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President Donald Trump made a clear calculus when he was stocking the highest ranks of his administration after the 2024 election: The premium would be on loyalty and disruption, often at the expense of demonstrated competency.President Donald Trump made a clear calculus when he was stocking the highest ranks of his administration after the 2024 election: The premium would be on loyalty and disruption, often at the expense of demonstrated […]

President Donald Trump cannot remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, a federal appeals court said in an emergency ruling Monday hours before the central bank’s two-day monetary policy meeting kicks off.President Donald Trump cannot remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, a federal appeals court said in an emergency ruling Monday hours before the central bank’s two-day monetary policy meeting kicks off.  Read More 

Stephen Miran, one of President Donald Trump’s top economic advisers, on Monday was confirmed by the Senate to serve on the Federal Reserve’s powerful Board of Governors.Stephen Miran, one of President Donald Trump’s top economic advisers, on Monday was confirmed by the Senate to serve on the Federal Reserve’s powerful Board of Governors.  Read More 

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Red carpet season is well and truly underway, with the biggest — and most stylish — names in television descending on LA’s Peacock Theater for the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards.Red carpet season is well and truly underway, with the biggest — and most stylish — names in television descending on LA’s Peacock Theater for the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards.  Read More 

British police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, a three-year-old British girl who vanished from Portugal’s Algarve region in 2007, said a 49-year-old German man remains a suspect in their investigation.British police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, a three-year-old British girl who vanished from Portugal’s Algarve region in 2007, said a 49-year-old German man remains a suspect in their investigation.  Read More 

The 77th Emmy Awards are underway.The 77th Emmy Awards are underway.  Read More 

After shocking many by saying mentally ill homeless people should be put to death, Fox News morning host Brian Kilmeade apologized on Sunday for what he called an “extremely callous remark.”After shocking many by saying mentally ill homeless people should be put to death, Fox News morning host Brian Kilmeade apologized on Sunday for what he called an “extremely callous remark.”  Read More 

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is soon expected to endorse New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani, according to two sources with knowledge of her decision.New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is soon expected to endorse New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani, according to two sources with knowledge of her decision.  Read More