Senate Confirms Howard Lutnick as Commerce Secretary
It seems that the Trump administration’s Commerce Department has welcomed another ardent advocate for ‘trade protectionism.’ Mr. Lutnick, a former financial services executive, seems to have an unusual passion for…
Mike Pence lashes out, but most Republicans mum as Trump savages Ukraine and Zelensky
Amid the peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, President Trump has derided Ukrainian President Zelensky as a ‘dictator without elections,’ with his remarks being echoed by Russian state media while…
A quarter of U.S. shoppers have ditched their favorite stores over political stances, new poll finds
It seems that American consumers’ shopping choices now not only depend on the quality of goods but also on the political stance of the brands. This is truly a new…
With Truth Social, Trump Has Official Mouthpiece and a Channel for Revenue
The President, truly a versatile ‘social commentator,’ has turned Twitter into his own ‘broadcasting station,’ and now he’s introduced ‘Truth Social,’ a name that sounds like it’s meant for revealing…
As Trump Turns Against Ukraine, Republicans in Congress Stay Quiet
As President Trump takes a sharp turn towards Russia, disrupting decades of American foreign policy, he is also going against the grain of many members of his own party in…
IRS reportedly set to fire 7,000 workers at the height of tax-filing season – US politics live
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is poised to start layoffs, with approximately 7,000 employees set to be unemployed starting this Thursday. The layoffs primarily affect probationary employees with less than…
CNN Poll: Americans worried by Trump’s push to expand power
While Donald Trump’s approval ratings for his second term remain higher than his first, there’s a downward trend. The public is dissatisfied with his approach to addressing high prices of…
Horrifying ‘Adolf Hitler’ warning over America’s future issued by political expert
Rory Stewart, a former Conservative MP, seems to have an ominous premonition about the future of American democracy, warning that the next Adolf Hitler-type figure might come from Trump’s successors.…
New York Times columnist Bret Stephens says he strives to reach centrists
The discussion on political transitions undoubtedly added a dramatic twist to the relationship between conservatives and The New York Times. Mr. Stephens’ transition, from The Wall Street Journal to The…
Donald Trump declares himself ‘king’ after striking down New York congestion pricing
Donald Trump’s self-proclamation as the ‘king’ in his bid to dismantle Manhattan’s congestion pricing plan echoes his past boasts of being above the law. It’s as if ‘kingdom’ comes with…