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WASHINGTON DC – US President Donald Trump on Thursday condemned Russia’s recent strikes on Kyiv as “disgusting” and signaled his plans to impose sanctions on Moscow if no agreement can be reached. But he also distanced himself from the conflict by calling it “Biden’s war.” The move comes as experts argue that sanctions alone will not be enough to stop …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Former Vice President Kamala Harris said she would not run for public office because the system is “broken,” as she reflected on her decision not to pursue a gubernatorial run in California and spoke about what she views as “capitulation” by those tasked with guarding democracy during Donald Trump’s second administration. In the former 2024 presidential …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday called for the Federal Reserve’s board of governors to usurp the power of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, criticizing the head of the U.S. central bank for not cutting short-term interest rates. Posting on his Truth Social platform, Trump called Powell “stubborn.” The Fed chair has been subjected to vicious verbal attacks by …

Capitol agenda: It’s down to Trump, Schumer and Thune  Politico Republicans move to clear final hurdles to funding bill before recess  The Hill E&E News: Senators release more spending bills as minibus talks drag  POLITICO Pro Senators eye minibus funding deal  Punchbowl News Senate scrambles to cinch deals on spending bills, nominees  E&E News by POLITICO Source link

Fed Dissenters Defend Call for July Rate Cut as Trump Intensifies Attacks on Powell  The New York Times Powell didn’t just refuse to deliver a rate cut—he also hinted a raise could have been on the cards  Fortune Divided Fed holds key interest rate steady, defying Trump’s demands for aggressive cuts  CNBC 2 Fed officials break ranks as Trump wages war on Powell  Politico …

South Park has continued making jokes aimed at US President Donald Trump, with a trailer for the show’s forthcoming episode showing him stroking the leg of Satan. Season 27 of the long-running satirical animated show opened with the episode Sermon On The Mount, in which Trump is portrayed in a partly AI-generated sequence, where he stripped naked in the desert …

Trump Urges Fed Board to ‘Assume Control’ If Rates Are Not Cut  Bloomberg Trump calls on Federal Reserve board to wrest full control of central bank from Fed Chair Powell  AP News Fed keeps interest rates unchanged for fifth-straight time  CNN Fed holds interest rates steady despite Trump pressure  BBC Trump lashes out at Powell over rate decision with stream of insults  Axios Source link

Trump Administration Cuts UCLA Funding Over Claims of Antisemitism, Chancellor Says  The New York Times UCLA research grants suspended by Trump administration  ABC7 Los Angeles Trump’s UCLA, Columbia settlements don’t stifle free speech. They protect civil rights. | Opinion  USA Today UCLA set to lose some of its federal research funding: Officials  ABC News Trump freezes $200 million in UCLA science and medical research …

(Bloomberg) — Global stocks extended a selloff as President Donald Trump’s sweeping import tariffs fueled concerns about the outlook for economic growth. Most Read from Bloomberg Futures on the S&P 500 retreated more than 1%, suggesting the underlying gauge will extend a three-day run of declines. Amazon.com Inc. slumped as much as 8% in premarket trading as its underwhelming earnings …

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Cambodia’s prime minister has praised the new tariff rate and said it is good news for the nation’s economic development. Prime minister Hun Manet said in a statement posted to Facebook late on Thursday night that “this is the best news for the people and economy …