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The lead Aug 29, 2025 40

Trump Leads Surge in Tourism, Celebrates Cheapest Labor Day in Five Years

Tourism spending hits a record high as Americans enjoy the lowest Labor Day gas prices in five years, proving Trump’s economic policies are working.

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Aug 22, 2025 17

Trump’s Retirement Game-Changer

President Trump’s new executive order opens 401(k) plans to alternative assets like private equity and crypto, giving Americans more freedom to build wealth.

W. J. Lee

Aug 19, 2025 7

Us Economy Maintains Its High S&P Credit Rating, Analysts Find Trump Tariffs Offset His Tax Cuts

S&P reaffirms America’s AA++ rating, noting Trump’s tariffs help offset tax cut effects as deficits stabilize despite rising debt.

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Aug 19, 2025 161

POLL: Trump’s Popularity Soaring Amid Historic Progress on Economy, Peace

A new InsiderAdvantage poll shows Trump’s approval climbing to 54%, fueled by a successful Putin summit and strong economic momentum.

Alan Jamison

Aug 19, 2025 36

'Drill, Baby, Drill' Is Working

America’s oil and gas surge under Trump restores energy dominance, drives prices down, and delivers major economic and security gains.

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Aug 19, 2025 62

Foreign Billionaires Fund Left-Wing Climate Lawfare Against American Companies

Left-wing climate lawsuits flood U.S. courts, risking jobs, energy security, and giving foreign interests a hand in America’s future.

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Economy

Trump Leads Surge in Tourism, Celebrates Cheapest Labor Day in Five Years

Trump’s Retirement Game-Changer

Us Economy Maintains Its High S&P Credit Rating, Analysts Find Trump Tariffs Offset His Tax Cuts

POLL: Trump’s Popularity Soaring Amid Historic Progress on Economy, Peace

'Drill, Baby, Drill' Is Working

Foreign Billionaires Fund Left-Wing Climate Lawfare Against American Companies

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