Economy
White House Aide Insists Trump Did Not Call For Attacks On U.S. Cities
Oct 6, 2026

White House Aide Insists Trump Did Not Call For Attacks On U.S. Cities

The White House said the president did not insinuate Monday night that he wanted Iran to attack U.S. cities but instead wants to prevent Tehran from having that capability....

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U.S. Trade Deficit Hits 17-Month High Despite Trump’s Tariffs
Oct 6, 2026

U.S. Trade Deficit Hits 17-Month High Despite Trump’s Tariffs

Imports and the trade deficit have ballooned in recent months, defying the Trump administration’s efforts to reduce it through tariffs....

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Anduril to invest $3.7B in new Baltimore shipyard to build Virginia-class submarine parts 
Oct 6, 2026

Anduril to invest $3.7B in new Baltimore shipyard to build Virginia-class submarine parts 

Defense contractor Anduril is planning to invest $3.7 billion into a new shipyard in Sparrows Point, Baltimore, to manufacture parts for Virginia-class submarines.  The company secured up to a $2.9 bi...

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Cornell students protest school’s response to gang rape allegations
Oct 6, 2026

Cornell students protest school’s response to gang rape allegations

At a campus demonstration students, faculty members and others wore purple ribbons and held signs with such messages as “support survivors, expel rapists."...

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HK keeps top spot as freest economy: Fraser Institute
Oct 6, 2026

HK keeps top spot as freest economy: Fraser Institute

Hong Kong has retained its status as the world's freest economy, according to a ranking by a Canadian think tank. The annual “Economic Freedom of the World” report released by the Fraser Institute ...

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Nicaragua Torture Victim Imprisoned For Second Time After Being Deported By U.S.
Oct 6, 2026

Nicaragua Torture Victim Imprisoned For Second Time After Being Deported By U.S.

Jeffrey Jarquín’s lawyer in the U.S. confirmed the Nicaraguan exile was deported after seeking asylum in the United States....

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Paramount closes deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery
Oct 6, 2026

Paramount closes deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount Skydance officially closed its multibillion-dollar deal to acquire fellow media giant Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) on Tuesday, creating the largest provider in news, sports and entertainment...

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'They're Going TO HELL': Trump Flips Out Over NYT Photo Of His 'Beautiful' Golf Club
Oct 6, 2026

'They're Going TO HELL': Trump Flips Out Over NYT Photo Of His 'Beautiful' Golf Club

The president claimed the newspaper “DOCTORED” the photograph. Videos from the golf resort’s own social media pages suggest otherwise....

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‘Let ’em take out’ Los Angeles and San Diego, Trump says of Iran
Oct 6, 2026

‘Let ’em take out’ Los Angeles and San Diego, Trump says of Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump drew cheers, then criticism for musing about Iran taking out U.S. cities during his rally Monday night in Nebraska....

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Registration on both sides of border needed for Huanggang ‘joint clearance’
Oct 6, 2026

Registration on both sides of border needed for Huanggang ‘joint clearance’

Hong Kong and mainland Chinese residents will have to register with immigration authorities on both sides of the border to use automated “joint clearance” channels at the revamped Huanggang Port cross...

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