Rachel Maddow takes $5 million pay cut after MSNBC ratings crash post-election: Report

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow has taken a $5 million pay cut after renegotiating her contract since the disastrous election, according to a report. report In Ankler. The decision may be related to a bombshell announcement Wednesday by Comcast, which owns MSNBC, that it would spin off some cable channels to overhaul its lineup by the […]
House Republicans try to cut IVF expansion in defense bill

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Never order this pricey cut of meat at a steakhouse, chefs say

Don't get this wrong. Chefs in New York are preparing this popular cut of beef and insisting it's the last meat you should order at steakhouses and restaurants. I don't own a cow, but these experts follow the classic favorite, drawn from the skinny section of the tenderloin. The chef prepares beef, which is one […]
Khanna: Musk may get 'frustrated fairly quickly' with process to cut government jobs, spending

California Congressman Ro Khanna (D) said Elon Musk could be “frustrating” while in office to cut unnecessary government spending. “Elon can get irritated easily,” Khanna said. Thursday's POLITICO Tech Podcast. “I mean, let's see if he can cut the defense. My guess is there's going to be a lot of people on that committee. [who] […]
Trump’s cut to Biden’s EV tax credit, backed by Musk, may impact auto industry, experts say

President-elect Trump is reportedly considering rolling back the Biden administration's credibility for electric vehicles, a move that experts say will have mixed effects on the auto industry as a whole. President Biden has implemented tax credits of up to $7,500 to encourage the purchase of environmentally friendly vehicles. But sources told Reuters that President Trump […]
Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy Outline Sweeping Plan to Cut Federal Regulations And Staffing

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday revealing their plans for the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Civil service protections cannot protect federal employees from mass layoffs. According to To the editorial. Mr. Musk and Mr. Ramaswamy outlined a sweeping plan to cut federal regulations and staffing […]
Olive oil maker Deoleo expects to cut prices in half

Olive oil prices are about to fall. Olive oil's biggest producer plans to cut prices in half as the weather crisis that caused the price of “liquid gold” to soar in recent months appears to be over. Deoreo, the maker of household olive oil brands such as Bertolli and Carbonell, says yields in southern Europe […]
The Fed May Cut if Trump Raises Tariffs

Fed does not consider tariffs to be inflationary A question we often get asked is how the Federal Reserve is likely to react to President-elect Donald Trump's tariffs. Simply put, The Fed is likely to ignore them. Critics of tariffs argue that: Raising tariffs on imports would cause inflation, slow U.S. growth, and even push […]
DOD ‘Scrambling,’ Wiping Evidence of DEI as Trump Readies to Cut Woke Generals

Sources say the Pentagon has “generals panicked” by the incoming Trump administration's plans to fire woke military leaders who prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) over combat readiness. It is said to be in complete chaos. “DEI pages are starting to disappear from major websites,” one source likened it to a hornet's nest being kicked […]
Michael Strahan Says He’s Been ‘Ambushed’ Since Being Accused Of Dishonoring Veterans. We Should Cut Him Some Slack

NFL star Michael Strahan took to Instagram Wednesday to explain why he didn't put his hand on his chest during the national anthem at a Veterans Day event. Strahan faced harsh backlash from critics who called him disrespectful and unpatriotic for standing with his hands folded in front of him rather than over his chest […]