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Healthcare
Obamacare Premiums Set to Jump 13% in 2027, KFF Warns
A new KFF analysis projects Obamacare premiums will rise 13% in 2027, adding to last year's 26% jump, as healthcare costs dominate midterm campaigns.
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Democrats See Hope and Risk in Israel's Fragmented Vote
Democrats on Capitol Hill are cautiously optimistic after Israel's elections weakened Netanyahu, but they fear prolonged coalition talks could complicate US-Israel relations.
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Federal Probe Intensifies Into Alleged Alaska Ballot Scheme
Federal authorities are intensifying their probe into an alleged Alaska ballot scheme involving Democrat Mary Peltola's campaign and a spoiler candidate with the same name as Sen. Dan Sullivan.
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Trump's Push for Permanent Daylight Saving Faces Senate Hurdle
President Trump is again urging Congress to make daylight saving time permanent, but the Senate has stalled the bill, and a bipartisan group of lawmakers opposes the change.
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Cruz Sounds Alarm: GOP Could Lose Up to 8 Senate Seats, Texas Swept
Sen. Ted Cruz is warning that Republicans could lose up to eight Senate seats and get swept in Texas if GOP voters don't turn out in force, citing massive Democratic enthusiasm.
Finance
Trump: US probing $6.3B Binance hack, unsure on North Korea link
Trump said the US is looking into the record $6.3B Binance hack but wouldn't attribute it to North Korea. Blockchain analysts suspect the TraderTraitor group.
International
G20 Foreign Ministers Drop Group Photo After Objections to Lavrov
The U.S. hosts of the G20 foreign ministers' meeting canceled the traditional family photo after several diplomats objected to appearing with Russia's Sergey Lavrov.
Politics
Sabato's Crystal Ball Shifts Minnesota, Louisiana Senate Races Toward Democrats
Sabato's Crystal Ball shifted Minnesota's Senate race to 'likely Democratic' and Louisiana's to 'likely Republican,' citing tightening polls and strong Black voter turnout.
Politics
El-Sayed Offers Metal Detector Deal if Trump Takes Lie Detector Test
Abdul El-Sayed responds to Trump's metal detector suggestion with a challenge: he'll comply if Trump takes a lie detector test. White House pushes back.
Comey's Lawyers Argue DOJ Missed Deadline in Latest Prosecution
Lawyers for James Comey urged a federal judge to dismiss the DOJ's third prosecution, arguing the charges are barred by
Judge Reyes Launches Misconduct Inquiry Into DOJ Over Golf Course Case
U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes has launched a formal inquiry into potential DOJ misconduct, alleging the department withh
Education Department Mocks Itself with Fake Spirit Halloween Sign as It Faces Shutdown
The Education Department shared a fake Spirit Halloween banner on its headquarters, sparking criticism as the agency fac
Trump Officials to Unveil Anti-Fraud Push in Minnesota
Trump administration officials will announce new anti-fraud measures in Minnesota, focusing on federal assistance and he
Charlamagne challenges Nicki Minaj's moral double standard on Trump
Charlamagne tha God challenges Nicki Minaj's moral critique of Kathy Hochul, asking why she applies different standards
Senate GOP Resistance Dims Hopes for Permanent Daylight Saving Time
Senate Republicans, including Tom Cotton and Mike Rounds, are blocking permanent daylight saving time, citing late winte
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Rebuffing Calls for Hike Amid Energy-Driven Inflation
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 3.75%-4%, despite calls for a hike. Energy costs, not broad inflation,
General Motors to Pay $220M to 36 States Over Driver Data Sales
General Motors will pay $220 million to resolve claims it sold driver data to insurers. The bipartisan settlement covers
Bipartisan bill targets costly biologics rule to cut drug prices
A bipartisan bill would eliminate the costly interchangeability standard for biosimilars, potentially saving the U.S. he
AI windfall should flow into Social Security, not just public funds
As AI companies pledge shares for public benefit, a new idea emerges: channel them into Social Security to shore up its
Congress Urged to Route AI Equity Pledges Into Social Security Fund
Anthropic's IPO share pledge and Musk's SpaceX giveaway prompt a proposal to route AI equity into an independent fund fo
Moore: Preventing campus sexual violence requires raising better men
Gov. Wes Moore says preventing campus sexual violence demands more than institutional reforms; it requires raising boys
Nvidia's Shadow Banking Role Deepens AI Financial Risks
Nvidia's monopolistic control over AI chips and its growing role as an unregulated financier are inflating an AI bubble
Nvidia's Unchecked Financial Power Fuels AI Bubble Risks
Nvidia's near-total monopoly over AI chips and its role as an unregulated financier are inflating the AI bubble and thre
DoorDash to Acquire Instacart in $17B Grocery Delivery Megadeal
DoorDash will acquire Instacart for about $17 billion, combining two major delivery networks and expanding grocery optio
PCE Inflation Inches Up in September as Energy Costs Surge
The Fed's preferred inflation gauge rose 0.5% in September, with annual PCE at 3.6%, as energy costs jumped. The Fed hel
PCE Inflation Ticks Up in September, Fed Holds Rates Amid Energy Spike
September PCE inflation rose 0.5% monthly and 3.6% annually, driven by higher energy prices. The Fed held rates steady,
Brewers Brace for GLP-1 Drug Impact on Beer Sales
Heineken has warned that GLP-1 weight-loss drugs could dampen beer sales, prompting a shift toward lower-alcohol offerin
Israel's Election Fallout Threatens US Support as Isolation Deepens
Israel's election produced no clear winner, deepening its isolation and straining US ties. New leaders must repair bipar
Finnish Police Investigate Google's Forest Clearing for Data Center
Finnish police opened a criminal investigation into Google's forest clearing for a data center, citing potential violati
Fuel Price Shock Forces MV Odyssey to Halt Global Cruise in Cambodia
A US cruise ship paused its three-year global voyage in Cambodia due to soaring fuel costs, stranding 203 passengers. Th
Trump backs Bolsonaro's US entry after Brazil election loss
President Trump said he approves of Flávio Bolsonaro entering the U.S., criticizing Brazil's election as 'strange' and '
Lula's Return: Brazil's Trade Ties Test Washington's Patience
Lula's election win in Brazil presents Washington with a dual challenge: countering Chinese influence while preserving a
Waltz and Cuban FM Clash in Heated UN Exchange Over US Sanctions
US Ambassador Mike Waltz confronted Cuban officials at the UN General Assembly, accusing them of intimidation, while Cub