U.S. sends more troops, warplanes to Middle East as bulwark against Iran
The Pentagon will deploy a few thousand additional U.S. troops and more fighter jets to the Middle East, defense officials said Monday, as part of the Biden administration’s scramble to prevent the
Retailers scramble to move billions in cargo as East Coast dockworkers prepare to strike
With a potential strike at ports up and down the East Coast and along the Gulf Coast set to begin after midnight Monday, logistics executives tell CNBC the remaining hours are critical
Retailers scramble to move billions in cargo as East Coast dockworkers prepare to strike
With a potential strike at ports up and down the East Coast and along the Gulf Coast set to begin after midnight Monday, logistics executives tell CNBC the remaining hours are critical
Trump, Harris venture into the politics of Hurricane Helene
The two candidates for president ventured carefully into the politics of Hurricane Helene on Monday, with Vice President Kamala Harris canceling West Coast campaign stops to attend a storm briefing in Washington
Polls show big increase in Republicans planning to vote for abortion rights
The politics of abortion rights have shifted massively toward Democrats since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. Nothing makes that clearer than the fact that the Republican presidential nominee,
A review of what Elon Musk’s hyperventilating immigration post got wrong
Elon Musk’s politics are not subtle. Since buying Twitter and reshaping it in his image, he has regularly posted or reposted commentary critical of immigration to the United States. Particularly since transitioning
Trump’s promise to exact revenge won’t be hindered by mere laws
Former president Donald Trump was in Erie, Pa., over the weekend, where he offered a new proposal for curtailing the crime that he claims is plaguing the country at record levels: extrajudicial
Trump floats ‘one really violent day’ for police to combat retail crime
Former president Donald Trump is suggesting that police should be given “one really violent day” to combat retail crime, escalating his rhetoric on cracking down on crime if he returns to the
The right’s newest false outrage centers on misrepresented federal data
A few days before the 2016 presidential election, a deeply weird mini-controversy emerged: Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton or her staff were maybe Satanists? The path to that conclusion was a meandering and patchy
Trademark dispute emerges over Tiger Woods’ new logo
Tiger Woods’ new logo for his Sun Day Red golf apparel line is facing a trademark dispute. Tigeraire, a company that makes cooling products for athletes, has filed a notice of opposition with the U.S.