Trump’s diesel order exposes White House limits to counter surging fuel prices

Trump’s diesel order exposes White House limits to counter surging fuel prices

President Trump's order comes amid mounting political pressure to take action on surging diesel prices, with the midterm elections only a month away.

Lees bij CNBC · 7 oktober 2026 om 19:11

Trump approved the military's 1st firing squad execution since WWII. Why now?

The Pentagon says Nidal Hasan will be executed by firing squad in December at Fort Hood, where he killed 13 people in 2009. The announcement came days after a botched lethal injection in Tennessee.

Lees bij NPR · 7 oktober 2026 om 19:08

Trump mocks Sheinbaum over Gulf of Mexico and imitates her alleged reaction: 'No, no, please'

The US president says the Mexican leader rang him to urge him not to rename the Gulf of Mexico. Trump justified the change with coastal data that available figures do not support.

Lees bij Euronews · 7 oktober 2026 om 18:29

Trump to speak to Putin about plague lab worker's death in Russia

Fears that the death may have been caused by pneumonic plague has prompted calls for more transparency from Russia.

Lees bij BBC · 7 oktober 2026 om 18:27

Most Americans oppose Trump’s taxpayer-funded ‘golden age’ ads: Poll

Trump says he will pay for future ads, but the White House says taxpayers will not be reimbursed for past ones.

Lees bij Al Jazeera · 7 oktober 2026 om 18:27

Why Trump just loosened the rules on 'dyed diesel' — normally a farm fuel

Trump is temporarily allowing this fuel to be used on highways, although it's typically just for off-road farm and construction vehicles. Could that lower the price of diesel?

Lees bij NPR · 7 oktober 2026 om 18:00

Grote zorgen over onafhankelijkheid CNN: Trump-sympathisant Ellison krijgt zender in handen

Lees bij de Volkskrant · 7 oktober 2026 om 17:10

STAT+: PhRMA sues over Trump policy mandating lower drug prices in Medicare

The brand drug industry’s main trade group is suing the Trump administration over a pilot program tying Medicare drug prices to those in peer countries.

Lees bij STAT News · 7 oktober 2026 om 16:58

She got Trump's $500 check for health insurance. To her, it's a 'political stunt'

As checks from President Trump for health costs hit millions of mailboxes, a poll shows Americans don't trust Republicans on healthcare. Experts doubt it will move the needle and say it is likely ille

Lees bij NPR · 7 oktober 2026 om 16:15

Trade group crunches numbers on Trump’s impossible push for 100% US-made tech

Trump's aggressive reshoring push could cost tech firms $230 billion, CTA estimates.

Lees bij Ars Technica · 7 oktober 2026 om 15:19

Explainer | Trump wil hier een grensmuur, maar zelfs Republikeinen zijn tegen

Lees bij NU.nl · 7 oktober 2026 om 15:00

Bosnisch-Servische nationalist Dodik bewondert zowel Poetin als Trump

De Bosnisch-Servische politicus Milorad Dodik werd gesteund door het Westen, maar werd steeds pro-Russischer. Hij vormt volgens critici een risico voor de fragiele vrede in Bosnië en Herzegovina.

Lees bij FD · 7 oktober 2026 om 14:51