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France braces for nationwide student walkout as unrest spreads
French students are escalating protests over teacher shortages and poor school conditions, with a National Day of Protests set for Tuesday. Hundreds have been injured and thousands arrested.
International
Saudi-led forces reclaim key Red Sea towns from Houthis in renewed offensive
Saudi-backed Yemeni forces recaptured key towns near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, officials said, as a major offensive threatened to reignite Yemen's civil war.
Finance
Euro Hits 17-Month Low as European Debt Pressures Mount
The euro fell to a 17-month low on Monday, trading near $1.12, as mounting European debt and energy costs weakened the currency against a firmer dollar.
Healthcare
Trump finalizes new rules to simplify hospital price data for patients
The Trump administration finalized new amendments to hospital price transparency rules, requiring standardized, smaller data files and insurer attestations to improve patient access to pricing.
Politics
Trump Mocks Arch Protesters, Questions Their Employment
Trump questioned protesters' employment status in a Truth Social post, sharing images of demonstrators, including Sen. Tammy Duckworth, opposing his arch project.
Politics
White House Excludes Politico From Air Force One Pool
The White House will block Politico from Air Force One on Monday, deepening a clash over press access that has already sparked a federal lawsuit.
Politics
Supreme Court Justices Signal Doubt on Oil Firms' Bid to Halt Climate Suits
Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Monday of oil companies' request to block climate lawsuits, questioning whether the court should intervene at this stage.
Politics
Ovechkin Announces Retirement After 2025-26 NHL Season
Alex Ovechkin, the NHL's all-time goals leader, announced Monday that the 2025-26 season will be his last before retirement, with plans to return to Russia.
International
Pneumonic plague outbreak in Russia puts 200 under watch as US monitors
A Russian scientist has died and 200 people are under medical observation in a suspected pneumonic plague outbreak, prompting White House monitoring and calls for transparency.
Jack Smith Spotted in Anti-Trump Tee at Music Festival
Jack Smith, the former special counsel, was seen wearing a 'No Kings' t-shirt at a music festival in Maryland, a clear n
Vance Defends $20M Trump Ads Amid Bipartisan Criticism
Vice President Vance defends $20M taxpayer-funded Trump ads as nonpartisan, drawing bipartisan criticism and Hatch Act c
Trump returns to Ohio to bolster Husted as polls show tight Senate race
President Trump will rally with Sen. Jon Husted in Youngstown next week, his second Ohio trip in a month, as polls show
Obama to Campaign for El-Sayed in Pivotal Michigan Senate Race
Obama will headline a Detroit rally for Abdul El-Sayed on Oct. 24, as the former president steps up midterm campaigning
Marine Vet: Stop Blaming Victims, Teach Men Rape Is a Choice
Marine veteran Joslin Joseph challenges victim-blaming culture, arguing that the only cause of rape is a rapist and that
Marine Veteran: Stop Blaming Women, Teach Men That Rape Is a Choice
Marine veteran Joslin Joseph challenges victim-blaming culture following the Cornell rape investigation, insisting that
Digital price tags in US grocery stores face union and consumer pushback
US supermarkets are slowly adopting electronic shelf labels, but unions and consumer advocates worry about price gouging
Waiver Data Undercuts Jones Act China Threat Claims
Waiver data shows Chinese ships account for under 3% of domestic voyages, undercutting claims that Jones Act reform woul
Study: College 'borg' Cocktails Drive Dangerous Drinking
A University of Chicago study finds borg use among college students leads to higher alcohol consumption and greater risk
Treasury auto-enrolls 60M children in Trump accounts
More than 60 million children have been auto-enrolled in Trump accounts, Treasury confirmed, expanding a program tied to
AI Could Bridge Rural America's Immigration Legal Gap
With asylum approval rates at historic lows and rural areas lacking attorneys, AI-powered tools could help level the pla
Head Start overhaul sparks fierce backlash as comment period closes
The Trump administration's proposed Head Start overhaul draws thousands of critical comments, with advocates warning of
AI infrastructure boom may trigger systemic financial crisis
Massive capital spending on AI infrastructure poses systemic economic risks. If projected productivity gains fail, finan
Amazon to Pay $309M in Settlement Over Return Refund Disputes
Amazon will pay $309 million to settle claims it wrongly denied refunds for product returns. Eligible customers may rece
Amazon to Pay $309M to Settle Claims Over Unrefunded Returns
Amazon will pay $309 million to settle claims it wrongly denied refunds for product returns. Eligible customers may rece
10-Year Treasury Yield Hits Highest Level Since 2002
The 10-year Treasury yield hit 5.34%, its highest since 2002, as inflation, energy costs, and AI investment pressures pu
10-Year Treasury Yield Reaches Highest Level Since 2002, Raising Borrowing Costs
The 10-year Treasury yield topped 5.34% on Thursday, its highest since 2002, driven by inflation, energy costs, and AI d
Trump Taps Blanche to Review Watchdog Report Exonerating Powell on Fed Renovation
President Trump has asked Attorney General Todd Blanche to review an inspector general report that cleared Jerome Powell
Pneumonic plague risk: What to know after Russian lab worker death
A Russian lab worker's death has triggered a suspected pneumonic plague outbreak, with the White House monitoring the si
White House watches suspected plague case in Russia
The Trump administration is tracking reports of a fatal suspected pneumonic plague case in Russia's Irkutsk Oblast, coor
Media's Selective Caution Exposed in Coverage of Foiled Hijacking and Israel
The New York Times' careful coverage of a foiled hijacking highlights its selective caution when it comes to reporting o
Coast Guard ends search for six missing off Nantucket after debris found
The Coast Guard has suspended the search for six people aboard a medical flight that disappeared near Nantucket, after d
Iran's post-Khamenei rule: security-first, harder to decipher
Iran has not collapsed after Khamenei's death; it now operates through an opaque, security-centered system where authori
Nepal's deadly floods expose global glacial lake threat
A glacier collapse in Nepal triggered deadly floods, highlighting the growing threat of glacial lake outbursts worldwide