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A CNN poll released on Wednesday that Americans’ approval of President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy has hit a record low.

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) on Tuesday announced it has opened an investigation into Chinese e-commerce titan Temu for allegedly violating Nigeria’s data protection laws.

Tuesday on MS NOW’s “All In,” Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT)  said President Donald Trump was “completely crazy and delusional, or just a pathological liar” for praising the economy.

China’s National Development and Reform Commission estimates that 9.5 billion trips will be made during the 40-day Lunar New Year travel rush.

President Trump spoke with Breitbart News at the Trump-Kennedy Center’s red carpet world premiere of the new Melania documentary, saying his administration was more transparent than the last and pointing to lower gas prices, economic strength, and falling crime.

President Donald Trump said the 2027 military budget should be increased to $1.5 trillion, pointing to national security needs and strong tariff revenues as reasons the higher amount is both necessary and achievable.

Monday on MS NOW’s “The Weeknight,” Princeton University professor and network contributor Eddie Glaude, Jr. said President Donald Trump’s MAGA base was willing to “participate in the ugliness” of a white nationalist agenda as long as the economy is strong.

The “All-In” podcast hosted a wonderful Christmas season event featuring comedian Tony Hinchcliffe with the hosts and guest presenting their “Bestie” awards, and a “Kill Tony” special.

Inflation and prices reign as the most important issue to the American people, a recent weekly survey from the Economist/YouGov revealed.

President Donald Trump’s approval moved up to 41 percent in the past week as Republicans applauded his handling of fundamental living costs, a sign the administration’s new focus on everyday concerns is driving his popularity, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll released Tuesday.

A group of native Americans are pleased leaders have pushed back against a rule imposed by former President Biden (D) regarding development in Alaska.

Costco has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of International Trade seeking to preserve its right to a refund of tariffs paid under President Donald Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. The warehouse club chain filed

Minnesota Democrats have sided with the state’s Somali community despite evidence of widespread Somali fraud of taxpayers’ healthcare programs.

Vice President JD Vance addressed the persistent concerns around economic affordability during a policy discussion hosted by Breitbart News, just one day before President Donald Trump’s scheduled White House meeting with New York City’s democratic socialist Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. 

The outlook for the college graduating class of 2026 has dimmed sharply as data shows employer hiring plans have stalled, job market ratings have slipped, and workforce competition has intensified due to automation and visa-based labor programs.

China’s big “Singles Day” shopping holiday improved a bit in 2025 over the previous year, but retailers said the pace of growth slowed as customers looked for bargains, instead of spending big on luxury items.

Wednesday on MSNBC’s “All In,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) said Tuesday’s elections were voters saying President Donald Trump “cannot be trusted to manage this economy.”

Left-wing comedian Rosie O’Donnell got more than she bargained for when Instagram users flooded her post calling for an economic boycott of the U.S., calling the boycott out of touch with the reality of working Americans. 

Rep. Laura Gillen (D-NY) is under fire after denying that Democrats support taxpayer-funded health care for illegal immigrants, despite evidence showing New York’s state health exchange offers such coverage. The Long Island Democrat, who voted for a spending measure that led to the government shutdown, rejected claims during an interview Thursday that her party is backing expanded benefits for noncitizens, even as Republicans cite program data and legislative provisions as evidence.

In a Tuesday afternoon post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump said Russia’s inability to make progress against Ukraine after three years of grinding warfare has convinced him Ukraine could win a total victory with help from Europe and the United States, pushing the Russians completely off Ukrainian soil.

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday on Truth Social that he will not meet with Democrat minority leaders who had requested talks ahead of next week’s government shutdown deadline, writing that “no meeting with their Congressional Leaders could possibly be productive.”

President Donald Trump raised concerns Monday about ongoing political upheaval in South Korea, describing the situation as resembling a “purge or revolution” hours before his scheduled meeting with the country’s new president at the White House.

Cracker Barrel’s stock price fell by double digits this week after the company unveiled a new logo that removes the chain’s signature barrel and seated figure, marking the first major design change in nearly half a century.

Friday on MSNBC’s “The Weeknight,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said the Senate would probe President Donald Trump’s decision to fire Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of labor statistics.

Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) claimed Friday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” that President Donald Trump’s “chaos and tariffs” were running the economy “aground.”

Speaking with Breitbart News Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent broke down how official inflation numbers understate the economic pain felt by working class Americans, pointing to steep price hikes in essentials like rent, used cars, and insurance and laying out how the Trump administration plans to reverse the damage.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent highlighted Wednesday how the Trump administration wants “America to be able to build again,” noting  because of “a lot of the overreach in the environmental laws,” the United States had not been able to build.

HBO comedian and podcaster Bill Maher had to admit on his recent podcast that he was wrong about the effect Trump’s tariffs would have on the economy.

A bipartisan poll shows a dramatic shift in public opinion on the state of the U.S. economy, with a net 23-point swing toward optimism since April, an uptick that parallels renewed economic momentum under President Donald Trump’s policies, according to officials and market data.

Charter Communications is joining the Trump Administration’s “Invest America” initiative, announcing it will match the federal government’s $1,000 contribution to its employees’ children’s Trump Accounts. The move is being hailed as a bold investment in financial literacy and future prosperity for American families.

President Donald Trump’s economy is showing strong signs 6 months into his presidency, according to numerous key National Economic Council data points shared with Breitbart News. 

According to the always-dubious data released by the Chinese Communist government, China’s economy grew by 5.2 percent in the second quarter of 2025, which is slower than its 5.4 percent growth in the first quarter, but better than the 5.1 percent growth projected by analysts.

President Donald J. Trump issued a direct warning to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in a newly released letter, threatening a 35 percent tariff on Canadian imports starting August 1, citing what he describes as Canada’s role in fueling America’s fentanyl crisis and longstanding trade imbalances.

India reported 7.4 percent economic growth between January and March 2025, coming in much higher than analyst predictions of 6.7 percent growth, and also much better than the 5.4 percent growth claimed by its regional rival China.