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The latest touch of country club flair at the White House has not gone unnoticed — and social media mockery is rampant. It all started on Wednesday when CNN’s chief White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins shared a photo of the sign on Wednesday, posting on X: “Looks like there is a new sign outside the Oval Office.” Looks like there is a new sign outside the Oval Office. pic.twitter.com/b7oCYRp4nY — Kaitlan Collins (@kaitlancollins) November 5, 2025 Collins’s post resulted in a flood of memes and comments from the far corners of the internet. Perhaps the most notable response came from California Governor Gavin Newsom’s (D) notorious GovPressOffice account, which edited Collins’s photo of the sign to say, “Live, Laugh, LOSE.” https://t.co/k2VNOnnVyL pic.twitter.com/Gc9yl3eE47 — Governor Newsom Press Office (@GovPressOffice) November 5, 2025 Other witty memes and remarks came with it, including the gems below:… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.

President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, in Washington, as from left, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Trump, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, right, look on. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Senate Intelligence Committee Vice Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) said on Wednesday that he believes that the controversial strikes ordered by President Donald Trump on ships operating in the Pacific Ocean have indeed targeted drug-runners. “I think our intelligence assets are quite good,” said Warner after a briefing with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. According to CNN, Warner conceded that ” he believes the administration does have ‘visibility’ into the transport of illegal drugs.” Nevertheless, Warner still expressed his disapproval over the lack of information the Trump administration has provided about the strikes, arguing  that “The notion on the kinetic strikes, without actually… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.

President Donald Trump touted Walmart’s 25% price drop on its annual Thanksgiving deal on Wednesday as proof he’s delivering on “AFFORDABILITY,” only for X users to dig past the spin to awkwardly note that the meal contains fewer dishes. The president fired off the boast on Truth Social in a swipe at predecessor “Sleepy/Crooked Joe Biden”: The White House Rapid Response team reposted a screenshot of Trump’s post to X, where a Community Note was soon attached to counter the spin: pic.twitter.com/a6mWTKJMBa — Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) November 5, 2025 The reader-sourced correction pointed out that Walmart’s 2025 Thanksgiving meal includes only 15 items, compared to 21 last year. Likewise readers found that and that many national brands had been replaced with cheaper private-label Great Value substitutes, directly citing Walmart’s own corporate press releases from 2024 and 2025. Regardless, on Thursday morning, Trump posted the… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.

LEFT: Donald Trump (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) RIGHT: Karl Rove (screenshot) Legendary GOP operative Karl Rove scolded President Donald Trump and their shared party in his post-election Wall Street Journal column. While Rove had expressed optimism about Republicans’ chances in New Jersey’s gubernatorial and Virginia’s attorney general race, Democrats ended up sweeping every major election held on Tuesday. In the Journal, Rove analyzed where Republicans may have made mistakes, writing “the GOP has to learn that screaming ‘communist’ and ‘socialist’ at run-of-the-mill Democrats doesn’t move even die-hard MAGA voters. Explaining why a Democrat’s policies will raise costs or hurt jobs and offering a constructive, forward-looking agenda is a much better approach. Americans want to know Republicans are making life more affordable, communities safer and the economy stronger.” He also chalked some of their struggles up to Trump: Most concerning for the GOP, voters’ decisions Tuesday were certainly a result of their disapproval… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.

CNBC’s Joe Kernen saw some hope for the jobs market even after hearing a report that announced layoffs surged last month to their highest point in over 20 years. On Thursday’s Squawk Box, CNBC senior economics reporter Steve Liesman broke down a new report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas that highlighted the fact that announced corporate layoffs in October jumped by more than 150,000, a 175% increase from the same month last year. It was the highest October increase since 2003. “This is the highest total for October in over 20 years, and the highest total for a single month in the fourth quarter since 2008. Like in 2003, a disruptive technology is changing the landscape,” the report said, pointing to AI as a major factor in the layoffs. “We’ve got a lot of mixed data… the ADP was up a little bit, 42, the ISM headline was… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.