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Former Top Gear Host Jeremy Clarkson Says He Has Cancer
The 66-year-old shared the news during an episode of Clarkson’s Farm, the Amazon Prime Video series that follows his farming ventures in England.
How Are China’s Slowdown And The Iran War Hurting BMW
BMW cited higher energy costs linked to the Iran conflict, saying elevated prices are increasing operating expenses and hurting consumer confidence across global markets
Mortgage Rates Ease But Housing Market Remains Weak
Total mortgage application volume fell 3.8% from the previous week. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage remained at 6.60%, while refinancing applications declined 5%
SpaceX Rally Continues As Market Value Surpasses Amazon
The surge pushed SpaceX past Amazon in market capitalization on Tuesday and briefly allowed the company to overtake Microsoft
Trump Warns U.S. Could Resume Strikes If Iran Deal Fails
Speaking at the G7 summit, Trump described the arrangement as a memorandum of understanding rather than a final settlement
The Fed Decides Today In Warsh's First Test As Chair
A fourth straight hold is all but certain, so the focus falls on the dot plot, the dropped easing bias, and a new chair's tone.
Record IPO Sends SpaceX Market Value Above $2 Trillion
Investor enthusiasm fueled the remarkable debut, reflecting confidence in the company’s diverse portfolio of businesses that extend far beyond rocket launches.
SpaceX Completes The Biggest IPO Ever, Listing Today
The rocket maker raised about 75 billion dollars and debuts on the Nasdaq into a suddenly friendlier, risk-on market.
World Bank Says The Iran War Is Throttling Global Growth
The lender cuts its 2026 forecast to the weakest since the pandemic and warns of a deeper slump if energy supply worsens.
The Nation's Pulse: Americans' Top Priorities And The Direction Of The Country
Cost of living leads Americans' concerns by a wide margin, with the U.S.-Iran conflict now in the top three.
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?
SpaceX Heads For A Record Debut Into A Risk-Off Tape
The year's marquee listing aims for a 1.77-trillion-dollar valuation just as war and inflation rattle markets.
Ukraine Expands Drone Strikes Deep Inside Russia
Ukraine’s General Staff said it had struck the Saratov oil refinery on the Volga River, causing a large fire
IRGC Launches Retaliatory Strike On U.S. Base Following Bandar Abbas Operation
As reported by CNN, the exchange follows a U.S. operation near the Strait of Hormuz
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
Mass Conspiracy To Attack White House UFC Event Results In Several Arrests
The alleged plot involved using drones to hit buildings near the event, forcing a mass evacuation that would steer crowds toward a waiting sniper team
Who Is Leading The Washington DC Mayoral Primary
With roughly 64% of the estimated vote counted, Lewis George held nearly 53% support, while former DC Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie trailed with about 36%. Additional mail ballots and drop-box votes remain outstanding
What Is Holding Up Jay Clayton’s Confirmation
According to CBS News and the Associated Press, Trump said he will keep housing official Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence for now
Why Are Senate Democrats Opposing A West Coast Oil Reserve
Sens. Alex Padilla and Patty Murray wrote to Energy Secretary Chris Wright, requesting that the Department of Energy stop work on the project until Congress authorizes it
Mortgage Rates Ease But Housing Market Remains Weak
Total mortgage application volume fell 3.8% from the previous week. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage remained at 6.60%, while refinancing applications declined 5%
The Fed Decides Today In Warsh's First Test As Chair
A fourth straight hold is all but certain, so the focus falls on the dot plot, the dropped easing bias, and a new chair's tone.
The Ignoramus-in-Chief Declares: “I Love the Inflation”
Of course, the actual goals that politicians and their sponsors really have in mind often diverge radically from what they tell the public.
Raising Interest Rates Does Not Counter Inflation
To form a definition, it is helpful to go back, if possible, to when the subject of investigation emerged.
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.