Articles for category: Politics

September 23, 2025

Powell Says Trump’s Tariffs Barely Impact Consumer Inflation

Jerome Powell Reveals Trump’s Tariffs Had Minimal Effect on Prices as Importers Absorb Costs and Revenue Surges Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke on September 23, 2025, in Rhode Island, and his words struck directly at the center of the tariff debate. For years, economists warned that President Trump’s tariffs would drive up household costs, with estimates like Yale’s Budget Lab projecting as much as $2,300 per family. But Powell’s statement made clear that those alarms were overstated. He said that tariffs have had only a minimal impact on consumer inflation, and much of the cost has been absorbed by

September 23, 2025

Chris Collins Wants Back in Congress for the Wrong Reasons

Disgraced Former Congressman Chris Collins Says He’s Running in Florida to Get Back Into “Galas and Fundraisers,” and Trump Supporters Aren’t Buying It Every election season brings surprises, but some announcements are harder to believe than others. Chris Collins, the former New York Congressman who resigned in disgrace after pleading guilty to insider trading, is now saying he wants to return to Washington. This time, not in New York, but in Florida’s 19th District, a deep-red stronghold currently represented by Byron Donalds. With Donalds eyeing the Governor’s mansion in 2026, Collins sees an opening and is hoping voters will let

September 23, 2025

Macron’s Car Stopped in New York Because of Trump

French President Emmanuel Macron Blocked by Donald Trump’s Motorcade in New York, Calls Trump to “Clear the Road” in Awkward Yet Lighthearted Moment Sometimes world leaders find themselves in situations that remind everyone they are human too, subject to the same traffic frustrations as ordinary people. That is exactly what happened to French President Emmanuel Macron this week in New York City, where the 80th United Nations General Assembly has drawn leaders from across the globe. After finishing his speech at the UN, where France made headlines for formally recognizing the State of Palestine, Macron prepared to leave the area

September 23, 2025

Trump’s UN Speech Shakes the World

Trump Declares America the Defender of Western Civilization While Slamming Globalism in Fiery UN General Assembly Address When President Donald Trump took the podium at the United Nations General Assembly, the atmosphere in the hall carried that unmistakable mix of anticipation and tension. Everyone knew he wasn’t going to give the kind of carefully measured, diplomatic address that so many leaders prefer. Instead, he leaned into what has become his signature style—direct, unapologetic, and deeply rooted in the idea of America first. His speech was less about soothing global partners and more about drawing a bold line in the sand:

September 22, 2025

Starbucks Worker Fired After Controversial Cup Message

Ohio Starbucks Worker Reportedly Fired After Writing Vile Message on Customer’s ‘Charlie Kirk’ Order The story of a Starbucks worker in Ohio being fired after writing an offensive message on a customer’s order has sparked heated discussion online, with many weighing in on workplace conduct and respect in customer service. According to reports circulating on social media, the employee allegedly scribbled a negative phrase when asked to put “Charlie Kirk” on the drink order. While Starbucks has not made a direct national statement about this specific case, the company did confirm that the store involved was a licensed location operated

September 22, 2025

SCOTUS Lets Trump Fire FTC Commissioner

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Remove FTC’s Rebecca Slaughter While Deciding If Removal Protections Are Unconstitutional The U.S. Supreme Court has just cleared the way for President Donald Trump to remove Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, the last Democrat on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), even though law currently limits presidents’ power to fire FTC commissioners except for specific reasons. The case has stirred up questions about how much control a president really has over independent agencies, and this ruling could shift the balance of power. Earlier this year, Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya — both appointed by former President Biden — were

September 22, 2025

Elon Musk Calls Trump “My President” at Charlie Kirk’s Memorial

Benny Johnson Reveals Elon Musk’s Emotional Backstage Words With Donald Trump at Charlie Kirk’s Funeral When people look back on Charlie Kirk’s memorial service, they will remember the massive crowd, the emotional speeches, and the way a movement seemed to come together. But according to Benny Johnson, one of the most powerful and surprising moments happened away from the cameras. It was backstage, after the program had ended, when Elon Musk embraced Erika Kirk and shared words that are now spreading everywhere. Benny explained that Erika, Charlie’s widow, was overcome with emotion and Musk stepped in to comfort her, holding

September 22, 2025

Charlie Kirk Memorial Becomes a Movement

Calls Grow for Annual Charlie Kirk Memorial as Thousands Gather in Faith and Unity at Stadium Service What happened at Charlie Kirk’s memorial cannot simply be described as a service. It was something much larger, something that moved beyond mourning into a living, breathing movement of faith, unity, and purpose. Tens of thousands filled a stadium, not with the tone of politics or the noise of spectacle, but with the kind of reverence and energy that felt more like a revival. People stood shoulder to shoulder, lifting their voices in praise, singing together, praying together, and remembering not just a

September 22, 2025

Texas Bathroom Bill Awaits Abbott’s Signature

Senate Bill 8 Passed by Texas Legislature Would Restrict Bathroom Usage Based on Birth Sex and Awaits Governor Abbott’s Approval Texas lawmakers have cleared Senate Bill 8, also known as the Texas Women’s Privacy Act, which limits the use of public restrooms, locker rooms, and other gender‐segregated facilities in government buildings, schools, and universities to the sex assigned at birth. The bill passed through both chambers of the legislature—first in the Senate, then the House—after heated debate. Currently, the bill is awaiting Governor Greg Abbott’s signature before it becomes law. Senate Bill 8 mandates that institutions designate multiple-occupancy private spaces

September 22, 2025

Trump Delivers Emotional Eulogy for Charlie Kirk

Donald Trump Says the Bullet That Killed Charlie Kirk Was “Aimed at All of Us” During Powerful Memorial Speech The memorial for Charlie Kirk was already expected to be one of the most emotional events in recent memory, but it was Donald Trump’s eulogy that left many in the crowd deeply moved. Standing before thousands of supporters at State Farm Stadium in Arizona, Trump delivered words that went far beyond remembering a friend. He framed Kirk’s death as something larger, something that touched not just those who knew him but the entire nation. “The bullet that killed Charlie was aimed