The Trump administration urges the Supreme Court to restrict passport sex marker choices for transgender and nonbinary Americans. Learn the case details. Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Limit Passport Sex Marker Choice The Trump administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow restrictions on passport gender markers for transgender and nonbinary Americans, marking … Read more
Winter heating costs in the US are set to rise 7.6% this season. See why bills are soaring and how households can prepare. Read the full breakdown now. More Bad News for Americans As Americans continue to grapple with stubbornly high prices on groceries, health care, and utilities, a new challenge is about to hit … Read more
Fed Governor Stephen Miran says Trump’s tariffs aren’t fueling inflation and urges deeper rate cuts to protect jobs. Read the full update here. There’s No ‘Material Inflation from Tariffs,’ Says New Central Banker Stephen Miran Introduction Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran, newly appointed by President Donald Trump, made his first public remarks as a policymaker, … Read more
Trump takes his fight to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to the Supreme Court. Here’s what it means for Fed independence and the economy. Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook Introduction President Donald Trump has escalated his effort to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, filing an emergency … Read more
Mortgage rates just fell to their lowest in nearly a year after the Fed’s rate cut. Learn what it means for homebuyers, refinancing, and the housing market. Mortgage Rates Haven’t Been This Low in Nearly a Year. Thank the Fed — But Not Entirely Introduction Mortgage rates are tumbling, offering a rare break for homebuyers … Read more
Explore the full timeline of Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension from ABC, from Trump’s remarks to network fallout. Stay updated with this detailed breakdown. Here’s the Timeline of Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension Introduction In a shocking move, ABC suspended “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” indefinitely on Wednesday, pulling the late-night host off the air just hours before the scheduled taping. … Read more
Trump has quietly urged officials for months to retake Bagram Air Base from the Taliban. Here’s why the site is so strategically important. Trump Admin Quietly Pushing to Retake Bagram Air Base from Taliban Introduction Former President Donald Trump has reportedly been urging his national security team for months to explore ways to reclaim Afghanistan’s … Read more
Trump’s pressure on media, from Kimmel’s suspension to FCC threats, mirrors Viktor Orbán’s playbook. Here’s what it means for free speech. Introduction The suspension of Jimmy Kimmel by Disney’s ABC, following pressure from Trump allies and regulatory threats, has sparked alarm among free speech advocates. Experts say this strategy — combining lawsuits, FCC pressure, and … Read more
The Fed just cut interest rates, but relief may be slow for struggling Americans as wealth inequality and inflation widen. Read the full analysis. The Fed Just Cut Rates. But Relief Might Not Come Quickly Enough for Some Americans Introduction The Federal Reserve delivered its first interest rate cut of the year, lowering its benchmark … Read more
The Fed begins its most pivotal meeting yet, set to cut rates as Trump reshapes the board. Here’s what it means for markets and the economy. The Most Extraordinary Fed Meeting Yet Has Just Kicked Off Introduction The Federal Reserve has entered one of the most extraordinary policy meetings in modern history, held Tuesday and … Read more