Paramount names former Trump appointee as ombudsman to review ‘complaints of bias’ at CBS News Kenneth Weinstein was nominated by Trump to serve as ambassador to Japan in 2020. The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025
Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Posts Photo of Her Bed: The Internet Says It's a Big Sign Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado set off a wave of speculation this week after posting a seemingly simple photo of her bed. The image, showing a turquoise pillow embroidered with the words "Todo va a estar bien" (everything will be fine), has been interpreted by supporters as a powerful… Latin Times · Sep 8, 2025
This Trump-Backed Crypto Company Just Started Trading. Should You Buy Its Shares Here? Another Trump family-backed crypto project went public last week. Time will tell if this one will do more than wildly gyrate around the price chart. Barchart · Sep 8, 2025
Johnson and Cummings’ secret meeting with Palantir founder revealed Non-disclosure of apparent meeting a year before firm won NHS role raises serious questions over transparency The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2025
Why It’s Been Hard for Gen Z To Get Jobs in Tech, Finance & More Here are more details on the industries people are most worried about layoffs and whether or not they should be. GOBankingRates · Sep 8, 2025
Should You Buy Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Stocks Before a Government Stake Sale? The Trump administration reportedly wants to sell a 5% stake in Freddie and Fannie. Barchart · Sep 8, 2025
Trial Opens For Man Accused Of Golf Course Plot To Kill Trump Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a man charged with plotting to shoot Donald Trump on a Florida golf course during last year's presidential election campaign. International Business Times · Sep 8, 2025
Trump gets big Supreme Court win and is allowed to freeze billions in foreign aid — for now Government lawyers claimed unfreezing aid poses ‘grave and urgent threat’ to the presidency The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025
Trump says he is ready to impose new sanctions on Russia. What might happen now? Measures so far have not induced Moscow to stop the war in Ukraine. Will fresh sanctions finally halt Putin’s advance? The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2025
John Swinney flies to US for Scotch whisky tariff talks John Swinney is visiting the US this week to push for lower Scotch whisky tariffs ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 8, 2025
‘This is my last warning’:Donald Trump promises a breakthrough ‘very soon’ in his latest attempt to solve the Israel-Hamas war Trump won't give another warning to Hamas. We Got This Covered · Sep 8, 2025
Hegseth and Caine visit Puerto Rico as US steps up military operations in the Caribbean U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, have arrived in Puerto Rico as the U.S. steps up its military operations against drug cartels in the Caribbean The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025
How Chase bank executives aided Epstein and funneled his money - despite staff concerns about the pedophile JPMorgan Chase’s spokesperson called the bank’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein a ‘mistake’ The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025
Netanyahu orders Gaza City residents to ‘leave now’ as six killed in attack in Jerusalem Two Palestinian gunmen opened fire around 10.15am at people waiting at a bus stop near Ramot Junction at the northern entrance to the city, Israeli police said The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025
Barchart · Sep 8, 2025 Nvidia’s Rally Is Facing a Reality Check: Should You Buy NVDA Stock Despite Citi’s Target Price Cut? Nvidia's rally is facing a reality check amid fears of competition in the AI chip market. It however makes sense to buy the pessimism towards NVDA.
Reason · Sep 8, 2025 Trump's Tariffs Face a Major 'Major Questions' Problem at the Supreme Court The same legal theory that tripped up Joe Biden's student loan scheme could also sink Donald Trump's tariffs.
The Conversation · Sep 8, 2025 How Trump’s dismissal of a Fed governor could redefine presidential power – if courts agree that he alone can interpret vague laws President Donald Trump’s penchant to act first, ask later was on full display recently when he became the first president in American history to fire a member of the Federal Reserve Board.
The Guardian - US · Sep 8, 2025 Chicago-area residents warned federal agents may be about to arrive Evanston urges residents to report sightings of federal agents as Trump has threatened immigration crackdown
Fortune · Sep 8, 2025 Here's how many jobs have been lost in sectors affected by tariffs since Trump's trade war started Across all the tariff-impacted industries, payrolls fell by 90,100 after February—the last pre-trade war month.
Latin Times · Sep 8, 2025 Border Czar Slams Companies that Criticize Workplace Raids: 'No One Hires Illegal Aliens on the Goodness of Their Heart' Tom Homan also argued on CNN that workplace raids contribute to what he described as "the most secure border in history"
Reason · Sep 8, 2025 Trump Keeps Casting Himself as the Bad Guy From Apocalypse Now memes to a re-named War Department, the second Trump administration is in love with authoritarian aesthetics.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2025 US visa refusal for Palestinian delegation prompts calls to move UN meeting to Geneva General assembly session about two-state solution for Palestine and Israel due to start in New York on Tuesday
We Got This Covered · Sep 8, 2025 Trump threatens new trade war over breakup order that’s ‘taking money’ from America Trump's going to war with Europe because they dared to fine his tech buddies.
Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2025 Scottish First Minister flies to US to push for lower whisky tariffs John Swinney has flown to Washington D.C. to negotiate a better deal on Scotch whisky tariffs.
Al Jazeera · Sep 8, 2025 Trump cheers West Point’s cancellation of award ceremony for Tom Hanks Actor Tom Hanks’s planned West Point honour is cancelled as Trump praises move against critics of his US administration.