‘Buckle up, we’re in for a volatile ride’

Tan Su Shan is the CEO and director of DBS Group. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images With valuations in the U.S. stock market becoming increasingly stretched, the chief executive of Southeast Asia’s largest bank is warning investors to expect turbulence ahead. “We’ve seen a lot of volatility in the markets. It could be equities,…

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Trump's Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool work comes under scrutiny: 4 things to know

President Trump’s efforts to refurbish the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool have not gone smoothly, despite the President saying he has a lot of experience with the pool. Questions are swirling about a no-bid, multimillion-dollar contract awarded to complete a pool renovation, one of several Trump beautification projects in Washington, D.C., ahead of America’s 250th… Source…

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House Ethics panel investigates sexual harassment claims against Chuck Edwards 

The House Ethics Committee announced Thursday that it is investigating sexual harassment claims made against Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.). The committee said in a statement that it was “reviewing allegations” that Edwards “created or promoted a hostile work environment and may have engaged in sexual harassment” in violation of the House code of conduct. Announcement……

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Greene says Epstein files handling is Trump’s ‘biggest political miscalculation’

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) sharply criticized the Trump administration’s handling of the release of files related to the investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, calling the saga the “biggest political miscalculation” of her former ally President Trump’s career. The former lawmaker accused President Trump of fighting “hardest” against the release of the…

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