Category: News
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Trump Declares War on How Markets Actually Work – And Threatens Anyone Who Disagrees
President Trump posted what he’s calling “THE TRUMP RULE” on Truth Social Tuesday morning: a 400-word manifesto declaring that the Federal Reserve should lower interest rates when the economy is doing well, not raise them. The post claims GDP growth hit 4.2% against predictions of 2.5%. It argues that markets now go down on good…
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White House Christmas Through The Decades: From FDR’s Tinsel to Melania’s Red Trees, See How the Holidays Define the Presidency
The White House Christmas is more than a holiday celebration; it is a curated projection of the presidency. For nearly a century, First Families have used ornaments, trees, and themes to signal everything from wartime austerity to booming prosperity. Below is a chronicled journey through over 40 distinct years of White House history. Each image…
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Trump Administration Praises ‘Strong’ Jobs Report as Data Shows Slowest Growth Since 2009
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt called Tuesday’s jobs report “strong” and credited President Trump with “creating a strong, America First economy in record time.” The actual data shows the economy lost jobs in three of the past six months. Job growth since Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs in April has averaged 17,000 jobs per month…
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Senate Sent Home as Democrats Block Funding to ‘Save Climate Lab from Trump’
The U.S. Senate has adjourned for the year in frustration, leaving a critical government funding package in limbo after a last-minute blockade by two Democratic senators. Despite weeks of negotiations to prevent a government shutdown on January 30, the deal collapsed late Thursday night. The sticking point was not the overall budget, but a fierce…
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Trump Administration Appeals Ruling Restoring $2.7 Billion in Federal Funding to Harvard
The battle between the White House and the nation’s wealthiest university is heading back to court. On Friday, the Trump administration formally filed an appeal seeking to overturn a federal judge’s order that restored $2.7 billion in frozen research funding to Harvard University. The move reignites one of the most significant legal confrontations in higher…
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Epstein Files Explode Open As DOJ Starts Releasing Court Records
The Justice Department released hundreds of thousands of pages of Jeffrey Epstein files Friday afternoon, meeting a 30-day deadline imposed by a law President Trump signed in November after fellow Republicans pressured him to stop blocking their release. The files include new photos of Epstein with former President Bill Clinton. They identify more than 1,200…
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Appeals Court SLAMS Down Attempt to Kick National Guard Out of DC — Troops Stay
The Trump administration has secured a significant legal victory in its effort to maintain a military presence in the nation’s capital. A federal appeals court ruled unanimously on Wednesday that the President likely has the authority to keep National Guard troops deployed in Washington, D.C., indefinitely pausing a lower court order that would have forced…
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Moderate Republicans Side with Democrats to Save ObamaCare Handouts as Speaker Johnson Holds the Line
It is a rare moment in Washington when the procedural machinery of the House of Representatives completely breaks down in public view. On Wednesday morning, just hours before a scheduled vote on the Republican health care package, four moderate GOP lawmakers crossed the aisle to sign a discharge petition—a “nuclear option” in legislative maneuvering. By…
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Maryland Democrats Defy Their Own Leader to Launch Reparations Commission
In a rare display of intra-party defiance, the Maryland General Assembly has bulldozed the objections of its own Democratic governor to force the state into a contentious debate over slavery reparations. By overriding Governor Wes Moore’s veto with supermajorities in both chambers, lawmakers have cleared the path for a new commission tasked with determining how…
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Sen. Kennedy Pushes for Second Reconciliation Bill to Address Cost of Living as GOP Leadership Resists
Senator John Kennedy has a message for his own party: You’re wasting the majority you fought for. The Louisiana Republican wants Congress to use budget reconciliation again – the brutal legislative process that consumed months of 2025 and nearly fractured the GOP coalition. Republicans used it once to pass Trump’s tax package. Kennedy says they…