More than 50, 000 scientists and advocates have sent a petition to Congress, urging lawmakers to protect science and scientists under the incoming Trump administration. The petition, organized by the Union of Concerned Scientists, worries that Trump's policies could roll back decades of progress in
You might be surprised to learn that wholesale prices didn't jump as high as expected in December. This is good news for those worried about inflation. The Producer Price Index, which tracks changes in what producers pay, only went up by 0. 2% month-to-month and 3. 3% over the year. However, expert
Former first lady Michelle Obama will not be present at Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration, marking the second time she's missed a gathering of former U. S. leaders and their spouses in recent weeks. While her husband, former President Barack Obama, will attend, along with former Presidents Bill C
Imagine this: the dollar is taking a dip in the global market. This happened after Bloomberg News stirred some headlines about President Trump's economic team playing with the idea of gradually raising tariffs. Instead of a massive, sudden change, they're thinking about a slow and steady approach.
A recently released report from special counsel Jack Smith details former President Donald Trump’s efforts to stay in power after losing the 2020 election. The report, spanning over 130 pages, describes how Trump tried to subvert the election results through various illegal means when it became clea
Jimmy Kimmel, the host of a popular late-night talk show, shared his feelings about the recent wildfires in Los Angeles. He explained that the fires had been scary and stressful for many people. Some had to leave their homes quickly, and some even lost their homes. Kimmel said that many people in th
Tech mogul Elon Musk has dialed back his expectations for finding $2 trillion in federal budget cuts, admitting it might be a stretch. In a recent interview, Musk revealed that the $2 trillion figure was likely a best-case scenario, and he thinks achieving even half of that would be a feat. This is
Pete Hegseth, a former TV anchor and military veteran, is facing tough questions as he prepares for his confirmation hearings to become the next Secretary of Defense. Critics are raising serious concerns about his past, including accusations of heavy drinking, financial issues, and sexual assault. T
The flag at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club in Florida is causing a stir. It was supposed to stay at half-staff until the end of January, honoring former President Jimmy Carter who passed away on December 29. But recently, the flag has been raised to full height. Both President Joe B
Country music sensation Carrie Underwood is set to perform "America the Beautiful" at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. This event, taking place on January 20 at the U. S. Capitol, will mark Trump's swearing-in as the 47th president. Underwood's participation is a significant moment, give
