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DNC Chair Under Fire as Internal Report on 2024 Loss Sparks Party Revolt
Democrats are furious with DNC Chair Ken Martin after his botched handling of the party's 2024 election autopsy, sparking calls for his resignation and deepening internal divisions.
Energy
Gas Prices Hit Record Highs as Iran Conflict Strains U.S. Economy
For the first time in years, every U.S. state has average gas prices above $4, with California topping $6, as the ongoing Iran conflict drives up costs across the economy.
Politics
Senate GOP Delays $70B Immigration Package Over Bitter Fight on Trump's $1.8B Compensation Fund
Senate Republicans have shelved this week's vote on a $70B immigration enforcement package, stalled by a fierce internal dispute over Trump's $1.8B compensation fund for political allies.
Politics
Duffy Faces House Panel on $26.6B Transportation Budget Amid Iran War Fuel Crisis
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is testifying before a House panel on President Trump's $26.6 billion DOT budget, as airline travelers face rising costs from a jet fuel shortage linked to the Iran war.
Finance
Kevin O'Leary Takes Aim at Gen Z's Spending Habits: Skip the $28 Lunch
Kevin O'Leary's viral advice to Gen Z on cutting lunch costs and credit card debt sparks debate on financial responsibility and loan forgiveness.
Healthcare
Noah Wyle, Healthcare Workers Rally at Capitol for Bipartisan Bills
Noah Wyle, son of a nurse, rallied with healthcare workers at the Capitol to urge Congress to pass bipartisan bills like the Healthcare is Human Act, which would provide up to $6,000 in tax credits to address workforce shortages.
Policy
Over 120K Squeeze Toys Sold at Walmart, Ollie's Recalled Over Asbestos Risk
More than 120,000 squeeze toys sold at Walmart and Ollie's Bargain Outlet are recalled over asbestos concerns. No injuries reported, but CPSC warns of serious health risks.
Politics
Iowa's Hinson Touts Trump Ties, Backs Congressional Trading Ban in Senate Run
Rep. Ashley Hinson, a former journalist and Trump ally, is running for Iowa's open Senate seat, pushing a congressional trading ban and expanding birth control access.
International
Trump Must Not Ease China Sanctions Without Real Accountability on Iran, Taiwan
President Trump must not lift sanctions on Chinese firms dealing in Iranian oil without verified changes in Beijing's behavior on Iran and Taiwan, a new analysis warns.
Letlow Secures Backing from Five GOP Senators Ahead of Louisiana Runoff
Rep. Julia Letlow received endorsements from five GOP senators as she prepares for the Louisiana Senate runoff against s
House GOP Advances Permanent Daylight Saving Time Bill in Transportation Package
House Republicans have inserted language to make daylight saving time permanent into a transportation funding package, r
Duggan Abandons Independent Michigan Governor Run, Cites Spending Gap
Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan suspended his independent run for Michigan governor, citing a massive spending disadvan
Trump Pulls AI Testing Order Over Innovation Concerns
President Trump postponed a planned executive order on voluntary AI testing, saying he didn't like aspects of it and fea
Judge Drops Felony Charges Against Ex-Virginia Principal in 6-Year-Old's Classroom Shooting
A Virginia judge dismissed all felony child neglect charges against former assistant principal Ebony Parker, ruling the
MyPillow CEO Lindell Seeks Payout from DOJ's $1.8B Anti-Weaponization Fund
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell announced he will seek compensation from the DOJ's new $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, c
Facial Recognition Reshapes Immigration Enforcement as Privacy Concerns Mount
U.S. immigration agencies are using facial recognition to identify overstays and impostors, but critics cite privacy and
Trump, Zeldin to Roll Back Biden Refrigerant Rules in Bid to Cut Grocery Costs
President Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin are set to announce revisions to Biden-era refrigerant rules on Thursda
Child Safety Groups Urge FTC to Probe Roblox Over Deceptive Practices
Two advocacy groups filed an FTC complaint Wednesday, accusing Roblox of deceptive design and currency systems that risk
TSA Quietly Eases Rules on Flying with Marijuana; What Travelers Need to Know
TSA has quietly revised its stance on flying with marijuana, emphasizing it prioritizes security threats over drug detec
FDA Flavored Vape Approvals Spark Youth Addiction Fears, Undermine MAHA Goals
The FDA's recent moves to expand flavored vape access and relax enforcement have triggered internal resignations and pub
Spirit Airlines’ Demise Exposes Flaws in Neo-Brandeisian Antitrust Approach
Spirit Airlines’ bankruptcy, after the Biden administration blocked its merger with JetBlue, shows how Neo-Brandeisian a
SpaceX Files for Record $75B IPO Amid Billions in Losses and Mars Ambitions
SpaceX filed for an IPO that could raise $75B, the largest ever, despite losing $2.6B last year. The prospectus ties Mus
Groceries Hit with Steepest Price Jump in Years; Experts Predict Worse to Come
Grocery prices posted their biggest year-over-year jump since August 2023, rising 2.9% in April. Experts warn the worst
Trader Joe's Expands with 25 New Stores in 2025, Targeting Suburban Growth
Trader Joe's has announced plans to open at least 25 new stores this year, including nine newly confirmed locations, as
Target Opens Six New Locations, Plans Dozens More as Expansion Accelerates
Target opened six new stores Sunday, part of a broader push to add over 30 locations this year and 300 by 2035, bringing
California and Texas Dominate List of America's Most Overpriced Housing Markets
Santa Maria, California tops the list of most overpriced housing markets, with homes listed $600,000 above average value
Fidelity Settles Data Breach Class Action for $2.5 Million; Payouts Up to $5,000
Fidelity Investments has agreed to a $2.5 million class action settlement over a 2024 data breach that exposed personal
Canada's Trade Stonewalling Threatens USMCA Review as July Deadline Looms
As the USMCA's first six-year review approaches, Rep. Claudia Tenney criticizes Canada for refusing to engage on trade d
Redfield Warns Ebola Outbreak Could Morph into a 'Very Significant Pandemic' Across East Africa
Former CDC chief Robert Redfield predicts the current Ebola outbreak in East Africa will escalate into a 'very significa
Supreme Court Revives $440M Judgment Against Cruise Lines for Havana Dock Use
The Supreme Court reinstated a $440 million judgment against four major cruise lines for using the Port of Havana, rulin
Trump's Iran Strategy: A Dance of Delays and Empty Threats
President Trump's Iran policy has become a cycle of threats and retreats, with Tehran exploiting his reluctance to strik
WHO Director Pushes Back on Rubio's Criticism of Ebola Response
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus dismissed Secretary of State Marco Rubio's accusation that the agency wa
US Indicts Raúl Castro for 1996 Exile Plane Killings Amid Cuba Pressure
The United States indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro on charges including murder for the 1996 downing of two ex