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Day: September 17, 2026
House lawmakers are heading home until after the elections, getting an early dismissal despite concerns about gas prices and AIâand criticism that Congress just isnât doing its job
âCanceling yet another day of votes is unacceptable,â said one House GOP lawmaker, amid concerns about…
State attorneys general and their political groups are raking in record amounts in corporate donations as businesses turn to them for antitrust matters
Broadcasters and tech giants are writing big checks to state officials, who have weighed in on…
Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, who represents a red-leaning South Florida district, rolled out a straight-to-camera ad breaking with Trump on his immigration enforcement tactics
Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar says Hispanic voters feel betrayed by the presidentâs policies.
Lance Schroyerâs nomination had faced resistance on Capitol Hill and even from some within the administration
Lance Schroyer, who had ties to Homeland Security chief Markwayne Mullin but little federal government experience,…
Crude Oil Futures Post Back-to Back Losses
Oil prices fell amid expectations that Saudi Arabia could soon restore some oil flows through its…
Trump Says Allowing Canada to Become Associate Member of EU Could Be âHostile Actâ
The president threatened to either cut off trade or impose more tariffs on European countries.
See How Jet Power Is Giving Russia the Edge in the Drone War
Jet drones are the latest innovation in robot combat over Ukraine.
Iranâs Attempts to Get Around the Hormuz Blockade Are Hitting a Wall
While Saudi Arabia and others move goods overland, hundreds of truckers are trapped at Iranâs land…
Saudi Arabia Has Another Option to Get Its Oil Out
A shuttle service that slips oil through the Strait of Hormuz now looks like the kingdomâs…