Fearing for her children’s safety, Mississippi woman shoots and kills escaped research monkey
Bond said she and other residents had been warned about diseases that the escaped monkeys carried so she fired her gun.“I did what any other mother would do to protect…
It’s getting harder to separate the stock market from the economy. That means the Fed and Congress have more incentive to help Wall Street
After huge rallies or selloffs, it’s often pointed out that the stock market is not the economy, or that Wall Street is not Main Street. But that divide is getting…
Hegseth reaffirms Vietnam partnership and hands over a leather box, belt and knife—wartime artifacts taken by U.S. soldiers
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was in Vietnam on Sunday, reaffirming a partnership built on healing the scars of the Vietnam War in a trip that will test whether Washington…
Trump says immigration raid efforts ‘haven’t gone far enough’
President Donald Trump said that immigration raids “haven’t gone far enough” despite videos showing physical confrontations among federal agents, immigrants and protesters.“I think they haven’t gone far enough because we’ve…
Stock futures climb as investors await Supreme Court showdown on Trump tariffs and shareholder vote on Musk’s $1 trillion pay package
Futures tied to the Dow Jones industrial average rose 107 points, or 0.22%. S&P 500 futures were up 0.28%, and Nasdaq futures added 0.30%. That would add to Friday’s rally.The yield on the 10-year…
Transportation secretary says he doesn’t plan to fire air traffic controllers who don’t show up for work during shutdown
George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Chicago O’Hare were also seeing dozens of delays and one or two cancellations, along with major airports in…
Trump’s nuclear weapons tests will involve ‘noncritical explosions,’ not atomic blasts, energy secretary says
It was the first clarity from the Trump administration since the president took to social media last week to say he had “instructed the Department of War to start testing…
Amazon says its AI shopping assistant Rufus is so effective it’s on pace to pull in an extra $10 billion in sales
The $10 billion sales estimate is tied to what Amazon internally calls “downstream impact,” a metric the company uses to measure how specific features or services drive additional consumer spending…
Bessent points to China’s rare earths restrictions to justify Trump tariffs as Supreme Court to hear arguments about emergency powers
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made his case for President Donald Trump’s global tariffs just days before the Supreme Court takes up a case challenging the White House’s use of emergency…
It’s not just SNAP, the government shutdown also threatens home heating aid for millions of low-income families
“I feel like I’m living in scary times. It’s not easy to rest when you know you have things to do with limited accounts, limited funds. There isn’t too much…
