POLITICALDAD

The Fed, led by Chair Kevin Warsh, is expected to raise rates today; higher rates can raise mortgage, car loan and credit card costs and affect 401(k) returns.

Cyberattacks hit tankers bound for U.S. ports, including two Texas-bound vessels; disruptions could threaten fuel and LNG deliveries and complicate port safety and shipping schedules.

Bill aims to shift grid-upgrade costs from ratepayers to data centers as AI-driven power demand raises household bills; measure now heads to the Senate.

Charged suspects allegedly plotted a hit in Washington, a sign of continuing foreign threats that could affect local safety and keep the FBI engaged in counterintelligence work.

The lawsuit challenges Texas’s near-total abortion ban after a patient died, potentially affecting medical decision-making, provider liability, and access to pregnancy-related care in restrictive states.

Three people were killed and one injured when a news helicopter crashed while covering a fatal bus collision — raises concerns about media flight safety and emergency response.

Routing trafficking tips through a different office could slow identification and protection of vulnerable migrant children and affect whether some face deportation.

House voted to order withdrawal from Iran hostilities under the War Powers Resolution, forcing members on record and potentially affecting U.S. military involvement overseas.

Committee‘s recommendation could lead to a House vote and possible criminal referral, affecting enforcement of subpoenas and oversight of powerful financial figures.

The FTC accepted a consent order restricting Beretta from placing non‑independent nominees on Ruger’s board and requiring advance notice, targeting potential anticompetitive ties that affect gun buyers and investors.

Senate vote to advance college-sports overhaul would reset NIL rules, rein in spending and affect revenue distribution that shapes programs fans and families follow.

A new poll finds public concern that AI data centers’ electricity and water demands could raise power bills, spur local siting fights and prompt limits on new centers.

Senate blocked a procedural move to take up the Clarity Act, stalling efforts to create national crypto rules that affect investors and exchanges.

Her work helped define modern American nature and spiritual writing, influencing generations of readers and writers.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the House rising yields reflect global issues as long-term rates rose, pushing up mortgage and loan costs.

Kennedy Center board voted to close most of the venue after a judge again barred adding Trump’s name, disrupting performances, staff schedules and ticket holders.

Judge stayed an execution to hold a hearing under the state Survivor Justice Act; the pause could affect how new survivor-claim laws apply to long-standing death sentences.

Dodgers clinched the postseason for a 14th straight year, tying MLB’s record — affects playoff matchups, TV schedules and October betting odds for fans.

IRS extended drought-related livestock tax relief across 49 states, allowing producers to defer capital gains when selling breeding or draft animals, easing rural cash-flow strain.