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Trump Orders Federal Regulators to Probe Bank Discrimination Against Conservatives

Trump Orders Federal Regulators to Probe Bank Discrimination Against Conservatives

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump has ordered an investigation into whether banks have discriminated against conservatives and industries like gun manufacturers and cryptocurrency companies. This executive order addresses “debanking,” where banks close accounts or refuse business with certain industries. Trump accuses banks like JPMorgan and Bank of America of targeting him and his…MORE

What US Consumers Can Expect From New Tariffs on Imported Goods

What US Consumers Can Expect From New Tariffs on Imported Goods

American businesses and consumers soon will have a better idea of how President Donald Trump’s foreign trade agenda might affect them. The United States imposed higher tariffs on products from dozens of countries on Thursday. The Budget Lab at Yale estimated that the country-specific import taxes and other tariffs put in place this year would…MORE

Intel CEO Responds After Trump Calls for His Resignation

Intel CEO Responds After Trump Calls for His Resignation

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan says he’s “always operated within the highest legal and ethical standards” after coming under pressure following President Donald Trump’s call for him to resign. In a message to employees, Tan said that there was misinformation circulating about his past roles at Walden International and Cadence Design Systems and that he’s always…MORE

Trump Opens the Door for Private Equity and Crypto as 401(K) Retirement Plan Options

Trump Opens the Door for Private Equity and Crypto as 401(K) Retirement Plan Options

NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of Americans saving for retirement through 401(k) accounts could have the option of putting their money in higher-risk private equity and cryptocurrency investments. That’s according to an executive order signed Thursday by President Donald Trump. His order could give those financial players long-sought access to a pool of funds worth…MORE

Texas Attorney General Paxton Launches Investigation Into The Group Powered by People

Texas Attorney General Paxton Launches Investigation Into The Group Powered by People

(WBAP/KKLIF) Austin – Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into Beto O’Rourke’s organization, Powered by People, in connection with funding for Texas House Dems to leave the state to break Quorum.  Here is a quote and additional information from a press release posted on the Attorney Generals’ website: “Any Democrat coward breaking the…MORE

Active Shooter; Casualties at Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Active Shooter; Casualties at Fort Stewart, Georgia.

(SAVANNAH, GEORGIA) (WBAP/KLIF) – Police are searching for a reported active shooter on Fort Stewart, with casualties reported in the area of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team. The area, put on lockdown at 11:04 am EST. Suspect now in custody. Up to 5 casualties reported. (Copyright, All Rights Reserved, WBAP/KLIF 2025)MORE

House Committee Issues Subpoenas For Epstein Files And Depositions With The Clintons

House Committee Issues Subpoenas For Epstein Files And Depositions With The Clintons

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed the Justice Department for files in the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation and is seeking depositions with the Clintons and former law enforcement officials. It’s part of a probe lawmakers believe may show links to President Donald Trump and former top officials. The Republican-controlled committee issued…MORE