Behind Closed Doors, John Fetterman Shows Little Interest in the Work of a Senator  —  Poised to be a possible swing vote in a divided Congress, he churns through staff as he dodges constituents, alienates fellow Democrats and courts Israel lobby  —  One morning in June …

Former labor secretary created ‘toxic’ atmosphere, drank at work and misused funds, report says  —  Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned from the Cabinet position in April amid allegations of misconduct under her leadership.  —  Former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer violated multiple department policies under …

US diesel prices hit a record high of $5.85 on average as the Iran war disrupts the flow of fuel  —  Diesel hit a new record price in the U.S. on Friday, soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first time ever as the 6-month-long war with Iran continues to disrupt the world's flow of fuel.

Exclusive: Nigel Farage filmed undercover celebrating secret new foreign donations  —  By Channel 4 News Investigations Team  —  Nigel Farage and other senior members of Reform UK have been filmed by undercover reporters celebrating secret new foreign donations.

Europe's Gold Fled the Nazis.  Now It's Fleeing Trump.  —  Our allies once trusted America to safeguard their reserves.  Now they worry the president might freeze them.  —  NEARLY A CENTURY AGO, our European allies evacuated their gold to America to safeguard it from the Nazis.

Bartiromo's Fox Betrayal … On Thursday afternoon, Fox News issued a press release that reverberated through the media and political worlds.  In a terse statement, the network announced that it had severed ties with Maria Bartiromo, the once-respected business journalist who in recent years became consumed …

Federal prosecutor fired after investigating ICE officer for civil rights offenses in Minnesota shooting, sources say  —  A federal prosecutor in Minnesota who was investigating an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer for possible civil rights crimes has been fired, four sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.

Former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin arrested, booked in Louisville jail  —  The Bourbon County Sheriff's Office arrested former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin Thursday at a film set in Paris, Kentucky.  —  Former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin was arrested Thursday in Paris by the Bourbon County Sheriff's Office due …

Thou Shalt Take Down All Of Trump's Monuments  —  Lo, Donald Trump is building yet another monument to himself while losing the war he started to distract from the Epstein files.  —  Before we begin, bless the little heart on this post so the billionaire algorithms accidentally show it to many more people.

Trump tells Fed to slash rates or he'll end trade with countries with U.S. surpluses  — President Donald Trump demanded that the Federal Reserve slash interest rates or else he will cut off trade with countries with which the U.S. maintains trade deficits.

North Carolina Mails First Ballots of Fall, as Trump Tries to Restrict Them  —  A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Postal Service rule that could impede millions of mail voters.  The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to weigh in.  —  North Carolina was set …

Vance says Iran fight isn't a ‘war’ as Trump tries to navigate unpopular conflict as election nears  —  Washington (AP) — Vice President JD Vance on Thursday rejected the use of the word “war” to describe the U.S. fighting with Iran as he steered clear of predicting that the six-month-old conflict …

Trump to use Qatari plane for international trip despite security worries  —  The president wants to use the gift for a trip to Ireland next weekend; plans to “max out” its security will wait.  —  Summary  —  President Donald Trump plans to fly to Ireland next week aboard the Boeing 747 gifted …

U.S. Adds a Whopping 162,000 Jobs in a Bright Spot for the Economy  —  Unemployment rate stayed at a historically low level of 4.1%  —  Created with Highcharts 9.0.1Nonfarm payrolls, change from a month earlierSource: Labor DepartmentNote: Seasonally adjusted

I Am Going To Lose My F****** Mind  —  Elon Musk, the world's richest man and the Republican Party's most prolific donor, took a beat Wednesday to engage with Wilfred Reilly, a black, conservative professor, who idly asked,"Are Jews white?"  You know...just wondering.  —  Musk responded at length:

Ken Paxton's Financial Disclosures Appear to Violate Federal Ethics Law, Experts Say  —  Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton appears to have violated federal ethics law in significant ways when filing recent disclosures of his assets and liabilities, creating confusion about his net worth and holdings …

MAGA Dimwit James Comer Blurts Out Bombshell: Trump Badly Screwing GOP  —  It isn't every day that Republicans admit that Donald Trump is harming their midterm hopes.  After all, that would require an admission of Trumpian fallibility, which is unacceptable to MAGA.

‘F**k you...hurry up and die’: Swing-seat Democratic House candidate's deleted tweets show far-left record  —  William Lawrence, the Democratic nominee in one of the country's most competitive House races in Michigan, deleted hundreds of old social media posts in which he embraced police and prison abolition …

ICE Wants to Know Everyone Who Bought a Certain Green Beanie From REI in the Last 2 Years  —  Homeland Security Investigations agents hit the outdoor retailer with a controversial subpoena as part of a dragnet search for the identities of protesters who entered a Minnesota church in March.

The coming verdict on Trump's Strait of Hormuz strategy  —  The White House is at odds with some private sector analysts over how much oil is leaving the Strait of Hormuz — but it will take weeks until the picture of what's truly getting through becomes clear.

JD Vance's wildly disingenuous response to his Tucker Carlson problem  —  Vice President JD Vance responded on Thursday to critics of his close relationship with Tucker Carlson by dodging their actual concerns with Carlson's promotion of antisemitism and smearing them as anti-American.

Ken Paxton and the politics of timepieces  —  In today's edition ... The unique affordability issues facing key Senate races ... What do you think about the politics of timepieces? ...  but first ...  The median net compensation for Americans in 2023 was $43,222.81, just enough to buy …

Army Heroes' Humiliating Nickname for Pete Hegseth Is Leaked  —  BETRAYED  —  Astonishing details of Delta Force's naked mockery of Hegseth have leaked to the Daily Beast.  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  In his effort to transform himself from a misogynistic loser-boozer into the man running the world's …

Trump Taps Army Engineering Official as Acting Secretary  —  The move came days after the resignation of Daniel P. Driscoll, who had clashed with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the purge of top generals in the Army.  —  President Trump said on Thursday that he was appointing Adam R. Telle …

World's biggest sovereign wealth fund plans to cut U.S. Treasury holdings … Choose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a moment from the most trusted name in business news.

The Risk of Russian Sabotage in Europe: A Fight That Spirals Out of Control  —  Europe's options are limited in responding to an unnerving series of plots and provocations.  But the odds of unpredictable consequences are rising.  —  Russia's failed drone attack on a German airport was part …

RFK Jr. is investigating whether troops died of Covid vaccine, Army doctor says  —  An Army doctor told a federal court in Virginia she's working with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to probe whether troops died from Covid-19 vaccines …