Democrats warn Texas governor to either do his job or ‘keep serving Trump and face the consequences’ Texas democrats have a return strategy, and it sounds like an ultimatum. We Got This Covered · Aug 14, 2025
Trump and Putin are set to meet Friday afternoon in Anchorage. Its mayor says the summit can ‘showcase the city’ All eyes will be the Alaskan city that has provided a world stage for presidents and leaders in recent history The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
Middle East crisis: Bezalel Smotrich outlines plan for 3,000 new housing units in controversial West Bank settlement, reports say – as it happened Israel’s far-right finance minister claims Netanyahu and Trump have agreed to the plan although there has been no confirmation from either leader The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2025
Dollar Sees Support from Strong US PPI Report The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up +0.26% as the strong US PPI report sparked a pull-back in expectations for Fed rate cuts in the coming months. In addition, San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly and St Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem today both threw cold water on the idea... Barchart · Aug 14, 2025
Eli Lilly hikes UK price of blockbuster weight loss drug Mounjaro by up to 170% The price hike is not expected to affect access for patients who receive Mounjaro through the National Health Service (NHS). Euronews · Aug 14, 2025
2 Tips To Save $100 Each Month Before the End of the Year Cut costs for the rest of 2025 to save money. Learn smart, simple ways to save $100 monthly and boost your financial flexibility with expert-backed tips. GOBankingRates · Aug 14, 2025
Semiconductor Stocks Stay In Focus As Massive AI Spending, and China Deal Fuel Growth Hopes Semiconductor stocks Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO), Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM), Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM), and Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) are trending on Thursday. Benzinga · Aug 14, 2025
'25 percent chance': Trump team ratchets up, down goals for Putin summit - Roll Call President Trump and aides have raised and lowered expectations for his Friday summit with Vladimir Putin, making the meeting hard to grade. Roll Call · Aug 14, 2025
Seth Meyers on Donald Trump’s DC police takeover: ‘This is all just theater’ Late-night host discusses Trump’s rambling Kennedy Center speech and his deployment of the national guard in DC as a playbook for other cities The Guardian - US · Aug 14, 2025
U.S. Deploys Air and Naval Forces to Southern Caribbean to Target Latin American Cartels: Report The United States has begun deploying air and naval forces to the Southern Caribbean Sea to counter what officials describe as threats from Latin American drug cartels Latin Times · Aug 14, 2025
Most Californians Prefer Independent Redistricting Despite Gavin Newsom's Push To Counter Texas Republicans Most Californians prefer keeping an independent redistricting panel even as Gov. Gavin Newsom threatens to gerrymander the state to counter a push by Texas Republicans Latin Times · Aug 14, 2025
JD Vance ‘unaware’ of claim police asked Cotswolds residents for social media details Locals complained vice president’s holiday brought a ‘circus’ to the quiet hamlet of Dean in Oxfordshire The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
A car accident in small-town Tennessee leads to US charges against a major Mexican drug operation Justice Department indictments have been unsealed against three leaders and two high-ranking enforcers of Mexico's United Cartels The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
Man charged with stalking UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s family after shooting The alleged voicemails and texts following Brian Thompson’s murder were described by officials as ‘more than callous and cold-hearted harassment’ The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025 CNN’s resident MAGA defender keeps getting his past Jan. 6 condemnation thrown back in his face ANALYSIS: ‘He did not protect or defend the Constitution and he violated his oath of office,’ Tara Setmayer told Scott Jennings. ‘You know, who said that? You did after January 6th.’ Justin Baragona details how the CNN commentator is having his old comments used against him
Fortune · Aug 14, 2025 Trump’s war against wind extends into electric transmission projects Trump’s war against wind has extended into electric transmission projects.
We Got This Covered · Aug 14, 2025 Donald Trump will talk about literally anything but Epstein as he goes on bizarre tangent about grass Donald Trump thinks he's an expert on everything.
Space · Aug 14, 2025 Trump signs executive order to boost commercial space — and shift NASA's balance of power The executive order directs multiple federal agencies to streamline launch licensing, fast-track spaceport construction and better support emerging in-space industries.
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025 Voices: What a cheek! The US is in no position to lecture us about free speech COMMENT: An annual global human rights report from the US state department has declared that freedom of speech is under threat in the UK. The British are too polite to tell the Trump administration what we really think about that – but I’m not, writes Sean O’Grady
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025 Florida opening Deportation Depot at former prison to operate alongside Alligator Alcatraz Ron DeSantis announced a new immigration detention center at the former Baker Correctional Institution
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025 Starmer and Zelensky say Alaska talks present a ‘viable chance’ for Ukraine IN FULL
PC Gamer · Aug 14, 2025 White House says it's still working on the 'legality' of 15% China tax for Nvidia and AMD GPU sales as it threatens similar deals with other companies You get the feeling Nvidia and AMD aren't arguing.
Texas Observer · Aug 14, 2025 Texas GOP Says Flood Relief Is Priority. Here’s the Climate Policy They Won’t Pass. Republican lawmakers have for years refused to engage with precautionary climate resilience and disaster-response measures.
Roll Call · Aug 14, 2025 At the Races: Reeling in the recruits - Roll Call Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, as some familiar Democratic names reenter the fray.
BANG Premier · Aug 14, 2025 Horror author Stephen King brands Donald Trump's presidency a 'horror story' Carrie author Stephen King has branded Donald Trump a "horror story" and he hopes his second term as US President ends in an impeachment.