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Bill Gates believes a billionaire's tax is the only option in the age of AI—and 'whatever's left over' can be used as a philanthropic safety net

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Voters in Silicon Valley rejected the billionaire wealth tax while those in Los Angeles and San Francisco—home to the two top AI companies—wanted it

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‘Pick another protein’: A cattle rancher senator’s answer on beef prices could give Democrats their first Mississippi Senate win since 1982

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Bill Gates believes a billionaire's tax is the only option in the age of AI—and 'whatever's left over' can be used as a philanthropic safety net

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Voters in Silicon Valley rejected the billionaire wealth tax while those in Los Angeles and San Francisco—home to the two top AI companies—wanted it

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‘Pick another protein’: A cattle rancher senator’s answer on beef prices could give Democrats their first Mississippi Senate win since 1982

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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren questions bank CEOs at Wells Fargo, Bank of America, JPMorgan and Citigroup.

Wall Street banks brace for ‘political theater’ as Democrats return to power—but few expect major change anytime soon

“They can make life difficult, but they can’t necessarily change the overall tenor of where the banks are projected to go,” a Citi analyst said.

By Morgan ChittumNovember 7, 2026

A woman sits in a voting booth.

‘Like being hit between the eyes with a sledgehammer’: Meet the one town in America that defied election trends and voted in favor of data centers

By Sasha RogelbergNovember 7, 2026

A person holds a sign reading 'Save Our Social Security' during a press conference and rally in support of fair taxation near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on April 10, 2025. Tax justice advocates attended the 'Federal Fight Back Rally' to speak out against President Trump's tax cuts for the wealthy, and to urge members of Congress to intervene.

A new group of senators from both parties will vote on how to save Social Security. Here’s what they’ve said about it

By Tatiana SatauaNovember 7, 2026

The midterms didn’t stop the AI buildout. They simply repriced it—and OpenAI is already promising to pay up

The midterms didn’t stop the AI buildout. They simply repriced it—and OpenAI is already promising to pay up

By Catherina GioinoNovember 6, 2026

Democrats just won control of Georgia Power’s regulator for the first time in 30 years — and its OpenAI data center contract was entirely redacted

Democrats just won control of Georgia Power’s regulator for the first time in 30 years — and its OpenAI data center contract was entirely redacted

By Emily Jones and GristNovember 6, 2026

‘Everyone knows why we lost,’ JD Vance points to the Iran war — which has already cost at least $38 billion and 19 American lives

‘Everyone knows why we lost,’ JD Vance points to the Iran war — which has already cost at least $38 billion and 19 American lives

By Javed Ali and The ConversationNovember 6, 2026

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Cloudflare’s appeal won’t fix what’s broken in Delaware’s Chancery Court

A vice chancellor, Travis Laster, sent his own ruling to the state Supreme Court. Boards shouldn’t read that as reassurance.

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianNovember 5, 2026

Republicans made Hasan Piker their midterm villain. Now he’s suing Scott Jennings for $72.5 million

The Twitch streamer is seeking $72.5 million from CNN’s Scott Jennings over a spliced clip. His lawyer says Ted Cruz and others should “buckle up.”

By Emma WitmanNovember 5, 2026

Appeals court tosses lawsuit over Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax rollout, ruling homeowners can’t sue over notices

The decision reverses a Staten Island judgment that ordered the city to redo its notices. Other legal challenges continue.

By Catherina GioinoNovember 4, 2026

States agreed to ‘fully, finally, and forever’ release Meta from claims they didn’t know existed — with $459 million for Cambridge Analytica claims

The judge also concluded the company failed to notify users about thousands of applications associated with data misuse.

By Emma L. Briant and The ConversationNovember 4, 2026

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Gen Z voters broke for Democrats 66% to 31% in the midterms — and the Iran war cracked their top three issues

Gen Z voters broke for Democrats 66% to 31% in the midterms — and the Iran war cracked their top three issues

Overall, 27% of young people – meaning people ages 18 to 29 – went to the polls during the midterms, our Nov. 5 analysis shows.

By Sara Suzuki and The ConversationNovember 6, 2026

Gas was pricier on this Election Day than any before it — up almost 40% to $4.15 a gallon since the Iran war began

Right before 1974’s midterm election, Gerald Ford launched the “Whip Inflation Now,” campaign. But Republicans lost 48 House seats and five Senate seats.

By Michael A. Mische and The ConversationNovember 6, 2026

A WhatsApp channel called Lula’s Army grew from 50,000 to more than 10 million subscribers as Brazil’s president staged a historic comeback

He erased the deficit and won the all-important runoff election by more than 3.5 percentage points – more than 4 million votes.

By Anthony W. Pereira and The ConversationNovember 6, 2026

Nebraska voters block measures to legalize online sports betting, rejecting a campaign’s promise of $166 million in property tax relief

Nebraska voters narrowly rejected to legalize mobile sports betting in the state.

By Joshua HongNovember 6, 2026

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Vice President JD Vance speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House.

‘There is no active shooting’: Vance rejects the word ‘war’ for Iran conflict as fighting continues ahead of midterms

By The Associated Press and Aamer MadhaniSeptember 4, 2026

‘Much better than feared outcome’: Volkswagen shares jump 6% after revealing plan to reduce workforce by 50,000—and phasing out four factories

By The Associated Press and David McHughSeptember 4, 2026

A member of the U.S. Secret Service stands before President Donald Trump arrives to board his limousine at Myrtle Beach International Airport.

GAO finds Secret Service left drone threats unaddressed before Trump assassination attempt

By The Associated Press and Jesse BedaynSeptember 3, 2026

LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer sits on the sideline before an NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs at Intuit Dome.

Clippers fined $30 million as owner Steve Ballmer is suspended for a year following NBA investigation on behind-the-curtain deal

By Joshua HongSeptember 3, 2026

Japan requires married couples to share a surname, so matchmakers are pairing singles who already have the same one to avoid changing it

Japan requires married couples to share a surname, so matchmakers are pairing singles who already have the same one to avoid changing it

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezSeptember 3, 2026

From right, French President Emmanuel Macron, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, U.S. President Joe Biden, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, European Council President Charles Michel, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni watch a skydiving demo during the G7 world leaders summit at Borgo Egnazia, Italy.

Meloni breaks Berlusconi’s record for longest-serving uninterrupted government, longest since WWII

By The Associated Press and Giada ZampanoSeptember 3, 2026

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Billionaire Leon Black is suing Congress for ‘fishing’ into his alleged ties to Epstein

By The Associated Press and Joey CappellettiSeptember 3, 2026

Europe doesn’t need any lessons on growth. On September 16, we’ll be revealing 500 reasons why

Europe doesn’t need any lessons on growth. On September 16, we’ll be revealing 500 reasons why

By Kamal AhmedSeptember 3, 2026

Iran fires on U.S. allies in Gulf after night of American strikes it claims killed four at a wedding

Iran fires on U.S. allies in Gulf after night of American strikes it claims killed four at a wedding

By David Rising, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressSeptember 2, 2026

Head’s up: The $1 coin showing the president’s face is officially on sale

Head’s up: The $1 coin showing the president’s face is officially on sale

By Jesse Bedayn and The Associated PressSeptember 2, 2026

Gen. Christopher LaNeve, vice chief of staff of the Army, testifies at the Capitol in Washington.

Senators say scrapping specialized Army drone unit ignored the fact that ‘the character of warfare is changing’

By The Associated Press, Konstantin Toropin and Ben FinleySeptember 2, 2026

Donald Trump sits at his desk in the Oval Office.

‘Critical employees will begin to retire’: Trump’s new pay plan will deny most federal roles a raise, and it has workers warning of a retention crunch

By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 2, 2026

Mamdani to New York City kids: No AI until high school

Mamdani to New York City kids: No AI until high school

By Catherina GioinoSeptember 2, 2026

From a German airport to a Polish drone factory fire, the EU confronts a wave of suspected Russian sabotage

From a German airport to a Polish drone factory fire, the EU confronts a wave of suspected Russian sabotage

By Lorne Cook and The Associated PressSeptember 2, 2026

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China is beating Germany at its own game of making highly engineered machinery and Europe is struggling to keep up

By The Associated Press and David McHughSeptember 2, 2026

Former U.S. House Speaker, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks at a celebration of the life of the late Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill.

San Francisco Democrats break with their party over the billionaire tax—and reveal how deeply Prop 40 has split the left

By Joshua HongSeptember 2, 2026

Trump calls data center opponents ‘backwards and poor’ as the industry props up the economy—but his own party wants nothing to do with it

Trump calls data center opponents ‘backwards and poor’ as the industry props up the economy—but his own party wants nothing to do with it

By Catherina GioinoSeptember 2, 2026

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California lawmakers stall Newsom’s wildfire liability bill, saying it doesn’t go far enough for victims

By The Associated Press and Sophie AustinSeptember 1, 2026

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., pauses before he meets with reporters ahead of a vote on a stopgap funding bill and a resolution targeting socialist policies.

House votes 370-48 to fund the government through mid-December, avoiding a shutdown before the midterms, but it still awaits Trump’s signature

By The Associated Press and Kevin FrekingSeptember 1, 2026

A child holds up two video game cases and stands next to an adult wearing a PlayStation shirt.

Once a champion for physical media, Sony is now telling PlayStation customers they don’t actually own the digital video games they paid $70 for

By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 1, 2026

Photo of Rep. Greg Casar at the podium with Sen. Bernie Sanders in the background

A new bill would tax AI tokens to fund jobs if the technology causes mass unemployment

By Mia OsmonbekovSeptember 1, 2026

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll speaks at the America 250 celebration at Fort Bragg.

‘Pentagon right now is, in some cases, rudderless’: Army Secretary Dan Driscoll steps down after just 18 months

By The Associated PressSeptember 1, 2026

Cuba’s schools reopen with no fuel, no uniforms and a 27% teacher shortage, as 1.4 million students head to the classroom

Cuba’s schools reopen with no fuel, no uniforms and a 27% teacher shortage, as 1.4 million students head to the classroom

By Danica Coto and The Associated PressSeptember 1, 2026

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One scanning error could block tens of thousands thousands of mail ballots under Trump’s new postal system, whistleblower warns

By The Associated Press and Nicholas RiccardiSeptember 1, 2026

Do CEOs actually matter? Pulitzer winner Jared Diamond ran ‘natural experiments’ to find out

By Jared DiamondSeptember 1, 2026

Trump’s ‘biggest oil deal in world history’ in Venezuela reeks of ‘colonial cronyism’ and could easily fall apart, experts say

Trump’s ‘biggest oil deal in world history’ in Venezuela reeks of ‘colonial cronyism’ and could easily fall apart, experts say

By Jordan BlumSeptember 1, 2026

Young Kalshi users have traded an estimated $3.9B on sports and parlay-type contracts this year, exposing a loophole that lets them bet before age 21

Young Kalshi users have traded an estimated $3.9B on sports and parlay-type contracts this year, exposing a loophole that lets them bet before age 21

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezAugust 31, 2026

PBR promises thieves who return 40,000 pounds of stolen beer by next Tuesday ‘no questions asked.’ That won’t stop California prosecutors

PBR promises thieves who return 40,000 pounds of stolen beer by next Tuesday ‘no questions asked.’ That won’t stop California prosecutors

By Catherina GioinoAugust 31, 2026

Former Rep. George Santos arrives at federal court for sentencing.

‘I bet on myself. Literally’: Ex-Congressman George Santos banned for life from Kalshi after making $17,839 from insider trading

By The Associated Press and Larry NeumeisterAugust 31, 2026

Son helping his dad do research on his phone

‘Just really shocking’: One of America’s top Social Security advisors is unsettled by how many people are withdrawing early

By Nick LichtenbergAugust 31, 2026

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