Donald Trump and a Reflecting Pool lawsuit
One of the most recognizable sights in Washington looks very different than it did a year ago. Its gray stone floor is now a bright blue, and the president is…
Donald Trump and farmer sentiment before the vote
America’s farmers are heading into Election Day feeling more pessimistic about their bottom line. A closely watched monthly survey shows their mood soured over the summer as costs climbed. Farmer…
Haley Stevens and a Mike Rogers endorsement
Two days before Election Day, one of Michigan’s most prominent Democrats crossed party lines. The move stunned party leaders from Lansing to Washington and scrambled one of the nation’s most…
Data centers are the midterm backlash nobody saw coming
Nobody planned for the AI boom to become a campaign issue, but here we are. As artificial intelligence grows fast, data centers are popping up across the United States, and…
xAI just lost a major court round in its turbine fight
Some legal fights are about the rules. This one is about the air people breathe. A federal court has refused to toss out a lawsuit from the NAACP and one…
Binance insists it’s safe as crypto holds its breath
Nothing rattles a crypto investor quite like a hacked exchange. Last week, Binance faced a $6.3 billion heist that the FBI has pinned on North Korea. By Sunday, customers had…
Spamouflage fakes American voters ahead of the midterms
Some social media accounts have been around so long that they feel like neighbors. Now a China-linked influence operation is using that familiarity as cover. Ahead of the Nov. 3…
Why the midterms could come down to one name
Democrats appear positioned to take control of the House of Representatives on Tuesday and could also win the Senate. That’s the early read ahead of Election Day, and it’s arriving…
Drake shows up for Ye, and the peace talk heats up
A record-setting Halloween night in H-Town came with a guest list that has everybody talking
Daylight saving time fades as a Senate clock ticks
An extra hour of sleep arrived right after Halloween, but a bigger battle is still brewing
