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Johnson prolongs House recess for the sixth week to urge Schumer on the shutdown issue

Johnson prolongs House recess for the sixth week to urge Schumer on the shutdown issue

Government Shutdown Continues as House Is Prorogued Speaker Mike Johnson has extended the House’s prorogation for another week, leading to heightened tension among Senate Democrats. The current government shutdown has become the second-longest in U.S. history, approaching the record set during the previous shutdown that lasted nearly 35 days. Senate Democrats have turned down Republican […]

Hegseth prolongs National Guard presence in DC until February

Hegseth extends National Guard in DC through February

National Guard Deployment Extended in D.C. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has confirmed that the deployment of the National Guard in Washington, D.C., will continue through February. This comes as discussions within the Pentagon acknowledged that the deployment of over 2,000 military personnel was initially set to conclude at the end of November. Army officials mentioned […]

Mike Johnson prolongs House absence for the third week during government shutdown

Mike Johnson prolongs House absence for the third week during government shutdown

House Prorogued for Third Week Amid Stalemate Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) has announced that the House of Representatives will remain prorogued for a third straight week as a way to pressure Senate Democrats in Washington. This move, I think, signifies an escalation aimed at lawmakers across party lines, particularly those backing healthcare demands deemed unreasonable […]

EUR/GBP rises above 0.8650 as the EU prolongs the halt on countermeasures to US tariffs

EUR/GBP rises above 0.8650 as the EU prolongs the halt on countermeasures to US tariffs

The EUR/GBP is increasing as the EURO gains strength after the EU decided to continue suspending its retaliation measures against US tariffs. President Trump has announced a 30% tariff on imports from the European Union and Mexico. The pound is under pressure due to disappointing GDP figures from the UK, raising expectations for potential rate […]

Judge prolongs discussions in Abrego Garcia case, criticizes ICE witness.

Judge prolongs discussions in Abrego Garcia case, criticizes ICE witness.

Court Hearing on Immigrant Deportation Situation Maryland Green Belt – A U.S. District Judge, Paula Sinis, has instructed lawyers from the Department of Justice and Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an immigrant from El Salvador, to appear for another court hearing on Friday. This follows Abrego’s legal team’s attempts to halt the Trump administration’s plan to send […]

US Dollar steadies as Trump prolongs tariff efforts

US Dollar steadies as Trump prolongs tariff efforts

The US dollar has been stable above 97.50 after experiencing a slight dip during Asian trading hours. Initial US unemployment claims decreased to 227,000, while ongoing claims rose to the highest since 2021. Minutes from the June FOMC meeting indicate most officials support potential interest rate cuts later this year. The momentum index shows that […]

Trump Prolongs TikTok Ban Deadline for the Third Time

Trump Prolongs TikTok Ban Deadline for the Third Time

TikTok Ban Deadline Extended by Trump On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced the extension of the TikTok ban deadline for the third time, allowing the app to operate in the United States for an additional 90 days. He made this announcement via an executive order on his True Social account around noon. The new date […]

Trump Prolongs TikTok Ban Deadline for an Additional 90 Days

Trump Prolongs TikTok Ban Deadline for an Additional 90 Days

Trump Extends TikTok Execution Delay On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced a further 90-day delay regarding TikTok’s potential ban. This decision comes amid concerns surrounding the app’s connections to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), despite its popularity among millions of Americans. Trump’s extension is intended to allow more time for negotiations aimed at transferring TikTok […]

Judge prolongs decision against Trump’s visa restrictions for Harvard

Judge prolongs decision against Trump's visa restrictions for Harvard

A federal judge in Boston ruled on Monday to extend the suspension of the Trump administration’s order which aimed to restrict international students at Harvard from registering. This extension will last until June 23 and follows a request for an emergency hearing made by Harvard at the end of May, after the Department of Homeland […]