‘No F**king Way’: Seth Meyers Rips Trump For Not Giving An F About The Economy
The “Late Night” host knocked the president for being at odds with reality.
Trump Tries To Dance Away His Demons After Epstein-Like Twist On ‘South Park’
The president celebrated the shocking Christmas “miracle” with total disregard for life.
Hassett says Fed has ‘been way behind’ on cutting interest rates
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Wednesday said the Federal Reserve has “been way behind” on cutting interest rates before its narrow vote later in the day. “Well I think the futures markets expect that the Fed is going to cut rates, a kind of small amount of a quarter of a percent,” Hassett…
David Letterman Scorches Trump With Some Blunt Leadership Advice
Letterman gave a shoutout to several late-night TV hosts for doing a masterful job of “defending democracy.”
Greene says she cut deal on NDAA for vote on anti-trans bill
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said she made a deal on Wednesday to change her “no” vote on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to allow her anti-transgender bill to be voted on next week. “I made a deal and changed my NO vote on the rule to a Yes in exchange for a floor…
What to know about $1M Trump Gold Card visa program
The new visa program promises U.S. residency in “record time.”
Green group files suit to keep Trump’s face off National Parks pass
The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Wednesday to prevent President Trump’s face from appearing on the “America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands” passes to be used in 2026. The Department of the Interior’s proposed all-access pass, which originally depicted Glacier National Park in Montana, depicts…
Newsom posts AI video of Trump in handcuffs
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday shared an AI-generated video depicting President Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller in handcuffs. The video shows the three sitting on a step outside, their hands behind their backs, as the text, “It’s cuffing season,” appears onscreen. It then transitions…
Radio Host Torches Democrats For ‘Playing Footsie’ With Trump
Charlamagne Tha God also accused left-wing leadership of “normalizing fascism” and making the term “mean absolutely nothing.”
Democratic Miami mayor-elect: City is ‘tip of the spear’ on affordability crisis
Miami Mayor-elect Eileen Higgins (D) vowed to get straight to work upon taking office on Wednesday, saying the city is “at the tip of the spear” of affordability concerns in the U.S. Higgins defeated Republican Emilio Gonzalez by 19 points in Tuesday’s mayoral runoff, marking another victory for Democrats after successes in New Jersey, Virginia…
Trump, Citing CNN, Sure Seems To Have Picked A Side In Warner Bros. Fight
“I don’t think they should be entrusted with running CNN any longer,” the president said
House Passes Defense Bill To Raise Troop Pay And Overhaul Weapons Purchases
Tucked into the over-3,000-page bill are several measures that push back against the Department of Defense, including a demand for more information on boat strikes in the Caribbean.
Bondi posts video of US seizure of Venezuelan oil tanker
Attorney General Pam Bondi shared a Wednesday video of U.S. forces seizing a Venezuelan oil tanker after a series of strikes on vessels in the region. “Today, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Homeland Security Investigations, and the United States Coast Guard, with support from the Department of War, executed a seizure warrant for a crude…
Lawmakers react to US seizure of Venezuelan oil tanker
Democratic lawmakers and Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) expressed concern Wednesday that the seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker by the U.S. could further increase tensions between the two countries, while other GOP senators said they were awaiting more information. “It sounds a lot like the beginning of a war,” Paul told NewsNation’s Hannah Brandt on…
GOP Rep. Grilled Over Struggling Farmers: ‘Are You Listening To Your Constituents?’
Rep. Mark Alford (R-Mo.) repeatedly praised President Donald Trump during an appearance Tuesday on “News Central” about farmers struggling under his tariffs.
Former official ‘Anonymous’ says Trump’s Venezuela comments present ‘extraordinary danger’
Miles Taylor, a former Department of Homeland Security official who used the pseudonym “Anonymous,” on Tuesday expressed concern about President Trump not rejecting a Venezuelan ground invasion. During MS NOW’s “Ana Cabrera Reports,” a clip was played from a recent episode of Politico’s “The Conversation with Dasha Burns” podcast in which Burns asked the president…
Most in California approve of Newsom performance: Study
Over half of Californians both approve of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) performance in office and worry the state is heading in the wrong direction, according to a new study from the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) released on Monday. Newsom’s job performance was backed by 54 percent of adults and 56 percent of likely…
Trump: ‘Imperative’ that CNN be sold to new ownership
President Trump indicated he’d like to see CNN be sold off as its parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, prepares to undergo a megamerger with either Netflix or fellow conglomerate Paramount. “It’s imperative that CNN be sold,” the president told reporters at the White House on Wednesday. “I think CNN should be sold, because I think…
Layoffs Just Hit A 2-Year High, But Trump’s Top Economic Adviser Claims Economy Is Booming
Kevin Hassett says the blame for rising layoffs and economic worries goes back to Biden and the Democrats.
Democrat sounds alarm on Hegseth’s use of ‘G2’ to describe US-China relationship
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.), the ranking member on the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday, asking him to clarify his use of the phrase “G2” to describe the U.S. and China. In the letter, obtained by The Hill, Krishnamoorthi said the term “carries…
Johnson: ‘I am absolutely delighted’ about Crockett’s Senate run
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Wednesday he’s glad Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) entered the race for Senate in Texas, arguing it’s good for the GOP to have her emerge as a face of the Democratic Party. At a press conference at the Capitol on Wednesday, the Speaker rubbed his hands together and flashed a wide…
Who is Eileen Higgins, first Democrat to win Miami mayoral race in decades?
Eileen Higgins is set to become Miami’s first Democratic mayor since 1997 and the first woman ever to lead the city, after Tuesday night’s victory over Trump-backed Republican candidate Emilio Gonzalez to replace term-limited incumbent Mayor Francis Suarez (R). Higgins and Gonzalez were back on the ballot this week in a runoff race after neither…
Raskin says Maryland should redistrict if Indiana does
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) fiercely defended Democrats’ push to redraw congressional maps in Maryland — saying he expects the issue to take on new importance if Republicans succeed at redistricting in Indiana. In a podcast interview on The New Republic’s “The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent,” the Maryland Democrat addressed the resistance from Maryland Senate…
Massie introduces bill to pull America out of NATO
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) on Wednesday introduced a bill that would pull the United States out of the NATO alliance. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) said she would co-sponsor the bill, while Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) has introduced companion legislation in the upper chamber. “NATO is a Cold War relic. We should withdraw from NATO…
Watch live: Trump holds roundtable with business leaders at White House
President Trump on Wednesday afternoon welcomed business leaders to the White House for a roundtable discussion. The event comes a day after Trump touted his economic agenda in Pennsylvania. It was scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. EST. Watch live above.