Inflation rose by 2.7 percent in June following warnings from economists that the cost of President Trump’s tariffs would make it through value chains and start to show up in consumer prices over the summer. The Labor Department’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.3 percent on the month to hit an increase of 2.7…
Former national security adviser Mike Waltz will testify before the Senate on Friday morning on his nomination for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Waltz, who left his previous post in May after controversy surrounding the Trump administration’s use of the Signal messing app, will face questioning before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The confirmation…
This is not a story about lazy employees; it is a story about leaders clinging to a bygone era, unable to see performance when it is not physically in front of them.
CNN pundit Van Jones said the “Make America Great Again” movement has been “bamboozled” over the Trump administration’s handling of records relating to disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “Look, MAGA has been took, had, bamboozled. I don‘t know, like — look, you have everything, that you just said, every Republican was saying, and…
GOP Rep. Cory Mills (Fla.) on Monday said he failed to pay thousands in rent due to a processing error, while criticizing a reporter on the matter. He publicly commented on the issue after independent journalist Roger Sollenberger published court filings alleging Mills owed $85,000 in back rent at the property in Washington. “Roger, I…
House Republican leaders will brief reporters Tuesday morning following its closed-door meeting, as their counterparts in the Senate work to push through President Trump’s rescissions package that could make some Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) funding cuts permanent. Their remarks also come a day after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) signaled openness to supporting increased sanctions…
Senate Judiciary Democrats are pushing the panel’s Republicans to swiftly call a hearing with a Justice Department whistleblower who has accused President Trump’s judicial nominee Emil Bove of suggesting the DOJ defy court orders. Erez Reuveni, who was fired by the Justice Department shortly after he told a judge that detained migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia…
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Monday doubled down on his push for the Trump administration to release all of the files and names associated with late financier Jeffrey Epstein’s case, saying failing to do so is “dangerous” to the public. “If there are literally other people on this list who are somehow implicated in these…
President Trump will promote his energy and technology agenda on Tuesday in Pittsburgh at a summit organized by Sen. Dave McCormick (R-Pa.). Trump and McCormick will announce $70 billion in investments for the state, according to reports, at the inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit, which will bring together Cabinet officials and industry leaders. “Pennsylvania…
A popular yogurt company is recalling more than a dozen varieties of yogurt due to the potential presence of plastic pieces, which could have sharp edges and cause choking, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
