Norway’s obsession defies Europe’s Elon Musk backlash

Norway’s obsession defies Europe’s Elon Musk backlash

Norway’s strong embrace of Tesla, driven by its EV-friendly policies, contrasts sharply with Europe’s broader backlash against Elon Musk, as seen in the context of UniCredit’s pursuit of Commerzbank despite German opposition. Tesla’s sales in Norway surged 54% year-on-year in June 2025, with a 115.3% increase in Model Y registrations, following a 213% spike in … Read more

Trump Budget Chief Accuses Fed Chair Powell of Mismanaging Central Bank, Escalating Tensions

Trump Budget Chief Accuses Fed Chair Powell of Mismanaging Central Bank, Escalating Tensions

By Sam, Professional JournalistWashington, D.C., July 10, 2025 — Russ Hanneman, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), has publicly accused Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell of mismanaging the U.S. central bank, intensifying the administration’s ongoing feud with the Fed. Hanneman’s remarks, made during a July 9, 2025, … Read more

Federal Reserve Signals Rate Cuts in 2025, but Debate Persists on Scope and Timing

Federal Reserve Signals Rate Cuts in 2025, but Debate Persists on Scope and Timing

July 10, 2025 – Federal Reserve officials are increasingly aligned on the likelihood of interest rate cuts in 2025, but their June 17-18 meeting minutes reveal a sharp divide over the number and timing of these reductions, reflecting uncertainty driven by President Trump’s trade policies and mixed economic signals. The minutes, released Wednesday, show the … Read more

Iranian Cleric Calls for Execution of Trump and Netanyahu Under Sharia Law

Iranian Cleric Calls for Execution of Trump and Netanyahu Under Sharia Law

July 7, 2025 — A prominent Iranian cleric, Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami, has issued a provocative call for the execution of U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under Sharia law. The statement, delivered during a Friday sermon in Tehran, accused the two leaders of orchestrating the deaths of tens of thousands in … Read more

Celebrating America’s 249th Birthday: Happy 4th of July 2025

Celebrating America’s 249th Birthday: Happy 4th of July 2025

July 4, 2025 – Today, the United States marks its 249th Independence Day, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. From coast to coast, Americans are celebrating with fireworks, parades, barbecues, and patriotic displays, reflecting on the nation’s history and looking ahead to its semiquincentennial in 2026. This year’s festivities … Read more

Melania Trump Ranked as Best U.S. First Lady in History: Claims and Context

Melania Trump Ranked as Best U.S. First Lady in History: Claims and Context

July 4, 2025 – Social media posts on X have recently claimed that Melania Trump has been ranked as the “best U.S. First Lady in history,” citing her elegance, grace, and patriotism. However, no credible, comprehensive, or widely recognized poll or ranking from a reputable source, such as a major news outlet, academic institution, or … Read more

Trump inaugural impersonators scammed donors out of crypto, feds say

Trump inaugural impersonators scammed donors out of crypto, feds say

Trump Inaugural Impersonators Scammed Donors Out of $250,300 in Cryptocurrency, Federal Authorities Say July 4, 2025 – Federal prosecutors have uncovered a sophisticated scam targeting donors to the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee, with perpetrators impersonating committee officials to steal over $250,300 in cryptocurrency. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a civil complaint on July 2, … Read more

‘Doubts’ About US Commitment to European Security Should Bring EU and Ukraine Closer, Says Zelenskiy: 5 Steps to Strengthen EU-Ukraine Ties

‘Doubts’ About US Commitment to European Security Should Bring EU and Ukraine Closer, Says Zelenskiy: 5 Steps to Strengthen EU-Ukraine Ties

Copenhagen, July 3, 2025 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, speaking after a meeting in Denmark, urged the European Union to deepen cooperation with Ukraine amid growing doubts about U.S. commitment to European security, per posts on X from @AFP and @straits_times. As the U.S. under President Donald Trump scales back support, Zelenskiy emphasized that a … Read more

Tesla Reports 384,122 Vehicle Deliveries in Q2 2025, Down 13% Year-Over-Year

Tesla Reports 384,122 Vehicle Deliveries in Q2 2025, Down 13% Year-Over-Year

July 2, 2025 – Tesla (TSLA) released its Q2 2025 vehicle production and delivery report, announcing 384,122 vehicles delivered globally, a 13% decline from the 444,000 delivered in Q2 2024. The company produced 410,244 vehicles, including 396,835 Model 3 and Model Y units and 13,409 other models, such as the Cybertruck, Model S, and Model … Read more

Trump threatens funding for NYC if Mamdani is elected

Trump threatens funding for NYC if Mamdani is elected

Trump Threatens to Cut NYC Federal Funding if Zohran Mamdani Wins Mayoral Race Washington, D.C., June 29, 2025 — President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on New York City’s Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, threatening to withhold federal funding if the 33-year-old democratic socialist is elected mayor in November 2025. In a Fox News interview … Read more