Insider trading allegations have highlighted concerns regarding prediction markets, particularly Kalshi, where significant sums are wagered on political outcomes. Notable cases include a White House staffer betting on presidential speeches and a soldier using classified information for personal gain. Investigations by Congress and the White House are underway to address these issues.
Stephen Miller, deputy chief of staff, announced that the Trump administration is pursuing a policy to restrict banking services for illegal immigrants to incentivize self-deportation. This follows an executive order signed by President Trump that directs banks to increase scrutiny of financial applications involving individuals without legal status.
Stephen Miller, deputy chief of staff, announced that the Trump administration is pursuing a policy to limit banking access for illegal immigrants as a means to encourage self-deportation. An executive order signed by President Trump directs banks to scrutinize accounts and credit applications involving individuals without legal status, potentially complicating their participation in the financial system.
On July 18, 2026, U.S. Central Command reported that two American soldiers were killed in Jordan due to Iranian strikes, with one soldier missing in action. This incident follows an escalation in U.S. military operations against Iran.
David Crowley has received an endorsement from Governor Tony Evers as he reenters the Democratic primary for governor in Wisconsin. Evers had previously refrained from endorsing any candidate in the race.
New York Mayor Mamdani is seeking legal advice on the possibility of arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his upcoming visit to the city. This follows a campaign pledge made by Mamdani regarding Netanyahu's arrest.
Two U.S. service members were killed and one is missing after an Iranian attack in Jordan. The U.S. Central Command reported that the attack involved ballistic missiles and drones.
Two U.S. service members were killed in action during Iranian attacks involving ballistic missiles and drones, according to U.S. Central Command. The incident took place in Jordan, with one service member still reported missing.
West Hollywood police have cautioned residents and business owners about the potential for opportunistic crimes following a water main break that caused flooding in the city. The warning comes as officials seek to ensure community safety.
Kelly Clarkson has confirmed the end of her talk show after seven seasons. She made the announcement earlier this year and joked about her departure from NBC.
US military strikes have caused damage to infrastructure in Iran, specifically affecting bridges and a water desalination plant. These strikes are part of ongoing military actions that have persisted for a week.
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei criticized the U.S. for allegedly violating its ceasefire agreement with Iran. He labeled President Trump's signature on the memorandum of understanding as lacking credibility, citing recent U.S. military actions as proof of the violations.
Two U.S. service members were killed and one is missing following an Iranian missile and drone attack in Jordan, according to U.S. Central Command. The military confirmed the deaths while President Trump was at his golf course in New Jersey. This incident marks the 15th and 16th U.S. fatalities in the conflict with Iran since late February.
Two U.S. service members have died and one is missing due to an Iranian attack in Jordan. This incident represents the first U.S. troop fatalities from hostile fire in the region since an April truce, amid escalating military actions from both sides.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford discussed the current wildfires in Ontario during a news conference in Thunder Bay. The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Center reports that around 1.7 million acres have been affected, with smoke reaching U.S. cities.
U.S. Central Command reported that two U.S. service members were killed and one is missing after an attack by Iran on military bases in Jordan. Four other service members were medically evacuated but have been discharged, while others with minor injuries have returned to duty.
Two years after Joe Biden's exit from the presidential race, the Democratic Party is still grappling with its identity and leadership direction following its 2024 electoral defeat. The party faces internal debates over its future, with differing views on how to appeal to both moderates and progressives. Many strategists believe that the party must address pressing voter concerns and present a cohesive vision to regain competitiveness in upcoming elections.
A study from the University of Connecticut has found that the decline in male labor force participation in the United States may be linked to lower expectations about work rewards formed in childhood. This research highlights potential factors contributing to this trend.
Jim Acosta, a former CNN anchor, has called on television networks to avoid live coverage of President Trump's speeches, citing concerns over the spread of unverified claims. He warned that Trump's rhetoric could undermine trust in the upcoming midterm elections. Acosta's comments were made prior to Trump's recent address, where he discussed election integrity and alleged foreign influence.
Texas Hill Country faced flooding, prompting the use of new warning systems that had been implemented over the past year. Residents noted improvements in emergency alerts and sirens compared to past flooding events.
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