USA TODAY White House Correspondent Bart Jansen puts President Donald Trump's announced firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook in context, and explains what it might mean for his influence on the Fed.

The president calls for the death penalty for anyone charged with killing someone in Washington, DC.

Trump's doubling of tariffs on Indian imports takes effect.

USA TODAY Consumer Travel Reporter Zach Wichter gives some tips and tricks for flying internationally with pets, in this week's Cruising Altitude column.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged.

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