New York sued Polymarket on Thursday, accusing the prediction market platform of running an illegal gambling operation. It marks the latest lawsuit from the Empire State, which has levied similar allegations against Kalshi, Coinbase and…
The average 30-year mortgage rate has surpassed 7 percent, marking the first time it has done so since January 2025. The benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 7.03 percent this week, up from 6.95 percent…
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) head Bryan Bedford said there was no political interference in the air safety review for President Trump’s proposed triumphal arch, which concluded that a visible eternal flame should be installed at…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) blamed error messages that caused the agency to switch to a backup fiber line that halted flights in multiple northeast airports this week. The FAA said it was advised on…
U.S. and Mexican trade officials are set to meet in Washington this month to address Mexico’s alleged violation of USMCA commitments regarding discriminatory energy policies.
Journalists for CNN, MS NOW and Politico were allowed back onto White House grounds Thursday, hours after a judge ruled in the outlets’ favor following President Trump’s decision to ban the media organizations from the…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a new interview that he had geared up for an “extreme tail risk” of the U.S. invading his country, comments arriving in the wake of recent trade tensions…
Both Republicans and Democrats argued Thursday that Congress still has work to do to support American families, pointing to expanded paid family leave access, tax credits for newborn children and other policies aimed at easing…
Presented by American Policy Ventures Plus: 🥬 What’s on the menu tonight {beacon} It’s Thursday. Congratulations to the Bad News Babes, who beat Team Congress Wednesday night in the Capitol press corps vs. lawmakers…
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced at the White House on Thursday he was gifting the U.S. with two giant pandas and invitations for 100,000 U.S. students to study in China. “The giant panda has been…
John Bolton, President Trump’s former national security adviser, said Wednesday Trump “just wants to announce deals” during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the White House. In an interview on NewsNation, host Leland Vittert asked…
Republican Rep. Byron Donalds (Fla.), who is running for governor in his state, said President Trump’s agenda is “common sense” following the removal of some mentions of the president’s name from Donalds’s campaign website. CBS…
Speaker Mike Johnson abruptly ended the House of Representatives’ legislative session early to allow members to campaign for the upcoming midterm elections following several contentious votes on sanctions, impeachment resolutions, and a war powers measure.…
Democratic Party leadership and campaign organizations sued the Trump administration Wednesday over alleged threats to unlawfully deploy armed federal agents to polling sites during the midterm elections. The lawsuit, which was filed in the U.S.…
The 30-year U.S. Treasury bond yield hit a two-decade high on Thursday, before lowering later in the morning. The yield on the 30-year bond reached 5.45 percent during late morning trading, the highest intraday mark…
The battle for control of Congress is expanding as more Senate races emerge as potential opportunities for both parties. Which states are moving into reach, and which may be slipping away? Plus, warning signs for…
Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.) said Wednesday she is not as concerned over democratic socialists potentially entering the House than she is with Republican lawmakers she deemed “complicit” with President Trump. “I am far less worried…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Wednesday criticized President Trump’s decision to greet Chinese President Xi Jinping with fanfare during the leader’s arrival at Joint Base Andrews. “This is actually pretty consistent for Trump,” the senator…
A bipartisan group of senators failed to close a long-sought deal on legislation to ease permitting approvals for energy projects, kicking consideration of the issue until after the midterm elections. A senior Democrat aide familiar…
Senate Republicans are discussing whether to call up a data center utility costs bill as they make plans to stay in Washington next week rather than beat an early exit before the midterms. Two GOP…
