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Pressed on the ‘assassination’ question, Team Trump doubles down

msnbc.com As special counsel Jack Smith’s elections case against Donald Trump has progressed, the former president hasn’t just proclaimed his innocence. The Republican and his defense…

Maggie Haberman Reveals Trump Team ‘Feeling Very Good About’ Immunity Hearing Where Assassination Theory Was Raised

mediaite.com New York Times correspondent and CNN analyst Maggie Haberman revealed that former President Donald Trump’s team is “feeling very good” about the Supreme Court immunity…

Traders hating on Trump Media are making millions betting against it

fastcompany.com Rooting for Donald Trump to fail has rarely been this profitable.Just ask a hardy band of mostly amateur Wall Street investors who have collectively made tens of millions of…

Am I entitled to overtime pay? Everything you need to know about the new salary rules

fastcompany.com Getting a salaried job is great until you realize your bosses may now believe they own your soul and don’t need to pay overtime for it. You are always on the clock in their…

What to know about David Pecker, the first witness in Trump's trial

axios.com David Pecker, the former National Enquirer publisher, was the first witness in former President Trump's criminal hush money trial, taking the stand multiple times this week.…

Would Trump Move to Control the Fed?

nytimes.com An effort to give Trump more say on rates This week, investors had planned to examine the latest inflation data, due out at 8:30 a.m. Eastern on Friday, for clues about when…

Invest $1,000 in These 7 Penny Stocks for $100K in Gains

investorplace.com You and I both know that penny stocks carry substantial risk — that’s a given. However, it’s wise to have a small, speculative portion of your portfolio dedicated to these…

‘Donald Trump is a Sick Individual’: Ex Capitol Hill Cop Blasts ‘Demented’ Support of Jailed Jan 6 Rioters

mediaite.com Michael Fanone showed open disgust towards former President Donald Trump’s ongoing support of January 6th rioters currently serving time in jail awaiting to be adjudicated.…

Trump Claims the Deadly, Racist Charlottesville Rally Was a ‘Little Peanut’ Compared to College Protests

mediaite.com Former President Donald Trump used his post-court camera time on Thursday to minimize the deadly “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, as “a little peanut”…

Right-wing media ruptures over Marjorie Taylor Greene’s threat to oust Mike Johnson

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Joe Biden scores boost among voters who hate him and Donald Trump

newsweek.com President Joe Biden is preferred to Donald Trump among voters who don't like either of the two main candidates in the 2024 election, according to a poll. A University of…

Trump advisors are considering plans to dramatically revamp the Fed, WSJ report says

cnbc.com Former US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media at Manhattan criminal court in New York, US, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Former President Donald Trump's…

'AI Is Important...For The Way We Deter Wars,' Says Anduril Founder After Winning US Air Force Contract To Develop Autonomous Fighter Jets

benzinga.com Palmer Luckey, founder of Anduril Industries, has praised his company’s contract with the U.S. Air Force to develop autonomous fighter jets. What Happened: During CNBC’s…

Trump Posts Glowing Supercut Of Fox Gushing About His Construction Site Photo Op

mediaite.com Former President Donald Trump posted a glowing fan edit featuring gushing Fox coverage of his construction site photo op — which contained a major deceptive edit of…

Q&A: Frank Bruni on journalism in The Age of Grievance

cjr.org Frank Bruni has covered many beats in his thirty-five-year career. He was a movie critic in Detroit, a war correspondent in the Persian Gulf, a White House correspondent at…

Key prosecution witness in Trump trial to face grilling from former president's lawyers

nbcnews.com The prosecution's first witness in its case against Donald Trump will be back on the stand Friday as defense attorneys try to combat the story he has laid out about how the…

Jim Cramer Says 'There Are Hundreds Of Articles' About Apple Losing Top Spot In China: 'Google And Microsoft Can Barely Buy An Inch Of Ink After Some…

benzinga.com “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer pointed out the disproportionate coverage of Apple Inc. AAPL “losing leadership” compared to Alphabet Inc.’s GOOG GOOGL Google and Microsoft…

The Enquirer was the go-to tabloid. Trump helped change that

siliconvalley.com By David Bauder | Associated Press NEW YORK — Catch and kill. Checkbook journalism. Secret deals. Friends helping friends. Even by National Enquirer standards, testimony by…

Donald Trump's 'Legal Quagmire' Deepening: Mary Trump

newsweek.com Donald Trump's estranged niece has stated that the former president is stuck in a deepening "legal quagmire" as his criminal trial continues in New York City. Former The…

4 Most Profiting Meme Coins In Today’s Slow Market

coingape.com April has not been the best month for investors because of bearish market performance, but as the month approaches the end, things have started to shift slowly. The overall…

Is there a feud between the White House and New York Times?

poynter.org A story making the rounds in the media world Thursday was “The Petty Feud Between the NYT and the White House” from Politico’s Eli Stokols. In his piece, Stokols writes,…

U.S. debt panic: Are Americans becoming more 'European' about money?

fortune.com As U.S. citizens swiped their credit cards, took on bumper loans, and applied for mega mortgages during the pandemic, the U.S. government did the same with COVID-19 stimuli;…

Joe Biden's polling turnaround has one major problem

newsweek.com President Joe Biden's hopes at winning another term in the White House may be hampered by Donald Trump's polling success in swing states, a poll has indicated. In March, the…

President Joe Biden’s former antitrust adviser offers his two cents on reforming Canada’s competition law

theglobeandmail.com Canada needs to learn how to block harmful corporate mergers. That advice comes from Tim Wu, a Columbia University law school professor who served as special assistant to…

Quiz of The Week: 20

theweek.com From the US Senate paving the way for a ban on TikTok to warnings about a "cicada-geddon" featuring insect "sex zombies", the last seven days have been full of memorable…

If Legal Fight Fails, ByteDance ‘Would Prefer to Shut TikTok in US’

asiafinancial.com Sources claim that TikTok’s parent ByteDance would prefer to shut the app rather than sell it, if the Chinese company exhausts legal options to fight a new law that will ban…

A lower Manhattan courtroom just dealt a fatal blow to the Trump mystique

msnbc.com On opening night of the Republican National Convention in 2016, Donald Trump came out onstage like a pro wrestler, amid clouds from a smoke machine and dramatic shadows. It…

The timing of the Arizona 'fake electors' indictment couldn't be worse for Trump

msnbc.com An Arizona grand jury handed up an indictment Wednesday that accuses 18 people of crimes related to the attempt to throw the 2020 presidential election for former President…

Trump's criminal charges, Biden's age rank as voters' top worries about the candidates

nbcnews.com Voters continue to rank President Joe Biden’s age and former President Donald Trump’s legal woes as the most compelling reasons to oppose them in November, according to new…

Trump Is Scaring Republicans Away From Saving the Planet

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Kristi Noem reveals she fatally shot her dog: "Had to be done"

newsweek.com Kristi Noem has revealed that she shot her dog Cricket after realizing it was "untrainable." Writing in her new book the South Dakota governor described how she shot and…

Brett Kavanaugh's 'Jarring' Supreme Court Remarks Stun Legal Experts

newsweek.com Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has described President Gerald Ford's pardon of Richard Nixon as "one of the better decisions in presidential history"—drawing the ire…

Virtual reality headsets ease treatments for young patients at Advocate Children’s Hospitals

chicagotribune.com As one of 27 certified child specialists employed by Advocate Children’s Hospital in Oak Lawn and its sister hospital in Park Ridge, Annie Myren employs a variety of…

Trading Trump: Truth Social's first month of trading has sent investors on a ride

apnews.com There have been lawsuits, short-selling and rampant speculation. Now, as Trump Media & Technology Group approaches its first month as a publicly traded company, it’s clear…

Column: After a years-long pause, the FCC resurrects 'network neutrality,' a boon for consumers

latimes.com In the midst of its battle to extinguish the Mendocino Complex wildfire in 2018, the Santa Clara County Fire Department discovered that its internet connection provider,…

Microsoft & Alphabet Lead Tech Rally, Trump Supreme Court Case

omny.fm On today's podcast: 1) Stocks Gain on Tech Rally 2) Supreme Court Wary of Trump Immunity But May Keep Trial on Hold 3) Anglo Rejects BHP Takeover Bid as Significantly…

Canada’s polite Trumpism

vox.com Pierre Poilievre speaks at a protest against a Federal Carbon Tax increase on March 27, 2024. | Artur Widak/NurPhoto/Getty Images The rise of an unusually tame right-wing…

Campaigning Biden and Court-Bound Trump Collide in New York

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Biden vs. GOP: Tax fight heats up ahead of election

thehill.com Rhetoric is heating up on competing visions for taxes from Democrats and Republicans ahead of the 2024 election, which will determine whether the individual provisions in…

Several K Street giants kick off 2024 with record revenues

thehill.com Several K Street lobbying shops posted record revenues last quarter as Congress moved massive spending bills, the Biden administration ramped up its regulatory agenda and…

5 cars from the Beijing auto show that reflect China's vision for the future of driving

apnews.com China's vision of the future of the automobile — electrified and digitally connected — is on display at the ongoing Beijing auto show. Organizers say that 117 new models are…

French President Macron said Europe will 'not be a geopolitical priority' for the US and urges the continent to develop its own defense strategy

fortune.com French President Emmanuel Macron said the American security umbrella is a thing of the past and that Europe needs to build its own credible defense strategy if it wants to…

Suffers as Whales Hesitate to Buy the Dip and Shifts to MAGA VP $MVP

ambcrypto.com sees a significant portion of its holders facing losses, more than other leading layer-1 (L1) networks, hinting at potential short-term demand issues. Recent data from an…

Donald Trump says legal case "fallen apart"

newsweek.com Donald Trump has suggested that the hush money case against him has "fallen apart" following the trial's first witness testimony. In a post on Truth Social late Thursday…

Donald Trump refusing to go after David Pecker raises questions

newsweek.com Speculation has risen as to why Donald Trump has not risked violating his gag order to attack former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker following his damning testimony…

Hot Docs’ European Program Explores Bodily Autonomy, Rise of Right-Wing, Labor Conditions in EU

variety.com The seventh edition of The Changing Face of Europe, a section in Toronto’s Hot Docs Film Festival, explores the cultural, economic and political forces shaping contemporary…

Melania Trump's birthday off to a terrible start

newsweek.com It's Melania Trump's birthday, with the former first lady turning 54 today. Unfortunately, the celebrations are not off to the best start. It's been a rough week for the…

Supreme Court probes assassinations and coups in Trump immunity hearing

axios.com Could a president really have political opponents assassinated or carry out a coup in the U.S. without facing a criminal trial? That "absolute immunity" claim was what…

DJT Stock Rises. Trump Media Ramps Up Fight Against Short Sellers

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Betting that Trump’s Truth Social will flop has been very profitable for a hardy band of mostly amateur Wall Street investors

fortune.com Rooting for Donald Trump to fail has rarely been this profitable. Just ask a hardy band of mostly amateur Wall Street investors who have collectively made tens of millions…