Body Fox News has become a communications direct line to the Oval Office. With Trump tuned in daily, advertisers—from corporations to foreign governments—are leveraging Fox’s airtime to reach “an audience of one,” Jeff Collins reports. Surge in targeted political adsSpending on Fox has exploded, not just during elections. The Ontario government, DHS, AIPAC, and tech-backed…
In a dramatic escalation today, July 1, 2025, former President Donald Trump threatened to deploy the results of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)—a government austerity initiative once led by Elon Musk—to reign in Musk’s sprawling business empire. Trump signaled he may launch a formal probe into the $20 billion in federal subsidies and contracts funneled…
Amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Arctic, Finland is poised to help the U.S. bolster its icebreaking capabilities—a strategic necessity as climate change opens northern sea corridors and rival powers expand their presence. 🧩 Why This Is Strategic 🔔 What’s New 🏗️ Finland’s Role & Readiness 🌍 Strategic Implications ⏭️ Key Watch‑Points 🔮 Final Takeaway…
Date: June 28, 2025 Financial markets are increasingly tilting toward expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts—driven, in part, by speculation around incoming leadership. While Fed Chair Jerome Powell remains in office, bets are mounting that his eventual replacement—possibly nominated by President Trump—will pursue a more dovish monetary policy. 🔍 Market Snapshot 🧭 The Fed’s…
Date: June 27, 2025 In a sharp turn of economic diplomacy, U.S. President Donald Trump announced today that the United States is immediately terminating all trade negotiations with Canada. The catalyst: Ottawa’s decision to implement a 3% digital services tax (DST) targeting revenues earned by large technology companies from Canadian users—a move Trump labeled a…
🔍 Overview Former President Donald Trump continues to stir controversy in the crypto space—his personal financial stakes and industry involvement have sparked a new wave of Democratic backlash, even from lawmakers who typically support digital assets. 🏛️ Core Developments ⚖️ Ethical and Political Flashpoints 🌐 Legislative Context 🎙️ Key Voices 🔮 Implications Ahead 🗓️ What…
Top-level US officials describe the current round of trade negotiations underway in London as “going well,” signaling cautious optimism from both sides in a high-stakes economic diplomacy effort aimed at easing long-standing tensions. 🔍 1. Background & Why It Matters After a preliminary agreement in Geneva last month, where both nations tentatively eased hefty tariffs…
Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has cautioned that President Donald Trump’s signature dealmaking approach may not effectively influence Chinese President Xi Jinping. Rudd, drawing from his extensive diplomatic experience, emphasized that Trump’s preference for high-stakes, off-the-cuff negotiations could clash with Xi’s methodical and consensus-driven style. He noted that Chinese leaders prioritize stability and face-saving…
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that its was “extremely hard” to make a deal with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, at a time when the White House has been suggesting the two leaders could talk this week amid rising trade tensions. Scott Bessent, U.S. treasury secretary, said Thursday stateside that trade talks were “a bit stalled,” and…
Trump-Xi Call Fails to Resolve Looming Critical Mineral Shortage A recent phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping aimed to ease trade tensions and address the ongoing critical mineral shortage. While both leaders agreed to resume trade talks, the conversation did not yield concrete solutions to the pressing issue of…
