Donald Trump

It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on all the news that made headlines this past week.

Over the summer, an executive order from President Trump called for the consolidation of federal wildfire programs “to the maximum degree practicable.” The secretaries of Interior and Agriculture recently released their plans responding to that and other demands – and they’ve garnered praise and criticism.

Federal officials would like to quadruple nuclear energy capacity to 400 gigawatts by 2050.

During a televised news conference, the president stated that there was a link between Tylenol use in pregnancy and autism. In the time since that claim many experts have come out saying the evidence simply doesn’t support his theory.

Constitutional scholars are examining a fundamental question facing our democracy: are we governed by the rule of law or by the will of a sitting president?

The president announced a 100% tariff on computer chips from the Oval Office just hours after the U.S. Secretary of Labor visited Micron’s Idaho Campus.

In a rare disclosure, the White House officials announced that President Trump was diagnosed with a common chronic vein condition.

This could be because of rising home prices and, in some places, the decline of the mining industry.

President Trump has signed an executive order on wildfire policy, which seeks to speed responses to wildfires and address what it calls “reckless mismanagement.”

On Saturday, thousands gathered at the Idaho Statehouse in Boise in protest of the Trump Administration. Idaho Matters takes a look at the implications of this protest and what it says about the climate of today's politics.