Stocks and cryptocurrencies tied to President Donald Trump should have soared this year but instead have plunged, saddling some of his most ardent supporters with significant losses. Since taking office on Jan. 20, shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, which trades on the Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange, have declined more than […]
President Donald Trump is expected to announce a $12 billion farm aid program on Monday. The plan to provide aid to the nation’s farming industry comes as many have endured financial hardship due to low crop prices, the fallout associated with tariff policies, and other economic challenges, a White House official told Bloomberg News. Trump […]
“Tax the rich” protesters vandalized a display case of the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London in the United Kingdom. Two members of the group “Take Back Power” threw popular British dessert menu options, apple crumble and yellow custard, at the display on Saturday. The political stunt occurred at 9:50 a.m. local time, according […]
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) all but encouraged Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) to enter the race for a Texas Senate seat up for grabs in 2026, predicting she’ll get “pummeled” by whoever manages to secure the Republican nomination. Crockett, who just entered the House two years ago, has been weighing a last-minute run for a seat […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) signaled on Sunday her time in political office is over after she exits the House of Representatives in early January. In a 60 Minutes interview, Greene told host Lesley Stahl she has “zero plans” for her political future and pushed back on reports she is eyeing a bid for the […]
The National Defense Authorization Act bill text dropped on Sunday night, coming after a few days’ delay as key provisions were being hashed out between the chambers after passing their own separate versions earlier this year. The NDAA is the largest sweeping defense bill for the Pentagon, with a final vote expected in the House […]
President Donald Trump claimed on Sunday evening that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “hasn’t read” the U.S.-backed peace proposal to end the Russia-Ukraine war. The president spoke with reporters on the red carpet at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., where he is due to host an honors ceremony. Asked for an update on the Ukraine […]
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) said former first lady Michelle Obama is “absolutely correct” that the United States is “not ready” for a female president, but argued the country is getting closer to achieving this. Obama made her assessment last month in tamping down speculation she could seek the White House in 2028, pointing to the […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that the second phase of the ceasefire in Gaza will begin “very shortly,” as Hamas is still searching for the remains of the last hostage in the Palestinian-controlled territory. Hamas’s return of the remains of Ran Gvili, a 24-year-old police officer killed on Oct. 7, 2023, and taken to […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) revealed she was denied an extra security detail despite reporting over 700 death threats over the course of four years. U.S. Capitol Police received 773 reports of death threats from Greene’s office since she joined Congress in 2021. According to Greene, “all of the death threats came from the ‘left’ […]
