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President Donald Trump pictured in front of an American flag.
National debt fears are where Democrats and Republicans are most aligned—more so than on inflation, healthcare, or even the jobs market

Rising debt’s wide-reaching consequences are a rare point of shared concern for voters.

By Tristan BoveMay 13, 2026
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Lloyd Blankfein just put his finger on why even Goldman Sachs is wary of AI agents
By Nick LichtenbergMay 13, 2026
White House names former prison executive to become ICE acting leader
White House names former prison executive to become ICE acting leader
By The Associated PressMay 13, 2026
Sam Altman walks inside a courthouse
Sam Altman defends himself as a ‘honest and trustworthy businessperson’ in trial testimony detailing his past dealings with Elon Musk
By The Associated Press, Barbara Ortutay and Matt O'BrienMay 12, 2026
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Florida cops sue Affleck and Damon for a movie too much like their real life
By David Fischer and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026
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Mayor of a city about 13 miles from Los Angeles pleads guilty to spying for China
By Jaimie Ding and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026
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C-SuiteJob-hopping is now the fastest path to becoming a CEO—and company loyalty may actually hold you back
By Tristan BoveMay 14, 2026
Photo: Elevate Jet CEO Greg Raiff
EnergyThe airplane fuel shortage is a myth propagated by airlines who want to cancel unprofitable flights, says private jet CEO
By Jim EdwardsMay 14, 2026
Steve Jobs had a ‘beer test’ he used for interviews at Apple—if he didn’t want to drink with you, you didn’t get the job
SuccessSteve Jobs had a ‘beer test’ he used for interviews at Apple—if he didn’t want to drink with you, you didn’t get the job
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 14, 2026
Fervo becomes clean energy’s biggest-ever IPO with $10B valuation—powered by the earth’s heat and AI’s hunger
EnergyFervo becomes clean energy’s biggest-ever IPO with $10B valuation—powered by the earth’s heat and AI’s hunger
By Jordan BlumMay 14, 2026
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Personal FinanceCurrent refi mortgage rates report for May 14, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 14, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for May 14, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for May 14, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 14, 2026
Mortgage rates today, May 14, 2026
Personal FinanceMortgage rates today, May 14, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 14, 2026
US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists as he makes his way to board Marine One before departing from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on May 8, 2026.
EconomyTop economist says $39 trillion national debt leaves government worse prepared for recession than ever
By Eva RoytburgMay 14, 2026
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AIOpenAI policy chief says AI companies ‘need to do a much better job’ talking about AI as industry leaders face personal attacks
By Jake AngeloApril 17, 2026
A woman taking a picture of the Statue of Liberty.
EconomyTourism had a record-breaking 2025 everywhere but the U.S., report finds, as international visitor numbers plummet by the millions
By Tristan BoveApril 17, 2026
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LawMan carrying AR-style gun arrested near Aetna headquarters, police say
By The Associated PressApril 17, 2026
From left to right: Narendra Modi, Sam Altman, and Dario Amodei
AIIllinois is OpenAI and Anthropic’s latest battleground as the state tries to assess liability for catastrophes caused by AI
By Jacqueline MunisApril 17, 2026
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CommentaryThe 3 forces quietly dismantling the business model that made enterprise software fabulously profitable
By Michael Jacobides and Stefano PuntoniApril 17, 2026
A mother and child shopping.
EconomyIf the economy feels even worse for you than inflation data says, that might be because childcare isn’t deemed a ‘necessity’
By Eleanor PringleApril 17, 2026
Father and son celebrating new home ownership outdoors
Real EstateOlder millennials are starting to act like boomers in the housing market—and pulling away from the pack
By Nick LichtenbergApril 17, 2026
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LawCarnival Cruise Line ordered to pay $300,000 for serving over a dozen shots of tequila to passenger before she fell down the stairs
By David Fischer and The Associated PressApril 16, 2026
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PoliticsJustin Fairfax, former rising star in Virginia Democratic Party, found dead in his home along with his wife
By Michael Biesecker, Nathan Ellgren and The Associated PressApril 16, 2026
SantaCon, the charity fundraiser where drunk Santas flood NYC streets, was a con after all, say feds
LawSantaCon, the charity fundraiser where drunk Santas flood NYC streets, was a con after all, say feds
By The Associated Press and Larry NeumeisterApril 16, 2026
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AsiaAmerican YouTuber who calls himself a ‘troll’ sentenced to 6 months in Korean prison for literally dancing on wartime graves
By The Associated PressApril 16, 2026
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EuropeBBC plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs to save 10% of annual budget
By Brian Melley and The Associated PressApril 16, 2026
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AIMost of you are rejecting AI. The data shows you’re running out of time
By Nick LichtenbergApril 16, 2026
Exclusive: Doctors and education experts who studied AI’s impact on the young call for a 5-year moratorium in schools
AIExclusive: Doctors and education experts who studied AI’s impact on the young call for a 5-year moratorium in schools
By Catherina GioinoApril 16, 2026
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Law‘Robbing them blind, baby’: Live Nation and Ticketmaster are a monopoly, jury rules
By Larry Neumeister and The Associated PressApril 15, 2026
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EnergyIran and the U.S. live in 2 different worlds, law of the sea expert says—and both of those are different from most maritime law
By Elizabeth Mendenhall and The ConversationApril 15, 2026
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LawHampshire College closes, the latest in a string of small schools to fold under demographic, financial pressure
By Michael Casey, Leah Willingham and The Associated PressApril 15, 2026
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LawSnap to cut about 1,000 jobs, or 16% of its global workforce
By The Associated PressApril 15, 2026
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Real EstateAnother month, another record-high home price: March hits $408,800—the 33rd straight increase
By Jake AngeloApril 14, 2026
US President Donald Trump
EconomyTrump’s agricultural tariffs hit all 50 states—driving up food prices, crushing exports, and leaving farmers with nowhere to turn
By Tristan BoveApril 14, 2026
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Success‘Dirty Jobs’ host Mike Rowe is giving away $10 million to get Gen Z into trades—and says the skills gap has never been worse
By Jake AngeloApril 14, 2026
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Arts & Entertainment‘Unequivocal opposition’: Over 1,000 members of Hollywood royalty lobby against Paramount/Warner merger
By Jake Coyle and The Associated PressApril 14, 2026
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Law‘If I am going to advocate for others to kill and commit crimes, then I must lead by example’: OpenAI suspect’s chilling manifesto
By Olga R. Rodriguez, Juan Lozano, Lekan Oyekanmi and The Associated PressApril 14, 2026
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LawMeet the man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman: a 20-year-old AI doomer
By Juan Lozano, Lekan Oyekanmi and The Associated PressApril 13, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump salutes as a U.S. Army carry team moves a flag-draped transfer case containing the remains of Sgt. Declan J. Coady at Dover Air Force Base on March 07, 2026 in Dover, Delaware.
PoliticsTrump has wanted to humble Iran since 1980. He may be humbling the American empire instead
By Eva Roytburg and Nick LichtenbergApril 13, 2026
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LawUnion workers win their beef: New labor contract sealed at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants
By The Associated Press and Jessica HillApril 13, 2026
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PoliticsEric Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor, rocking wide-open contest
By MIchael R. Blood and The Associated PressApril 13, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump holds a newspaper
LawFederal judge dismisses Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal for reporting on his Epstein ties
By The Associated Press, Meg Kinnard and Josh BoakApril 13, 2026
Bitcoin mining giant Foundry adds new pool for privacy-focused Zcash
CryptoBitcoin mining giant Foundry adds new pool for privacy-focused Zcash
By Jeff John RobertsApril 13, 2026
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EnergyHaiti stares down starvation as Iran War drives 200,000 into acute food emergency status
By Evens Sanon, Danica Coto and The Associated PressApril 12, 2026
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