Fed Announces Another Rate Cut
The Federal Reserve has announced in a press release that it is cutting interest rates by 1/4 percent, the third rate cut this year. ...
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Suspect Arrested in Assassination of Russian General
Russia announced the arrest of a suspect in connection to the assassination of Russian Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov. ...
Canadian Leaders Call on Trudeau to Resign
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s popularity continues to sink to new lows, with politicians calling for his resignation. ...
Russian General Kirillov Assassinated in Moscow
Russian Lieutenant-General Igor Kirillov was killed by an explosion as he left his Moscow residence this morning. ...
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Reports Missing Radioactive Waste Material
The NRC released an event notification report last week announcing that a radioactive pin source was reported missing on December 3. ...
Assad Releases First Statement Following Government Collapse
Following the collapse of his government, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad released a public statement this morning, the first since fleeing to Moscow, Russia, last week. The Syrian Presidency Telegram...
China’s Xi Jinping Invited to Trump Inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration, an historically significant move. ...
Christopher Wray to Resign From FBI
Christopher Wray announced he will resign as FBI director at the end of President Joe Biden’s term in January 2025. ...
Foreign Governments React to Syrian Collapse
Several countries have weighed in on the situation in Syria following the collapse of Bahsar al-Assad's government. ...
Tucker Carlson Interviews Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with Tucker Carlson in Moscow for an interview published Thursday. ...
Trump Appoints David Perdue as Ambassador to China
Donald Trump has appointed former Senator David Perdue (R-Ga.) to serve as U.S. ambassador to the People’s Republic of China. ...
China Bans Export of Dual-use Metals to U.S. in Response to Sanctions
China has banned the export of antimony, gallium, germanium, and ultra-hard material to the U.S. in response to U.S. sanctions. ...
Trump Picks Peter Navarro for Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing
President-elect Donald Trump announced he has appointed Peter Navarro to serve as his senior counselor for trade and manufacturing. ...
South Korean Lawmakers Reject President’s Martial-law Declaration
Earlier today, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law for the first time since 1980. The Assembly rejected his declaration. ...
Trump: BRICS Countries “Will Face 100% Tariffs”
Trump said that any country attempting to replace the U.S. dollar in international trade will face 100-percent tariffs on imports to America. ...
Joe Biden Pardons Hunter Biden
President Joe Biden announced yesterday that he is granting his son Hunter Biden a full and unconditional pardon. ...
Kash Patel Picked to Lead FBI
President-elect Donald Trump announced that he has nominated Kashyap “Kash” Patel to serve as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in his second administration. Patel previously...
Leftists Target Trump Nominees With Threats of Political Violence
Leftists have threatened several of Trump’s Cabinet nominees, appointees, and their family members — including Matt Gaetz. ...
Trump Nominates Jim O’Neill for HHS Deputy Secretary
Jim O’Neill, who co-founded the Thiel Fellowship and formerly served in HHS, will serve with RFK Jr. in Trump's HHS. ...
Netanyahu and Security Cabinet Approve Lebanon Ceasefire
Benjamin Netanyahu accepted a U.S. ceasefire proposal in Lebanon, with Israel’s Security Cabinet approving the deal in a 10-1 vote. ...