December 8, 2025

MTG talks MAGA fallout; Trump takes center stage at Kennedy Honors

Marjorie Taylor Greene discusses her fallout with President Donald Trump on “60 Minutes,” explaining why she no longer identifies as MAGA and how their relationship fell apart. Plus, Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are once again at odds over the details of a peace deal with Russia. Trump’s remarks at the Kennedy Center seemed […]

December 8, 2025

Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors

In an unprecedented move, President Donald Trump hosted the Kennedy Center Honors ceremony Sunday night. This year’s honorees, who were hand-picked with the president’s input, include Sylvester Stallone, Kiss, Gloria Gaynor and George Strait. “These are incredible people — among the greatest artists and actors, performers, musicians, singers and songwriters ever to walk the face of the Earth,” Trump said of the […]

December 8, 2025

Paramount launches competing bid for Warner Bros. Discovery after Netflix deal

Paramount launched a hostile bid Monday to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery just days after Netflix announced it was acquiring WBD’s streaming and studio assets. In a new bid, Paramount said it would offer $30 per share for the conglomerate, $2.25 more than Netflix’s deal. Paramount said its offer “provides a superior alternative to the Netflix transaction.” In […]

December 8, 2025

‘Know your rights’: Mamdani reminds immigrants they can refuse ICE

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is publicly reminding immigrant New Yorkers of their legal protections when interacting with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). In a video posted on X Sunday, Mamdani urged residents to “know your rights” and  “protect your neighbors.” His message follows reports of federal agents attempting to detain individuals near New […]

December 8, 2025

Miami’s mayoral race could be latest test of the US political mood

Miami residents will find out Tuesday if they’ll have their first Democratic mayor in nearly three decades. The election has drawn national attention as the latest test of the nation’s political mood one year into President Donald Trump’s second term.  Big-name politicians have backed candidates from both sides of the aisle, with Trump and Florida […]

December 8, 2025

Indiana State Senate to convene as Trump pushes for redistricting

The Indiana State Senate convenes Monday for a high-stakes debate over redistricting, a battle that has garnered national attention and intense political pressure from President Donald Trump. Republicans hold the majority in the 50-seat chamber, but several lawmakers have hesitated to approve Trump’s plan to reshape the congressional map.  Why Trump wants the map changed […]

December 8, 2025

Rep. Crockett expected to announce Senate run following Texas redraw

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, is expected to announce her candidacy for the U.S. Senate on Monday after another Democratic contender dropped out of the race. Crockett’s decision follows intense speculation and a Texas redistricting effort that shifted her former district into more Republican-held territory. Crockett is one of two Democrats and two Republicans who hope […]

December 8, 2025

Trump admin unveiling $12B in aid for farmers while probing soaring beef prices

As Americans continue to feel the squeeze from  President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs – layered on top of lingering inflation – the Trump administration is set to announce $12 billion in aid for farmers hit hardest by the ongoing trade war. The announcement is expected Monday.  It comes as the president has assembled a […]

December 8, 2025

The economics of influencing: How creators really make money

Before viral dances and matching thumbnail aesthetics, creators posted low-production videos on YouTube. Some of the biggest names online started without a strategy, lighting or even a clear idea of what they were doing. That early simplicity has now grown into what is projected to become a $272 billion industry by 2035, according to Research […]