Todd Chrisley shows off his ‘prison bod’ as he makes it home after being pardoned by Trump Savannah Chrisley posted the video on Instagram following her father’s release from a Florida prison The Independent UK · May 29, 2025
The Chinese Student Crackdown Plus: Codifying DOGE, au pair crackdown, and more... Reason · May 29, 2025
US Suggests Syria-Israel Non-aggression Deal The United States' new envoy for Syria, Thomas Barrack, called for a non-aggression agreement between Syria and Israel in remarks to Saudi channel Al Arabiya on Thursday. International Business Times · May 29, 2025
Trump pardons former New York Rep. Michael Grimm - Roll Call Former New York Rep. Michael G. Grimm, who pleaded guilty to tax evasion charges, has received a pardon from President Donald Trump. Roll Call · May 29, 2025
Vale (VALE) Eyes a Comeback as U.S.–China Trade Outlook Improves VALE stock is flashing a bullish reversal signal as tariff pressure softens. A low-cost options trade could generate over a 100% payout if momentum holds. Barchart · May 29, 2025
Trump allies rail against court ruling blocking wide swath of tariffs Some Republicans attempted to frame decision as part of a broader fight between the Trump administration and US justice system The Guardian - US · May 29, 2025
Trump’s white genocide claims about South Africa have deep roots in American history President Donald Trump says there is a genocide of white people taking place in South Africa, meaning that Black South Africans are deliberately attempting to kill white farmers because of their race. The Conversation · May 29, 2025
Venezuelans Deported To El Salvador Are Getting Cases Dismissed And Advocates Say It's To 'Complete Their Disappearance' At least 14 migrants deported to El Salvador have seen their asylum cases dismissed in the U.S. Advocates say the goal is completing their "disappearance" of the country's legal system Latin Times · May 29, 2025
Tech shares climb after strong Nvidia results despite warning over rise of Chinese rivals Tesla also buoyed by Elon Musk’s confirmation that he will leave his role in the Trump administration The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2025
‘Did My Best’: Elon Musk’s Response to Congress Failing to Codify DOGE and Difficulty Reforming World's Largest Bureaucracy Elon Musk responded to Congress’s lack of action towards codifying months' worth of budget cuts. Barchart · May 29, 2025
There’s no evidence work requirements for Medicaid recipients will boost employment, but they are a key piece of Republican spending bill Republicans in the U.S. Senate are sparring over their version of the multitrillion-dollar budget and immigration bill the House of Representatives passed on May 22, 2025. The Conversation · May 29, 2025
Donald Trump is creating a 'civil rights' initiative to target DEI programs in the private sector The new Civil Rights Fraud Initiative plans to focus on companies with federal grants or contracts. Fortune · May 29, 2025
Hit by Trump trade wars, U.S. economy falls 0.2% in first quarter, an upgrade from initial estimate The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.2% annual pace from January through March, the first drop in three years, as President Donald Trump’s trade wars disrupted business, the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade of its initial estimate The Independent UK · May 29, 2025
Tom’s Guide · May 29, 2025 Trump's tariffs just blocked by major court ruling — here's what it means for you The Court of International Trade just blocked all of Trump's tariffs, and that could be good news for consumers. For now, at least.
The Independent UK · May 29, 2025 Starmer’s extraordinary attack on Farage shows what Labour is really worried about NEWS ANALYSIS : It is extraordinary that Keir Starmer, with a majority of 174, felt the need to attack the leader of a party with just five MPs less than a year after the general election, Political Editor David Maddox writes
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2025 First Thing: Federal court blocks Trump from imposing ‘illegal’ sweeping tariffs The ruling says Trump exceeded authority in imposing sweeping tariffs. Plus, Elon Musk confirms government exit
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2025 Why has a US court blocked Donald Trump’s tariffs – and can he get round it? Challenge to president’s policies raises questions about his trade and economic plans
The Guardian - US · May 29, 2025 Trump’s new ‘gold standard’ rule will destroy American science as we know it The new executive order allows political appointees to undermine research they oppose, paving the way for state-controlled science
The Guardian - US · May 29, 2025 Scared advertisers, flag bans and Trump: the US is in for a troubled Pride 2025 Event organizers in red and blue states have seen an exodus of sponsors amid an anti-LGBTQ+ political climate. They insist the show will go on
The Independent UK · May 29, 2025 Pizza Express, Lidl and Halfords named by Government for minimum wage failures The government has released a list of over 500 employers that underpaid workers
The Independent UK · May 29, 2025 Gaza ceasefire talks: What we know as US envoy meets Israeli and Qatari officials Israel and Hamas have given differing messages on the state of US-brokered negotiations
Fortune · May 29, 2025 Nvidia drives AI boom forward despite Trump-era tariff headwinds: Wedbush analysts The company is managing to navigate a volatile macro environment marked by shifting trade policy.
We Got This Covered · May 29, 2025 ‘Don’t ever say what you said’: Trump can’t handle taste of his own medicine when asked about his ‘chicken’ strategy Trump calls it a strategy, Wall Street calls it chickening out.
Roll Call · May 29, 2025 Capitol Lens | Waiting in the wings - Roll Call Sen. Mark Warner tours the Eden Center in Falls Church, Va., Wednesday while meeting with business owners about Trump administration tariffs.