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Thursday, October 01, 2026

Mike Johnson aides and other congressional staffers planned to take a luxurious official trip to Europe just before the midterms. read more


The Indian pilot who was stabbed in the cockpit of a Flydubai flight carrying more than 170 people is being hailed as a hero, as officials say his actions saved the lives of those onboard. read more


The Pentagon is sending a third aircraft-carrier strike group and additional Marine Corps ships to the Middle East, according to U.S. officials... read more


Embattled Senator John Fetterman was the only Democrat to vote against a resolution that would require the State Department to report when Americans are murdered by Israeli settlers in the West Bank. read more


The revelation comes as the Texas Attorney General struggles to gain ground with voters in his U.S. Senate race. read more


Crude oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz hit prewar levels, but fuel shipments remain constrained. read more


Meta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky. read more


Renee Good's family sued the U.S. government... read more


Americans' trust and confidence in the judicial branch has hit a new low as the Supreme Court prepares for a new term, according to Gallup. read more


President Trump on Wednesday went after Fox News over hosting Democrats on its network, with the president saying "MAGA, and REAL Patriots will never like Fox!" read more


Tennessee officials were unable to put Christa Gail Pike to death for a 1995 killing after administering two doses of a lethal drug. A death penalty expert said it was an unprecedented failure. read more


Wednesday, September 30, 2026

The US economy grew at a solid clip in the second quarter, driven by robust consumer spending and business investment related to the buildout of AI infrastructure. read more


Journalists, analysts and politicians were left floored Wednesday after Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and GOP Senate nominee, became the latest prominent Republican to criticize President Donald Trump or his midterm strategies. read more


A man who was shot by an immigration agent during a traffic stop in Austin, Texas, this month was charged on Tuesday with assaulting a federal officer during that encounter. read more


Putin ally aims for his sports association to regain control of Olympic boxing read more


If some prediction-market traders and prominent admirers are right, the Canadian prime minister could end the year with the Nobel Peace Prize and Time magazine's Person of the Year. read more


 

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