President Donald Trump omitted U.S. Rep. Cory Mills from a fresh round of Florida endorsements on Wednesday as the incumbent faces federal and congressional investigations, while Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis stated on August 14 that he does not support Mills ahead of the primary elections. President Donald Trump released a series of endorsements reaffirming support … Read more
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent remained aboard a decoy aircraft on July 8 following a NATO summit in Turkey, while President Donald Trump secretly transferred to a separate military flight amid security concerns involving a portable missile launcher. The Secret Airport Transfer in Ankara The extraordinary security maneuver unfolded … Read more
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will step down at the end of the month, according to an announcement by President Donald Trump, who hailed her as one of his most trusted aides. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Steps Down President Donald Trump announced that Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her post at … Read more
The U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing to spend at least $900 million on construction projects across the White House grounds, according to confidential contracts and planning records. Rather than requesting funds from Congress, officials have pooled money from other agencies and private donors into a routine maintenance account. U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration … Read more
President Donald Trump scoffed on Monday at Iran’s demand for war reparations following five months of bombardment, turning the dispute back on Tehran by demanding compensation for decades of U.S. military deaths. The exchange comes as hopes fade for reopening the Strait of Hormuz amid stalled negotiations. Trump Counters War Reparation Demands Over Strait of … Read more
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy announced Friday that he will back Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general, clearing a crucial path for confirmation to lead the Justice Department under President Donald Trump after weeks of doubt driven by GOP opposition over a controversial $1.8 billion fund. Republican Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana announced on Friday that … Read more
President Donald Trump’s promoted Freedom Fuel network has seen its deep discounts recede to $3.92 per gallon in Philadelphia amid rising fuel costs. Launched with 25 stations selling gas for $3.47, the enterprise involves Baltimore Ravens coach Randy Brown and former commodities trader Yoni Gontownik, leaving questions about how its losses are absorbed. Even the … Read more
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed missile attacks on two Saudi oil tankers on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, marking a fresh escalation in their maritime blockade. Simultaneously, President Donald Trump stated that negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz are nearing a final agreement, even as regional tensions remain high. Houthi Attacks on Saudi Tankers Near Yanbu … Read more
Federal aviation authorities are investigating a Tuesday afternoon incident in which Marine One, carrying President Donald Trump, briefly flew too close to a commercial passenger jet departing Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, though officials confirmed the president was never in danger. Federal Aviation Administration Review Following Tuesday Departure The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that a … Read more
U.S. equity futures rallied sharply on Monday, after President Donald Trump called off planned military strikes against Iran. The de-escalation sent crude oil prices tumbling by roughly 6% to 7%. Simultaneously, the U.S. and Japan executed a joint market intervention to prop up the weakening yen. Financial markets kicked off August with significant movement as … Read more