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Today on America in the Morning   Trump Talks Tariffs With Cabinet President Trump told his Cabinet that he is pleased with the response by other nations to his tariff regime, despite another down day on Wall Street. John Stolnis has more from Washington.     NYC Helicopter Crash There was tragedy in New York after a tourist helicopter carrying family members from Spain plunged into the Hudson Riv...

Today on America in the Morning   Tariffs Paused & Wall Street Skyrockets It was a historic day on Wednesday on Wall Street following a surprise midday announcement that President Trump was pausing implementation of large tariffs for 90 days, but would continue with triple-digit tariffs against China.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports that the skyrocketing stock reaction may have for now alla...

Today on America in the Morning   Liberation Day Arrives The Liberation Day reciprocal tariffs President Trump announced last week are set to go into effect today, but the administration indicates some countries are ready to deal. This comes after more losses in the stock market, and Wall Street futures pointing lower again today. John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Budget Trouble For House...

Today on America in the Morning   Trump & Netanyahu Meet President Trump welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House for a visit, the first by a world leader since the president announced his new tariffs. John Stolnis has a recap from Washington of the conversation that included tariffs, Gaza, and Iran.     Latest On Tariffs Wall Street and markets around the world contin...

Today on America in the Morning   Trump Talks Tariffs As Wall Street Braces For More Turbulence The Trump administration says some countries hit with restrictive tariffs last week want to come to the negotiating table, as investors brace for what looks like another tough day in the markets. John Stolnis has the latest from Washington.     Hands Off Across America Tens of thousands of Americans gat...

Today on America in the Morning   Wall Street & Congressional Reaction To Tariffs President Trump is urging for patience from the American people as the Dow Industrial average suffered its worst losses since 2020 in response to the implementation of his sweeping new batch of tariffs on foreign goods. John Stolnis has more from Washington.     World Reaction To Trump Tariffs The world is reacting t...

Today on America in the Morning   Tariff Announcement President Trump has made good on a promise in the works for weeks, and has signed executive orders imposing big tariffs on goods imported from almost every country in the world. Correspondent Rich Johnson reports those other countries and some in Congress are not happy with the new policy.     Musk’s Future A report in Politico says that Presid...

Today on America in the Morning   Liberation Day Today is the day President Donald Trump declared Liberation Day in America as he prepares to announce a historic set of new tariffs against foreign goods coming into the country. John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Special Election Results Special elections in Florida and Wisconsin received a lot of national attention, and money, in what some...

Today on America in the Morning   Liberation Day Preview President Trump says he is getting ready to make a major announcement tomorrow, expected to be a potentially historic number of new tariffs to go into effect, calling it Liberation Day in America. John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Florida Elections Today Voters in two Florida districts will be heading to the polls, casting ballots to...

Today on America in the Morning   Tesla Protests & Counter Protests Across the nation, as well as in Canada and the UK there were protests over the weekend against Tesla and Elon Musk, but in a number of cases there were also people waving American flags holding “Stand with Tesla” rallies. As correspondent Julie Walker reports, both the protests and rallies come as the Department of Justice is inv...

Today on America in the Morning   HHS Cuts Coming The White House says there’s plans in place to cut 10,000 jobs at the Department of Health and Human Services, in addition to the more than 10,000 workers who have already resigned. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on what’s being called an elimination of an entire alphabet soup of HHS departments.     Feds Arrest MS-13 Leader Outside...

Today on America in the Morning   House Hears Yemen Chat Controversy The talk about the Signal text chat involving the Defense Secretary, National Security Advisor, Vice President and others was ratcheted up after the editor of the Atlantic Magazine published the conversation discussing the detailed attack plans on Yemen before it happened. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports that after...

Today on America in the Morning   Senate Hears Yemen Chat Controversy As President Trump downplays the situation surrounding the Yemen war plans group chat, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz told Fox News he’s taking full responsibility for using the unclassified commercial chat app. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports a contentious Senate hearing on Tuesday left some on the Senate I...

Today on America in the Morning   Inadvertent Yemen Messages The White House is doing damage control after it was uncovered that messages on a chat app involving Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the Vice President, Secretary of State and other national security officials discussing plans for the US attack on Yemen accidently included a news magazine journalist. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghan...

Today on America in the Morning   Administration’s Migrant Flight Response President Donald Trump's border czar says they will not defy a judge's order on deportation flights, but they will continue deporting, insisting that all of the illegal migrants flown from the US to a prison in El Salvador were gang members, and that the actions of the Trump administration is saving lives. Correspondent Jul...

Today on America in the Morning   Dismantling The Department of Education President Trump is making good on a campaign promise to begin eliminating the Department of Education. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.     Trump-Judicial Showdown A federal judge who demanded the Trump administration turn around flights carrying migrants accused of being part of a notorious Venezuelan gang out of the...

Today on America in the Morning   Trump-Zelensky “Fantastic” Call President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had what the White House calls a fantastic phone call as another step is taken toward a ceasefire in Ukraine’s war with Russia. Jim Roope reports that even though Zelensky said that words are not enough when it comes to Vladimir Putin, there is a path for peace.    Judge Ext...

Today on America in the Morning   The Trump & Putin Conversation President Trump engaged in one-on-one peace talks virtually with Russian President Vladimir Putin, talks the President says were productive. John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Astronauts Finally Home The two astronauts who spent nine months in earth orbit, instead of just a few days, are finally back on earth. Correspondent Ri...

Today on America in the Morning   Hearing Today On Trump Deportations Justice Department lawyers have until noon Eastern Time today to explain to a federal judge why planes filled with alleged Venezuelan gang members flew to El Salvador despite the judge’s order to have the flights return to America. The details from Correspondent Rich Johnson.    Weather Death Toll Rises Extreme weather, includin...

Today on America in the Morning   Trump Defies Deportation Court Ruling President Trump authorized the mass deportation of what his administration says are hundreds of Venezuelan gang members under an 18th century war-time law, despite a judge's order not to do so. John Stolnis has the details from Washington.    Reactions To US Strike On Yemen Despite established ties, Iran is denying helping Hou...

Today on America in the Morning   Schumer Backs Budget Bill With the deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown fast approaching, Senate Democrats must decide if they want to take a stand against President Trump's policies or vote "no" on the House GOP's stopgap spending bill that would likely trigger the shutdown. John Stolnis has the latest from Washington.    Trump Targets New EU Tariffs A...

Today on America in the Morning   Senate’s Budget Bill Concerns The Senate’s Democratic leader is calling on Republicans to negotiate a new budget bill, rather than force Senate passage of the measure the House passed on Tuesday, and the clock is ticking on whether it can pass in its present form. The latest from Correspondent Rich Johnson.    Trump Ramps Up Tariffs President Trump ramping up tari...

Today on America in the Morning   House Passes Spending Bill House Republicans passed a continuing resolution that would fund the government through the end of September, but now the Senate must vote on a bill that does not address Social Security or Medicare, and securing the 60 votes needed to avoid a partial government shutdown this weekend is far from certain. John Stolnis has the latest from...

Today on America in the Morning   Wall Street Meltdown Wall Street suffered its worst day since 2022 with a massive plunge on Monday, after President Trump did not rule out more tariffs and a recession during his interview with Fox Sunday Morning Futures. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.    House Preps Budget Vote House Republicans last night took an important step towards avoiding...

Today on America in the Morning   House Plans Budget Vote The House of Representatives is set to vote on a temporary spending bill that would prevent a partial government shutdown from going into effect, but questions remain as to if it can pass both houses of Congress. John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Trump On Tariffs President Trump is downplaying business concerns about uncertainty fro...