| Bessent Defends Faltering Bond Market Intervention
- Testifying before Congress, the Treasury secretary said that he supported giving Americans $5,000 dividends if Republicans win in November.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:19:21 +0000
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| House Kills Bid to Impeach Trump as Democrats Split
- Dozens of Democrats declined to register a position on articles of impeachment by one of their own members, Representative Al Green, that cited President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:03:47 +0000
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| Has A.I. Become Death, Destroyer of Worlds?
- This isn’t the first time great scientific minds have warned of humanity’s destruction.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:00:05 +0000
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| Poverty Rate Was Stable Before Trump’s Safety Net Cuts Gained Force
- Median household income rose to a record $87,460 in 2025, according to annual Census Bureau data on the financial well-being of Americans.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:50:19 +0000
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| Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders Demand Tighter Controls on A.I.
- At an event in Washington, partisanship took a back seat as elected officials, religious leaders, parents and artists called for reining in artificial intelligence.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:35:39 +0000
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| Independent Budget Office Estimates Iran War Has Cost $38 Billion
- The Congressional Budget Office said its analysis had been limited by the fact that the Defense Department did not respond to requests for information on the costs of the conflict.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:26:41 +0000
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| Trump Fights Back After Judge Says Name Must Stay Off Kennedy Center
- President Trump threatened to cancel a $257 million renovation of the performing arts venue if the judge’s ban was not overturned.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:19:21 +0000
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| Senate Votes to Block Crypto Bill in Major Blow to the Industry
- The landmark legislation, known as the Clarity Act, stalled in the Senate as Democrats raised concerns about President Trump’s personal investments in crypto.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:06:21 +0000
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| Key U.S. Borrowing Rate Rises to Highest Level Since 2007
- The 10-year Treasury yield breached levels last seen in 2007, with intensifying worries about energy-driven inflation contributing to bond investors’ angst.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:00:46 +0000
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| Kash Patel Suggests FBI Agents Could Go to Election Polling Sites
- Federal law prohibits armed federal officers or military personnel from being deployed to polling stations.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:58:44 +0000
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| Prosecutors Will Not Seek Death Penalty for Nick Reiner
- Mr. Reiner, who has had a history of serious mental illness, is accused of fatally stabbing his parents last year.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:15:20 +0000
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| Half of Voters Dislike Socialism Amid Progressive Wins, New Poll Finds
- Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor and democratic socialist, was viewed more favorably than Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a fellow high-profile member of the movement.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:19:33 +0000
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| Supreme Court Stands Up to Trump on Mail Voting and a Few Key Issues
- The justices take their time and pick their spots, but they have rejected presidential initiatives on tariffs, citizenship, the National Guard — and now the coming election.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:56:37 +0000
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| The 3 Emmy Awards Our Readers Would Have Changed
- Thousands of people selected their television favorites of the season. Here’s how they voted.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:29:00 +0000
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| Rising Fuel Prices Set Off Anger and Protests Around the World
- From Indonesia to Guatemala to Syria, shortages and price increases are leading to protests and blackouts.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:03:01 +0000
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| Candid Photos From the 2026 Emmys
- Candid moments with Stephen Colbert, Megan Stalter, Rachel Sennott, Matthew Rhys and more.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:14:36 +0000
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| Yemen’s Houthis Show Growing Sophistication and Self-Reliance in Weaponry
- The Houthis are increasingly using artificial intelligence and other tools to produce advanced weaponry on their own, making them less reliant on Iran.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:03:21 +0000
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| Trump Slams Supreme Court Over Mail-In Voting Ruling
- In a blistering attack on the court, President Trump said “these are not the people I interviewed” to serve as justices.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:01:16 +0000
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| Jamie Beaton Could Be the World’s Most Educated Person
- Jamie Beaton has 12 advanced degrees from Harvard, Yale, Oxford and other top universities, with more on the way. Why? How?
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:00:11 +0000
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| ‘Every Awards Show Could Be Sponsored by Botox, but This One Stood Out’: 3 Writers Assess the Emmys
- Have we reached peak TV? Did we a long time ago?
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:57:27 +0000
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