Speaker Johnson criticizes GOP’s Massie: ‘Bless his heart’
Speaker Johnson Comments on Rep. Massey’s Re-Election Bid Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) addressed reporters on Tuesday, offering a mix of congratulations and critiques regarding Rep. Thomas Massey’s (R-Ky.) re-election efforts. While he acknowledged Massey’s tenacity, he stopped short of backing him, instead making several veiled remarks about the Republican member from Kentucky. Many Republicans are […]
Mike Johnson open to having Obama testify before Congress regarding the Trump-Russia inquiry
House Speaker Hesitant to Summon Obama On Monday, House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed reluctance regarding the idea of bringing former President Barack Obama before a Congressional Committee to discuss the 2016 investigation involving Trump and Russia. Johnson (R-La.) described recent comments from Tulsi Gabbard, Director-General of National Intelligence, as “deeply concerning” and hinted that Obama’s […]
Mike Johnson Commemorates Biden’s Withdrawal Anniversary With 14-Minute Video Of Democrats Claiming He Was In Great Shape
Mike Johnson Reflects on Biden’s Campaign Withdrawal Anniversary On Monday, Speaker Mike Johnson marked the one-year anniversary of former President Joe Biden’s exit from the 2024 presidential race. He shared a 14-minute montage on social media that asserted Biden’s mental fitness. Biden officially halted his reelection campaign on July 21, 2024, following what many described […]
Johnson initiates investigation into the ‘cover-up’ of Biden’s mental decline while in office
Senator Johnson Presses for Biden’s Health Records Senator Ron Johnson is urging former President Joe Biden to hand over all records concerning his “declining mental and physical health and cognitive decline.” This development comes as Johnson, who chairs the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, looks into claims that Biden’s health issues have been concealed during […]
Speaker Johnson aims to introduce a GOP-led measure on Epstein documents to address concerns.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is weighing support for initiatives aimed at increasing disclosure related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to two sources who spoke with The Hill. This consideration arises amid significant public backlash against the Trump administration’s management of issues that have sparked concern within the Republican Party. Within the House, GOP […]
S&P 500 Today: Johnson & Johnson’s Stock Rises; Universal Health Services’ Shares Fall
Key takeout The S&P 500 increased by 0.3% on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Johnson & Johnson’s stock rose after the company reported better-than-expected quarterly results. Universal Health Services saw its shares decline following a downgrade from BOFA analysts, who noted challenges related to recent healthcare legislation. The major US stock index experienced a rise on […]
Speaker Johnson uncertain about Trump’s ability to dismiss Fed chair
In light of reports suggesting that President Trump might seek to remove the head of the Federal Reserve, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) expressed uncertainty on Wednesday about whether the president has that power. “Can the president fire Jerome Powell? I’m really not sure,” Johnson, who has a background in constitutional law, told reporters. “Honestly, I […]
Mike Johnson tries to smooth over differences with Trump regarding Epstein documents
Johnson’s Stance on Epstein Files Sparks Controversy Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is setting the stage for a shift in his position regarding the release of government documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender whose legacy continues to provoke debate. On Tuesday, Johnson urged the Trump administration to “put everything out there and let […]
Midday stock movements: Morgan Stanley, ASML, Johnson & Johnson, SolarEdge, and others
Market Updates: Stocks Movements and Earnings Reports In mid-day trading, several companies are making headlines due to notable changes in their stock performance. Starting with Morgan Stanley, shares dropped by 3.6% even though the financial giant exceeded second-quarter expectations. They reported earnings of $2.13 per share and total revenues of $167.9 billion, surpassing analyst predictions […]
Speaker Johnson: Musk updated phone number following disagreement with Trump administration
House Speaker Johnson Discusses Communication with Elon Musk Amid Trump Feud House Speaker Mike Johnson recently shared that a lengthy text he sent to Elon Musk during a disagreement with former President Donald Trump ended up “in the ether.” This happened after he learned that Musk had changed his phone number, leaving him unable to […]