Politics
Trump Nominates Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary.
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary.
FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg has announced his resignation, effective January 19, 2025.
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence.
CNN is preparing for extensive layoffs across its organization following low Election Day ratings, with CEO Mark Thompson spearheading a shift to digital-focused content.
Recorded the week after the 2024 election, Whitney Webb and Mark Goodwin warn that the result didn't change the plan: stablecoins are being built into a programmable, surveillable dollar designed to extend US reach over anyone who touches it, and to fund the debt rather than escape it.
The DOJ has warned Elon Musk's America Super PAC that its $1 million daily voter giveaways in swing states may violate federal election laws.
Donald Trump worked the fry station at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s during a campaign stop, reigniting his criticism of Kamala Harris and connecting with swing-state voters.
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary.
FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg has announced his resignation, effective January 19, 2025.
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence.
CNN is preparing for extensive layoffs across its organization following low Election Day ratings, with CEO Mark Thompson spearheading a shift to digital-focused content.
Recorded the week after the 2024 election, Whitney Webb and Mark Goodwin warn that the result didn't change the plan: stablecoins are being built into a programmable, surveillable dollar designed to extend US reach over anyone who touches it, and to fund the debt rather than escape it.
The DOJ has warned Elon Musk's America Super PAC that its $1 million daily voter giveaways in swing states may violate federal election laws.
Donald Trump worked the fry station at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s during a campaign stop, reigniting his criticism of Kamala Harris and connecting with swing-state voters.
Florida has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, seeking access to noncitizen data to maintain accurate voter rolls, as part of its efforts to ensure election integrity.
With three weeks until Election Day, national polls show Donald Trump and Kamala Harris tied at 48% among registered voters, reflecting a tightening race as momentum for Harris stalls.
Whistleblowers allege FEMA mismanaged relief efforts for Hurricane Helene, leaving first responders idle and misusing taxpayer funds, prompting a formal inquiry from Rep. Matt Gaetz.
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of Kalshi, allowing the prediction market platform to resume offering U.S. election betting contracts, despite objections from the CFTC.
During his 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump floated the idea of using cryptocurrency to help pay off the United States' $35 trillion national debt.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has officially suspended his 2024 presidential campaign and endorsed Donald J. Trump, citing issues like free speech and chronic illness as key reasons for his decision.
