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Friday, October 09, 2026

The cost of many everyday items would have declined without President Donald Trump's legally fraught tariff policy, according to a report from the New York Federal Reserve. read more


The Federal Communications Commission is considering a request by a conservative group to loosen rules on political robocalls, including those with artificial intelligence-generated voices, before November's midterm elections. read more


... It is hard -- no, it's impossible --to remember a President who has done more to hurt his own party than Donald Trump. read more


A top aide to Ambassador Mike Huckabee skewed information to portray the Netanyahu government in a favorable light, according to multiple officials and documents obtained by The Times. read more


A House committee alleges newly reviewed Epstein files raise questions about the former Bard College president's interactions with a young woman Epstein trafficked. Botstein resigned all Bard-affiliated positions in response. read more


At least 30 people have been killed in a Russian glide bomb attack on two civilian buses in the eastern front line city of Kramatorsk, rescue officials say. read more


Under Sean Duffy, the Transportation Department has worked to roll back consumer protections. Passenger advocates say the changes favor airlines. read more


Trump reports that these purchases and trades are done by a third party with no information from Trump. He disclosed his investment in SpaceX and other tech companies the same day he held a 'New Golden Age Summit' in Washington D.C. where he gave medals to heads of several of the companies in which he invested his personal money. read more


Mortgage rates rose for the seventh straight week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. read more


Signs are emerging that dispirited Republican voters may stay home in November, bringing a Democratic surge without many conversions. read more


NYT's David E. Sanger and Eric Schmitt: A war that was intended to demonstrate the reach of American power has now done the opposite. It is a lesson in unintended consequences. read more


The U.S. ambassador to Greece has been busted begging for $100,000, a new report claims. read more


Thursday, October 08, 2026

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that anyone who doesn't use his preferred term of super intelligence (SI) will be considered an "enemy" of the White House. read more


The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday proposed a $70,000 fee for international students seeking to work in the United States ... read more


Trump Blocks International Board From Conducting Oversight of Midterm Elections This is the first time in over two decades that the US has rejected OSCE participation in a federal election. read more


Deepening ties between Iran and Russia are paying off for both powers, especially on the battlefield. read more


 

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