The Socratic Daily

US and China discuss extending trade truce

socraticdailyJul 29, 2025

US and Chinese trade negotiators discussed potentially extending a tariff truce over two days of talks, senior administration officials said,...

Geopolitics

Trump says US will send more aid to Gaza

socraticdailyJul 28, 2025

President Donald Trump said the US and Europe would launch a program to deliver food directly to Palestinians in Gaza as a deadly...

Politics

Bipartisan pair say they will force House vote on Epstein tapes

socraticdailyJul 27, 2025

A bipartisan pair of congressmen pushing for the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein say they will continue to press the...

Politics

Democrats get lowest ratings from voters in 35 years

socraticdailyJul 26, 2025

The Democratic Party’s image has eroded to its lowest point in more than three decades, according to a new Wall...

Economics Geopolitics

Hopes for a US-EU trade deal rise

socraticdailyJul 25, 2025

President Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are scheduled to meet Sunday during the U.S. president’s visit to Scotland,...

Politics

The Trump administration sues New York City over sanctuary policies

socraticdailyJul 24, 2025

New York City’s sanctuary city policies are unconstitutional and limit local police and corrections officers from cooperating with federal immigration...

Politics

Justice Department told Trump in May that his name is in the Epstein Files, but haven’t found evidence of Trump wrongdoing

socraticdailyJul 23, 2025

When Justice Department officials reviewed what Attorney General Pam Bondi called a “truckload” of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein earlier this year, they discovered...

Politics

Fight over Epstein information brings House to a standstill

socraticdailyJul 22, 2025

Furor over disclosures from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation brought the House of Representatives to a standstill, prompting Republican leadership to cut short...