If you rely on your phone in rural areas, or you own shares in satellite phone companies, a federal approval matters. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved the transfer of EchoStar wireless
If you hold energy stocks or budget for business fuel, the third quarter offers a clear lesson. Refiners, the companies that turn crude oil into gasoline and diesel, led energy returns. Marathon
If you hold an American Express card, a new federal penalty targets the bank's anti-money laundering program. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) fined American Express National Bank $350
If you buy enterprise software or hold Palantir stock, one CEO anecdote is worth a look. Alex Karp recounted a remark about the company's Foundry data product at a conference on 8
A sexual assault report filed in the middle of a political campaign creates a collision of two demands: the conditions that support trauma recovery, and the visibility requirements of electoral politics. Bernadette
The civil verdict against Ebony Parker established legal liability for what happened at Richneck Elementary. What the verdict and the evidence presented at trial do not establish is the claim that a
The Wall Street Journal reported on October 7 that Kimberly Guilfoyle, who now serves as US Ambassador to Greece after Senate confirmation on September 18, 2025, sent urgent messages to Republican donor
Texas carried out the execution of Jamaal Howard at the Huntsville Unit on October 7, 2026. Howard, 46, was pronounced dead at 8:03 PM CDT. The execution was the first in the
Margaret Hamilton died on September 30 at age 90. MIT announced her death on October 7. She directed the software engineering division that produced the flight code for NASA's Apollo program —
NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a G2 (Moderate) Geomagnetic Storm Watch for October 9. That means the Northern Lights could be visible across parts of the northern United States. Whether
Donald Trump's October 7 rally at Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio was disrupted multiple times by demonstrators. At least 10 people were removed by security and police during the event. Most coverage
Two separate ocean events are affecting the US West Coast and Southwest desert this week, and the combination is harder to prepare for than either one alone. The National Hurricane Center classified
If you're commuting on Oahu or living near a valley road on Kauai Thursday morning, conditions could shift fast. The National Weather Service in Honolulu has placed Kauai, Niihau, and Oahu under
Boise has secured a $9 million federal grant to develop a 50-unit permanent supportive housing complex for individuals with high service needs exiting chronic homelessness. The funding, from the US Department of
Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson has retired mid-season, stepping away from professional football after 14 years and two Super Bowl championships to prioritize his mental health and personal wellbeing. Johnson, 36,
