Stocks closed sharply higher on Monday after the Senate voted hours earlier to advance a possible deal on the government shutdown, which has weighed on economic output and sowed uncertainty in markets for more than a month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 380 points, or 0.8%, while the S&The P 500 rose 1.5%….
The families of several campers and two Camp Mystic counselors who died in the devastating flash flood in Texas in July are suing the camp, alleging gross negligence and reckless disregard for safety that led to a “self-created disaster” that claimed the lives of 28 people in total. The Fourth of July Flood It devastated…
President Donald Trump promised over the weekend to provide every American with a $2,000 dividend to be distributed from what he said was tariff revenue. “Everyone will be paid a dividend of at least $2,000 per person (not including high-income earners!),” the president partially wrote on social media on Sunday. Within hours, however, Treasury Secretary…
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by former Kentucky County Clerk Kim Davis to appeal her lawsuit for $100,000 damages and get the justices to review the landmark 2015 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges. The court did not explain its decision. The Supreme Court of the United States, November 7, 2025, in Washington….
Trump tells air traffic controllers to “get back to work NOW” and calls for a $10,000 bonus for some President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at air traffic controllers who lost their jobs amid the government shutdown, recommending a $10,000 bonus for those workers who continued to work without pay. “All air traffic controllers…
The family of 18-year-old Anna Kepner, who was reported dead while aboard the Carnival Horizon cruise ship on Saturday, says they will remember her as a happy, cheerful, straight-A student with a bright future ahead of her. Anna, who was set to graduate high school in May, was traveling aboard the ship en route from…
President Donald Trump granted a broad pardon to key figures allegedly involved in the scheme to organize an alternative slate of electors and “expose voter fraud.” during the 2020 election, according to US pardon attorney Ed Martin. Trump pardoned high-profile people allegedly involved in his attempt to overturn the election, including Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell,…
the senate is trying to hold a key test vote Sunday night on a plan that would reopen the government. The vote would be a big test of whether enough Democrats would vote with Republicans to break the impasse even though they would not get an extension of the Obamacare subsidies that expire at the…
President Donald Trump said Sunday that a “dividend of at least $2,000 per person” will be paid to all Americans except “high-income people,” saying the country is now rich as a result of his tariff policies. “People who are against tariffs are FOOLISH! We are now the richest and most respected country in the world,…
The Trump administration, on a nightly evening memorandum released Saturday, demanded that all states working to provide full food stamp benefits through SNAP stop any measures they were taking to achieve this. The Department of Agriculture threatened to impose financial penalties on states that do not quickly “comply” with its new orders. “States should immediately…
