Trump Media Amasses $2 Billion in Bitcoin, Boosting President’s Net Worth
Trump Media and Technology Group announced Monday that it has amassed roughly $2 billion in bitcoin and related assets, marking a significant pivot towards cryptocurrency as a core part of…
Six Months Into Trump’s Second Term, Voters Stay Deeply Divided
Jaclyn Taylor and Lawrence Malinconico live on opposite sides of the deep political divide shaping America today. Taylor, a businesswoman in Iowa, praised President Donald Trump’s first six months, grading…
Harvard and Trump Lawyers Face Off in Court Over Funding Dispute
Lawyers representing Harvard University and the Trump administration faced off in a Boston courtroom Monday over the president’s decision to withhold billions in federal funding from Harvard’s education programs. The…
Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba Vows to Remain in Office Despite Election Defeat
Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba pledged to remain in office on Monday despite his ruling coalition suffering significant losses in the upper house elections. The disappointing results have led some members…
Inflation Expectations Drop to Pre-Tariff Levels in Latest University of Michigan Survey
Consumers’ concerns over tariff-driven inflation have eased somewhat, according to the University of Michigan’s latest Survey of Consumers released Friday. The overall sentiment index for July rose 1.8% from June,…
House Passes Trump’s $9 Billion DOGE Cuts Package in Another Legislative Victory
House Republicans early Friday gave final approval to a $9 billion package of spending cuts targeting foreign aid and public broadcasting, marking a victory for President Donald Trump and his…
Russia Claims It Shot Down 73 Ukrainian Drones, Including 3 Headed to Moscow
Russia’s defence ministry reported on Friday that its air defences destroyed 73 Ukrainian drones overnight, with three reportedly heading toward Moscow. Most interceptions occurred over Russia’s southwestern regions, including 31…
JD Vance’s Record Pace for Tie-Breaking Votes Highlights Challenges in Trump’s Agenda
It’s difficult to overstate how unpopular President Donald Trump’s agenda has become. On nearly every major issue, his policies face more opposition than the already unpopular president himself. A recent…
Trump Hosts Ceremony to Sign Bipartisan Legislation Targeting Fentanyl Traffickers
President Donald Trump hosted congressional leaders and families affected by the fentanyl crisis on Wednesday to sign bipartisan legislation aimed at increasing prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers. The Halt All…
Trump Now Says It’s ‘Highly Unlikely’ He’ll Fire Powell After Earlier Comments
President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested it is “highly unlikely” he will fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, despite privately indicating otherwise just a day earlier. Trump told reporters in…
Supreme Court Permits Trump to Move Forward with Mass Firings at Education Department
The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that President Donald Trump may move forward with his plan to carry out mass layoffs at the Department of Education, marking a significant win…
Trump Attempts to Rewrite History About Being ‘Fooled’ by Putin
It remains uncertain how lasting and serious President Donald Trump’s recent turn against Vladimir Putin will be. While Trump has recently criticized the Russian leader in unprecedented terms and promised…
Trump Administration Seeks Appeals Court Pause on Immigration Arrest Restrictions
The Trump administration on Monday requested a federal appeals court to temporarily halt a sweeping order issued by a California judge that restricts immigration arrests without probable cause in Southern…
Trump Administration Plans $1 Billion Budget for ‘Offensive’ Hacking Operations
The Trump administration, through the Department of Defense, has announced plans to spend $1 billion over four years on “offensive cyber operations.” This funding aims to enhance the U.S. Indo-Pacific…
Powell Requests Inspector General Review of $2.5 Billion Renovation After Trump Criticism
The Federal Reserve has brought in its inspector general to examine a major building expansion project that has drawn sharp criticism from the White House, according to sources familiar with…
