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Why Is Washington Demanding EU Deliver On Trade Commitments
U.S. Ambassador to the EU Andrew Puzder urged Brussels to honor commitments made during trade negotiations with President Donald Trump in 2025.
Who Could Replace Karoline Leavitt As Trump’s Press Secretary
Roughly 11 potential candidates have emerged, though the White House has stressed that no formal shortlist exists.
AI Investment Boom Comes With Rising Borrowing And Leverage
Technology companies are increasingly using bonds, joint ventures, leases and other arrangements to finance data centers and equipment.
Watch: Heavy Flooding In Japan Kills Four
An extraordinary overnight deluge unleashed record-breaking rainfall across eastern Japan, causing widespread devastation in several cities east of Tokyo
Polish Authorities Arrest Suspect In Alleged Russian Killing Plot
Polish intelligence officials said the operation was conducted with assistance from U.S. agencies.
The American Engine Revs
Inflation is cooling, stocks are at record highs, and the economy is gaining strength.
The Hormuz Ledger
Eight ships went through Hormuz on Tuesday. The prewar figure was about 140 a day, and only one of Tuesday's eight was headed out of the Gulf.
US Mortgage Rates Dip To 6.67% After Five Weeks Of Increases
Investors have also lowered their expectations for a September rate hike following the latest consumer price data.
US 30-Year Bond Yield Set To Reach Highest Level Since 2001
However, investors remain reluctant to increase exposure to long-duration securities despite yields reaching multi-year highs.
Which Risks Are Emerging As The US Oil Reserve Hits A 1983 Low
Oil prices also climbed, with West Texas Intermediate reaching about $82.13 a barrel and Brent crude rising to roughly $87.72.
FDA Proposal Tightens Rules For ‘Generally Recognized As Safe’ Ingredients
A study released in March found that at least 111 substances of uncertain safety had entered food, drinks and supplements without FDA notification.
The East Rutherford File
Nine in ten watchers enjoyed the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Two-thirds want more. What a TIPP poll of 1,463 adults says about the summer America finally tuned in.
American Businesses Can’t Get Enough Of China’s AI
The latest generation of Chinese models is challenging the long-held view that the country’s AI technology lags the United States by at least six months.
Watch: France Evacuates Hundreds Due To Wildfires
French emergency services have evacuated hundreds of residents and vacationers following a fierce wildfire that broke out in the dense pine forests of the Landes region.
Watch: Mt Etna's Eruption Disrupts Air Travel Over Sicily
Mount Etna, Europe’s largest and most active volcano, experienced intense volcanic activity overnight on Thursday.
Watch: Heavy Flooding In Japan Kills Four
An extraordinary overnight deluge unleashed record-breaking rainfall across eastern Japan, causing widespread devastation in several cities east of Tokyo
Watch: 40 Die After Zimbabwe Lake Ferry Capsizes
The ferry was overloaded and capsized during severe weather.
Russia Starting To Lose Ground In Ukraine
Russia is suffering problems in its war against Ukraine that partly stem from a growing Ukrainian military strength: the use of medium-range drone attacks
Working Through College No Longer Works Like It Once Did
The gap between wages and higher education costs has widened sharply since 1970, raising fresh questions about affordability and student debt.
Many Degrees Aren’t Leading To Degree-Level Jobs
Criminal justice, performing arts, and liberal arts rank among the most underemployed majors, underscoring growing concerns about college ROI
Thomas: Spanberger Fiddles While Virginia Burns
This is the fate awaiting whoever it was that thought it would be a good idea to send Gov. Abigail Spanberger to the 90th annual Galax Old Fiddlers Convention
AOC Laughs Off The ‘Woke 1’ Era. The Damage Was No Joke.
But leftists—especially ones running for office—are determined to rewrite history (they’re used to doing that) to gaslight the American people into believing that its excesses were merely rhetoric and that they are totally more reasonable now.
Trump Seeks Supreme Court Approval To Continue Ballroom Construction
The $400 million project is being built at the former East Wing site, which was demolished last year.
Who Could Replace Karoline Leavitt As Trump’s Press Secretary
Roughly 11 potential candidates have emerged, though the White House has stressed that no formal shortlist exists.
Why Is Washington Demanding EU Deliver On Trade Commitments
U.S. Ambassador to the EU Andrew Puzder urged Brussels to honor commitments made during trade negotiations with President Donald Trump in 2025.
US Retail Sales Post Biggest Monthly Decline Since May 2025
Gas station sales dropped 0.9% as energy prices declined, but spending remained weak even after excluding fuel.
The American Engine Revs
Inflation is cooling, stocks are at record highs, and the economy is gaining strength.
U.S. Threats Against Iran Push Treasury Yields Higher
The 10-year Treasury yield rose 2 basis points to 4.661%, while the 2-year yield gained more than 1 basis point to 4.152%
No Deadline. Endless Counting. No Trust.
Nine justices face a simple question: when does it end?
Trump Says Nothing — And Means Everything
Conflicting signals on the Iran war may be a deliberate strategy of strategic ambiguity.
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Trump’s Approval Ratings Remain Low As Voters Fret Over Economy, Inflation: I&I/TIPP Poll
Can Trump reverse his slump in time for fall's midterm elections?
The Blueprint
Trump has asked the Middle East to sign a single sweeping settlement with Israel, and one day perhaps with Iran. The structure he describes could take years to build, if it rises at all. But someone has finally drawn it.
The American Kill Line
The viral Chinese meme that explains everything wrong with Beijing's reading of America.