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Dustin Johnson struggles in PGA Championship after a tough beginning

Dustin Johnson’s pursuit of a major title took a downward turn this week. The 40-year-old Liv Golf player struggled to make an impact on the leaderboard during the 2025 PGA Championship, shooting a disappointing 78 in his opening round at Quazlo Hollow on Thursday. In the second round on Friday, he carded a five-over par […]

Bears coach Ben Johnson addresses report about Caleb Williams’ concerns

Ben Johnson isn’t too concerned about Caleb Williams’ past issues with the Bears. The new head coach of the Chicago Bears spoke with Colin Cowherd on Thursday about the upcoming season and the uncertainties surrounding his second-year quarterback. “I see a big opportunity for him to excel here,” Johnson mentioned. “He’s open in our discussions […]

Speaker Johnson states that all options are being considered as GOP members from blue states advocate for an increase in the SALT deduction cap.

WASHINGTON – Republicans are feeling the pressure on Capitol Hill. On Thursday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) mentioned he was adjusting various “dials” related to potential tax credits for blue states as part of President Trump’s ambitious bill. “Not everyone will be thrilled with every part of a bill like this, but there should be […]

Speaker Johnson supports efforts to prohibit stock trading by Congress members

On Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) voiced his backing for a proposed law that would prohibit stock trading among members of Congress. “Should I give you my real opinion on that? I’m in favor of it, because we don’t want there to be any sort of fraudulent appearance,” Johnson mentioned while speaking to reporters […]

Johnson anticipates SALT agreement on Wednesday as both parties indicate advancement

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) mentioned that he anticipates progress on the state and local tax (SALT) credit limits, indicating developments after a recent meeting on Tuesday afternoon. He explained that the group is awaiting feedback from the Joint Tax Committee (JCT), which serves as the council’s scorekeeper. “It’s likely to be tomorrow since we need […]

Johnson indicates willingness to discuss banning stock trades

Johnson 'open to the conversation' about banning stock trades

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has expressed a willingness to explore the possibility of banning stock trading among members of Congress. This proposal has primarily come from Democrats, including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY). “There’s probably a reason the bill hasn’t progressed over the years—there hasn’t really been […]

Trump discreetly encouraging Mike Johnson to increase taxes on the rich

President Donald Trump is mulling a slight tax increase aimed at helping affluent Americans support his goals of enhancing the middle and working classes. According to a source close to Trump, he’s looking at raising the tax rate for individuals earning over $2.5 million from 37% to 39.6%—that’s an increase of 2.6%. Trump reportedly discussed […]