Underinvestment, permitting morass hampers economy; Middlemen inflate health costs; Universities cut DEI programs; Schumer supports GOP spending bill; Kremlin reconsiders ceasefire terms

Senate GOP tax cuts; Immigration grows metro areas; Trump’s gamble on downturn; AI thinks like us; Russia rejects 30d ceasefire, seeks lasting peace

Trump deploying AI to federal workforce; standardized test scores drop sharply; GOP funds govt thru Sep; Ukraine supports cease-fire; China’s sea mapping worries allies

Wall Street drops; GOP funding vote; ICE targets student; Generic Ozempic ; U.S.-Ukraine-Russia talks

China tariffs hit Trump rural base; Palestinian leader arrested at Columbia; Utah bans fluoride; AI boom mirrors fiber past; Trump halts Ukraine intel; Zelensky seeks Saudi peace deal

Trump’s Antitrust Pick Unites; Trump Clips Musk’s Wings; Newsom shifts on trans; Walgreens falls; U.S.-Russia realignment shakes Eurasia

Xi's Cold War fears; Walmart's tariff reaction; Trump's auto tariff delay; Google's breakup; Trump's Hamas ultimatum

Trump’s record-breaking speech; Slotkin counters Trump; Shipbuilding boost; BlackRock buys Panama ports; China’s defense spending rises

U.S. pauses Ukraine aid; Trump tariffs hit North America, China; Obesity crisis looms globally; RFK Jr. fights soda; Egypt presents Gaza vision

Trump-Zelenskyy clash; US aluminum falters; Nuclear plant life extension; Cartels reel; Shop classes boom