Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?

The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements.

Trump Says Iran Truce Extension Unlikely, Hormuz to Stay Blocked - Bloomberg.com

Trump Says Iran Truce Extension Unlikely, Hormuz to Stay Blocked  Bloomberg.com

Kevin Warsh Pitched a Case for Fed Rate Cuts. His Future Colleagues Are Skeptical. - WSJ

Kevin Warsh Pitched a Case for Fed Rate Cuts. His Future Colleagues Are Skeptical.  WSJ

The pope vs Trump

This confrontation pits a global faith against a vision of America alone

How Trump's lingering grudge threatens his appointment of the next Fed chair

A senator from North Carolina warned that he would not vote in favor of Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump's nominee to succeed Jerome Powell, as long as legal proceedings against the Federal Reserve's chair were still underway.

Donald Trump makes odd 'hair' comment to Danica Patrick at TPUSA event

Ex-NASCAR driver Danica Patrick returned to the Turning Point USA event in Arizona where she says she became a Republican, reuniting with Donald Trump.

Kevin Warsh would be the first tech bro Fed chair. How Silicon Valley shaped him

The nominee to lead the Fed is an AI optimist who counts tech titans Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen among his friends.

Psychedelic stocks rally with Trump’s support

An executive order aims to speed up how quickly psychedelic drugs for mental illness can move through the regulatory process.

By Jaimy Lee

Over half of voters say they blame Trump ‘a lot’ for spiking gas prices

Most Democratic voters blame president ‘a lot’ – while most Republican voters place no blame on him at all

By Ariana Baio

Trump declares victory over 'affordability' as 4 in 10 Americans say they can't buy the basics. Shore up your income now

Trump’s plan for Cuba isn’t what you’ve been told: Full Comment podcast

Mike Gonzalez and Humberto Fontova discuss the situation in Cuba

By Postmedia News

WHCA Urged to ‘Demonstrate Opposition’ to Trump at Annual Dinner

Some people want Washington’s annual “nerd prom” to feature a little more backbone. A bevy of journalism advocacy organizations and former journalists such as Sam Donaldson, Lynn Sherr and Linda Douglass urged the White House Correspondents Association to “demonstrate opposition” when President Donald Trump makes his first appearance at the group’s annual dinner, which takes […]

By Brian Steinberg

Inside Trump’s uncertain mind: A war, midterm polls and a White House ballroom

By Syed Ilham Jafri

'Trump screamed at aides for hours, was kept out of room': Report narrates what unfolded after Iran shot US jet

Donald Trump is dealing with his own fear about ordering troops into harm’s way. His fear is that some US troops will be injured and some will not return home

Trump: Israel never talked me into war with Iran

President Donald Trump said on Monday that Israel did not persuade him to attack Iran, after news reports that Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu influenced the U.S. president’s decision and criticism from right-wing commentators. “Israel never talked me into the war with Iran, the results of Oct. 7th, added to my lifelong opinion that IRAN CAN […]

Iranian support for US action hangs on Trump’s next moves, an Iranian expert warns - interview

Nazanin Afshin-Jam MacKay, an award-winning human rights activist, spoke to The Jerusalem Post about the international community’s role in bringing down the Islamic regime.

Hundreds Of Veteran Journalists And Groups Urge WHCA To “Speak Forcefully” About Trump’s Attacks On Media As He Attends Annual Dinner

When Donald Trump attends the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner for the first time as president on Saturday, the pressure will be on the journalists’ organization to make some sort of a statement about the president’s relentless attacks on the media, which he has labeled the “enemy of the people.” On Monday, a group of […]

By Ted Johnson

Trump Wants to Make It Harder for Vets to Work in Government

Congress won’t touch the president’s anti-veterans agenda, so he’s pivoting to rule changes at the Office of Personal Management

By Ryan Bort

"Our Strengths Have Become Weaknesses": Canadian PM Carney On Ties With US

Carney Prime Minister said tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump have affected workers in the auto and steel industries.

Prince’s Trump song was a caricature of an American capit... - The Observer

Prince’s Trump song was a caricature of an American capit...  The Observer

Nancy Sinatra Rages At Donald Trump For Posting Frank Sinatra ‘My Way’ Performance: ‘This Is Sacrilege’

Old Blue Eyes' daughter lamented that only the song's publishers can do anything about the latest unwanted use of a song by the president.

By Gil Kaufman

Tomorrow's Testimony: Kevin Warsh To Walk Tightrope On Rates, Inflation And Fed Independence

Tomorrow's Testimony: Kevin Warsh To Walk Tightrope On Rates, Inflation And Fed Independence President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, will appear before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday at 10AM ET in what is shaping up to be one of the most politically charged confirmation hearings in the central bank’s modern history. Warsh, a former Fed governor who has spent years criticizing the institution as directionless and in need of “regime c...

By Tyler Durden

Fed chair nominee Warsh faces critical Senate panel hearing

After more than a decade criticizing the U.S. central bank, former Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Kevin Warsh, and now Fed chief nominee, faces a make-or-break moment in a Senate h...

Nancy Sinatra hits out Donald Trump using father Frank’s ‘My Way’: “This is sacrilege”

She also reposted a message from a fan insisting that while Trump may be a fan of Sinatra's, Sinatra "did not love Trump" The post Nancy Sinatra hits out Donald Trump using father Frank’s ‘My Way’: “This is sacrilege” appeared first on NME.

By Poppy Burton

Ronald Thwaites | Donald Trump or Pope Leo? - Jamaica Gleaner

Ronald Thwaites | Donald Trump or Pope Leo?  Jamaica Gleaner

The insider trading suspicions looming over Trump’s presidency

Throughout US President Donald Trump's second term in office, traders have been betting millions of dollars just before he makes major announcements.

By Emmanuel Tetteh

The Pope regrets that his speeches in Africa are interpreted as a debate with Trump - Seneweb

The Pope regrets that his speeches in Africa are interpreted as a debate with Trump  Seneweb