BREAKING 🚨: U.S. Banks

U.S. Banks are now sitting on $395 Billion in unrealized losses as of Q2 2025 👀

Fun facts: SCOTUS has twice affirmed that burning the American flag as a form of political protest is expressive conduct PROTECTED by 1A.

The two landmark decisions, Texas v. Johnson (1989) and USA v. Eichman (1990), struck down both state and federal laws criminalizing flag desecration.

Larry Ellison Is a ‘Shadow President’ in Donald Trump’s America The Ellison family is cornering the market on attention and data the same way the Vanderbilts did railroads and the Rockefellers did oil.

In Trump’s America, billionaire and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison is a kind of shadow president. Meanwhile, the Ellison family is cornering the market on attention and data the same way the Vanderbilts did railroads and the Rockefellers did oil.

Trump Explores Bailout of at Least $10 Billion for U.S. Farmers Farmers are harvesting one of the largest crops in history, while China holds off on buying U.S. soybeans.

Exclusive: President Trump is considering providing $10 billion or more in aid to U.S. farmers as the agriculture sector warns of economic fallout from his tariffs.

Trump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign ‘Compact’ to Get Funding Preference Demands sent to nine top schools included pledging to freeze tuition for five years and to commit to strict definitions of gender.

Breaking News: The White House asked nine top universities to pledge support for President Trump’s agenda to help ensure access to research funding.

The Trump Administration Is Coming for Nonprofits. They're Getting Ready As the Trump administration threatens them, liberal nonprofits have been quietly preparing to do everything from surrendering 501(c)(3) status to relocating outside the US.

As the Trump administration threatens them, liberal nonprofits have been quietly preparing to do everything from surrendering 501(c)(3) status to relocating outside the US.

Gov’t shutdown alert: Washington Post - 65% of DHS’s CISA has been furloughed. That’s in contrast to 5% across DHS. The Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency successfully battles foreign and domestic cyber threats to our elections. Pay attention:

Meta Will Begin Using AI Chatbot Conversations to Target Ads While users won’t be able to opt out from the new policy, the content of some conversations will be automatically excluded.

Meta Platforms will start using users’ conversations with its AI chatbot to help personalize ads and content, offering a glimpse of how the company intends to pay for its expensive AI efforts.

FCC suspends most normal operations, furloughs 81% of staff The Federal Communications Commission said Wednesday it has furloughed 1,044 employees -- or 81% of its staff -- and suspended most normal operations after a lapse in U.S. government funding.

The Federal Communications Commission said Wednesday it has furloughed 1,044 employees -- or 81% of its staff -- and suspended most normal operations after a lapse in U.S. government funding.

Trump's whole excuse for not averting a shutdown by extending ACA subsidies is that "Democrats want to fund illegal immigrants' healthcare." But it's a lie! And they know it's a lie! But they can't let the rubes in the base know it's a lie because otherwise they'll lose their public justification.

Global Debt hits new all-time high of $338 Trillion 🚨🚨🚨 Congrats everyone, we did it 🥳🫂

I asked Trump's former OMB director Mick Mulvaney to acknowledge it's a lie that undocumented immigrants get ACA subsidies (they don't), and he ended the interview.

"Would you agree that not a single dime of ACA subsidies goes toward undocumented immigrants?"

"I'm not gonna do this anymore."

Everything we know about who gets the H1B, and which companies and industries benefit.

🔗: on.wsj.com/48aitDY

Erasing history.

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/u...

Finland says in court that the Eagle S tanker’s anchor ripped across the seabed, snapping undersea cables that power gas and electricity infrastructure. The government claims the ship caused $70 million in damages." cbsn.ws/48EwMRc

60 Minutes’ investigation into the Eagle S tanker – implicated in causing damage to undersea cables off Finland – found that the ship’s ownership is hidden behind layers of shell companies and that it was leased to a subsidiary of a major Russian oil company. cbsn.ws/48CzoPp

When President Donald Trump and UFC CEO Dana White have dinner, politics stay off the table. Instead, White says, the pair talk “goofy guy stuff”—from Rocky movies to memorable fights. cbsn.ws/4gMqP6W

A UFC match on the White House lawn? CEO Dana White says plans are in motion for next summer, with weigh-ins at the Lincoln Memorial.

Concerns about possible Russian sabotage persist amid rash of cable cuts in the Baltic Sea Critical undersea cables are being damaged in the Baltic. Who's behind the breaks is a mystery, but Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo sees a connection between the cuts and the Russian shadow fleet.

As tensions rise between Europe and Russia, Russian aircraft have pierced NATO airspace in Poland, Romania and Estonia in recent weeks.

And in the Baltic Sea, another incident has raised the stakes even higher. cbsn.ws/3Iwo4tN

Missouri governor signs Trump-backed plan aimed at helping Republicans win another US House seat | CNN Politics Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a new US House map into law Sunday as part of President Donald Trump’s plan to try to hold on to a narrow Republican majority in next year’s congressional election.

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a new US House map into law as part of President Donald Trump’s plan to try to hold on to a narrow Republican majority in next year’s congressional election.

Electricity Cost getting sent 📈📈📈

BREAKING: ABC has pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air indefinitely following comments he made in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder.

Trump’s FCC chair earlier appeared on MAGA propagandist Benny Johnson’s show and threatened to revoke ABC’s broadcast license if they didn’t take action against him.

"This type of language spurs on depraved people, deranged people who who take that as a cue."

Right, Speaker Johnson?

"On an already head-spinning day of news for businesses and investors, the president lobbed a social media post into the mix that casually suggested regulators upend a fixture of Corporate American life for the past half-century," Allison Morrow writes | Analysis: https://cnn.it/4nDgFaZ

NOTICE: This opinion is subject to modification resulting from motions for reconsideration under Supreme Court Rule 27, the Court's reconsideration, and editorial revisions by the Reporter of Decisions. The version of the opinion published in the Advance Sheets for the Georgia Reports, designated as the "Final Copy," will replace any prior version on the Court's website and docket. A bound volume of the Georgia Reports will contain the final and official text of the opinion. SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA Case Nos. S25C0587, S25C0588, S25C0589, S25C0590, S25C0591, S25C0592, S25C0593, S25C0594, S25C0595. September 16, 2025 The Honorable Supreme Court met pursuant to adjournment. The following order was passed: THE STATE v. MICHAEL A. ROMAN. THE STATE v. DAVID J. SHAFER. THE STATE v. ROBERT DAVID CHEELEY. THE STATE v. MARK RANDALL MEADOWS. THE STATE v. DONALD JOHN TRUMP. THE STATE v. CATHLEEN LATHAM. THE STATE v. RUDOLPH WILLIAM LOUIS GUILIANI. THE STATE V. JEFFREY BOSSERT CLARK. THE STATE v. HARRISON FLOYD. The Supreme Court today denied the petition for certiorari in these cases. All the Justices concur, except, Ellington, McMillian, and Colvin, JJ., who dissent. Peterson, C.J., not participating, and Land, J., disqualified. Court of Appeals Case No. A24A1595, A24A1596, A24A1597, А24A1598, A24A1599, A24A1600, A24A1601, A24A1602, А24A1603.

BREAKING: Georgia Supreme Court declines to hear Fani Willis’s appeal of a lower court decision that disqualified her from prosecuting the criminal case against Trump and others in Fulton County.

Trump Escalates Attacks on Political Opponents After Charlie Kirk’s Killing

In this “environment, the loudest voice is going to prevail, and…that loudest voice is calling for further division. So unlike the past, where we’ve had leaders pushing us together, we now have leaders who are pushing us apart, and that could lead to more violence.”

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/13/u...

Brian Kilmeade endorses euthanizing homeless people: "Involuntary lethal injection, or something. Just kill them."

NEW — Internal documents from the National Guard shared with the Washington Post show that Trump's federal takeover of D.C. is "leveraging fear" among D.C. residents, driving a "wedge between citizens and the military," and causing "shame and alarm" among the troops.

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