The White House is pressing Senate Republicans to confirm an ally of President Donald Trump to the Federal Reserve board in time for its next meeting in mid-September, when members will decide whether to slash interest rates for the first time this year. The GOP-led Senate doesn’t return from the August recess until Sept. 2, […]

Russia continued its brutal attacks against Ukraine on Thursday, launching what Ukrainian officials called a “massive combined air strike” on multiple areas throughout the country.  Russia launched 574 drones and 40 missiles into Ukraine on Thursday, reported ABC News. Most of the drones and missiles were intercepted and destroyed. Yet, several were able to hit […]

Most of the 2028 Democratic presidential field lacks significant support among black primary voters, according to a recent poll. That could spell trouble for these candidates as they try to make it through the primaries. Anemic black support for the eventual Democratic nominee could also be a major problem in the general election. The usual […]

President Donald Trump’s flirtation with the idea of the federal government acquiring a 10% stake in the United States computer design and manufacturing company Intel has rankled conservatives. The acquisition would represent one of the largest stakes in Intel, one of only a couple of U.S. companies with the capacity to produce critical semiconductors. However, […]