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The U.S. economy added 228,000 jobs in March, nearly double Wall Street’s predictions, as private sector hiring surged. Wages rose 4.1% annually, outpacing inflation, despite tariff concerns.

Archaeologists uncovered an ancient garden with olive trees and grapevines beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the site of Jesus’s crucifixion and burial. Dating back 2,000 years, the find includes seeds and pollen, evidencing cultivation at the time of Christ.

The Senate confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on April 3 by a 53-45 vote, tasking the former TV doctor with overseeing health programs for over 160 million Americans amid debates over costs and care access.

JD Vance praised Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs that target a $1.2 trillion trade deficit. The policy aims to protect U.S. industries with duties up to 50 percent.

HHS saved $12 billion by cutting COVID-era state grants, boosting fiscal health and a win for lean government. An HHS spokesman declared, "The crisis is over, and so is the wasteful spending."

Pete Hegseth and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. met at the Pentagon on April 2 to collaborate on boosting troop health. Their efforts build on the Army’s H2F program for a fitter force.

Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs, announced on April 03, prompt allies to seek trade talks. Targeting Canada, Mexico, and China, the policy aims to balance a $1.2 trillion trade deficit.

HHS and West Virginia save $1 billion by cutting soda and processed foods from school menus. The shift promotes health and fiscal responsibility.

Vice President JD Vance delivered an address at The Heritage Foundation on April 1 for the premiere of Rod Dreher’s docuseries Live Not By Lies, produced by Angel Studios.

GOP wins in Florida’s special elections on April 1 boost the House majority to 220 seats. Randy Fine and Jimmy Patronis secure key districts, aiding Speaker Johnson.

Legacy foreign tariffs like Canada’s 298 percent on butter and China’s 25 percent on soybeans outpace U.S. rates, widening a $1.2 trillion trade gap. Matching them could help.

Trump’s new U.S. Investment Accelerator, launched March 31 oversees the $52.7 billion CHIPS Act to boost semiconductor production. It aims to cut red tape and secure better deals for taxpayers. The move reflects a shift toward refining a once-criticized program.

ICE has deported over 100,000 illegal immigrants since Trump took office, targeting criminals and gang members. Border crossings dropped 94 percent in March, easing taxpayer burdens.

The Trump administration is probing Harvard over antisemitism, risking $9 billion in federal funds. The investigation, launched March 31, targets a pattern of neglect since 2023. It’s part of a broader crackdown on campus radicalism.

Trump’s reciprocal tariff plan, detailed by Treasury Secretary Bessent, offers nations a chance to cut barriers or face matching U.S. duties. Set to be announced by Trump on April 2, it aims to boost fairness and revenue. The policy ties into a broader push for economic independence.

Bill Hemmer interviews astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore on the FoxNews show 'America's Newsroom'. Watch this 22 minute video to learn more about their experience being stuck in space on the International Space Station for over nine months.

The Social Security Fairness Act, signed January 5, 2025, ends benefit cuts for 3.2 million retirees, with payments starting April 2025. Its $195 billion cost raises concerns about Social Security’s 2034 insolvency.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a uniform combat standard for men and women on March 31, 2025. The policy, effective July 2025, aims to ensure equal readiness across all service members.

A federal judge stopped the Trump administration’s plan to shut down Voice of America, keeping 1,200 staff employed. The March 28 ruling pauses the closure of the $257 million broadcaster pending legal review.

Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative vows to increase Social Security payments by cutting $130 billion in government waste. Targeting fraud and outdated systems, the plan aims to deliver more to recipients without reducing services.

Trump’s bid to deport Venezuelan gang members under a wartime law hits the Supreme Court after an appeals court ruling. The clash over the Alien Enemies Act could set a precedent for executive power and border security.

South Carolina’s bid to cut Planned Parenthood from Medicaid reaches the Supreme Court with a hearing on April 2nd, challenging federal rules on patient choice. The court's ruling could redefine state control over billions in taxpayer funds.

JD Vance tours Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, highlighting U.S. strategic interests in the Arctic. The visit, amid Trump’s push for control, aims to counter Russia and China while respecting Greenland’s sovereignty.

The SSA clarified that no public field offices are closing, only underutilized spaces, amid cost-saving efforts. Acting Commissioner Lee Dudek reassures beneficiaries, addressing public concerns.