Charles Koch-backed group starts legal battle over Trump tariffs

President Trump calls tariffs ‘medicine’ as stock market plunges President Donald Trump spent the weekend at a golf tournament in Florida as the stock market continued to plunge. A conservative advocacy organization financed by billionaire Republican mega-donor Charles Koch is representing a Florida company that is suing President Donald Trump for imposing tariffs on all … Read more

China has ‘losing hand’ on trade war

Bessent says Fannie, Freddie release depends on mortgage rates US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that any release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from their current conservatorship would depend on the implications for mortgage rates. Bloomberg Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. holds the upper hand in its budding trade war with China and called the Asian … Read more

Former British PM Boris Johnson ostrich peck video

‘Too funny not to share,’ said the Instagram caption written by Boris Johnson’s wife, Carrie Johnson, on Monday. Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson recently received a less-than-warm welcome while visiting a wildlife park in Texas. In a video shared to Instagram on Monday by Johnson’s wife, Carrie Johnson, the politician can be seen sitting … Read more