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Finance experts warn Trump's favorite economic metric may turn south

Finance experts warn Trump's favorite economic metric may turn south

President Donald Trump likes to brag about the stock market, but finance experts are warning that the current positive trends are likely illusory.Quoting investor

Trump’s team helpless to alert him of the 'five alarm fire' swallowing him: report

Trump’s team helpless to alert him of the 'five alarm fire' swallowing him: report

MS NOW reporter Ashley Parker says the people around President Donald Trump are desperate to convince him of the problems flaming around him, but the Trump is either

Red state candidate caught on camera stealing political flyer from mailbox

Red state candidate caught on camera stealing political flyer from mailbox

These days, as a candidate for the Kentucky State House learned the hard way, it’s probably wise to assume that anyone’s front door could be equipped with a camera

Low-rated 'MAGA-coded' anchor faces backlash after 60 Minutes promotion

Low-rated 'MAGA-coded' anchor faces backlash after 60 Minutes promotion

In the wake of reports that “MAGA-coded” CBS News anchor Tony Dokoupil has been assigned to the show 60 Minutes, we’re learning more about the shakeup as insiders

Trump’s FBI is 'padding the stats' to make admin look less inept: report

Trump’s FBI is 'padding the stats' to make admin look less inept: report

Those arrest states that FBI head Kash Patel is waving around at Congress this week are cooked, reports MS NOW Justice reporter Ken Dilanian. Sources inside the

Trump officials accused of 'trying their best' to botch a slam dunk prosecution

Trump officials accused of 'trying their best' to botch a slam dunk prosecution

The evidence against would-be presidential assassin Cole Tomas Allen is overwhelming, but former prosecutor Elie Honig says that doesn’t stop President Donald Trump

Melania's absence from China trip sparks questions

Melania's absence from China trip sparks questions

When President Donald Trump deplaned Air Force One in Beijing on Wednesday, one person was conspicuously absent: his third wife, the Daily Beast reported. Rambling

Millions of supporters ditching 'untouchable' Trump as he betrays MAGA — again: report

Millions of supporters ditching 'untouchable' Trump as he betrays MAGA — again: report

Few slogans have been so essential to the MAGA movement as President Donald Trump’s “America First” campaign promise, by which he assured his followers that he

Judge Cannon torn apart as 'partisan hack' for blocking Trump case records

Judge Cannon torn apart as 'partisan hack' for blocking Trump case records

A judge appointed by President Donald Trump — and who has been repeatedly accused of ignoring proper legal procedure to make decisions in his favor — is now blocking

DC insider outlines GOP escape from MAGA’s 'endless turmoil and vitriol'

DC insider outlines GOP escape from MAGA’s 'endless turmoil and vitriol'

Former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is unlikely to be a Republican presidential candidate in 2028. He is a traditional conservative, not ultra-MAGA. And many MAGA Republicans