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Mamdani raises $3 million for NYC mayoral transition fund in 30 days since election

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani raked in $3 million toward his transition effort in the 30 days since he was elected mayor, his transition team announced Friday. Nearly 30,000 people have donated to the socialist’s transition fund, with an average donation of $88. Mamdani is outpacing Mayor Eric Adams and former Mayor Bill de […]

Newsom spars with Bondi over California redistricting lawsuit after Texas win

The Department of Justice traded barbs with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) office on social media after the Supreme Court delivered a mid-decade redistricting win for Texas Republicans on Thursday. The online exchange started when Attorney General Pam Bondi hailed the high court’s decision to halt a lower court’s order that had tossed the new Texas […]

Trump touts ‘TINY CARS’ as he seeks solutions to countering affordability ‘hoax’

President Donald Trump said Friday that he has approved the domestic production of so-called “tiny cars,” the latest affordability-focused proposal brought forth by the president in recent weeks. Since November, Trump has simultaneously claimed that affordability, the top-ranked issue in last month’s elections, is a “hoax” cooked up by Democrats while pushing several initiatives clearly […]

Teamsters chief brands Amazon a ‘corporate white-collar crime syndicate’

EXCLUSIVE — Teamsters President Sean O’Brien said that Amazon is his union’s biggest opponent and a “white-collar crime syndicate.” O’Brien cast the fight against the e-commerce giant over the past few years as critical for the Teamsters in a wide-ranging interview with the Washington Examiner in his office near Capitol Hill. LAWMAKERS GET NEARLY 50% […]

Donalds calls allegations against Cory Mills ‘very troubling’

One of Rep. Cory Mills‘s (R-FL) closest friends in Congress is distancing himself from the congressman amid several allegations. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL), a candidate for Florida governor, called the accusations against Mills “very troubling” and questioned whether he could clear his name. “The allegations against Cory, to me, are very troubling. I’m concerned about […]

EU fines X $140 million, risking the ire of Trump

The European Union fined Elon Musk’s X $140 million, a move that risks retaliatory measures from the Trump administration. The European Commission implemented the fine on Friday, the first under the 27-nation bloc’s Digital Services Act. Regulators claimed the penalty was due to the platform providing insufficient access to data and the deceptive design of […]

Inflation rose to 2.8% in September in Fed’s preferred gauge, delayed report shows

Inflation rose one-tenth of a percentage point to 2.8% for the year ending in September, according to a hotly anticipated release of the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge. The Friday report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics comes after the longest government shutdown in U.S. history delayed the release schedule of key economic reports. LAWMAKERS […]

FIFA draw offers Canada and Mexico leaders chance to talk trade with Trump

The FIFA World Cup draw offers a friendly, in-person chance for the leaders of Mexico and Canada to discuss favorable terms for a new trade deal with President Donald Trump. On Friday at noon, Trump, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will take part in the ceremonial ball draw, where the […]

Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. in blockbuster entertainment deal

One of the world’s most popular streaming businesses, Netflix, will own one of the most iconic film studios: Warner Bros. Netflix announced Friday morning that it will buy Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. at a price of $27.75 per share, or around $82.7 billion. The deal merges Netflix with another popular streamer, HBO Max. Netflix’s acquisition […]

Costco nominates Biden commerce secretary to board as retail giant sues over Trump tariffs

Costco nominated former President Joe Biden‘s commerce secretary, Gina Raimondo, to its board of directors on Thursday, days after suing the Trump administration to seek a full refund of tariffs that the retail giant paid this year for its foreign products. “We are very pleased to nominate Secretary Raimondo for election to our Board,” Costco […]
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