Agency Officials Cut Short Hill Briefings on Trump Shooting
Republican lawmakers protested after administration officials ended a brief call discussing security failings that led to the near assassination of President Donald Trump. “This was a complete deflection brief,” Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) told congressional reporters after the brief briefing on Wednesday. “The head of the Secret Service should resign,” he added. “The briefing was […]
Top Fed officials signal possible rate cut as inflation cools
The Federal Reserve’s two top officials signalled the central bank could cut interest rates later this year as inflation shows signs of easing, but warned that no cuts were expected this month. John Williams, president of the New York Federal Reserve Bank, He told the Wall Street Journal He said Tuesday that the cooling labor […]
U.S. Officials Received Intel of Iranian Plot to Assassinate Donald Trump Before Crooks’ Attempt
US authorities reportedly received intelligence about a possible Iranian plot to kill former President Donald Trump before Saturday’s assassination attempt, and Trump’s security detail was reportedly increased in response. Several people with information about this matter Said CNN reported that while there was awareness of the potential threat (President Trump was under “enhanced security”), there […]
‘Hero Cat’ alerts Maryland family to house fire, dies from smoke inhalation: officials
A cat named Prince is being praised for giving his own life to save a sleeping resident of a burning Maryland home. According to a spokesperson for the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS), the fire broke out on Westside Drive in Gaithersburg on Sunday. The cat kept scratching the resident as he was […]
Top Biden Officials Called to Testify on Assassination Attempt of Donald Trump
Senior officials from President Joe Biden’s administration have been called to testify before the House Homeland Security Committee about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Chairman Mark Green (R-Tenn.) on Tuesday called on FBI Director Christopher Wray, U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to […]
Officials Warn Dog Owners Of Fatally Poisonous Wildlife Threat
Wildlife experts in Arizona are warning about possible threats to dogs in the form of Colorado River toads. Monsoon season typically brings about the emergence of Colorado River toads, which typically remain underground for most of the year, according to KOLD. The amphibians, also known as Sonoran Desert toads, tend to kill an alarming number […]
Top EU officials to boycott informal meetings hosted by Hungary | European Union
After Hungary’s pro-Russian Prime Minister Viktor Orban angered European partners by holding a series of unannounced meetings with foreign leaders over Ukraine, EU officials are set to boycott informal meetings hosted by Hungary during its rotating EU presidency. The highly unusual decision for the European Commission president and other senior commission officials to boycott the […]
Fed’s Powell says officials won’t wait until inflation reaches 2% to cut rates
Gabriela Santos, chief market strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management, analyzes the Fed’s decision-making on “Clamant Countdown.” Chairman of the Federal Reserve System Jerome Powell The Fed chairman said Monday that policymakers are not going to wait until inflation falls to 2% before cutting interest rates. “What that means is that waiting until inflation gets down […]
US health officials confirm four new bird flu cases in Colorado poultry workers
Four poultry workers in Colorado have been infected with avian flu, health officials confirmed Sunday. The new cases bring the total number of cases in the U.S. to nine since the first case was identified at a Colorado poultry farm in 2022. Eight of the nine cases were reported this year. Their symptoms were relatively […]
Southwest Las Vegas businesses hit with fake cash; officials say it’s difficult to prosecute
Several Southeast Las Vegas Valley small businesses say they’re feeling the effects of fake bills, but officials say these cases are … source