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更多報道Sources say Ilhan Omar is not congresswoman's real name
Two people familiar with the ongoing federal investigation into Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar told Fox News Digital that her real name is Ilhan Nur Said Elmi. One of the sources, a law enforcement official, stated that…
October 24, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyMaine voters doubt Susan Collins will lose Senate seat despite polls
Despite polling data suggesting a slight lead for Democrat Troy Jackson, on-the-ground sentiment in Maine indicates a strong belief that Republican Susan Collins will retain her Senate seat. The race pits the 73-year-old…
October 23, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyHarvard poll finds young voters oppose Trump and expect lower living standards
Nearly two in three U.S. adults under 30 who intend to vote in the upcoming congressional midterms say opposing President Trump and his policies is their primary motivation, according to the newly released Harvard Youth Poll. The…
October 23, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyVolvo Cars shares plunge 30% amid China, U.S. slump and fresh job cuts
Volvo Cars shares fell 30.7% after the European market opened, following the Swedish automaker's report of a 5.6 billion Swedish Kronor operating loss in the third quarter. The result reversed a prior operating profit of 6.4…
October 23, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyRogers splits from Trump on tariffs in Michigan Senate debate
Republican candidate Mike Rogers diverged from President Donald Trump on trade policy during Wednesday's Michigan U.S. Senate debate, describing the administration's tariffs as a mixed bag. Rogers stated that tariffs on Canada…
October 22, 2026 · 2 min
Read storySenate Republicans weigh Mississippi spending amid polling concerns
Senate Republicans are evaluating three emergency spending measures, including a cash infusion for Mississippi, to protect seats that appeared secure six months ago. The party is also considering additional funding for South…
October 22, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyHUTCHMED closes GSK license for KRAS-EGFR antibody drug outside China
HUTCHMED (China) Limited has completed the exclusive development and license agreement with GSK plc, transferring worldwide rights for HMPL-A830 to the pharmaceutical major. The deal, which closed on October 20, 2026, follows the…
October 22, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyKansas voters fear Democratic Senate control more than cost of living
Voters at President Donald Trump's rally in Wichita, Kansas, identified the potential for Democrats to gain control of Congress as their primary concern, outweighing worries about the cost of living. The sentiment emerged during…
October 22, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyBarbara Bush Donates To Talarico PAC In Texas Senate Race
Former first daughter Barbara Bush contributed $2,500 to the Lone Star Rising PAC, a political action committee that funds the Senate campaign of Texas Democrat James Talarico. Fox News Digital confirmed the transaction through…
October 22, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyTrump, Vance use France riots to attack Democrats in midterms
President Donald Trump and his Republican allies are leveraging civil unrest in France to bolster their immigration messaging ahead of U.S. midterm elections. The administration is framing the European disturbances as evidence of…
October 22, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyDanica Patrick urges Americans to vote in midterms to support Trump
Former NASCAR driver Danica Patrick has called on American voters to participate in the upcoming midterm elections, arguing that high turnout will allow President Donald Trump to maximize the remainder of his term. Patrick, 44,…
October 22, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyOmar says Trump home raid meant to intimidate voters
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., stated on Wednesday that she believes the federal raid on her Washington, D.C., home was intended to "intimidate and scare people" away from voting in the upcoming midterm elections. The congresswoman…
October 22, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyBlackRock CEO Warns AI Data Center Moratorium Could Trigger Recession
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has warned that a potential moratorium on artificial intelligence data center construction in the United States could lead to a recession. Fink stated, "If we have a moratorium of some sort in this…
October 21, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyMusk says committees formed to explore SpaceX-Tesla merger
Elon Musk stated that committees have been established to explore a potential merger between SpaceX and Tesla, a disclosure that lifted shares of both companies in extended hours trading. Speaking on an investor call following…
October 21, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyAna Navarro says she will not meet Trump, citing 'hunting' of Latinos
Ana Navarro stated on Tuesday that she would not meet with President Donald Trump, asserting that there is "no way in hell" she would break bread with him. The declaration occurred during a segment on the ABC daytime talk show…
October 21, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyFrance riots damage town halls as budget deficit exceeds 5 percent
Rioters in Limoges set fire to the town hall, destroying its iconic tower, while protesters in Marseille broke into and vandalized the city hall. The Louvre museum in Paris closed on Monday due to a student social movement, a…
October 20, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyChristiane Amanpour to exit CNN at end of June 2027
CNN International anchor Christiane Amanpour will leave the network at the end of June 2027 after more than 43 years, according to a memo from CNN CEO Mark Thompson. Thompson told staffers that Amanpour decided the time was right…
October 20, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyMidterm races threaten GOP streaks dating to the 1930s
Democrats are running competitive races in traditionally Republican territory this midterm cycle, putting long-standing Republican winning streaks at risk. The contests span the Senate, governorships and the House, with Cook…
October 18, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyGOP's $740M midterm ad blitz fails to shift Senate polls
Republican groups injected more than $740 million into congressional races between Labor Day and Oct. 14, yet Democrats maintain leads in nine of the most competitive Senate states, according to FiftyPlusOne polling averages. The…
October 17, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyICE arrests 131 suspected gang members in one week, DHS says
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested 131 suspected gang members between Oct. 4 and 10, the Department of Homeland Security told Fox News Digital. The arrests included 22 individuals affiliated with MS-13 and…
October 17, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyMamdani and Jeffries unite on letter opposing ICE use of NYC garages
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries have aligned on a rare joint effort to oppose federal immigration enforcement, following an October shooting in New York City. The collaboration brings together the…
October 16, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyNasdaq logs worst week since June as oil tops $110 amid Hormuz attacks
The Nasdaq Composite closed its worst week since June, falling 2.14% on Friday as investors rotated out of the artificial intelligence trade and geopolitical risks intensified. The S&P 500 dropped 1.09% and the Dow Jones…
October 16, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyBlack Detroit voters split on Obama's El-Sayed endorsement
Former President Barack Obama's endorsement of Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has produced a divided response among Black voters in Detroit, according to interviews conducted by Fox News Digital. While the…
October 16, 2026 · 3 min
Read storyKansas Senate race tightens as Republicans target Hamilton's 2020 sermons
The contest between U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall and Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton in Kansas has been rated a toss-up by the Cook Political Report, prompting national Republicans to increase resource allocation to the race. The…
October 16, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyFBI probes suspicious mailings to congressional offices with DSA return address
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are examining a series of suspicious mailings sent to various addresses nationwide, including multiple congressional offices and Secretary of State…
October 16, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyTrump sues California to prevent counting 20,000 voters' ballots
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against the state of California and two local election officials, seeking a court order to prevent the counting of approximately 20,000 mail-in ballots until the citizenship status of…
October 16, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyTarget Stock Valuation Hinges On Tariff Refund Impact
Target (TGT) shares trade at 16.1 times earnings, a discount to the S&P 500 multiple of 22.7, but the retailer's recent financial results rely heavily on one-time tariff refunds that complicate the assessment of its core…
October 16, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyAnta Sports controls Wilson and Louisville Slugger brands
The ownership transition began with Louisville Slugger, which was historically operated by the Hillerich & Bradsby Company. In 2015, the family-owned business sold to Wilson. At the time of the sale, CEO John A. Hillerich IV…
October 15, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyADL finds 91 percent of banned editor's Wikipedia edits remain live
The Anti-Defamation League reported that 91 percent of edits made by a banned Wikipedia editor are still live on the platform, despite the account receiving a site ban. Jonathan Greenblatt, the ADL's CEO and National Director,…
October 15, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyHochul declines apology to families of victims in NY debate
New York Governor Kathy Hochul declined to directly apologize to the families of individuals killed by illegal immigrants during Tuesday night's gubernatorial debate. Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman confronted her over the…
October 15, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyCarolina Panthers lineman Taylor Moton returns to practice after lung clots
Carolina Panthers offensive lineman Taylor Moton returned to the practice field this week after recovering from a life-threatening episode involving blood clots in his right lung. The 31-year-old, who was placed on the…
October 15, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyWhite House examines claims of missing $5.6 million Kennedy Center donation
President Donald Trump has directed White House counsel to investigate allegations that former Kennedy Center leader Ric Grenell failed to deposit a multimillion-dollar donation from billionaire Turhan Mildon. Former Trump…
October 15, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyHarris calls for Supreme Court expansion and statehood for D.C., Puerto Rico
Former Vice President Kamala Harris called for expanding the Supreme Court and changing the Electoral College during an interview on Tuesday. She stated that winning control of the House and Senate would allow Democrats to pursue…
October 15, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyOmar's husband says no concerns amid HSI immigration probe
Tim Mynett, husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar, stated he has no concerns regarding federal investigations into the Minnesota Democrat's immigration paperwork following a raid by Homeland Security Investigations agents on the couple's…
October 14, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyCamas runners walk off meet in protest of male athlete
Holly Burns and approximately twelve other girls from Camas High School walked away from a cross-country race in Washington on Tuesday, refusing to compete against a male athlete who had transitioned to the girls' team. Footage…
October 14, 2026 · 3 min
Read storyAmericans largely oppose Pentagon plan to livestream Nidal Hasan execution
Americans interviewed by Fox News Digital expressed strong opposition to the Pentagon's decision to livestream the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan, the convicted Fort Hood mass shooter. While many respondents supported the…
October 14, 2026 · 2 min
Read storySchumer warns $400M GOP advantage threatens Senate control
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer argues that an unprecedented influx of Republican money poses a critical threat to Democratic efforts to win the Senate in November, despite his belief that Democrats hold an advantage in…
October 14, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyHarris advisor rebuffs claims she squandered 2028 White House chance
Maria Cardona, a longtime advisor to former Vice President Kamala Harris, rejected assertions that Harris has failed to politically reinvent herself following her 2024 election defeat. Speaking to Fox News Digital, Cardona…
October 14, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyU.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirms probe into Rep. Ilhan Omar's finances
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro stated on Tuesday that her office is investigating the financial disclosures of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.). This announcement came one day after federal agents searched the congresswoman's home in Washington, D.C.
October 14, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyDP World Tour bans LIV Golf players as Chapter 11 bankruptcy clouds league's future
The DP World Tour has barred LIV Golf players from competing in its events, ending a period of limited coexistence while the rival league navigates a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. The decision eliminates the previous arrangement…
October 14, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyDana Perino admits to secretly flipping off reporters during Bush briefings
Dana Perino revealed on Tuesday that she secretly gave the middle finger to combative reporters while serving as White House press secretary under former President George W. Bush. Perino made the admission during an interview…
October 13, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyFederal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home in immigration probe
Federal agents executed a judicially authorized search warrant at the Washington home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Monday, a Department of Justice spokesperson confirmed to Axios. The action marks a significant escalation in…
October 13, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyHasan Piker confirms champagne socialist label in satirical Ziwe interview
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker confirmed to comedian Ziwe that he has always wanted to be a champagne socialist during a satirical interview segment aired on Sunday. The exchange occurred on Ziwe's YouTube channel, a platform known…
October 13, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyFed's Hammack says higher rates could be needed as risks of 'inflationary mindset' forming grow
Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack told the National Association of Business Economics annual gathering on Monday that the central bank should prioritize fast, incremental adjustments to monetary policy to ensure a…
October 12, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyIdaho historian sues TikTok psychic for $10 million over false murder accusations
Rebecca Scofield, a 41-year-old University of Idaho historian, revealed in a New York Times op-ed the personal toll of being falsely accused of the 2022 murders of four students on campus by Texas TikTok creator Ashley Guillard.…
October 12, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyTrump's Russian diesel deal unlikely to lower US prices, analysts say
US President Donald Trump's declaration of an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine is unlikely to significantly reduce diesel prices ahead of the November midterm elections, according to market analysts. The announcement,…
October 12, 2026 · 2 min
Read storySpringfield Ohio GOP faces rift over immigration policy
President Donald Trump urged Ohio voters to support Republican candidates John Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy, framing their races as a critical front line in the conflict between the traditional GOP and the MAGA base. The tension is…
October 11, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyCDC Director Says US Is Protected Amid Russian Plague Monitoring
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is coordinating with multiple federal agencies to monitor travelers arriving from Siberia following the death of a Russian laboratory worker, a move CDC Director Dr. Erica Schwartz…
October 11, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyWWE's Michael Cole rejects political commentary, citing role as scripted entertainer
WWE broadcaster Michael Cole has stated that he will not insert political commentary into his work, distinguishing himself from peers who have recently addressed societal issues on air. In a conversation with OutKick's Bobby…
October 11, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyTrump says he'd 'love' to have Sen. John Fetterman as a Republican
President Donald Trump stated on Saturday that he would welcome Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., into the Republican Party. Speaking after stepping off Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Trump responded to questions about whether…
October 11, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyJudicial Watch criticizes FBI's 12-year timeline for Butler shooting files
Judicial Watch President Thomas Fitton criticized the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its slow release of documents related to the 2024 assassination attempt on President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. In an interview…
October 10, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyESPN College Gameday no religious signs rule sparks backlash
ESPN's "College Gameday" broadcast drew significant online criticism after a video board displayed a "No Religious Signs" rule for its on-campus fan pit, a restriction that viewers noted contradicted the show's history of…
October 10, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyCEA report cites 72,000 new manufacturing jobs in 2026
A new report from the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) states that the United States added 72,000 manufacturing jobs in 2026, attributing the increase to a rise in the production of durable goods such as metal and…
October 10, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyNebraska restricts cash welfare spending on tobacco, porn, and luxury goods
Nebraska has moved to restrict how recipients of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program spend their benefits, barring purchases of tobacco, pornography, tattoos, and luxury items. On Oct. 9, Republican Gov.…
October 10, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyCalifornia voter guide sparks backlash over anti-Prop 39 language
The California voter guide for Proposition 39, a ballot initiative requiring government-issued identification for voting, has drawn online criticism for its highly political language. The guide, which informs voters ahead of the…
October 10, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyFox News links France student riots to global communist network
A Fox News Digital investigation has identified a transnational network of far-left communist and socialist organizations amplifying France's student protests to advance a broader political agenda. The report asserts that these…
October 9, 2026 · 3 min
Read storyOhio Rep. Davidson proposes bill labeling CBDC as counterfeit money
Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, plans to introduce legislation that would classify central bank digital currency (CBDC) as counterfeit money. The lawmaker, who has served in the U.S. House since mid-2016, characterized the concept…
October 8, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyCeuta border rush kills at least 18 as Spain deploys military
Spain deployed its military to the North African border city of Ceuta after more than 72,000 non-Spaniards rushed the enclave in July, resulting in at least 18 deaths. The majority of the migrants were Moroccan nationals who…
October 8, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyJim Jordan emerges as top GOP minority leader contender
House Republican lawmakers told Fox News Digital that Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio is the leading candidate to become the next House GOP minority leader if Democrats seize control of the chamber in November. Several members…
October 8, 2026 · 3 min
Read storyFed Chair Warsh Defends Rate Hike to Trump
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh told reporters on Sept. 16 that the central bank's decision to raise interest rates was correct, a direct response to ongoing criticism from President Donald Trump. Warsh stated, "The decision we…
October 8, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyItaú Unibanco shares drop 4% on profit-taking after election rally
Itaú Unibanco Holding closed at $9.74, down 4.04%, as investors took profits following a surge in the stock price tied to the Brazilian presidential election. The decline in the Brazil-focused universal bank came after shares hit…
October 8, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyMicrosoft launches Surface Ultra laptop powered by Nvidia RTX Spark
Microsoft officially launched the Surface Ultra, a high-end Windows laptop powered by Nvidia's RTX Spark chip, in a move to establish a dedicated category for devices capable of running demanding AI workloads locally. The new…
October 7, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyPolls show Democrats poised to seize governorship majority
Polling data suggests Republicans are on track to lose their majority in the governor's mansion for the first time in 15 years, a shift that could prove more consequential for state-level policy than a change in Congress. Chris…
October 7, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyDemocratic allies question Kamala Harris 2028 bid as party weighs moving on
Allies of former Vice President Kamala Harris are questioning whether she remains the top choice for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, with several surrogates arguing that voters and donors want the party to move past…
October 6, 2026 · 3 min
Read storyCompass Datacenters CEO says blue-collar labor shortage limits data center growth
Compass Datacenters CEO Chris Crosby says the data center industry faces a significant shortage of skilled blue-collar workers, a constraint he argues is limiting the sector's expansion. Crosby told Fox News Digital that the…
October 6, 2026 · 2 min
Read storySpanberger voting-rights letters sent to dead felons amid ballot access push
Deceased Virginians with felony convictions are receiving voting rights restoration letters from the office of Gov. Abigail Spanberger, who announced in July that she had restored rights to 66,000 individuals. The notices have…
October 5, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyIndiana Fever fans face conservative label despite unproven claims
Media figures and WNBA players have characterized Indiana Fever supporters as conservative and hostile, a narrative that lacks factual backing. Former ESPN anchor Cari Champion described Fever star Caitlin Clark as an avatar for…
October 4, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyJust Facts President Accuses Talarico of Butchering Bible to Justify Agenda
Jim Agresti, president and co-founder of Just Facts, accused Texas Senate nominee James Talarico of spreading a "perverted version" of Christianity to justify his progressive policy agenda. Agresti told Fox News Digital that…
October 3, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyUS Stocks Rise After Weak Payrolls Data Lowers Fed Hike Odds
US equity indexes advanced on Friday following a soft September jobs report that reduced the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate increase in October. The Nasdaq Composite rose 1.2% to 27,181.2, the S&P 500 climbed 0.7% to…
October 3, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyKushner scolds CNN over misleading report on Israeli investment
Jared Kushner, a senior advisor to President Donald Trump, accused CNN of publishing a "deeply misleading story and headline" in a post on X on Friday. The criticism targeted a report published on Thursday, titled "How Jared…
October 2, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyHouse GOP targets border, economy in final midterm push
House Republican leadership has distributed a four-week campaign strategy to focus on immigration, public safety, and the economy as the party seeks to retain control of the chamber. The plan, outlined in a memo first obtained by…
October 2, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyMonet Mazur's Hollywood Hills home targeted in break-in attempt
Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to a home invasion at actress Monet Mazur's Hollywood Hills residence on Saturday, authorities told Fox News Digital. The police received a "hot prowl burglary" call before 11:30…
October 1, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyRFK Jr. argues AI will end reliance on medical experts
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy stated that artificial intelligence will liberate Americans from the "medical tyranny" of doctors and health experts. Speaking at a Make America Healthy Again event on Tuesday, Kennedy described…
October 1, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyState Department revokes over 250,000 visas under Trump administration crackdown
The U.S. State Department has revoked more than 250,000 visas since President Donald Trump took office, a figure the agency describes as a historic milestone in its expanded vetting of foreign nationals. A State Department…
September 30, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyIrish PM defends legal migration, cites economic success and housing supply
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin rejected the claim that Ireland has been overrun by immigrants, attributing the country's rapid demographic change to legal migration driven by economic expansion. In an interview with Fox News…
September 30, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyFlorida GOP nominee Mike Beltran targets Kathy Castor's voting record
Republican nominee Mike Beltran is challenging Democratic incumbent Kathy Castor in Florida's 14th congressional district by attacking her twenty-year tenure as a lack of substantive legislative achievement. In an interview with…
September 30, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyOsborn family receives over $500K in campaign payments despite financial hardship claims
Independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn has paid more than $500,000 to members of his family since launching his campaign, according to federal records, a figure that contradicts his recent public assertions that his household is…
September 30, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyWWE grants Bleacher Report global highlights rights
WWE granted Bleacher Report global rights to highlights across its programming on Monday. The deal covers "Monday Night Raw," "Friday Night SmackDown," NXT, and premium live events, with Bleacher Report also securing a presence…
September 28, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei attends White House dinner with President Trump
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei attended a private dinner with President Donald Trump this weekend, marking a significant shift in the relationship between the artificial intelligence leader and the White House. The meeting followed a…
September 28, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyEighteen suspects in Haitian president's killing transferred to Miami on fraud charges
Eighteen individuals accused of participating in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse have been transferred from Haiti to the United States to face federal charges. FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed that the…
September 28, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyAI safety may lag behind $7 trillion race for market domination
Industry insiders tell Axios that the competition for artificial intelligence supremacy among labs, firms and nations is likely irreconcilable with the drive for AI safety. The core conflict stems from the massive financial…
September 27, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyJohnny Knoxville makes outrageous picks on College Gameday
Johnny Knoxville, appearing as the celebrity guest picker on ESPN's College GameDay, made a series of provocative and humorous statements during a broadcast from Knoxville, Tennessee. The event coincided with the presence of…
September 26, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyWisconsin brewery faces closure after state revokes alcohol permits
Minocqua Brewing Co. is likely to close its Madison, Wisconsin taproom by the end of the year after state officials revoked the company's alcohol permits, owner Kirk Bangstad said Monday. The decision follows allegations that the…
September 25, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyThune claims Trump is not dug in against AI guardrails
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says President Donald Trump is "not really dug in" against implementing guardrails for artificial intelligence, a position that contrasts with the president's public opposition to restricting the…
September 24, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyWomen lobby lawmakers to curb mail-order abortion pill access
The post-Roe legal environment has intensified scrutiny on the distribution channels for mifepristone, shifting the focus from courtroom rulings to the practical logistics of mail-order prescriptions. Against this backdrop,…
September 23, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyAirbnb and Farmland Trust Launch Grants for Rural Tourism
Rising operational costs are pushing American agricultural households to seek revenue beyond the field, a shift that mirrors broader capital pressures on smaller operations. Against this backdrop, Airbnb and the American Farmland…
September 23, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyAI labs report training automation nearing recursive self-improvement threshold
The capital environment for artificial intelligence is shifting as the cost of compute and the speed of model iteration decouple from traditional human labor cycles. Against the backdrop of this accelerating capex cycle, the…
September 22, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyPaul rejects Trump dividend plan citing $40T debt
The U.S. national debt has surged past the $40 trillion mark, creating a fiscal environment where deficit spending is no longer a temporary measure but a structural reality. Against this backdrop of soaring liabilities, Sen. Rand…
September 21, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyTrump-Greenland security pact draws Alaska comparison as Arctic competition narrows
Arctic geography has rarely carried this much diplomatic weight in a single announcement. President Donald Trump posted details of a security agreement with Denmark and Greenland on Truth Social on Friday, describing a deal that…
September 19, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyTerrell Owens says Jerry Jones is selling Cowboys fans a fantasy as franchise value hits $15 billion
Sports franchise economics, at the top end of the NFL, now register in the tens of billions. The Dallas Cowboys, purchased by Jerry Jones for $140 million in February 1989, are valued at $15.5 billion by Sportico and at $17…
September 17, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyFed votes unanimously for a rate rise as Trump's calls for cuts go unheeded
The question of whether executive pressure can redirect the Federal Reserve's rate path rarely arrives with this much clarity. The Fed voted unanimously to raise interest rates by a quarter point despite President Donald Trump's…
September 16, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyUS Navy awards RTX $22.9 billion Tomahawk contract as Pentagon accelerates munitions build
The defense capex cycle has been shifting gear for months, and Monday's announcement gave that shift a dollar figure. The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon, an RTX business, a $22.9 billion contract to accelerate production of the…
September 16, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyBill Maher rips Macklemore's Gaza stance, saying celebrity 'moral confusion' is fueling antisemitism
Against the backdrop of intensifying celebrity commentary on the Israel-Hamas conflict, Bill Maher used the opening night of Rosh Hashanah to go after Macklemore directly. On Friday's episode
September 12, 2026 · 2 min
Read story9/11 families press Trump on Saudi files as civil case clears a key legal threshold
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, the question of sovereign accountability around Saudi Arabia's alleged role has returned to Washington's front burner. Families of those killed gathered at the Ground Zero…
September 11, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyU.S. moves to end H-1B grace period, requiring immediate departure on job loss
The Trump administration's effort to tighten controls on high-skilled immigration has reached a new stage. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Department of Homeland Security have posted an unpublished document…
September 11, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyCampus look-alike contests tied to Kirk assassination anniversary spread to at least eight universities
On campuses from Washington to Maine, anonymous flyers and social-media posts advertising events tied to the first anniversary of a high-profile political assassination circulated across at least eight universities on September…
September 11, 2026 · 2 min
Read story9/11 Memorial and Museum opens generation-focused exhibition on the 25th anniversary
Twenty-five years removes a generation from direct memory. Against that backdrop, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum opens "In Their Honor: 25 Years of 9/11 Inspired Service" to the public on Sept. 12, charting how the attacks…
September 10, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyChina regulators warn bankers against flooding IPO market in investor confidence push
China's equity regulators have told bankers to hold back new listings and keep them cheaply priced, part of a stated push to restore investor faith in domestic stock markets. The instructio
September 10, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyNike removed from S&P 100 after market cap retreats more than $220 billion from 2021 peak
Blue-chip consumer indices do not often shrink their rosters. S&P Dow Jones Indices announced Friday that Nike will exit the S&P 100 before trading begins September 21, ending nearly 18 years i
September 9, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyFederal court blocks IRS data sharing with immigration authorities
A federal data-privacy law rooted in the Watergate era has emerged as a firm constraint on the Trump administration's mass deportation strategy. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled on Tuesday that…
September 9, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyTrump targets Bombardier and bets on midterm convention as US debt crosses $40 trillion
The United States national debt has crossed $40 trillion, with the total having doubled in under a decade, sharpening the fiscal stakes as the country moves into a midterm election cycle. A
September 8, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyChina's $54 billion bank and insurer recapitalization fails to move sector stocks
State capital flowed into China's banking and insurance sector at scale, with Beijing directing $54 billion in fresh capital to banks and insurers. Stocks fell. The gap between the size of the intervention and the market's…
September 7, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyIbiza residents block beach as Spain's mass tourism backlash widens
Tensions over mass tourism are building across Spain's Mediterranean coast, and in Ibiza they have moved from social media grievance to physical occupation. Roughly 100 residents blocked access to Cala Saladeta, a popular beach…
September 6, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyTrump ties Fed rate cuts to trade access for deficit partners
Trade policy and monetary policy rarely share a stage with equal billing. President Donald Trump doubled down on a threat to cut off trade with top partners unless the Federal Reserve slashes interest rates, directly linking the…
September 4, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyAOC endorses Angie Nixon for Florida Senate race as November general election takes shape
Against the backdrop of a Florida Senate contest shaped by circumstances well outside the normal electoral cycle, the race has drawn one of the most prominent voices of the national progressive wing. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez…
September 3, 2026 · 2 min
Read storySeattle schools chief calls district broke as educators authorize strike over $100 million budget gap
Against the backdrop of falling enrollment and a widening budget shortfall, Seattle Public Schools is heading into a new school year carrying a reported deficit of around $100 million and a credible strike threat from its…
September 1, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyMaxwell Frost and Baby Boomers clash over Gen Z housing costs, student debt, and the American dream
Against the backdrop of housing affordability at its worst in decades and student debt loads that have reshaped generational balance sheets, a debate this week made the American dream's economic mechanics unusually visible. Rep.…
September 1, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyFar-left insurgents recast constitutional defenders as the enemy within the Democratic Party
A growing insurgency within the American left has turned its attention inward, targeting Democrats who defend existing constitutional structures as "institutionalists," a reproach gaining currency across the party's radical wing.…
August 30, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyRising bond yields add tens of billions to G7 debt costs
Bond yields have climbed across the world's biggest developed economies since the start of the US-Iran war, tightening the financing environment for the governments most active in global sovereign markets. The G7 group is now…
August 30, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyLouisiana backs LSU in SEC eligibility fight as Kiffin and Landry take on the conference
College athletics is in one of its sharpest governance disputes in recent memory. On Wednesday, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry aligned himself publicly with LSU and head football coach Lane Kiffin in their confrontation with the…
August 27, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyFed independence fight sharpens as Cook turns mortgage allegations on Trump
The legal contest over Federal Reserve board membership is moving into new terrain this summer. Fed Governor Lisa Cook has turned mortgage allegations back on President Trump and his Cabinet, shifting a dispute that began as a…
August 27, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyHawley opens surveillance probe into Flock Safety as Texas cities cut cameras
The national debate over AI-powered license plate tracking reached Capitol Hill this week as a senior Senate Republican opened a formal investigation into the country's largest privately operated vehicle surveillance network.…
August 27, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyKanter Freedom ejected from Wintrust Arena as WNBA's inclusion debate moves courtside
Against the backdrop of a months-long dispute over transgender inclusion in women's professional basketball, the league's policy argument arrived in public view Sunday. Enes Kanter Freedom,
August 24, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyWatson's $230 million contract meets a two-front test in Cleveland
Preseason quarterback competitions rarely produce clean verdicts, but Saturday's game at Huntington Bank Field arrived with a contract overhang large enough to reshape the read-through. Deshaun Watson, working the third quarter…
August 23, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyWalmart raises full-year outlook and plans to direct tariff refund toward lower prices
Against the backdrop of a consumer cycle pulling in two directions, Walmart has raised its full-year guidance and said it will use what it described as a huge tariff refund to keep prices l
August 20, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyTruth API lawsuit tests the market for presidential policy signals
Against the backdrop of a market that already moves on Truth Social posts, the legal machinery has now caught up. The Freedom of the Press Foundation and news outlet The Intercept filed suit Wednesday in New York federal court to…
August 16, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyUkraine's Patriot interceptor shortfall leaves Kyiv exposed ahead of Russia's winter campaign
The air defense supply chain has become the front-line pressure point in the Ukraine conflict. Ukraine's Patriot launchers are running empty on interceptors, leaving Kyiv exposed as Russia prepares its winter campaign. Military…
August 15, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyTreasury yields hold steady as U.S. warns of indefinite Iran blockade
The geopolitical backdrop shifted on Friday, and the bond market barely registered it. U.S. Treasu
August 14, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyMinnesota governor race turns on a $9 billion fraud fallout as Klobuchar advances
Against the backdrop of what federal prosecutors say could be the costliest government fraud in Minnesota's history, the state's Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party has settled on a familiar name to carry its ticket into November. Amy…
August 12, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyParamount threatens California exit as $650 million quarterly merger fee mounts
Hollywood's consolidation fight has escalated from the courtroom to the state line, with the financial cost of inaction now setting the pace. Paramount Global chief executive David Ellison has told California Attorney General Rob…
August 12, 2026 · 3 min
Read storyTrump acknowledges recent contact with Fed Chair Warsh, denies routine calls
WASHINGTON. Against the backdrop of a sustained debate over central bank independence, President Trump said he had recently spoken with Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh and denied the contact was part of any regular pa
August 10, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyCollege sports legislation faces Senate recess deadline as Trump presses for NIL bill
Against the backdrop of mounting legal and financial uncertainty in American collegiate athletics, a federal push to stabilize the sector is colliding with a Senate recess deadline. President Donald Trump this week renewed…
August 7, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyCongress moves to give DHS power to shut down frontier AI models
Against the backdrop of an AI safety debate sharpening on Capitol Hill, a bipartisan House bill introduced on July 23, 2026, would give the Department of Homeland Security emergency authority to restrict or halt the country's…
August 3, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyCongress and White House press Smithsonian on exhibit choices as culture debate reaches federal stage
A political contest over how the Smithsonian Institution presents American history reached the congressional record on July 22, when Museum Director Anthea Hartig testified before lawmakers on Capitol Hill. Texas Republican Rep.…
August 2, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyChina manufacturing contracts in July as export-driven rebound runs out of road
China's factory sector, which staged a second-quarter recovery riding a surge in export orders, swung unexpectedly back into contraction in July as that cross-border tailwind began to unwind. The reversal comes against the…
July 31, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyPochettino close to staying on as US Soccer manager through 2030 World Cup
Against the backdrop of a four-year management cycle that ends with each World Cup, US Soccer is moving to lock in continuity. Multiple reports, including one from The Athletic, indicate that Mauricio Pochettino and US Soccer are…
July 30, 2026 · 2 min
Read storySenator Bernie Moreno drops F-bomb at Fauci in COVID hearing, sparking online furor
Against the backdrop of a Senate investigation into COVID-19 origins that has been building for six years, Wednesday's congressional hearing produced a moment that quickly traveled far beyond Capitol Hill. Senator Bernie Moreno,…
July 29, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyTrump backs Kevin Warsh and pushes for U.S. to hold world's lowest interest rates
The global rate debate sharpened on Monday when President Donald Trump publicly endorsed Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh as "fantastic" while pressing for U.S. interest rates to fall to the lowest level in the world. Trump…
July 27, 2026 · 2 min
Read storyCXMT jumps more than 500% in China's biggest mainland IPO since 2010
China's domestic chip sector has rarely produced a market event of this scale. CXMT, the chip group that brought China's largest mainland IPO since 2010 to market, surged more than 500% on its first trading day, vaulting to the…
July 27, 2026 · 2 min
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