Warsh Fed hearing delayed by paperwork holdup (Powell set to stay longer?)
Warsh hearing delay signals Powell likely to remain in place for now. Summary: Senate Banking Committee drops plans for Warsh hearing next week Delay due to missing nomination paperwork Pushes back timeline for any Fed leadership transition Suggests Jerome Powell likely remains in place for now Adds near-term policy continuity amid elevated macro uncertainty Markets […]
Diamant Blazi Carries Alabama Barker on Camera, Sparking Rumors
Alabama Barker New Man?!? Outing With Diamant Blazi Sparks Dating Buzz Published April 9, 2026 3:00 PM PDT Play video content TMZ.com Alabama Barker is raising eyebrows over her relationship status, fueling speculation after stepping out with French basketball player Diamant Blazi yesterday. In video obtained by TMZ, Travis Barker‘s daughter was spotted getting cozy […]
White House warns staff not to bet on Iran war, raises (lack of) ethics concerns
Suspiciously timed trades and prediction market gains during the Iran conflict have sparked ethics concerns, prompting a White House warning and calls for tighter regulation. The Wall Street Journal (gated) carries the report. Summary: White House warned staff against betting on markets amid Iran war developments Warning followed suspiciously timed surge in oil futures trading […]
LARRY KUDLOW: Low taxes are making the American middle class richer
FOX Business host Larry Kudlow discusses the state of the American economy under the Trump administration on ‘Kudlow.’ Let’s take a break from the war and follow up on an important economic story, and that is the continued mobility of the great American middle class. There’s a lot more prosperity here than left-wing populist tax-and-spend […]
Pereira keen to ‘see what we can do at home’ after Nottingham Forest pick up big result at Porto
Nottingham Forest will fancy their chances of making it to the final four of the Europa League Nottingham Forest came away from the Estadio do Dragao with a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final against Porto, setting up what promises to be a dramatic second leg at the City Ground. […]
Rep. Randy Fine Slams Dan Bilzerian’s ‘Fat Jew’ Remark, Defends His Own Racist Comments
Congressman Randy Fine Bilzerian Called Me ‘Fat Jew’ as a Slur … But My Slams on Muslims Aren’t Racist Published April 9, 2026 2:37 PM PDT Play video content TMZ.com Rep. Randy Fine is clapping back at Dan Bilzerian for calling him a “fat Jew” … telling us the influencer-turned-candidate’s bigotry won’t win at the […]
IMF warns Iran war fuels inflation surge and global growth slowdown
The IMF warns the Iran war is triggering a stagflation shock, with rising inflation and weaker growth, uneven global impacts, and limited policy room to respond. Summary: IMF warns Iran war is driving a global “negative supply shock” Inflation set to rise while growth slows; prior growth upgrade scrapped Three scenarios to be presented depending […]
American homeowners faced rising property tax burden in 2025, report finds
Partnership for New York City president and CEO Steve Fulop discusses the city’s budget shortfall and Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposed property tax hike on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ American homeowners around the country are feeling the squeeze of higher property taxes, with new data showing that the property tax burden rose last year. Data from analytics […]
The enduring influence of Al Sharpton
PILGRIMAGE: The biggest names in politics are flying in from around the country to meet the Rev. Al Sharpton. Governors Wes Moore from Maryland and JB Pritzker from Illinois and Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) spoke with him today. Yesterday was Pennsylvania’s Gov. Josh Shapiro. Still up is former Vice President Kamala Harris, Kentucky Gov. Andy […]
Cardi B’s Ex Offset Wanted DNA Test For Her Baby with Stefon Diggs
Offset to Cardi B I Want DNA Testing on Your Baby w/ Stefon!!! Published April 9, 2026 1:41 PM PDT Cardi B’s got some ‘splaining to do about the paternity of her youngest child, at least according to Offset, who was clearly wondering if it was his or Stefon Diggs‘ … TMZ has learned. TMZ […]
