Whether President Donald Trump can wrest control of the Federal Reserve is an open, century-old legal question about the president’s power and the ostensible independence of the central bank. But in testing the bounds of the executive branch’s legal power over monetary policy, Trump may very well find that he has pushed its economic power […]
World Series champion Mark Teixeira announced his congressional campaign Thursday for Rep. Chip Roy’s (R-TX) seat. “As a proud Texan and lifelong conservative who loves our country, I’m ready to fight for the principles that make Texas strong and America exceptional,” Teixeira said in a statement. “It takes the principles that make Texas and America […]
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will testify before a Senate panel next week, a high-stakes setting for the Cabinet member to be peppered with questions about firing the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Kennedy will go before the Senate Finance Committee on Sept. 4 for a hearing […]
Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) walked out of an interview on the subject of Israel and Gaza, where he claimed the interviewer “didn’t know what [he] was talking about.” “I feel like I’m here to be lectured now,” Torres said on The Adam Friedland Show, published on Wednesday. YouTuber Adam Friedland, who is Jewish, told Torres […]
One day after the Minneapolis shooting that killed two children and injured 17 people at a Catholic church and school, Minnesota healthcare officials revealed nine patients remain in medical care. The Hennepin County Healthcare Clinic said of the nine patients, six were in satisfactory condition, two in serious condition, and one in critical condition. One […]
A right-leaning watchdog group announced Thursday that it has filed lawsuits against the Department of Justice and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence after it said the agencies “failed to respond adequately” to its Freedom of Information Act requests for records related to email surveillance of former Trump campaign adviser Michael Caputo. Caputo, […]
Three of Europe’s largest powers are reimposing sanctions on Iran in an effort to pressure it to the negotiating table with the United States. France, Germany, and the United Kingdom implemented their long-discussed “sanctions snapback” on Thursday as punishment for the regime’s repeated violations of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. “Today, Iran’s non-compliance with the […]
President Donald Trump said Thursday that Republicans may take the unusual step of holding a convention ahead of the 2026 elections as both parties fight for control of Congress. “We won every aspect of the Presidential Election and, based on the great success we are having, are poised to WIN BIG IN THE MIDTERMS,” Trump […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will hold a press briefing Thursday at 1:00 p.m. The briefing comes one day after a gunman killed at least two children and injured 17 people at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis. MELANIA TRUMP OFFERS CONDOLENCES, CALLS FOR ‘INTERVENTION’ IN WAKE OF MINNESOTA SCHOOL SHOOTING FBI Director Kash Patel […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday warned that President Donald Trump was determined to stay in office and claimed the country was on the brink of authoritarianism. “This is serious,” the Democratic governor said. “This guy doesn’t believe in free and fair elections. He tried to wreck this country. He tried to light democracy […]
