Daily news for Saturday, August 2, 2025

Donor List Suggests Scale of Trump’s Pay-for-Access Operation
Office of Special Counsel launches investigation into ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith
An American Team Went to Fight Haiti’s Gangs. Its Mission Ended Badly.
Meet the Fraudster Who Wants to Make California Its Own Country
One American city has the worst air quality in the world amid alarming warning
A war is brewing over the future of the Republican Party. It’s getting messy.
Man sexually abused by mom distraught after DNA test for baby brother sparks worst fear
Trump and the dollar are doing something we saw just before the October 1987 stock market crash
Stock Market Posts Worst Week in Months on Renewed Economic Fears
For Canada’s Carney, no deal with Trump might be better than a bad one
India Will Buy Russian Oil Despite Trump’s Threats, Officials Say
Trump’s Firing of Labor Statistician Isn’t Just Petty—It’s a Despotic Red Flag
Republicans slam Trump’s firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics chief
Trump Smears and Fires the Disastrous Jobs Numbers Messenger
Karoline Leavitt shares creepy 'daddy' video of her 79-year-old boss Trump
‘Those Lips, the Way They Move’: Trump Gushes Over His Press Secretary’s Looks
‘It’s Those Lips’: Trump, 79, Goes Gaga for Karoline Leavitt, 27
Ark of the Covenant mystery blown wide open as 'biblical relic' is discovered
Rage Over New Trophy Hunting Slaying Echoes Cecil the Lion
Donald Trump and the Deconstruction of America
Trump’s Domestic Use of Military Set to Get Worse, Leaked Memo Shows
Palantir gets $10 billion contract from U.S. Army
We're creating AI that could surveil US citizens. And the government is in on it.
Palantir Is Extending Its Reach Even Further Into Government