Trump honors Purple Heart heroes at the White House
President Trump paid tribute Thursday to military veterans injured in action by hosting nearly 100 Purple Heart recipients at the White House. Source link
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Biden aide Anita Dunn vouches for his mental fitness but says cognitive test was politically risky
Former President Biden's longtime aide, Anita Dunn, told House investigators Thursday that her boss made all of his own decisions, despite physically aging while in office. Source link
Trump nominates White House economist Stephen Miran to Federal Reserve board
President Trump on Thursday said he'll nominate Stephen Miran, a top White House economic adviser, for the vacant seat on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors as the president feuds with…
How boards should adapt to trade risks
DIRECTORS carry the overarching responsibility of ensuring their companies perform effectively. This duty is not only a matter of good governance, but a legal one. At the heart of a…
Vance security team requested higher water level of river in Ohio for veep's trip
The Secret Service asked the Army Corps of Engineers and Ohio officials to increase the flow of a lake-fed river to accommodate Vice President J.D. Vance's security team while Mr. Vance…
Trump turns tables on banks that cancel customers for political reasons
Using excuses such as "reputational risk" can no longer be a reason for banks to reject a customer or expel a current client, under an executive order President Trump inked on Thursday.…
Stockton Rush’s Name Deserves to Live in Infamy
The Coast Guard’s report on the man behind the Titan disaster ought to be mandatory reading for all aspiring entrepreneurs. Source link
Actor Dean Cain, former TV Superman, will be sworn in as honorary ICE officer
Dean Cain, the actor best known for portraying Superman on a 1990s television show, wants to join the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. In an interview with Fox News this…
Judge halts new construction at 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention camp amid ecological concerns
A federal judge ordered the government Thursday to shut down any new construction at "Alligator Alcatraz," Florida's new migrant detention camp -- but allowed it to keep current operations…
First lady Melania Trump forces media retractions over wild Epstein claims
First lady Melania Trump has shut down media claims that the late financier Jeffrey Epstein played a role introducing her to President Trump. Source link
EPA cancels $7 billion Biden-era grant program to boost solar energy
The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday terminated a $7 billion grant program that was intended to help pay for residential solar projects for more than 900,000 lower-income U.S.…
Trump says Intel CEO is 'highly conflicted,' calls for his resignation
Chipmaker Intel is the latest tech company facing political pressure from President Trump. On Thursday, Trump called for the immediate resignation of Intel Chief Executive Lip-Bu Tan, who…
Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal could get U.S. rights to transit corridor
Officials from Armenia and Azerbaijan are expected to sign a peace deal at the White House that gives the U.S. exclusive development rights to a strategic transit corridor. Source link
AI adds scarier scams, finds Senate hearing on seniors
Artificial intelligence has made it more difficult for seniors to identify scams, a problem for an already vulnerable population, witnesses at a Senate hearing said Thursday. Source link
Oklahoma moves to cancel in-state tuition for illegal immigrants after DOJ prod
Oklahoma and the Trump Justice Department have reached a deal to overturn the state's law that has allowed illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition rates. Source link
Ireit Global DPU drops to 0.71 euro cent for H1 due to Berlin vacancy
Ireit Global posted a 26 per cent fall year on year in distribution per unit (DPU) to 0.71 euro cent for the half-year of FY2025 ended June because of the full vacancy at the Berlin…
FBI will help find Texas Democrats in gerrymandering fight
The FBI has agreed to track down runaway Texas Democrats who fled the state to block a partisan bill that would redraw the congressional map. Source link
Frasers Property logs S$1.4 billion in regional pre-sales, says it’s well-placed to manage upcoming debt
Frasers Property has achieved pre-sold revenue of S$1.4 billion so far in financial year 2025 for its projects in Singapore, Australia, China and Thailand, the real estate group said on…
RFK Jr.’s Unjustified Blow to mRNA Vaccines
The real threat to this revolutionary medical technology is not $500 million in grant cuts but the possibility of new regulatory barriers. Source link
Trump calls on Intel CEO to 'resign immediately' following purported ties to Chinese Communist Party
President Trump said the CEO of chipmaker Intel should quit "immediately" in the wake of information that the new chief has ties to China's Communist Party. Source link
Rep. Cory Mills hit with revenge-porn accusation after breakup with beauty queen
Rep. Cory Mills has been accused of threatening to release sexually intimate images and videos of his ex-girlfriend, according to a police report. Source link
The diplomatic efforts that paved the way for a possible Trump-Putin meeting on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he hopes to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in latest bid by the White House to broker an end to the 3-year-old war in Ukraine. Source link
Corporations Have a Responsibility to Not Fleece Taxpayers
In conversations about corporate social responsibility, cronyism is often left out. It shouldn’t be. Source link
US: Wall Street opens higher on tariff exemption hopes
Street’s main indexes opened higher on Thursday (Aug 7), buoyed by optimism that major technology companies could avoid US President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on chip…