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Supreme Court Justices Disclose Income From Book Deals, Teaching
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson received a book advance of more than $2 million for her bestselling memoir, and other justices reported lucrative law school teaching positions in annual financial disclosure forms released.Eight of the nine justices...
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 08:48:42 EDTUnemployment Claims Dip to 245K, Remaining Historically Low
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining at a historically low level.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 08:41:21 EDTInsiderAdvantage Poll: Trump at 54 Percent Job Approval
A clear majority of likely voters said they approve of the job President Donald Trump is doing and nearly 3 in 4 said they support denying Iran nuclear weapons by any means possible, according to a new survey.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 08:05:10 EDTG7 Leaders Fall Short of Goals on Deals After Trump Exit
Six of the Group of Seven leaders discussed Russia's war in Ukraine and the Israel-Iran conflict but failed to reach major agreements on those and many other top issues.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:42:28 EDTGeneral Mills Joins Kraft Heinz in Removing Artificial Food Dyes
Two major food producers say that they will be pulling artificial dyes from their U.S. products starting in 2027.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:21:35 EDTUkraine Allows Multiple Citizenship as War Drags On
Ukraine's parliament passed a law on Wednesday to allow Ukrainians to have multiple citizenship in an attempt to ease a demographic crisis worsened by Russia's war and to enhance ties with the country's diaspora. The bill was passed by 243 deputies, lawmakers said."This...
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:32:02 EDTBiden-Appointed Judge Blocks Defense From Cutting Waste, Fraud, Abuse
A federal judge Tuesday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's administration from carrying out steep cuts to federal research funding provided to universities by the U.S. Department of Defense.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:22:31 EDTUBS: US Made 1,000 New Millionaires a Day Last Year
Wealth grew disproportionately quickly last year in the United States, where over 379,000 people became new U.S. dollar millionaires, more than a 1,000 a day, a report published Wednesday showed.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:10:28 EDTTropical Storm Erick Off Mexico's Pacific Coast Expected to Become Hurricane Wednesday
A hurricane warning has been issued for part of Mexico's Pacific coast as Tropical Storm Erick intensified. Erick was expected to reach hurricane strength as it neared land Wednesday. The cyclone was centered about 180 miles south-southeast...
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:14:56 EDTIran's Khamenei Rejects Trump's Call for Unconditional Surrender
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a statement read by a television presenter on Wednesday that his country will not accept U.S. President Donald Trump's call for an unconditional surrender.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:11:44 EDTUS to Drop Guidance to Limit Alcohol to 1 or 2 Drinks per Day
U.S. Dietary Guidelines are expected to eliminate the long-standing recommendation that adults limit alcohol consumption to one or two drinks per day, according to three sources familiar with the matter, in what could be a major win for the industry.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 06:58:03 EDTHegseth Faces More Grilling From Congress as Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is returning to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for the last in a series of often combative hearings before lawmakers, who have pressed him on everything from a ban on transgender troops to his use of a Signal chat to share sensitive military...
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 06:47:49 EDTTrump's Bid to Bar Foreign Students From Harvard Threatens Kennedy School's Lifeblood
When 35-year-old Oscar Escobar completed his term as the youngest elected mayor in his Colombian hometown in 2023, he was accepted into a program at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government tailored to aspiring global leaders like him.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 06:49:35 EDTWall Street Futures Steady Ahead of Fed's Interest Rate Verdict
U.S. stock index futures edged higher Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision, while the Israel-Iran conflict entered its sixth day, with new missile strikes launched from both sides.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 06:27:09 EDTNew Israeli Strikes Hit Tehran as Iran Warns That US Involvement Would Risk 'All-Out War'
Israeli warplanes pounded Iran's capital overnight and into Wednesday as Iran launched a small barrage of missiles at Israel with no reports of casualties. An Iranian official warned Wednesday that any U.S. intervention...
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 06:35:23 EDTDHS: Media Deceiving Public About Crime By Illegals
The Department of Homeland Security fired back at the mainstream media, accusing them of not properly portraying an illegal alien from Mexico who was arrested last week on suspicion of spitting on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Los Angeles.
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 22:31:44 EDTParents of Slain Minn. Lawmaker: Division Must End
In their first interview since police say their daughter was assassinated over the weekend, the parents of Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman described the "mind-numbing pain" they are going through as they relive the events of Saturday morning.
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 22:16:23 EDTTexas Stops Providing New Funds to Build Border Wall
Texas has stopped putting new money toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall, shifting course after installing a fraction of the hundreds of miles of potential barrier that Republican Gov. Greg Abbott set out to construct four years ago.
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:46:25 EDTReport: Nearly 70K Sign Up for $5 Million Trump Gold Card
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Monday that nearly 70,000 people have signed up for President Donald Trump's gold card visa, which will grant foreigners legal residency in the U.S. for a $5 million investment.
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:12:50 EDTSpicer to Appear at Senate Hearing on Biden Cover-Up
Former White House Press Secretary and Communications Director Sean Spicer is set to appear before a Senate hearing Wednesday designed to investigate the decline of former President Joe Biden and the coordinated cover-up that kept his condition from the country.
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