FACT FOCUS: Trump misrepresents facts about wind power during Cabinet meeting President Donald Trump is taking on “green” energy initiatives, criticizing wind power particularly The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
More than 70% of Black voters disapprove of Trump - erasing gains he made that helped win the 2024 race Despite brief post-election bounce, Trump has struggled throughout term to get majority approval from Black voters The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
Musk Political Push To Hurt Tesla Stock: 71% Say Stock Will Fall In Next 12 Months The potential launch of the America Party by billionaire Elon Musk could result in him committing more time to politics once again, putting key time with Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) on the back burner. Benzinga · Jul 9, 2025
Segal says stripping universities of funding a ‘last resort’ - as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Jul 9, 2025
Trump Ridiculed for Asking to Move a 'Bit Quicker' While Meeting With African Leaders: 'How Rude' President Donald Trump is being criticized by social media users after telling an African leader to keep their remarks brief during a meeting with multiple leaders, encouraging them to stick to the schedule for the event. Latin Times · Jul 9, 2025
Stocks Settle Higher on Tech Stock Strength and Lower Bond Yields The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.61%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.72%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.57%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jul 9, 2025
Republican Lawmaker Pleaded to His Home State to Protect Against Medicaid Cuts After Voting for Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Rep. Van Orden (R-WI) is taking credit for a $1 billion boost to Wisconsin's Medicaid program—despite voting for the bill that made the funding necessary. Latin Times · Jul 9, 2025
Morning Mail: fears aged care reform to price out poorest, action on antisemitism, Maroons glory Boss of Uniting NSW.ACT warns those with ‘limited means’ can’t compete for places; Queensland complete famous comeback with Sydney win The Guardian - AU · Jul 9, 2025
Leaked Documents Show 'Alligator Alcatraz' Could Cost Over $600 Million More questions arise over how Florida’s newest immigration detention center is being funded by the Trump administration. Reason · Jul 9, 2025
‘We have no idea what the hell he’s sending’: Donald Trump makes an enemy out of Asia in the most confusing way possible Shock, frustration, and anger. We Got This Covered · Jul 9, 2025
Options Corner: Why ConocoPhillips May Have Received A Contrarian Lifeline While supporters of President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" are reveling in yet another major political win, Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos — no stranger to winning himself — isn't exactly smiling. The new law will target tax incentives for buying electric vehicles, thereby impeding Bezos' ambitions of disrupting… Benzinga · Jul 9, 2025
Trump sues California over transgender athletes in girls’ school sports Justice department says state policy violates Title IX, which offers legal protection against sex discrimination The Guardian - US · Jul 9, 2025
MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk claims Texas flood death toll ‘would not have been as high if it wasn’t for DEI’ ‘It’s not just incompetence. This is DEI working to undermine meritocratic institutions,’ Kirk says The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
Latin Times · Jul 9, 2025 Majorie Taylor Greene Presses Congress to End Military Aid to 'Nuclear-Armed Israel': 'Not a Helpless Country' Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has appealed to Congress, encouraging the legislature to refrain from sending more military aid to the state of Israel.
International Business Times · Jul 9, 2025 SCOTUS Hands Trump A Power Play—But Are The Checks Vanishing? The Trump administration is now free to proceed with planning "reductions in force" at departments like Veterans Affairs, Health and Human Services, Agriculture, and the State Department.
We Got This Covered · Jul 9, 2025 Trump caught in a damaging lie and his legal defense is destroyed as the truth is accidentally exposed Apparently, the president has been busy bending the rules to serve his whims.
We Got This Covered · Jul 9, 2025 Donald Trump just became FIFA’s landlord at Trump Tower, and the World Cup corruption vibes are off the charts FIFA's new landlord, same old problems.
Fortune · Jul 9, 2025 Nvidia makes history with $4 trillion market cap while markets brush off tariff worries Stocks rose after a short two-day dip.
Kiplinger · Jul 9, 2025 Stock Market Today: Trump's Copper Comments Cause a Stir Markets remain resilient and monetary policy makers stand fast against a rising tide of new terms of trade, including around copper.
The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025 Reform-led council to announce ‘first big savings’ after Farage visit However, the party has been accused of ‘poor governance’ during their first two months in power in Kent.
Reason · Jul 9, 2025 Appeals Court Briefs Say Trump's Tariffs Are Based on a Statute That Does Not Authorize Tariffs at All The Cato Institute and the New Civil Liberties Alliance urge the Federal Circuit to extend the logic of a decision against the president's far-reaching import taxes.
International Business Times · Jul 9, 2025 US Senator Warns Of Fossil Fuel Coup, Economic Reckoning One of the US Senate's leading climate advocates says President Donald Trump's administration no longer governs -- it "occupies" the nation on behalf of Big Oil.
The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025 Police investigating mystery death of paddleboarder near popular campground Police in Maine are investigating the death of a paddleboarder near a campground as a homicide
We Got This Covered · Jul 9, 2025 Donald Trump broadcasts his desperate need for attention with yet another move from his usual playbook Largest economy among six.