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Wall Street Profits Hit $45.9 Billion In First Half Of 2026
Underwriting fees increased 68% during the first six months, while global equity issuance rose 76.5%, with strong activity including the SpaceX IPO contributing to the gains.
Is The GOP Failing To Sell Trump’s Economic Gains? I&I/TIPP Poll
Despite positive economic indicators, 39% of Americans say they are worse off than two years ago, while just 26% say they are better off.
The Credential Gambit
A judge ordered the White House to restore press access to CNN, MS NOW, and Politico. Trump got the week of coverage he wanted before the ruling came down.
Anything Goes
Consumer investigators sent hundreds of shoppers into the same online store at the same time and found three-quarters of the items priced differently from one person to the next.
Utopia Yesterday, Apocalypse Today
Six months ago, AI's leaders promised abundance. Now they want the bureaucracies that botched COVID to oversee them.
The Bait And The Bite
How a $5,000 promise put the administration's tariff record back on the front page
What Is Driving China’s Push To Consolidate Its Banking Sector
Rural and small commercial banks are considered the weakest part of the sector.
G7 Agrees To Release 100 Million Barrels Of Diesel Reserves
The move comes as wars in Ukraine and the Middle East disrupt energy supplies.
What Did Trump Say About Europe’s Diesel Reserve Release
The announcement comes as US diesel prices reached a record $6.50 per gallon late last month
Trump-Modi Call Fails To Speed Up US-India Trade Talks
Washington argues India's purchases of Russian crude help finance Moscow's war in Ukraine
Watch: Trump Cites Threats For Sudden Relocation Of U.S. Bombers From UK Base
Trump stated that the long-range warplanes recently used to conduct strikes against Tehran were relocated back to the United States to preemptively neutralize danger rather than "tempting the enemy".
Watch: Cornell Community Demands Accountability After Controversial Handling Of Rape Complaint
The mass demonstration followed an overnight escalation in which activists targeted Day Hall, the Ivy League school's main administrative building.
Watch: French Students Stage Walkouts, Blockades Over Declining School Conditions
Triggered initially by teacher strikes over severe staff shortages and deteriorating infrastructure at a lycée in Créteil on Paris's southeastern outskirts, the student-led mobilization has rapidly expanded nationwide.
Watch: Police And Protesters Clash In Barcelona Amid Rising Fury Over Spain's Housing Crisis
The violent clashes erupted just hours after Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called a snap general election for November 29, triggered by the parliamentary defeat of key emergency housing relief decrees.
Biden DOJ Officials Warned Garland Memo Targeting Parents Looked Like An ‘Anti-MAGA Task Force’
The issue traces back to September 2021, when the National School Boards Association sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging federal action against alleged threats against school board members.
CCP Survivor Looks To Unseat ‘Deep State’ Dem, Fight Left For Propping Up Socialism
Tang Williams, during her interview with the Daily Signal, said she became politically involved under former President Barack Obama after realizing that “what he said, what he did” reminded her of what she “went through in China.”
Nunn Wants To Debate. Trone Garriott Wants To Fundraise.
According to a transcript of a phone call between the two campaigns, obtained by the Daily Signal, Trone Garriott’s campaign says she does not have one hour in the next 22 days to debate Nunn.
FBI Tracked Susie Wiles Phone, Email Communications With Journalists, Lawyers, Political Advisors, New Documents Show
Smith’s team obtained the information through what is called a pen register, sometimes called a trap-and-trace device.
Wall Street Profits Hit $45.9 Billion In First Half Of 2026
Underwriting fees increased 68% during the first six months, while global equity issuance rose 76.5%, with strong activity including the SpaceX IPO contributing to the gains.
Radical Decentralization: Liechtenstein’s Quiet Revolution
Economically, the finding is easy to explain: small political units are not autarkic; they compete internationally for talent and capital.
American Soul-Searching After The Iraq Withdrawal
I think almost every American would agree with one thing about that particular foreign war: It did not bring freedom to the Iraqi people, at least not freedom the way that libertarians define the term.
Trump’s Other War
The Tax Foundation estimates that, since he returned to the White House, President Trump has imposed tariffs on about 54 percent of imported goods.
Editors’ Picks
The Boom They Never Saw Coming
A surge in investment, manufacturing, productivity and jobs is reshaping the American economy in ways that have received little attention.
Hard Lessons For Europe From The Ceuta Crisis
By Ana Palacio, Project Syndicate | September 1, 2026 European Union leaders should have received several messages during the recent surge of migrants into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta. In particular, cohesion without trust is fragile; dependence without limits leads to vulnerability; and selective enforcement of international law risks eroding a
The Vindman File
Alexander Vindman outspent his opponent sixteen to one and lost the Florida Senate primary by twelve points.