26.08.2025 — The day Lisa Cook challenged her dismissal from the Federal Reserve

Five journalists, as well as medical workers, were among the dead at Nasser Hospital. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the military would investigate.

President Trump says he's firing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, after a Trump ally accused Cook of making false statements on a mortgage application. The president's authority to remove a Fed governor may be challenged in court.

The president’s cankles appeared to bulge over the tops of his shoes on Monday, but the White House ensured his legs stayed out of frame.

Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | Aug. 25, 2025

President Donald Trump fired Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook on Monday over allegations of mortgage fraud.

The Oval Office now has even more gold.

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation designating August 26th as the official day of remembrance in relation to the 13 U.S. service members who were tragically killed at Abbey Gate, four years ago in Kabul, Afghanistan, during former President Joe Biden's disastrous withdrawal.

The 79-year-old president, who trades in sensationalism and half-truths, is a product of 1980s tabloid culture, author Jonathan Mahler argues.

The company said it “could’ve done a better job” rolling out its minimalist new logo.

The Kremlin has pushed back on key subjects since the Trump-Putin summit. But there may be signs of flexibility, one analyst told NBC News.

The president’s cankles appeared to bulge over the tops of his shoes on Monday, but the White House ensured his legs stayed out of frame.

BACKBONE: GOV. DOESN’T GIVE AN INCH

President Trump fired Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook Monday over allegations that she committed mortgage fraud.

President Trump said he had found sufficient cause to remove Lisa Cook from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve. She said she would fight the firing.

Active shooter reports recently hit the University of Tennessee, Villanova University, the University of South Carolina, and the University of Arkansas.

Trump says he has fired Fed governor Lisa Cook. She says she will ‘continue to carry out’ duties

Inside the federal courthouse in Washington, D.C., on Monday, tensions over the potential for federal overreach broke into open court.

A White House official said the president could withhold federal funding if the district does not end the policy.

Other constituents complained about the president’s support for Russia and booed his mass-deportation policy.

Other constituents complained about the president’s support for Russia and booed his mass-deportation policy.

Nadeen Ayoub appointed herself Miss Palestine to participate in Miss Universe later this year

Tropical Storm Fernand was headed into open waters of the central Atlantic well east and northeast of Bermuda, the National Hurricane Center said.

Trump says he has fired Fed governor Lisa Cook. She says she will ‘continue to carry out’ duties

Trump Directs DOJ To Penalize States and Cities That Use Cashless Bail

Sexual offences committed by migrants in Britain has been rising at a faster pace than the number committed by British citizens, with migrant sex crimes increasing by over 60 per cent over the past four years.

U.S. Judge Royce Lamberth ordered Trump administration official Kari Lake to be deposed about her plans for Voice of America, saying she was on "verging on contempt."

The move comes amid Trump's monthslong efforts to influence the central bank's rate cut decisions.

Defying a government back-to-work order, 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants went on strike last week to demand pay for currently uncompensated pre- and post-flight work. After three days, the workers secured a tentative agreement.

Paul Finkelman

In recent years, no one has done more to weaponize fake news against conservative jurists than ProPublica, a nonprofit largely funded by the Sandler Foundation, which was founded by the late banking magnate and billionaire Herb Sandler.

If Alina Habba’s appointment is illegal, so is much more of Trump’s DOJ takeover.

Paul Finkelman

The Trump administration alleged that the court had no authority to issue a standing order that imposes an automatic, two-day pause in deportation cases.

Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | August 26, 2025

A federal judge threw out the Trump administration's challenge to a standing order issued by a U.S. district court in Maryland.

The White House suggested that countries with regulations restricting U.S. tech companies could face penalties.

Trump's move to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook comes amid Trump's monthslong efforts to influence the central bank's rate cut decisions.

In the US, lawyers gridlock politics, and in China, engineers solely concerned with development steamroll individual liberties. A new book argues that both nations could learn from one another, but their rivalry is obscuring the social crises they share.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Instagram after two years of dating. Here's everything we know.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Instagram after two years of dating. Here's everything we know.

Luke Winkie

President Donald Trump addressed on Tuesday the backlash surrounding Cracker Barrel’s recent logo redesign, urging the restaurant chain on Truth Social to return to its original branding, admit a “mistake,” and seize the controversy as an opportunity to rebuild customer trust and grow stronger.

Luke Winkie

Trump Promised Lower Electricity Bills. His Trade War Could Drive Them Higher.

Day 1 of the Democratic National Committee's summer meeting saw party chair Ken Martin detail how the party is pushing back on Trump administration policies and trying to win back voters.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Instagram after two years of dating. Here's everything we know.

Trump's move to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook comes amid Trump's monthslong efforts to influence the central bank's rate cut decisions.

Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook is reportedly filing a lawsuit challenging her firing, which was ordered by President Donald Trump following allegations that she committed mortgage fraud.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Laura Loomer blasted the idea, which would allow for twice as many Chinese students as currently in the country.

Socialists accept that some degree of inequality may be inevitable in a complex society. But there’s one kind of inequality that’s intolerable: the kind where resources are allocated according to factors that individuals can’t control.

President Trump claimed he had cause to remove Lisa Cook, a member of the independent board who had not obeyed his demands to vote for lower interest rates.

It’s the end of the Southampton girls weekend.

Governor “Newscum” needled the president after he went on a rant about pumping water to California.

Vanity Fair employees have reportedly threatened to walk out in protest if First Lady Melania Trump is chosen to be featured on the magazine's cover.