More than half a million high-skilled U.S. workers are in the country through the H-1B program, which is heavily used by the big tech companies trying to curry favor with the president.
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Although business owners welcomed a temporary deal with China to slash tariffs, there's still considerable uncertainty about what happens next.
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A broad coalition of addiction experts wants Congress to maintain healthcare funding for the nation's response to fentanyl and other street drugs.
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Several Chula Vista City councilmembers Monday announced they will bring forward a resolution at tomorrow's City Council meeting to support Gov. Gavin Newsom's ongoing lawsuit challenging federal tariffs put in place by the Trump administration.
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DOGE staffers tried to assign a team to the independent Corporation for Public Broadcasting after President Trump's purported firing of three board members last month.
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The USDA under President Donald Trump announced it would end funding for the Local Food Purchase Assistance and Local Food for Schools programs, which under President Joe Biden provided millions for local food supply chains across the country.
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Stocks rallied after the U.S. and China said they would slash tariffs on each other's imports for 90 days.
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Balancing the city of San Diego’s budget isn’t easy. In KPBS' Budget Challenge you make the tough calls. Choose new expenses, cut costs and raise revenues.
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A Republican overhaul would reduce borrowers' repayments options from several plans to just two.
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U.S. levies on Chinese goods will drop from at least 145% to 30% for an initial period of 90 days, while Chinese levies are set to fall from at least 125% to 10% on American goods.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said details will be released Monday after a weekend of talks in Switzerland.
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