Appeals court blocks Trump from firing Fed’s Lisa Cook, setting stage for SCOTUS clash
The 2-1 ruling is a near-term blow to Trump, who fired Cook last month on social media.
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Trump posts about Dallas motel manager killing, blames Biden administration
President Trump linked the beheading of a Dallas motel manager to immigration policies, blaming the Biden administration for allowing the Cuban national accused in the killing to remain in the U.S. despite prior arrests. Chandra Nagamallaiah died last week, and Dallas police identified Yordanis Cobos-Martinez as the suspect. Cobos-Martinez is being held in the Dallas
House Republicans honor Charlie Kirk while Dem leaders skip Capitol prayer vigil
Speaker Mike Johnson led a prayer vigil inside the United States Capitol for Charlie Kirk, which saw strong attendance from Republicans but far fewer Democrats.
Senate Confirms Trump Pick Stephen Miran to Join Federal Reserve
Stephen Miran, nominee for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, testifies before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 4, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Stephen Miran, chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, will join the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Senators voted 48—47
JD Vance Honors Charlie Kirk by Hosting Special Broadcast of Kirk’s Show
Vice President JD Vance hosts a podcast episode of “The Charlie Kirk Show” following the assassination of the show’s namesake, at the White House on Sept. 15, 2025. Doug Mills/Pool via Getty Images WASHINGTON—Vice President JD Vance on Sept. 15 paid tribute to the life of Charlie Kirk, the conservative commentator who was assassinated on
Vance Honors Charlie Kirk by Hosting Special Broadcast of Kirk’s Show
Vice President JD Vance hosts a podcast episode of “The Charlie Kirk Show” following the assassination of the show’s namesake, at the White House on Sept. 15, 2025. Doug Mills/Pool via Getty Images WASHINGTON—Vice President JD Vance on Sept. 15 paid tribute to the life of Charlie Kirk, the conservative commentator who was assassinated on
Republican governor targeted by Democrats launches re-election bid in key battleground
Republican Joe Lombardo, who flipped Nevada's governorship in 2022, kicks off his re-election bid as the most vulnerable GOP governor seeking another term.