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China sanctioned 10 American defense companies this week, targeting drone makers and rare earth miners. A separate Finance Ministry order bans government purchases from 46 more. This is what the escalation actually means.
An NBC News poll finds the president’s poor approval rating is weighing on Republicans heading into the 2026 midterms. Here is what the number actually means.
A New Poll Says Trump’s Approval Is Dragging the Whole GOP Toward the Midterms Read More »
A 6-3 Supreme Court order lets Alabama run the 2026 midterms under its Republican-drawn map, putting Rep. Shomari Figures’ seat at risk.
Senate Republicans want $1 billion for White House security. $220 million is ballroom hardening. The rest is Secret Service. Democrats are fighting. Three GOP holdouts will decide.
$1 Billion White House Security: Inside the Senate Fight Over Trump’s Ballroom Read More »
The CLARITY Act gets a critical Senate Banking Committee markup vote today, May 14 2026. Here is what’s in the bill, who is uncommitted, and why it matters.
CLARITY Act May 14 Vote: Senate Banking Decides Crypto Future Read More »
Kevin Warsh just cleared the Senate cloture vote 51-45 to become the next Federal Reserve chair. Why this matters for mortgages, markets, and the Fed’s posture.
Kevin Warsh Fed Chair Vote: What the 51-45 Senate Cloture Means Read More »
Trump Beijing visit puts trade, Taiwan, and the Iran war on the table. Here is what is actually being negotiated and what it means for US prices.
Trump Beijing Visit 2026: What’s Really on the Table Read More »
WASHINGTON April 16 2026 US Inflation Remains Stubborn at 3 Percent as Fed Signals Prolonged High Interest Rates and the message coming from policymakers is…
US Inflation Remains Stubborn at 3 Percent as Fed Signals Prolonged High Interest Rates Read More »
WASHINGTON, April 4, 2026, The Trump $1.5 trillion defense budget 2027 proposal has ignited a major political debate in the United States, as lawmakers…
