politico Arlington, Fairfax school systems sue Education Department over funding freeze tied to gender policies WTOP Trump Admin Faces Lawsuit From One of Largest US School Districts: Report Newsweek Fairfax, Arlington schools sue Department of Education over transgender …
Read More »Delayed vaccine meeting, shifting policies make it difficult for people to get Covid shot at pharmacies
A delayed advisory panel meeting and shifting vaccine policies under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are making it difficult for people to get updated Covid shots. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices must issue recommendations on who should get a Covid vaccine in order for pharmacists in certain states to administer the shots. …
Read More »Can Cadillac Keep Selling E.V.s as Trump Repeals Climate Policies? – The New York Times
Can Cadillac Keep Selling E.V.s as Trump Repeals Climate Policies? The New York Times Baby Electric Escalade Tested: Is Cadillac’s 3-Row EV a Rivian Beater? MotorTrend Get In: Cadillac is Crushing Rivals, and Not Just on EVs Sharp Magazine 2025 Cadillac Lyriq Sport review drive.com.au 2026 Cadillac Lyriq Configurator Live GM Authority Source link
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