DAILYCALLER (Mary Rooke) - ROOKE: Forget Talarico’s Radical Far-Left Views, His Taco Order Alone Disqualifies Him From Senate Seat
It made him look out of touch and completely unrelatable
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Fox News pioneer and right-hand to Roger Ailes, Michael Clemente, dead at 70
Clemente joined Fox as a senior VP in 2009 and was promoted to executive VP in 2012, managing daily news operations and political programming.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Microsoft-owned professional networking site LinkedIn plans to cut 5% of its staff: report
The Microsoft-owned professional social-networking site is expected to inform staff of the cuts on Wednesday.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Senate advances resolution to suspend senators' pay during government shutdowns
Senators' pay would be put into an escrow account, meaning there would be no loss in pay. The senators just wouldn't receive any of it until the shutdown ends.
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair
The vote was 54-45 and came after the upper chamber confirmed him to the Board of Governors earlier this week.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Are there structures on the moon?
Theoretical physicist Maaneli Derakhshani on whether he believes there are structures on the moon. Watch this full episode of "Reality Check": https://youtu.be/dCMA_SItziY #lunar #MaxDerakhshani #moonexploration
AXIOS (Neil Irwin) - Kevin Warsh confirmed to lead Federal Reserve
Kevin Warsh has been confirmed as the 17th leader of the Federal Reserve , becoming America's economist-in-chief at a moment of resurgent inflation, public discontent with the economy and unprecedented attacks on the Fed's independence. Driving the news: Warsh was confirmed to a four-year term as Fed chair Wednesday by a 54-to-45 Senate vote. He received unanimous support from Republicans but only one "aye" vote from a Democrat, John Fetterman of Pennsylvania. - Warsh takes the helm of the central bank after Jerome Powell's term ends Friday. The big picture: Warsh has promised sweeping change at an institution that he argues has grown too unwieldy and inclined to intervene in the economy. - He inherits buoyant financial markets and an…
NYTIMES (The Editorial Board) - Trump’s China Policy Has Weakened America
In Beijing this week, Mr. Trump should not hand China more victories.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Sean Noone) - Trump admin places moratorium on new hospice home health
The Trump administration is placing a moratorium on new Medicare enrollments from home health care and hospice providers as part of efforts to combat alleged fraud in the system.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Trump's 'Golden Dome' to cost $1.2T
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated Tuesday that the Golden Dome missile defense system will cost about $1.2 trillion to develop, deploy and operate over the next 20 years. In a 12-page report, the CBO stated that acquisition costs for a national missile defense system would total more than $1 trillion. That includes funding for interceptor layers, a space-based missile warning and tracking system, research and development and improvements in the system’s integration and performance. #GoldenDome #IronDome #Trump #Pentagon #DefenseDepartment #USMilitary