This is the forum for daily political discussion on Seeking Alpha. Please don't leave political comments on other articles or posts on the site. The disclosure, which reports transactions in broad value ranges, shows Trump made 189 purchases and two sales between Nov. 14 and Dec. 29, 2025. It was dated Jan. 14 and approved by a White House ethics official the following day. "But Democrats are taking up this bill to 'terminate hostilities' there because their anti-Trump hysteria knows no bounds."

Priscillia Presley on life with Elvis post-divorce and her daughter’s untimely death ABC News’ Linsey Davis sat down with Priscilla Presley to discuss her latest memoir “Softly, As I Leave You: Life After Elvis” that examines their relationship in the years after their divorce.

Family of Khyree Jackson gets Super Bowl surprise The family of the Minnesota Vikings rookie who was killed in a 2024 car crash receives a Super Bowl surprise on "Good Morning America."

Holiday weekend travel deals From free hotel rooms at Walt Disney World to a free JetBlue flight with select Royal Caribbean cruises, “GMA” rounds up travel deals to shop this weekend.

DOJ investigating Minnesota governor and Minneapolis mayorThe Justice Department is investigating Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey over possible obstruction of federal law enforcement, a source familiar with the matter told CNN. Walz did not confirm the investigation to CNN but accused the federal government of “weaponizing the justice system and threatening political opponents.” CNN has reached out to Frey’s office for comment.

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“I try to help my clients orient themselves to others who have been outspoken about the dangers of this administration,” Tihinen continued. “You’re constantly scanning for the next threat because you’ve learned that nobody is going to believe you until the damage is already done. “If they’re suddenly realizing you were right, that’s great for them, but you’ve been carrying this weight for years. You feel like you’re staying informed, but you’re actually just keeping your brain in a state of high-intensity trauma,” he said. “It’s hard to tell a client they’re catastrophizing when the catastrophe is literally the morning headline.

The Office for Civil Rights has opened nearly 50 such investigations since Trump took office a year ago. The civil rights office is supposed to provide a free alternative to litigation. In 2024, the agency received more than 1,000 complaints involving sexual violence or sexual harassment, according to an annual report. The workers' return offers some hope to those with pending civil rights complaints. “We are literally losing civil rights progress in the United States, and it’s pushing us back more than 50 years.”___The Associated Press’ education coverage receives financial support from multiple private foundations.

One common tip cited is that sleeping in a cold room can improve sleep quality and according to Dr Ritz Birah, Psychologist and Sleep Expert for Panda London, there may actually be some truth to this. AdvertisementDr Birah says: “I am frequently asked whether the temperature of our sleeping environment really affects how well we sleep. “There is increasing evidence that sleeping in a cooler room can, in fact, improve sleep quality, but it’s not just about turning off the heating and braving the cold. Understanding the science behind this can help us optimise our sleep environment in a safe and effective way.”So, does a colder room make for a better sleep? Conversely, heavy or non-breathable clothing can trap heat, negating the benefits of a cooler room.

Law enforcement use flash bang to enter homeA flash bang was used by law enforcement to enter a home after three suspects allegedly assaulted federal officers then barricaded themselves inside. According to the Department of Homeland Security, agents were conducting a “targeted traffic stop” when they were attacked.

”It laid out three possible answers: The state could keep funding soil testing after future wildfires; the state could defer soil testing decisions to the affected counties with the possibility of reimbursing them; or the state could stop paying for soil testing entirely. Since 2007, comprehensive soil testing has been conducted after 64 wildfire cleanups in California, according to the memo. Further, although soil testing may add some cost, when it’s taken as a proactive measure, it can save money down the road. According to internal reports obtained by The Times, federal cleanup repeatedly deviated from cleanup protocols, likely spreading contamination in the process. The initiative has already come under the scrutiny of environmental experts who say it lacks the rigor of California’s soil testing regimen.

No such conversion happened in the series finale of the hit Netflix show “Stranger Things,” which was released on New Year’s Eve. The finale reminded me in a unique way that evil is never one and the same with any human being. Nonetheless, I interpreted Vecna as one and the same with the Mind Flayer. I value a show like “Stranger Things” for its visceral depictions of an entity that has many vessels but one hideous intent. Despite its hellish settings, “Stranger Things” draws us in like a cozy hearth.

Hundreds of millions of dollars that the United States is raising from the sale of Venezuelan oil is being sequestered in Qatar. The Trump administration confirmed the first sale of Venezuelan oil Wednesday, saying it raised $500 million. Venezuelan banks have started advertising cash, suggesting the oil proceeds have arrived in the country, two sources with knowledge of Venezuela’s financial system said. “It’s very troubling.”That doesn’t suggest that the Trump administration is going to try to do anything nefarious with the money. Some critics of the Trump administration are questioning Trump’s motivation to send the money to Qatar.

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