AM Update for 8/4/25: President Donald Trump ousts Biden-appointed Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner after massive jobs report revisions, accusing the bureau of political manipulation to boost Democrats. American Eagle doubles down on its Sydney Sweeney ad campaign despite backlash accusing the brand of promoting “white supremacy” with its “great jeans” messaging. Seven months after the FireAid benefit concert raised $100 million promising direct relief to wildfire victims in Los Angeles, journalist Sue Pascoe reveals the money was funneled to nonprofits while individual victims are still waiting for support.
