How Trump’s significant proposal might resolve the student loan crisis
When Congress approved the “big, beautiful bill” from President Trump back in July, one major change was somewhat overlooked. This new legislation proposes a series of changes aimed at improving the federal student loan system, which has had its fair share of problems. Essentially, it aims to make federal student loans less burdensome and more […]
Victims of Epstein call on Congress to push the DOJ to make files public
A number of Jeffrey Epstein’s survivors gathered on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to convey a powerful message to lawmakers. During a press conference set against the backdrop of the Capitol, these survivors shared heartfelt testimonies about the abuse they endured, criticizing lawmakers who seem to obstruct efforts to release crucial files and shield influential individuals […]
Trump suggests New Orleans as the next target for federal crime measures
President Trump mentioned New Orleans as a potential target for his crime-fighting efforts on Wednesday, highlighting its Republican leadership and aiming to address federal crime issues. “We’re focused now—should we go to Chicago or somewhere like New Orleans, where the great governor Jeff Landry is?” he said. While discussing other matters, he suggested that federal […]
JFK’s grandson Schlossberg considers running to replace Nadler in New York
Jack Schlossberg, who is 32 and the grandson of the late President Kennedy, is reportedly thinking about stepping up to succeed Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) in Congress. In a statement to the New York Times, Schlossberg, a social media influencer, mentioned that it’s “certainly a possibility” that he might pursue Nadler’s seat, which Nadler occupied even […]
The proposed repeal of air standards by the EPA benefits the coal industry.
Recently, the Environmental Protection Agency sought public feedback on a proposal to eliminate the mercury air and toxicity standards updated during the Biden administration. This rollback is part of EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin’s agenda aimed at deregulation, which is intended to help lower living costs. However, the agency’s own findings indicate that rather than benefiting […]
New York City independent mayoral candidate withdraws from the competition, calls for unity against Mamdani.
Jim Walden Calls for Unity Against Zoran Mamdani in NYC Mayoral Race Jim Walden, an independent candidate for mayor in New York City, is advocating for unity among opponents to challenge Zoran Mamdani. Once a lawyer at the federal level, Walden is currently polling near the bottom, with averages just above 1%. In a crowded […]
Trump’s trade policies are driving away tourists
Impact of Tariffs and Immigration Policies on U.S. Tourism Since the beginning of the second Trump administration, there’s been a lot of chatter surrounding tariffs and immigration measures. Both of these policies seem to be somewhat anti-trade. Tariffs limit the ability of Americans to engage in trade with foreign entities, while immigration restrictions hinder the […]
10 cities that experience the most murders
On Tuesday, President Trump suggested that it’s only a matter of time before National Guard troops are sent to Chicago to help combat crime, referencing the eight fatalities and numerous injuries from shootings over Labor Day weekend. Local leaders in Chicago have urged Trump to stay away, yet D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser appears more open […]
Lisa Cook: Differences in the mortgage system do not warrant her removal from the Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve member Lisa Cook is fighting against President Trump’s attempt to remove her, claiming on Tuesday that she couldn’t disclose certain mortgage information during the verification process. Cook argues that a proper hearing would show the government was aware of alleged inconsistencies in her documents, which she noted on her application form. This expands […]
Will the housing market go back to ‘normal’ soon? A new report discusses
People who have been hoping for the housing market to cool off are noticing some slight improvements recently, but a new report indicates it might take longer than expected for things to stabilize. In late August, the average mortgage rate for a 30-year loan dipped to 6.56%, which is the lowest it’s been in ten […]