Articles for category: News, Politics, USA

Govind Tekale

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook giving a speech at a podium with the Brookings Institution logo visible in the background. She is wearing a white tweed jacket over a dark top and speaking into a microphone.

Trump Demands Fed’s Cook ‘Resign Now’ Over Mortgage Fraud Claims As September Rate Cut Decision Looms

President Donald Trump has called for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign immediately following allegations that she made false statements on mortgage applications. This marks an expansion of Trump’s pressure campaign against the Federal Reserve as he pushes for lower interest rates. “Cook must resign, now!!!” Trump wrote Wednesday on his Truth Social platform, ...

Govind Tekale

President Donald Trump sits at his desk in the Oval Office with E.J. Antoni standing next to him. Trump is wearing a dark blue suit with a red tie, while Antoni is dressed in a dark suit with a yellow pocket square. American flags and military flags are visible in the background.

Trump Replaces BLS Chief with Heritage Economist After Job Revision

President Trump has nominated E.J. Antoni, an economist from the conservative Heritage Foundation, to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This move comes just days after Trump fired the previous commissioner, Erika McEntarfer, following a disappointing July jobs report. The BLS reported only 73,000 jobs added in July, far below expectations. More concerning for ...

Kamala Harris stands in front of a bookshelf, smiling and holding up a blue hardcover titled “107 Days” as she addresses the camera.

Kamala Harris to Publish ‘107 Days’ Memoir on Historic 107-Day Presidential Campaign in September 2025

Kamala Harris adorns the Vice Presidency of the richest democracy. But before her role as Vice President, Harris had already established herself in American politics. In the 2024 US presidential campaign, President Joe Biden announced on July 21, 2024, that he would withdraw from the race. He endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, though she ultimately ...