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The White House Is Going to Put Government Statistics on the Blockchain (Yeah, We Don’t Know Why Either)
Matt Novak, Gizmodo.com
"We're just ironing out all the details," said Howard Lutnick.
Aug 26, 2025, 10:20 PM

The Lisa Cook Case Could Be the Whole Ball Game
Rogé Karma, The Atlantic
If the Supreme Court lets Trump replace Cook with a loyalist, he might soon achieve a full-blown takeover of the Federal Reserve.
Aug 26, 2025, 9:15 PM
Factbox-Fed Governor Cook's mortgages: What's known and what's not
Reuters, Yahoo Entertainment
The thrust of Trump's accusation - first made public by Federal Housing Finance Agency Director William Pulte in a criminal referral to Attorney General Pam ...
Aug 26, 2025, 8:54 PM
Trump is trying to fire a Fed governor. Here's what happened when other countries' presidents did the same thing.
Juliana Kaplan, Business Insider
President Donald Trump wants to fire Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook. Here's what it means for inflation and interest rates.
Aug 26, 2025, 8:21 PM

DOGE accused of duplicating critical Social Security database on unsecured cloud
Brandon Vigliarolo, Theregister.com
Remember that cost-cutting group once led by Elon Musk? Federal employees are still dealing with it A Social Security Administration employee has filed a whistleblower complaint alleging that Donald Trump's DOGE cost-cutting unit has put the records of every …
Aug 26, 2025, 8:02 PM
Former special counsel Jack Smith responds to federal investigation against him about his prosecution of Donald Trump
Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN, CNN
A federal watchdog investigation into former special counsel Jack Smith’s two prosecutions against President Donald Trump is based on “imaginary and...
Aug 26, 2025, 7:56 PM

'Creepy' flirty comment to Bondi...
Jack Hobbs, Irishstar.com
'Creepy' flirty comment to Bondi... (First column, 7th story, link) Related stories:Trump 'fires' Fed board member Lisa Cook... SHE SUES THE DON... DEVELOPING... 'Uncharted Waters': President's Attempt to Take Charge of Fed... The Don…
Aug 26, 2025, 7:49 PM

Lula denounces US decision to revoke visa from Brazilian justice minister
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
The president has denounced Donald Trump's attacks against Brazilian officials as 'unacceptable' amid Bolsonaro trial.
Aug 26, 2025, 5:58 PM

John Bolton And Bitter Irony Of False Equivalence
Mike Brock, Techdirt
Last week, FBI agents raided the home of John Bolton—former National Security Advisor, lifelong Republican, and one of the most establishment figures in American foreign policy. His crime? Writing a book critical of Donald Trump and opposing the president’s s…
Aug 26, 2025, 5:50 PM
Lisa Cook plans to sue over Trump's attempt to fire her from the Fed, her lawyer says
Jacob Shamsian,Brent D. Griffiths, Business Insider
President Donald Trump said he was firing Lisa Cook from her position on the Federal Reserve board, but it's unclear if he has the authority to do so.
Aug 26, 2025, 3:43 PM

Trump admin threatens to cut US state funds over trucker English rules
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
States face penalties amid growing scrutiny of language proficiency enforcement for truckers.
Aug 26, 2025, 3:23 PM

Trump news live: US president moves to fire Federal Reserve governor
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
Lisa Cook refuses to resign after Trump announces her dismissal from the Federal Reserve.
Aug 26, 2025, 2:00 PM

Will Trump’s latest attack on the Fed erode central bank’s independence?
Alex Kozul-Wright, Al Jazeera English
President Trump has said will fire Lisa Cook over alleged financial fraud, which could hand him more control of the Fed.
Aug 26, 2025, 1:23 PM
Trump ripped over rare move not seen in over 100 years: ‘Wannabe dictator’
Rachel Cohen, nj.com
The attempt has not been seen in more than a century.
Aug 26, 2025, 1:05 PM
Scientists give harsh grades to Trump administration work aimed at undoing a key climate finding
SETH BORENSTEIN and MICHAEL PHILLIS, Yahoo Entertainment
Two key documents from the Trump administration aimed at revoking the long-standing finding that climate change is dangerous were filled with errors, bias...
Aug 26, 2025, 1:02 PM

In the Matter of Lisa Cook
Paul Krugman, Substack.com
Trump’s attempt to fire a Fed governor is illegal. Now we find out whether that matters.
Aug 26, 2025, 12:06 PM

Trump Loses a Lawyer—and Much More
Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic
If Alina Habba’s appointment is illegal, so is much more of Trump’s DOJ takeover.
Aug 26, 2025, 11:30 AM

ICE detains Kilmar Abrego Garcia again. And, Trump seeks to fire Fed governor
Brittney Melton, NPR
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been taken into custody and faces deportation again, this time to Uganda. And, Trump seeks to fire a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve.
Aug 26, 2025, 11:14 AM

WATCH: Illinois governor responds to potential use of military forces in Chicago
ABC News
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker delivered a strong rebuke of President Trump’s potential deployment of the military to Chicago during a news conference on Monday.
Aug 26, 2025, 4:18 AM

Trump seeks to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook
Scott Horsley, NPR
President Trump says he's firing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, after a Trump ally accused Cook of making false statements on a mortgage applications. The president's authority to remove a Fed governor may be challenged in court.
Aug 26, 2025, 12:52 AM
Trump says he's removing Fed governor Lisa Cook 'effective immediately'
Kelsey Vlamis, Business Insider
President Donald Trump posted a letter to Truth Social that said he removed a key official at the Federal Reserve, Governor Lisa Cook.
Aug 26, 2025, 12:39 AM

Trump orders removal of Fed governor Cook over mortgage fraud claims
John Power, Al Jazeera English
US president says Lisa Cook removed from position 'effective immediately'.
Aug 26, 2025, 12:31 AM

State Dept. Guts Human Rights Reporting, Removing Anything The Administration Doesn’t Think Violates Human Rights
Tim Cushing, Techdirt
Not content to rewrite American history to better serve white people, the Trump administration is now rewriting world history on the fly by recasting terminal human rights violators as “not all that bad, actually” and adding stuff to other human rights report…
Aug 25, 2025, 10:29 PM
New top admiral takes over the US Navy amid military firings
KONSTANTIN TOROPIN, Yahoo Entertainment
Adm. Daryl Caudle took over as the Navy’s highest-ranking officer Monday, ending a six-month vacancy created by the Trump administration's firing of his...
Aug 25, 2025, 9:55 PM