Bessent rejects suspending monthly jobs reports amid data concerns

Wall Street Journal editorial board member Allysia Finley discusses President Donald Trumps claim that the jobs report was politically manipulated before the election to help Joe Biden on Varney & Co. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said that he doesn’t think the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) needs to pause monthly jobs report releases because […]
Trump floats circumventing Congress to maintain control of DC police

President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested that he could avoid congressional approval to extend his 30-day federal takeover of Washington’s police, amid his efforts to wrest control of the capital’s law enforcement. Trump this week invoked the Home Rule Act, effectively handing the executive branch control over Washington’s police for up to 30 days. Beyond […]
Ancient Inca Khipu “Writing” System Was Used By Commoners, Shattering Belief Of Purely Elite Skill

A 500-year-old Inca document made of alpaca wool and human hair was made by an unknown individual of low social status, shattering the common belief that only high-ranking imperial officials knew how to produce these strange thread-based records. Known as a khipu, the artifact forms part of a “proto-writing” tradition that was widespread in the […]
Patrick, Brittany Mahomes FaceTimed With Taylor Swift After Recording ‘New Heights’

Patrick Mahomes Taylor FaceTimed Us After Podcast … I’m Tuning In!!! Published August 13, 2025 10:18 AM PDT Play video content Kansas City Chiefs Patrick Mahomes had an inside scoop on Taylor Swift‘s “New Heights” appearance before anyone else … ’cause it turns out the pop superstar FaceTimed his wife, Brittany, right after wrapping the […]
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EURUSD Technicals: Watching the 1.1700 area as close support for buyers in the short term
The EURUSD dipped in the early U.S. session, briefly breaking below support at 1.1698–1.1703. The decline extended to 1.1692 before rebounding back above the 1.1703 mark. The recovery pushed the pair to a session high of 1.1723, but momentum has since faded, and the price has rotated lower again. I continue to view 1.1698–1.1703 as […]
MLB Mailbag: Grisham, Elly De La Cruz, Brewers, Bregman

This week’s mailbag gets into a qualifying offer for Trent Grisham, the likelihood of the Reds signing Elly De La Cruz long-term, preseason projections consistently whiffing on the Brewers, how a lockout might affect free agency in 2026-27, what it might take to extend Alex Bregman, and much more. Dmitry asks: I keep seeing that […]
Knicks Linked To Former NBA Champion Thomas Bryant

The New York Knicks could use their final roster spot to sign a former NBA champion in Thomas Bryant. The Knicks have already added Jordan Clarkson and Guerschon Yabusele to upgrade their second unit. Bryant, 28, would be an excellent addition to New York’s frontcourt. The 6-foot-10 center averaged 6.9 points and 3.9 rebounds per […]
Aaron Rodgers Gets Honest About New Steelers Helmet

Aaron Rodgers has been in the National Football League for more than two decades. It’s fair to say that a lot has changed ever since. Notably, that includes his helmet of choice, which was recently banned by the league. And even though it might sound simple or even dumb, he’s having a tough time […]
Carolina Hurricanes Owner Tom Dundon Buying The Portland Trail Blazers For $4 Billion

Tom Dundon, the owner of the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes, has an agreement in place to purchase the Portland Trail Blazers for roughly $4 billion from the estate of the late Paul G. Allen, according to sources who spoke to ESPN. Additionally, Dundon said that he does not intend to relocate the team. Others involved in […]