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Brendan Carr: From FCC Commissioner to Chairman

November 18, 2024

Meet Brendan Carr, the guy who's about to take the wheel at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). You might know him as the commissioner who’s been working with the FCC since 2017, or maybe from his days as the general counsel and advisor to former FCC Chair Ajit Pai. Carr’s new role as chair

politics

Gaetz's Bright Mind and Trump's AG Pick: A Fresh Perspective

November 18, 2024

Would you believe it? Mike Johnson from Louisiana thinks Matt Gaetz, who Trump picked as Attorney General, is super smart. Like, one of the smartest people in Washington smart. He even worked with Gaetz for eight years. Johnson says Gaetz knows a lot about how the Department of Justice has been used

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Who's Up for Treasury? Trump's Search and Tariff Talks

November 17, 2024

President Trump is on the hunt for a Treasury secretary, and two key candidates are in the spotlight: Scott Bessent and Howard Lutnick. The big question on the table? Support for Trump's tariff plans, which aim to revive manufacturing and create jobs. Bessent was initially the front-runner, known fo

entertainment

SNL's Hilarious Jab at Trump's Picks & Nelk Boys Podcast

November 17, 2024

Saturday Night Live pulled a funny one! In a recent episode hosted by Charli XCX, the show took a playful jab at President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks. The sketch featured cast members Marcello Hernández, Andrew Dismukes, and Emil Wakim as the hosts of a podcast named "Banger Boyz. " They cla

crypto

Bitcoin Soars: Why Some Predict $120, 000

November 17, 2024

Lately, Bitcoin has been on a roll, hitting new highs. Many analysts tie this to Donald Trump's recent election win. Some even predict Bitcoin could hit $120, 000 soon. The trading firm QCP thinks this is possible, citing Trump's plan for a strategic Bitcoin reserve and recent inflation data. Bitco

business

Get Ready for a Merger & Acquisition Surge!

November 17, 2024

With the Trump administration taking over, Wall Street is buzzing about a potential boom in mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Banks and investors are eagerly looking at possible deals. Lina Khan, the Federal Trade Commission chair, has been tough on antitrust, making the last few years slow for busine

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Trump & the Stock Market: A New Game Plan

November 17, 2024

During Donald Trump's first term, Wall Street picked up on something big: the stock market was his scoreboard. He celebrated rallies, advised Americans to buy when prices dipped, and even thought about firing the Fed Chair, Jerome Powell, when the market dropped. Now, as he gears up for another run

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Politics and the Military: A Growing Concern?

November 17, 2024

Senator-elect Elissa Slotkin, soon to represent Michigan, recently highlighted an important worry: the military might be swayed by politics. She was questioned about President-elect Trump's choice for Defense Secretary, former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, known for his tough stance on diversity progr

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Trimming the Fat: A Fresh Look at Federal Departments

November 17, 2024

Vivek Ramaswamy, one of the leaders of President-elect Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), hinted at a significant change for the federal government. On a recent Sunday morning chat with Fox News' Maria Bartiromo, Ramaswamy, who is working alongside billionaire Elon Musk, disc

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President Xi Meets Biden, Looks Ahead to Trump Era

November 17, 2024

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with outgoing U. S. President Joe Biden in Peru. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, was their first in seven months. Xi promised to work with the incoming Trump administration, despite ongoing tensions. Key issues like