Trump asks Supreme Court to allow firing of register of copyrights
President Trump asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow him to move ahead with high-profile firings of the register of copyrights, saying a lower court's blockade tramples on his…
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America is building two AMD-powered supercomputers to re-create the sun and fight disease
The U.S. Department of Energy has struck a $1 billion deal with Advanced Micro Systems (AMD) to build two supercomputers that have unprecedented power to supercharge scientific advances…
Wisconsin Issues Dire Warning About Trump’s Effect on Obamacare Costs
Health care access could soon become a pipedream for some Wisconsinites if Congress doesn’t muster up a budget. The government shut down 27 days ago, in large part over a debate on the…
The Shady Right-Wing Billionaire Who Just Paid the Military’s Salaries
The mystery donor who wrote President Donald Trump a $130 million check for the military is believed to be 83-year-old conservative billionaire Tim Mellon. Two people familiar with the…
CBS 'Evening News' anchor John Dickerson is leaving the network
Veteran journalist John Dickerson is bidding farewell to CBS by the end of the year. Source link
Trump-allied think tank creates toolkit for students to launch right-wing groups on campus
The conservative America First Policy Institute has a toolkit for students facing viewpoint discrimination on campus. Source link
Markets are soaring today—with this exception. Here’s why these stocks are dropping double digits
Rare earth stocks find themselves underground on Monday as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he expects that China and the U.S. will work out a trade deal in the near future.…
Minnesota man with anarchist ties, violent past charged with putting out $45,000 hit on Bondi
The FBI has arrested a Minnesota man with alleged anarchist ties and a lengthy rap sheet after federal agents accused him of putting out a $45,000 bounty on Attorney General Pam Bondi.…
Walmart, Best Buy roll out Black Friday 2025 calendar: Deals start this week. Here’s what to know
If it seems like Black Friday deals—and holiday shopping in general—are starting earlier and earlier, you’re right. Just in time for, um, Halloween, both Walmart and Best Buy have…
Shutdown halts billions in small business loans, government contracts, SBA administrator says
Smaller companies across America have lost access to capital because of the government shutdown and those with federal contracts have received "stop work" orders, the head of the Small…
Trump won't meet Canadian PM Mark Carney during Asia trip, despite trade progress with others
President Trump's biggest trade fight is close to home and with the unlikeliest of foes. Source link
Biden says America enduring 'dark days' under Trump, praises late-night comics for opposition
Former President Joseph R. Biden said America is in the midst of "dark days" under President Trump as he hailed those who've resisted the current commander-in-chief. Source link
If Trump Doesn’t Want to Be Impeached, He Should Stop Doing Impeachable Things
The administration should stop handing ammunition to its opponents. Source link
Mamdani scrutinized for saying his aunt was a victim of anti-Muslim bigotry
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani was called out for playing the victim card during a recent Bronx speech about Islamophobia. Source link
“You’re Dead, Liberal”: Federal Agent Threatens to Shoot Veteran
A federal agent blatantly violated a court order against using excessive force against journalists and protesters last Thursday by pointing a gun in a veteran’s face, saying “Bang, bang”…
Trump administration can't tap contingency fund to pay for SNAP benefits, Speaker Johnson says
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Monday the Trump administration cannot legally tap into a $5 billion Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program contingency fund to pay for food benefits…
“F***ing Insane”: The Move That Ruined Jack Smith’s Case Against Trump
“It was 30 to 35 questions.… The first questions are very easy. The last questions are much more difficult. Like a memory question. It’s, like, you’ll go: Person. Woman. Man. Camera. TV.…
The Twitter domain is officially being retired. Here’s what to do to make sure your account doesn’t get locked
It’s official: Twitter.com is about to bite the dust forever. According to a series of tweets from X’s @Safety account, posted between October 24 and October 25, the social media platform…
ICE Detains British Journalist Who Dared Criticize Israel
Immigration and Customs Enforcement, seemingly at the behest of the vehemently Islamaphobic Laura Loomer, has detained well-known British Muslim journalist Sami Hamdi in the middle of his…
Just Who Exactly Does Mike Johnson Think Is in Charge of Government?
House Speaker Mike Johnson is taking playing dumb to a whole new level. During a press conference Monday to highlight the so-called “Democrat Shutdown,” Johnson went so far as to claim…
Importers rush in spring orders early over tariffs anxiety
Small importers for large U.S. retailers rushed in China-made strollers and wares meant for spring and are storing the goods in their own warehouses to avoid the big tariff bills that had…
Threads wants to be the Snapchat of Twitter. It’s even borrowing the ghost
Meta’s Threads app is leaning into impermanence. Starting Monday, the platform is rolling out “ghost posts,” a new post format for sharing fleeting thoughts that automatically disappear…
Why are some leaders more trustworthy than others? Here’s how to tell
Trust is the essence of collaboration: as Yuval Harari eloquently noted, we as a species would not exist if it weren’t for our superior ability to collaborate so effectively—and it’s…
Trump receives royal welcome in Japan, the latest stop on a 5-day trip in Asia
U.S. President Donald Trump received a royal welcome on Monday in Japan, the latest leg of a five-day Asia trip which he hopes to cap with an agreement on a trade war truce with Chinese…