April 20, 2025

Ex-Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter cuts Meghan Markle down with these blistering five words

Not the royal treatment. The former editor of Vanity Fair, Graydon Carter, eviscerated Meghan Markle by calling her “the Undine Spragg of Montecito,” seemingly in reference to her life after splitting from the royal family and moving with Prince Harry across the pond back to her native California. Carter unleashed the five-word tongue-lashing when asked […]

Trump Administration Cuts Funding to Maine Universities After State Defies Trans Ban

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Trump administration has ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to pause federal funds to the University of Maine System (UMS) over the state’s refusal to protect women’s sports. The UMS holds a network of eight public colleges in Maine—the state’s “largest educational enterprise,” according to the UMS website, with an annual

McMahon: Staff Cuts Are First Step to Ending DOE, But We’ll Need Congress, Might Do Block Grants to States

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Secretary of Education Linda McMahon stated that the cutting of the Department of Education’s staff is the first step to closing down the department altogether, but “we know we’ll have to work with Congress to get that accomplished.” And that she wants money to go

Fmr. Obama Official: DOGE Cuts Will Force ‘a Lot’ of Innovation, But Being ‘Indiscriminate’ Will Undermine That

On Friday’s broadcast of WBUR’s “Here and Now,” Jennifer Pahlka, who served as Deputy Chief Tech Officer in the Obama White House, said that some of the spending cuts coming about to DOGE will force “a lot” of innovation and “Sometimes it does take a shock to the system to get you to design something

Stephen Miller to CNN’s Keilar: ‘Why Are You Not Celebrating the Cuts?’

Tuesday on CNN’s “News Central,” Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller asked host Brianna Keilar why she was not “celebrating the cuts” made to the federal government by the Trump administration. Miller said, “The U.S. government has $36 trillion in debt. The interest payments on the debt exceed the national defense budget. The American people

Breitbart Business Digest: Why Trump Is Right That Tariffs and Rate Cuts Go Hand in Hand

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images How Tariffs Could Push the Fed to Cut Rates Heads exploded across the establishment financial press on Wednesday when President Donald Trump proclaimed that tariffs and lower rates go hand in hand. Writing on Truth Social, Trump declared: “Interest Rates should be lowered, something which would go hand in hand with upcoming

Newsom Claims California Budget Surplus; Warns of Trump, DOGE Spending Cuts

Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) claimed that the state would have a modest budget surplus next year — though he still planned to raid the “rainy day” emergency fund, and warned of President-elect Donald Trump’s spending cuts. Last year, Newsom came under intense criticism after turning what had once been

Thief cuts hole in the wall of California gun store, steals more than 50 pistols

A thief chopped a hole in the wall of a California gun store and made off with more than 50 pistols during a midnight sortie earlier this week — and now local cops and federal authorities are hunting for the suspect. The unidentified burglar hit Foothill Firearms, a strip-mall gun shop in Newcastle, at about […]

Minneapolis Fed Pres.: Gov’t ‘Contributed to’ Inflation, Inflation ‘Sideways’, Need ‘Many More Months’ for Rate Cuts

During an interview with CNBC Europe on Tuesday, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari stated that right now, inflation is going sideways, we need “many more months of positive inflation data” to get one to two rate cuts and government spending is “one of the factors that has contributed to the high inflation.” Kashkari began

Donald Trump: ‘We Will Make The Trump Tax Cuts Permanent And Cut Taxes’ for Small Businesses, Families

Former President Donald Trump vowed to “make the Trump tax cuts permanent” during a speech at Turning Point Action’s “People’s Convention” on Saturday. During his speech at the convention in Detroit, Michigan, the former president added that if elected president in November, his administration would also “cut taxes even more for working families and small

Breitbart Business Digest: Powell Speaks and States the Obvious—No Rate Cuts Are Coming

Powell’s Progress Jerome Powell spoke today from our nation’s capital and indicated what we all know to be true: The Fed has no business cutting rates at this time. “The recent data have clearly not given us greater confidence and instead indicate that it is likely to take longer than expected to achieve that confidence,”

Breitbart Business Digest: Wall Street Expects More Cuts Than the Fed Does

Wall Street Is a Haven for Doves Wall Street has not let go of its conviction that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next year. When Federal Reserve officials met last month, their Summary of Economic Projections showed a median expectation for the target rate to be 5.6 percent at the end of this

Tom Cole: McCarthy’s ‘cuts’ deal with conservatives now void

“This agreement was faulty from the beginning. It’s changed over time, and now in a sense, it doesn’t exist at all because McCarthy isn’t the speaker anymore,” Rep. Tom Cole said in an interview. | AP With Kevin McCarthy out as speaker, House Rules Chair Tom Cole says Republicans are free to step back from

Disney Layoffs: Pixar Cuts Director of ‘Lightyear’ Right Before Anniversary of Woke Film’s Box-Office Disaster

Disney Walt Disney’s Pixar Animation Studios has cut 75 jobs, including two executives behind Lightyear, a woke revisionist take on a beloved Toy Story character that ended up being a box-office failure. Sources told Reuters of the job cuts on Saturday, which mark the first major job eliminations at the legendary studio in ten years. Lightyear director Angus MacLane had

Fox News Poll: Majority says only increase debt ceiling with spending cuts

With under two weeks until a potential default on the nation’s debt, a majority of registered voters says increasing the debt ceiling should only happen with spending cuts, and two-thirds believe that failing to raise that limit will result in financial catastrophe. That’s a complete reversal from 12 years ago during the last debt ceiling crisis. […]

Nolte: Far-Left Buzzfeed Cuts 15% of Staff, Closes BuzzFeed News

After more than a decade of failure, far-left BuzzFeed News is finally shutting down. BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti’s memo announcing the mercy killing Thursday morning and the memo was tweeted out by a media reporter* for the far-left New York Times. In part, the memo read: Additionally, I made the decision to overinvest[**] in BuzzFeed News[***]

Conservatives to Time Tax Cuts For Maximum Benefit in 2024 General Election: Report

Conservatives to Time Tax Cuts For Maximum Benefit in 2024 General Election: Report Getty Images The UK government is planning to time badly-needed-now tax cuts and wage rises to give the maximum feeling of uplift at the next general election, which it is claimed will take place next Autumn. While the government has until January

Tiger Woods ties record for consecutive cuts made at Masters, 3-over par for tournament

Tiger Woods will play the weekend at Augusta National Golf Club.  The 15-time major winner finished his second round at 3-over par but got a little help from his friend Justin Thomas to make the cut. Tiger Woods waves after weather delayed the second round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club […]

Carney on ‘Kudlow’: Wall Street Is Fooling Itself by Betting on Fed Rate Cuts

The stock market is still “at loggerheads with the Fed” thinking the central bank will cut interest rates this year instead of hiking them in response to persistently high inflation, Breitbart Economics Editor John Carney said in a Friday interview with Fox Business host Larry Kudlow. “Stocks are pricing in interest rate cuts as we

Businesses Make More Cuts In August, Signaling An Increasingly Weakening Economy

Preliminary data from S&P’s Purchasing Managers’ Index, a prominent measure of business activity, indicates that U.S. businesses are cutting activity at the highest rate in more than two years.The Flash US PMI Composite Output Index, which represents a preliminary ‘flash’ of expected business activity in August 2022 across a composite of both manufacturing and services,…

White House Cuts Coronavirus Briefings to Twice a Week

White House coronavirus officials announced Tuesday they would only brief reporters twice a week about the ongoing fight against the virus. “We are going to be moving our press briefing calls from three days per week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday going forward to twice per week on Tuesdays and Fridays,” White House Senior Advisor…

Seattle Police Officers Guild Pres: Police Cuts in Seattle ‘Going to Spread Across the Nation’

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Outnumbered Overtime,” Seattle Police Officers Guild President Mike Solan reacted to the Seattle City Council’s cut of the police budget by stating that such moves are “going to spread across the nation,” and “this is everybody’s public safety on the line as far as being negative.” Solan said,…

Rep. Jim Renacci: Trump’s tax cuts worked — don’t let the DC establishment take them away.

U.S. President Donald Trump applauds as he departs after giving remarks on tax cuts for American workers during an event in the White House Rose Garden in Washington, U.S., April 12, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque – HP1EE4C1FZ0CG I’ve spent this last month in Ohio, hearing from American workers, families, and businesses about the effects of the […]

Palestinian fury as Trump admin cuts $200 million in aid.

The Islamic University of Gaza (credit: Mo7aisen). The Palestinian Authority and Hamas have suspended talks with the U.S. in the wake of the opening of our Jerusalem embassy, but money still talks.  The Trump administration has just used a funding cut as a way of telling them that their old strategy isn’t working anymore.  Both governing bodies.  But rest […]

Republicans Roll Out Tax Cuts 2.0

Republicans in the House of Representatives unveiled the plan for the second round of tax cuts on Tuesday, the core of which would make tax cuts for individuals permanent. Days before lawmakers head home for five weeks of summer campaigning before the Nov. 6 congressional elections, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady rolled […]

What the latest jobs numbers tell us — The Trump tax cuts are working for America.

There was good economic news Friday when the Labor Department announced that the U.S. economy added 213,000 jobs in June – more than the increase of about 200,000 that economists had forecast. Contrary to media reports about “stagnant” wages, the jobs report showed that average hourly earnings increased by 0.2 percent in June, for a […]

Corporate Combat: Georgia Conservatives Aim to Derail Delta Airlines State Subsidy After Airline Cuts NRA Ties

Georgia conservatives are attempting to derail a jet fuel tax break that the state government was set to hand out to Delta Airlines after the company cut ties with the NRA in the wake of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting. Atlanta-based Delta was set to get a $40 million per year tax break on jet […]

CNN And MSNBC Won’t Report On Air That A Majority Of Americans Now Support Trump’s Tax Cuts.

After weeks of dismissing the Republican tax plan as one that only benefits the wealthy — and giving time to pundits who predicted far more apocalyptic consequences — MSNBC and CNN have given zero coverage to a survey showing a majority of Americans approving of the bill. The poll, released by The New York Times […]

America First: Check Out How 11 Of The Country’s Biggest Companies Are Helping Workers After Trump’s Tax Cuts.

When Donald Trump took office, he promised he would “make America great again.” One of the ways he said he would achieve this was to bring companies back to the United States by implementing a competitive corporate tax rate. He made good on his promise when he signed his new tax plan, which dropped the […]

Trump: Tax Cuts Working Better Than Expected

Says Dems want to shut down to stop tax cut talk. President Donald Trump touted Apple’s $350 billion investment in American jobs and facilities as proof the tax cuts are working. Speaking to reporters as he toured a factory in Pittsburgh, Trump went so far as to say the Democrats are threatening to shut down […]

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