Trump’s New Media Watchdog Plans to Challenge Social Media Censorship
Your right to speak freely online hangs in the balance as Trump nominates Brendan Carr to lead the Federal Communications...
November 18, 2024Section
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Biden Clears Ukraine to Strike Russia, Escalates Conflict Before Transition
As his presidency draws to a close, Joe Biden has made a decision that could significantly complicate his successor's foreign...
November 18, 2024
Markets Pause as Nvidia Earnings and Fed Decisions Loom
The financial markets face a week of potential volatility as investors await Nvidia's earnings report and speeches from Federal Reserve...
November 18, 2024
Trump Appoints 27-Year-Old Karoline Leavitt as White House Press Secretary
Donald Trump has chosen Karoline Leavitt as the next White House Press Secretary. The 27-year-old will become the youngest person...
November 17, 2024
Trump Taps Oil Executive Chris Wright for Energy Secretary
Donald Trump's selection of Chris Wright as Energy Secretary marks a significant change in America's energy landscape. Analysis from The...
November 17, 2024
Trump’s Education Overhaul: Targeting ‘Woke’ Policies in Schools
Donald Trump's recent election victory has brought his educational reform plans into sharp focus. The president-elect aims to overhaul the...
November 16, 2024
Trump Win Propels Dollar to Yearly High, Rattles Markets
The US dollar reached its highest level in a year following Donald Trump's decisive victory in the 2024 presidential election....
November 16, 2024
Trump Taps Oil Advocate Burgum for Dual Energy Leadership Role
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum to lead both the Department of Interior. Analysis from The...
November 16, 2024
Gabbard’s DNI Nomination: Trump’s Strategic Shift in Intelligence Leadership
(Opinion) Donald Trump's nomination of Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence has stirred controversy. The former Democratic congresswoman faces...
November 15, 2024