Mark Warner slams Trump's NATO threat 

Senator Mark Warner (D-Va.) hit back at President Trump’s statement in which he said that he could pull the US out of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Trump told The Telegraph in an interview published on Wednesday that US membership in the military alliance is “beyond reconsideration”. “I was never impressed by NATO. I…

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Trust these numbers? Economists see a lot of flaws in delayed CPI report showing downward inflation

Thursday saw the release of a much lighter-than-expected consumer price report for November, breaking from the recent trend of sticky inflation. Stocks jumped. Yields fell. Odds of a Federal Reserve rate increased. And many economists scratched their heads. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the consumer price index had an annual inflation rate of…

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Hassett links Trump layoff threat to next funding vote

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett walks towards the West Wing following a television interview outside the White House on September 5, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images President Donald Trump could “start taking sharp measures” on Monday if the government shutdown continues after the Senate’s next votes on stopgap…

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