Below the surface of Trump’s bluster, signs of his decline are becoming apparent, fueled by national discontent over economic issues, ongoing conflicts, and his controversial actions. A new series, DOWNFALL on Substack, will offer regular reports detailing the aggression, incompetence, and self-destructive tendencies that are contributing to this perceived downfall. While the series acknowledges Trump’s continued dangerousness, especially when feeling threatened, it also serves as an unflinching portrait of his unique political behavior and a chronicle of his potential fate. Readers are invited to subscribe to HOWL on Substack for exclusive insights and behind-the-scenes accounts of this unfolding drama.
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Bernie Sanders has introduced legislation to tax large AI companies, aiming to transfer trillions to the public and grant Americans greater control over the industry. This plan proposes a one-time 50% tax on the stock of AI firms with over $200 million in annual AI sales, potentially creating a $7 trillion sovereign wealth fund. This fund is projected to provide direct annual payments to Americans and support essential programs like healthcare and education, alongside establishing a commission to give the public direct influence over corporate AI decisions. While some AI leaders have acknowledged the need for public benefit, Sanders’ proposal far exceeds their envisioned contributions, emphasizing a belief that AI’s immense wealth must be shared broadly.
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President Trump publicly stated that Keir Starmer would resign as Prime Minister before any official announcement from 10 Downing Street. Trump, who had previously clashed with Starmer over Iran and other policy issues, critiqued the Labour Party leader’s performance on immigration and energy. Despite these criticisms, Trump extended his well wishes to Starmer. Reports suggest Starmer is considering resignation due to declining popularity and internal party pressure, with Andy Burnham being a potential successor.
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A report has revealed a significant relationship between former Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and Chris Butler, the leader of a religious sect described as a cult. Emails and documents suggest that Butler, through his close allies, provided directives and talking points to Gabbard, which she then echoed in her public statements and legislative actions. This close coordination between Gabbard’s advisers and Butler’s inner circle aimed to elevate Gabbard’s national profile and, in turn, advance Butler’s political agenda.
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Millions of young Americans turn 18 each year, yet under a third are registered to vote due to systemic barriers. Low youth turnout stems not from apathy, but from a lack of access and support within current registration systems, which often exclude those without driver’s licenses or proper online registration options. A practical solution involves integrating voter registration into high school education, a universal touchpoint for young citizens, to ensure a more equitable and accessible path to democratic participation. This approach has proven effective in states that have prioritized empowering young voters.
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The American narrative is a vast and intricate tapestry, far too expansive to be exclusively owned by any single group. Funding investigative journalism that embraces this complexity is crucial for understanding the full scope of the American experience. Membership allows for continued support of reporting dedicated to capturing this complete story.
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President Donald Trump shared an image of an unidentified blonde woman on social media, captioning it “Great daughter, My Honor!!!” The post, made just before Father’s Day, sparked widespread confusion and speculation online. Users debated whether the woman was a former wife or the daughter of a donor, with many questioning Trump’s mental acuity due to the ambiguous identification. The Independent has reached out to the White House for comment on the mysterious post.
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President Trump is attributing recent problems with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s $14.2 million renovation to “vandals.” Despite the administration’s claims that the work was successful, the pool has quickly reverted to green algae, and sections of the new blue paint are peeling. The President has publicly stated that multiple individuals have been arrested for “disgraceful vandalism,” even suggesting further arrests are imminent and that these actions constitute a serious crime. This deflection comes as the pool’s dilapidated state serves as a visible embarrassment ahead of national celebrations.
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Pranksters projecting vintage video clips of Donald Trump with Jeffrey Epstein onto a tarp covering his removed name at the Kennedy Center have drawn attention to the ongoing legal and political saga. The anti-Trump street artists known as VJayBombs are suspected of being behind this latest stunt, which follows similar projections on other Washington D.C. landmarks. This incident occurs amidst the Kennedy Center’s ongoing dispute over the removal of Trump’s name, mandated by a judge, and a planned closure for renovations.
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The Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global energy shipments, has been closed by Iran, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon. German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius attributed the initial closure to former US President Donald Trump’s actions, emphasizing Europe’s interest in its reopening for energy security and economic recovery. He indicated that any resolution would require cooperation from Iran and Oman, while Germany has previously expressed reservations about US unilateral actions concerning Iran and the strait.
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Trump Reveals Starmer Quitting Before UK PM Announcement
President Trump publicly stated that Keir Starmer would resign as Prime Minister before any official announcement from 10 Downing Street. Trump, who had previously clashed with Starmer over Iran and other policy issues, critiqued the Labour Party leader’s performance on immigration and energy. Despite these criticisms, Trump extended his well wishes to Starmer. Reports suggest Starmer is considering resignation due to declining popularity and internal party pressure, with Andy Burnham being a potential successor.
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