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Paul McCartney rocks the Bowery. Inside his surprise NYC concert

NEW YORK (AP) — Paul McCartney’s previous New York-area performance took place three years ago at MetLife Stadium, capacity 82,500. His surprise show Tuesday night at the Bowery Ballroom fit, at most, 575. It was probably less than that since McCartney’s sound board and gear — too much to fit backstage — occupied a portion of the floor space at the…
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Donald Trump, Elon Musk slam after federal judges block birthright citizenship, other executive orders

Elon Musk and President Trump criticised federal judges for blocking the latter’s executive orders, including those on birthright citizenship.
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Trump has fired his first tariff salvo at China. Are Japan and South Korea next?

With their sizeable trade surpluses, the US president may make the two Asian countries targets for his next round of import duties.
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Freed American hostage Marc Fogel lands in US after prisoner swap with Russia

Marc Fogel, an American history teacher who had been detained in Russia since 2021, landed back in the U.S. on Tuesday.
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Musk denies ‘hostile takeover’ of government in White House debut

The world’s richest man took questions for the first time since he was appointed to lead a sweeping government cost-cutting effort.
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Elon Musk joins President Donald Trump as he signs order to cut down federal workforce

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Trump orders agencies to comply with DOGE during White House meeting with Elon Musk

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Trump, Musk lose again: Appeals court rejects bid to reinstate funding freeze

“Time and time again, judges have found what Musk and Trump are doing to be so plausibly illegal and facially reckless,” says Chris Hayes on the legal roadblocks to the Trump/Musk agenda.
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Warnings issued for impending wet weather

Two rainstorms heading toward Los Angeles this week threaten flooding in recent wildfire areas, prompting officials to warn residents to
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Trump Orders Plans for ‘Large Scale’ Work Force Cuts and Expands Musk’s Power

The latest executive order by the president made clear that the billionaire’s cost-cutting team will have continuing oversight of the Civil Service.