BREAKING: Fed Governor Lisa Cook tells NBC News, "I have no intention of being bullied to step down from my position because of some questions raised in a tweet" after FHFA director William @Pulte accused her of mortgage fraud nbcnews.com/business/econo…

Donald Trump's tariffs are forcing prices to rise. Here's what we learned today: John Deere announced layoffs. PepsiCo will increase prices by 10%. Sony is raising PS5 prices in the U.S. by $50 across all models. Electric bills are up 10% so far this year.

I don’t really know why a Republican Senator shows up to work. Under Leader John Thune the Republicans are staffers for Donald Trump and that means staffers for Russian interest. They demonstrate no free will. I suppose it’s nice to get free parking and use of the gym but that

In recent weeks, the Trump administration has targeted Democratic officials over allegations of mortgage fraud, a new front in an effort to undermine critics. nbcnews.com/politics/trump…

Donald Trump’s recent meltdown on social media suggests that instead of influencing reality, he is retreating from it entirely, Charlie Warzel argues. theatlantic.com/technology/arc…

Remember when the White House touted the minerals deal as a guarantee of Ukrainian security because Russia will never ever attack American investments in Ukraine?

Witkoff delivered a Russian medal from Putin to the senior CIA official whose son died while trying to kill Ukrainians in Ukraine. Can’t make it up. cnn.com/2025/08/20/pol…

I wonder what these guys would have thought of Tucker Carlson

Putin is Not Going To Stop Until He is Stopped. As President Trump and our Allies pursue Peace, the US Senate should immediately send harsh Secondary Sanctions on Russia to President Donald J. Trump Desk. Putin Only Understands Strength.🇺🇸🇺🇦 nypost.com/2025/08/20/opi…

Last night, Russia launched one of its biggest attacks of the past year on Ukraine. Never forget - it’s Vladimir Putin who started this war, and who is the obstacle to peace.

NEW LAWSUIT: We are suing RFK Jr. and HHS.gov for halting all grantmaking at the Agency for Health Research & Quality. Their action is illegal and will harm patients & physicians across the country. The Trump admin must follow the law & restore the flow of funds to grantees.

Who might benefit from eliminating the Foreign Malign Influence Center? 🤔

I know why DNI Tulsi Gabbard refused to provide the evidence that was used to revoke a top scientist's #securityclearance to NSA/CSS's Acting Director. There is none. nytimes.com/2025/08/20/us/…

Donald Trump is Making America Less Safe. 1. He has fired some of the best national security professionals including the NSA’s top data scientist. 2. He has purged experts from the intelligence agencies. 3. He has practically shut down the organization that tracks foreign

Since returning to office, President Trump has bought at least $103 million worth of bonds, including those sold by companies impacted by his policy agenda. Most presidents since 1978 have divested their conflicted assets...except Trump. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The Retribution Phase of Trump’s Presidency Has Begun My new column: newyorker.com/news/letter-fr…

The firing is the latest upheaval in military leadership and in the country’s intelligence agencies, and comes a few months after details of the preliminary assessment leaked to the news media. to.pbs.org/4oPkmLS

"This is unlike anything we've ever seen before." The Atlantic's David Frum on the "sick psychological dynamic of what President Trump is up to" with proceedings like the FBI raid on former national security advisor John Bolton. #Newsnight

Career professionals who lead crucial units throughout the military and key positions in DOJ are being replaced by hyper-partisan loyalists willing to put Trump over the Constitution.

The purge continues. nytimes.com/2025/08/22/us/…