https://www.wsj.com/opinion/pepperand-salt-bce71a62
The president said he had determined there is “sufficient cause” to remove Cook from her position. She said he had “no authority” to fire her and that she will not resign.https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-says-he-is-removing-fed-governor-lisa-cook-5e2ec2dd
The president vows to retaliate against nations that he views as discriminating against American companies.https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-threatens-new-tariffs-on-countries-that-tax-tech-companies-cf5ae48f
Some officials see mockery of the law as a neo-Nazi, convicted as a man, now plans to enter a women’s prison and is demanding kosher meals, claiming to be a devout Jew.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/08/26/germany-gender-determination-law-nazi/
The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the African Union wants to use instead.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2025/mercator-map-africa-au-size/
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Australia’s security agency determined Tehran was behind at least two attacks on Jewish institutions in Sydney and Melbourne.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/08/26/australia-iran-ambassador-antisemitic-attacks/
The State Department has not signed off on new funding for programs that help Iranian citizens evade internet censorship, potentially crippling a policy with bipartisan support.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/08/25/state-department-iran-censorship-internet/
The president’s threat to send federal troops to America’s third-largest city follows deployments to Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/chicago-vows-to-challenge-trumps-national-guard-plans-913f6877
Congress seeks ‘all entries’ from book that The Wall Street Journal reported had letters bearing Trump’s and Clinton’s signatures.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/house-committee-issues-subpoena-for-jeffrey-epstein-birthday-book-f6d1310b
His maneuvers to retain prosecutors, including Alina Habba, weaken a constitutional check.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/donald-trump-alina-habba-senate-confirmation-desiree-grace-matthew-brann-569f6e26
The coverage isn’t great, most enrollees don’t need it anyway, and they can easily re-enroll if they do.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/expanding-medicaid-hasnt-improved-u-s-healthcare-dc295836
Summer’s end always puts me in mind of the fate that awaits us all.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/back-to-school-is-the-cruelest-time-of-year-e60cb27a
Millions of animals a year die for misguided wildlife-management schemes.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-government-kills-owls-to-save-owls-41ce1203
Trump’s battle echoes Andrew Jackson’s war with the Second Bank of the United States.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/fed-bashings-populist-roots-9641db8f
We’re used to algorithms guiding our choices. When machines can effortlessly generate the content we consume, though, what’s left for the human imagination?https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/09/01/ai-is-coming-for-culture
The blue-chip index fell 0.8%, weighed down by falling shares of Merck and Amgen.https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/dow-loses-about-350-points-after-record-breaking-run-4fa9744f?mod=rss_markets_main
Cook says president has no authority to fire her and she won't resignhttps://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-08-26-2025?mod=rss_markets_main
The bill directs insurers to spell out how to get copies of the photos, but a consumer group says the burden shouldn’t be on homeowners.https://www.wsj.com/articles/flying-cameras-are-snapping-photos-of-houses-for-insurers-will-a-california-bill-help-homeowners-see-them-4b78e988?mod=rss_markets_main
On this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” our senior business editor joins us to talk about the Trump administration’s deals with chipmakers, OpenAI’s potential $500 billion valuation—and ants.https://www.wired.com/story/uncannny-valley-wired-roundup-us-chip-manufacturers-bonanza/
President Trump said Monday he has fired Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors — a dramatic move after months of public attacks against the central bank.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-fires-federal-reserve-board-member-lisa-cook/