Throughout US President Donald Trump's second term in office, traders have been betting millions of dollars just before he makes major announcements. The BBC has examined trade volume data on several financial markets and matched them to some of the president's most significant market-moving statements. It found a consistent pattern of spikes just hours, or sometimes minutes, before a social media post or media interview was made public. read more
Alternet writes about the growing sentiment in the MAGA movement that the 2024 assassination attempt on Trump was staged. read more
The Trump administration has reportedly canceled an $11 million contract with the Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami ... read more
Share how much you're paying to fill your tank today. read more
Pete Hegseth cited a prayer largely invented by Quentin Tarantino ... read more
While blaspheming and publicly feuding with Pope Leo XIV and turning against his right-wing ally Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, Trump then angrily posted about Mayor Mamdani. read more
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on Wednesday delivered a televised broadside against progressivism ... read more
The U.S. and Iran are negotiating over a three-page plan to end the war, with one element under discussion being that the U.S. would release $20 billion in frozen Iranian funds ... read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is wreaking havoc on Israel's standing with Americans ... read more
Two images of the rationed meals served to crews deployed to the Middle East have gone viral online, sparking concern about the conditions aboard U.S. warships and reports of dwindling food supplies. read more
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