TRUMP ECONOMY

May 17 2026POLITICS

Trump’s War Talk and the Cost of Luxury

President Trump has long claimed that his wealth and business experience give him a special ability to help ordinary Americans. Recently, however, he has said that the economic pain people feel from his war with Iran will not change his approach. In a brief interview, he answered that the figh

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May 05 2026POLITICS

Trump Promises Small‑Business Wins While Oil Prices Soar

President Trump met with business owners in the White House’s East Room, bragging that his tax cuts and rule‑reductions have created a booming economy. He said the nation’s businesses are thriving and that the market is “roaring. ” The event was billed as a celebration of Main Street’s revival under

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Feb 24 2026POLITICS

Trump Faces Low Economy Ratings Ahead of State‑of‑the‑Union

The upcoming State‑of‑the‑Union will see President Trump stepping onto a stage where many voters doubt his economic leadership. In his first term, he held steady or high approval on the economy, but since returning to office, those numbers have slipped. Many Americans blame rising costs and feel the

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Dec 21 2025POLITICS

Cartoons Critique: Economy, Health Care, and More

The economy was a hot topic this week. President Donald Trump gave a big speech about it. He said former President Joe Biden is to blame for high prices. But not everyone agrees. A recent poll shows only 33% of people approve of Trump's handling of the economy. Cartoonists had a field day with this

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

The Trump administration's week of challenges

In a week filled with challenges, the Trump administration faces scrutiny over newly released documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. The White House insists these documents do not prove any wrongdoing by President Trump. However, the documents mention Trump over 1, 000 times, including an email stati

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

What Americans Expect from Trump's Second Term: Hope and Challenges

As Donald Trump returns to the White House, a majority of Americans are feeling optimistic about the next four years. This optimism is fueled by expectations of a strong economy in 2025 and the hope that Trump will lower grocery prices and improve global stability. Many of Trump's voters believe he

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