Top investment banks have increased their predictions that the U.S. economy will face a recession following President Donald Trump‘s implementation of his “Liberation Day” tariffs. On Monday, Goldman Sachs raised its odds of a recession in the next 12 months to 45%, up from 35% last week. In the span of a month, the investment […]
As President Donald Trump pushes forward his sweeping tariff policy, White House advisers are giving mixed messages on what the future holds for the policy. Trump unveiled 10% “reciprocal” tariffs on most of the world, which went into effect on Saturday. He also announced higher tariff rates for select other countries, which will go into […]
The term New Right has come to define the philosophy of President Donald Trump and, by extension, the modern Republican Party, paving the way for new conservative thought leaders such as Vice President JD Vance. This Washington Examiner series will look at the history of the New Right, the matters that define it, the movement’s […]
States are gearing up for the 2026 midterm elections with updates to election infrastructure and policies. In recent weeks, governors across the country have signed a slew of bills overhauling election systems and revising voting policies ahead of next year’s elections, posing challenges for both Republicans and Democrats. Governors have also vetoed some bills, drawing ire […]
The first round of April’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at 70, will go out to the first group of retirees in two days. Social Security payments typically begin on the second Wednesday of every month, and the following waves go out in the subsequent weeks. The distribution of payments depends on which day of […]
Right-wing parties on the European continent are facing suppression from establishment institutions, including legal prosecution and exclusion from parliamentary proceedings. President Donald Trump and his administration see opportunity in these movements and seek to build a global network of like-minded conservative lawmakers committed to free speech and populist politics. The most recent example is among […]
Anxiety and uncertainty over U.S. tariffs and economic retaliation from China have caused foreign markets to plunge on Monday. European and Asian stock markets were the first to experience the economic fallout this week. Asian markets were hit particularly hard. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng dropped 13.22% to 19,828.30 on Monday, the Associated Press […]
Billionaire Mark Cuban feels that people in the country “aren’t ready” for transgender athletes, specifically men who claimed they were women, to participate in female sports. The Dallas Mavericks owner and “Shark Tank” host made the assertion in an interview on an episode of “The Stephen A. Smith Show” last week. “The whole sports — […]
The U.S. Air Force is changing its policies regarding pregnant pilots and their authorization to fly. The new policy restricts pilots from flying jets during the early weeks of their pregnancies due to certain health risks. The new rules focus on service members in their first trimester of pregnancy. One of the most significant changes […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington, D.C., on Sunday night, where he met with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick as Israel faces a steep reciprocal tariff set to take effect on April 9. Last week, President Donald Trump announced his “Liberation Day” tariffs on countries that tax U.S. goods, of which Israel was a […]
