Several Republican senators have expressed alarm after President Donald Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer following a disappointing July jobs report. The report showed the economy added just 73,000 jobs in July, with major downward revisions cutting 258,000 jobs from May and June figures. Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming criticized the timing ...
9:00 AM – PDT 22/07/2025 Donald Trump in a post on Truth Social alleged that former President Barack Obama created the Russia “hoax”. A report from Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on the Russian involvement in 2016 US presidential election came last Friday, which dismissed the extent of Russian involvement. 8:30 AM – PDT ...
9:30 AM – PDT 20/07/2025 In a post on Truth Social, Donald Trump termed his six months in Office as the greatest success of any president ever, counting his many successes from breaking out trade deals to stopping wars between countries Trump extolled. 9:00 AM – PDT 20/07/2025 Donald Trump might visit China ahead of ...
In a significant legal and political development, President Donald Trump ordered Attorney General Pam Bondi on July 18, 2025, to seek the release of grand jury testimony related to Jeffrey Epstein. This directive comes amid mounting pressure from his political base and follows controversial reporting by the Wall Street Journal about Trump’s alleged past connections ...
4:00 AM – PDT 16/07/2025 The US Senate on Tuesday moved forward Trump’s request to cancel $9 billion in approved funding that includes funding foreign aid programs and public broadcasting. JD Vance’s vote broke the tie to move forward the measure with 51-50 votes. The bill has to go through a final vote in the ...
11:50 AM – PDT 14/07/2025 A lawsuit was filed by 24 states and the District of Columbia against the Trump administration’s withholding of federal funds meant for k-12 schools. The funds were to be released on July 1 but a late notification through email informed that funds have been withheld citing “review of the programs.” ...
8:27 AM PDT – 13/07/2025 Trump’s Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the president wants FEMA “remade” instead of completely eliminated after the deadly Texas floods that killed at least 129 people with 166 still missing. Noem now requires her personal approval for all FEMA spending over $100,000, which reportedly delayed rescue teams by over ...
10:30 AM – PDT 12/07/2025 EU President Ursula von der Leyen has issued a statement on the revised tariff. Responding to the new tariff, Von Der Leyen said the tariff will disrupt transatlantic supply chains. Few economies in the world match the European Union’s level of openness and adherence to fair trading practices, the statement ...
12:34 PM PDT – 11/07/2025 President Trump visited Texas flood zones on Friday where the Guadalupe River’s dramatic 26-foot rise in under an hour killed at least 121 people, including dozens of children at Camp Mystic summer camp. Trump toured the devastation with Texas Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Melania Trump, avoiding the harsh ...
9:15 AM – PDT 08/07/2025 Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the Secretary of the Treasury to strictly enforce the termination of the clean energy electricity production and investment tax credits for wind and solar facilities. The order seeks to prevent credits if any projects have corporate ties or supply chain ties with ...
