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Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary

White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia (R) joins U.S. President Donald Trump as he departs on the South Lawn of the White House on October 13, 2026 in Washington, DC.
9 hours ago - World

Iran-backed militias sending money back to cash-starved IRGC, U.S. says

CENTCOM Commander Adm. Brad Cooper speaks during a press briefing at the Pentagon on April 16, 2026.

Hill leaders brace for miserable 2027

Photo illustration of John Thune, Hakeem Jeffries, Mike Johnson, and Charles Schumer, in front of a collage with currency, circles, and the interior of the Capitol Dome.

ICE shooting leads to rare Jeffries-Mamdani collaboration

Two men in suits speaking at events: left man in front of an American flag, pink tie and small US flag pin; right man with a microphone, dark hair and beard, gray tie, blurred outdoor background.
10 hours ago - World

Trump: White House didn't impede satellite system in Ukraine

President Trump walks on the South Lawn as he departs the White House on Oct. 12, 2026.
13 hours ago - Economy

That Y2K feeling: Why today's economy resembles 2000

Fed chairman in 2000

Warsh signals steady Fed outlook despite inflation jump

Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok, Thailand,

Democrats post "mind-blowing" numbers ahead of 2026 midterms

Geothermal finds rare political sweet spot amid AI boom

Illustration of geothermal pipes forming a heart.
20 hours ago - Business

The debt-fueled AI boom is cracking

Illustration of a stack of money crushing a little robot.

Trump's MAGA allies openly discuss martial law

Photo illustration of President Donald Trump, Peter Ticktin, and Tina Peters with election booths on either side of them

"Oh, shut up": Maine Senate debate gets testy

Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson shakes hands with Sen. Susan Collins (R-aine) before their debate on Oct. 15, 2026.

Trump names scapegoats as Republicans sweat in Texas

This is Donald Trump and Ken Paxton
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