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A small group of people supporting restrictions on artificial intelligence hold up signs in front of City Hall before a New York City Council hearing on artificial intelligence safety in New York.
AI
64% of Americans say AI is developing too fast—and 8 in 10 want the government to keep it under human control
By Barbara Ortutay, Linley Sanders and The Associated PressOctober 8, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks on stage at the Butler-Vandalia Student Activity Center during a campaign rally.
Personal Finance
Trump keeps changing who gets his $5,000 dividend, and only 21% of voters believe he’ll actually pay it
By Joshua HongOctober 8, 2026
Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert speaks during the 29th annual Milken Institute Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.
Environment
Patagonia’s CEO is worried about political apathy—so the company offered 112,000 people $100 to help 3 friends plan to vote
By Tatiana SatauaOctober 6, 2026
Trump teases more inflationary money for voters ahead of midterm elections, now promising $90 payments after touting $500 and $5,000 checks
Politics
Trump teases more inflationary money for voters ahead of midterm elections, now promising $90 payments after touting $500 and $5,000 checks
By Melissa Goldin and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Rewant Ruia (L), Chairman of Mesabi Metallics, and Ravi Ruia (2nd L), Board Member of Mesabi Metallics and Director of Essar Capital, while making an announcement in the Oval Office at the White House on September 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump announced plans that a new $15 billion steel plant will be built in eastern Iowa by Mesabi Metallics and is projected to be one of the largest in the United States.
Politics
‘The deal is done’: Trump’s $15 billion Iowa steel deal comes with a catch: new tax breaks
By Hannah Fingerhut and The Associated PressOctober 2, 2026
Americans rebel against Trump’s red-baiting, sending socialism to a record high in opinion polling
Politics
Americans rebel against Trump’s red-baiting, sending socialism to a record high in opinion polling
By Catherina GioinoOctober 2, 2026
President Donald Trump speaks during an East Room event at the White House celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
Politics
‘I’m going out because nobody’s selling it’: Trump and JD Vance kick off 32-day campaign blitz in deep-red Texas and Oklahoma
By The Associated Press and Michelle L. PriceOctober 1, 2026
One of the most biting insults in Alaska politics is hitting someone with the ‘Lower 48’ label — and it’s central to the U.S. Senate race
Politics
One of the most biting insults in Alaska politics is hitting someone with the ‘Lower 48’ label — and it’s central to the U.S. Senate race
By Becky Bohrer and The Associated PressSeptember 27, 2026
‘We are going to hold the crooks accountable.’ Democrats plan vast oversight of Trump administration after midterms—and impeachment is an option
Politics
‘We are going to hold the crooks accountable.’ Democrats plan vast oversight of Trump administration after midterms—and impeachment is an option
By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated PressSeptember 26, 2026
Federal cyber agency unveils midterm plan with 40 days to go: ‘For them to come in 5 weeks before the election, yeah, nice effort’
Cybersecurity
Federal cyber agency unveils midterm plan with 40 days to go: ‘For them to come in 5 weeks before the election, yeah, nice effort’
By Ali Swenson and The Associated PressSeptember 25, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump walks on stage to speak on the first day of the 2026 Republican National Convention at the American Airlines Center.
Politics
‘It’s a dumb idea’: Republicans split from proposed ‘Trump dividend’ $5,000 plan if GOP wins midterms
By The Associated Press and Mike CataliniSeptember 18, 2026
President Donald Trump gestures as he finishes his speech at the Republican convention.
Politics
Major Republican donor balks at Trump’s $5,000 ‘bread and circus bribe’ at midterm convention
By Lisa Mascaro, Michelle L. Price and The Associated PressSeptember 10, 2026
Six in 10 Americans don’t trust what the federal government tells them on major issues
Politics
Six in 10 Americans don’t trust what the federal government tells them on major issues
By Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Linley Sanders and The Associated PressSeptember 9, 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
Economy
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
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with technology leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House.
Big Tech
Trump oblivious to voter fury about data centers, saying ‘the jobs are enormous and the money paid, the taxes paid, are just enormous’
By Jesse Bedayn, Marc Levy, Scott Bauer and The Associated PressAugust 20, 2026
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Disney offered a 13-year-old $2 million to sing in ‘The Lion King.’ His mom took $100K plus royalties instead. He’s still getting paid 34 years laterplaceholder alt text
By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 9, 2026
Success
Jeff Bezos says a 3-day workweek and more single-income households are on the way thanks to AI: ‘It’s going to be difficult to hire people’placeholder alt text
By Preston ForeOctober 9, 2026
Big Tech
‘Everybody knows you’re out of touch’: Palantir CEO Alex Karp says his own exec told him to stop hyping Foundryplaceholder alt text
By Joshua HongOctober 8, 2026
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