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Royal Guards Honor Dolly Parton with '9 to 5' at Buckingham Palace
The Band of the Coldstream Guards performed '9 to 5' during the Changing of the Guard ceremony, honoring Dolly Parton after her death at 80.
Technology
DOJ Seizes Chinese Hacking Tools Used Against Federal Agencies
The DOJ announced it seized hacking platforms used by a Chinese firm to target U.S. critical infrastructure, including NASA, the Federal Reserve, and the Senate.
Politics
WSJ Defends AI-Written Op-Ed by Billionaire Druckenmiller
The Wall Street Journal's editorial page editor says Stan Druckenmiller's AI-written op-ed did not violate policy, igniting discussion on AI's role in opinion journalism.
Politics
Reich slams Trump's Canadian tariffs as 'irrational' trade war
Robert Reich calls Trump's Canadian tariffs 'irrational,' warning of higher housing costs and economic fallout as the trade war escalates.
International
Iran War Reshapes Global Oil Routes as US Exports Surge
The Iran war has slashed Middle East oil flows through Hormuz, driving global buyers to US crude as exports surge, signaling a lasting shift in energy trade.
Politics
Jeffries Defends Private Kushner Meeting Amid Questions
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries met privately with Jared Kushner, sparking questions about transparency and motives. Jeffries defends the sit-down as a discussion on affordability, but critics demand more accountability.
Politics
Texas Drag Performance Ban Struck Down Again by Federal Judge
A federal judge struck down Texas Senate Bill 12 again, ruling it violates the First Amendment. The state's attorney general vows to appeal to the 5th Circuit.
Politics
Data Center Water Use: Poll Shows Support Surges When Myths Are Debunked
A new poll shows correcting misconceptions about data center water usage boosts support by 31 points, challenging local opposition and reshaping the political debate.
Politics
Judge Reopens Door for Trump's Mail-In Voting Restrictions
A federal judge lifted the nationwide injunction on Trump's mail-in voting restrictions, citing a Supreme Court decision, allowing implementation to proceed.
Padres coach freed on bond after ICE arrest, team confirms
Oswaldo Pirela, a San Diego Padres minor league coach, has been released on bond after being detained by ICE. His family
Pro-Israel Democrats Ascend to Key House Foreign Affairs Posts
Pro-Israel Democrats are taking key Foreign Affairs subcommittee positions, highlighting ongoing intraparty divisions ov
House Stock Trading Bill Fails to Address Core Conflicts
The House's stock trading bill falls short, leaving lawmakers' conflicts of interest unresolved. Experts urge divestment
Ranchers' Trust in Trump Wavers Over Foreign Beef Imports
The president of the U.S. Cattlemen's Association says Trump's plan to import foreign beef has damaged his standing with
Court Keeps McIver Assault Case Alive, Splits on Immunity
The 3rd Circuit refused to dismiss charges against Rep. McIver, ruling her physical contact with ICE agents wasn't prote
Blue States Refile Challenge to Trump's Mail-In Voting Rule
Democratic states filed a new lawsuit Wednesday challenging the Trump administration's mail-in voting restrictions after
FAA's Gamer Recruitment Won't Fix Air Traffic Control Crisis
The FAA's push to recruit video gamers as air traffic controllers has brought in 2,000 applicants, but structural fixes
Meta Agrees to $17B Settlement in Youth Addiction Lawsuit
Meta and a coalition of states settled a lawsuit alleging its platforms are addictive to minors, with up to $17B in paym
Half of US Parks Near Toxic Sites, New Analysis Finds
A new analysis finds that more than half of U.S. public parks are within two miles of industrial facilities handling tox
Dolly Parton's Book Program to Continue After Her Death
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library will continue its mission of mailing free books to young children, a Dollywood spokes
Congress Should Curb All Reproductive Tourism, Not Just Birthright
The U.S. reproductive industry draws foreign clients with services banned abroad, including embryo selection and donor g
Druckenmiller Slams Treasury Bond Buyback Expansion as Market Tampering
Stanley Druckenmiller blasted the Treasury's expanded bond buybacks as artificial market interference, warning it hides
Fed's Key Inflation Measure Stays at 3.7% in July, Signaling Sticky Prices
The Fed's preferred inflation measure remained at 3.7% in July, matching June's pace, with core at 3.3%, as policymakers
Bessent's Bond Buyback Fails to Calm Markets as 30-Year Yield Surges
Treasury Secretary Bessent's bond buyback failed to stem a surge in 30-year yields, which hit a 19-year high amid record
Treasury doubles bond buyback as 30-year yield hits 19-year high
With 30-year yields at their highest since 2007, the Treasury doubles its bond buyback cap to $4B, a move critics call a
State Farm Auto Policyholders to Receive Record $5B in Dividends
State Farm is sending a record $5 billion in dividends to eligible auto policyholders, with payments starting at $10 and
Gen Z's Crypto Faith Contrasts with Boomer Banking Loyalty
A new survey shows Gen Z and millennials are far more confident in crypto than older generations, with Gen Z also starti
Powerball's $1B jackpot shrinks to under $600M in 31 states after taxes
Powerball's $1 billion jackpot, the eighth largest ever, would shrink to under $600 million after taxes in 31 states. Wi
United Airlines Announces Largest International Expansion in Its History
United Airlines unveiled its largest international expansion, adding 10 new nonstop routes next year, including Okinawa,
Washington's Cuba strategy must counter China's signals intelligence foothold
China's signals intelligence sites in Cuba remain a threat to U.S. security, yet Washington's focus on energy sanctions
Nepal flash floods kill 22, hundreds missing including US tourists
Flash floods in Nepal killed at least 22 and left hundreds missing, including US tourists. India and China have offered
Russia's Latin American Recruitment Scam Exposed: Promises Broken, Lives Lost
Russia's recruitment of Latin American soldiers for its Ukraine war relies on false promises of high pay and benefits, b
Oil Retreat Eases Bond Jitters as US Sanctions Iran
Oil prices dropped over 3% on Tuesday, helping ease inflation concerns and steadying markets, while the US announced fre
Joly Dismisses Trump's 'Lake America' Taunt as Trade Feud Escalates
Industry Minister Mélanie Joly rebuffed Trump's 'Lake America' taunt, asserting Canadians will always call it Lake Ontar