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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent  delivered the commencement address at the Brunswick School on Wednesday, and his remarks were exclusively obtained by Breitbart News.

Chip Roy is introducing a bill to prohibit HUD from issuing grants to cities and states that provide housing assistance to illegal aliens.

Google announced a comprehensive transformation of its Search platform at the Google I/O conference on Tuesday, marking what the company calls the biggest change to the search box since its debut over 25 years ago.

One of America’s oldest beer brands is being discontinued after a nearly two-century run.

Music executive Scott Borchetta, founder of Big Machine Records and the man who discovered Taylor Swift, was roundly booed by college graduates when he praised AI during a commencement address at Middle Tennessee State University.

Amazon founder and sole owner of the failing, far-left Washington Post, Jeff Bezos, said he is done subsidizing this failure.

Aversion to domestic energy so great UK has decided to exempt imports of Russian oil products rather than drill its own natural resources. 

Rising expectations of inflation give the Fed another reason to stay on hold.

Former Democrat Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) has died at age 86 after a battle with congestive heart failure.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) acknowledged that environmental regulations do raise gas prices and also said that “we’re picking and choosing winners in the industry. The Trump administration has halted a lot of green

The European Union agreed early Wednesday morning to proceed with a provisional deal to remove import duties on U.S. goods, upholding a key part of the E.U.-U.S. trade deal as President Donald Trump’s July 4 tariff hike deadline looms.

High wages are better than high migration, Vice President JD Vance told reporters at the White House on Tuesday.

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) on Tuesday told Breitbart News that he fully supports the House’s housing affordability bill, as it addresses some of the constitutional concerns of the Senate version.

With only five and a half months to go before the midterm elections, Republican optimism about the economy is struggling against the tides of high gasoline prices, the renewed rise in inflation, and a market increasingly convinced that interest rates are not coming down soon.

Citizens can win curbs on the H-1B visa worker program if they swamp legislators with visits, calls, and statements, Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) told Breitbart News.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday at the No Money for Terror Conference in Paris, France, detailed the Trump administration’s work to combat terror financing.

Fears of inflation and forecasts of Fed hikes have sent bonds plunging, lifting yields on Treasuries to multi-year highs.

Pending home sales climbed in April, the third straight month of rising sales. The number of homes going under contract for sale rose 1.4 percent compared with the previous month, surpassing economist forecasts for a one percent gain. Sales are

Microsoft has officially confirmed that faulty third-party drivers have been silently draining laptop batteries and degrading system performance in Windows 11 for years.

With 77 reviews filed, the Disney Grooming Syndicate’s The Mandalorian and Grogu sits at just 61 percent on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer, which makes it the second-worst reviewed Star Wars movie of the Disney era.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta announced on Monday that it is reassigning 7,000 employees to focus on AI initiatives, just two days before the company plans to lay off roughly 10 percent of its workers.

A strong majority of Americans oppose AI data centers being constructed in their local area, according to a recent Gallup poll.

A federal jury in Oakland, California, ruled against Elon Musk on Monday in his high-profile lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, finding that his claims were filed beyond the statute of limitations. A defiant Musk blamed the loss on a “calendar technicality” and vowed to appeal the decision.

Socialist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is previewing his plans for opening city-run grocery stores, claiming that he is bringing “cheaper” groceries to all five boroughs by 2029.

On Monday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” White House Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing Peter Navarro stated that all of Iran’s ballistic missiles are fueled by rocket fuel from China and all of their drones have Chinese components,

President Donald Trump announced Monday that TrumpRx.gov is expanding the number of drugs it offers nearly sevenfold by adding 600 generics to its website.

Rate cuts are usually defended as insurance against recession. The incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh can defend them as insurance for productivity.

Tech Billionaire Eric Schmidt is rejecting any immigration compromise that would help Americans cope with the mass layoffs being caused by Artificial Intelligence technology. 

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) secured a settlement that ended race- and sex-based farming programs, Breitbart News has learned exclusively. 

Tesla’s autonomous vehicle division has disclosed that two robotaxi crashes involved remote teleoperators controlling the vehicles from afar, according to newly unredacted safety data submitted to federal regulators.

Public sentiment towards AI has taken a sharp negative turn, with recent polling revealing that a strong majority of Americans believe the technology is advancing too rapidly.

The top Democrats at the Senate and House Judiciary Committees, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) are hosting an unofficial “hearing” to attack the Trump Administration for settling the Live Nation-Ticketmaster case on Monday. According to Capital Forum, it will feature California AG Rob Bonta and fired Trump antitrust official Roger Alford.

Texas and Florida get the most attention from conservative talk show hosts and other observers as the locations where residents are moving to avoid the highs costs of blue states, but the latest data shows that South Carolina is actually growing faster than any other state.

Approximately 50 autonomous Waymo robotaxis have been circling a residential cul-de-sac in northwest Atlanta for hours at a time, raising safety concerns among local families and disrupting daily life in the quiet neighborhood.

Former Google CEO and Democrat mega-donor Eric Schmidt encountered widespread booing from graduates during his commencement address at the University of Arizona on Saturday as he spoke about young people’s “fear” of AI. His speech was already controversial based on rape allegations made by his former girlfriend.

Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley said tips regarding fraud in his state have been pouring in to his office amid the nationwide crackdown.