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Trump to get CENTCOM brief on potential Iran strikes: Reports
U.S. President Donald Trump exits Air Force One as he arrives at Miami International Airport in Florida, U.S., April 11, 2026. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersPresident Donald Trump on Thursday is set to receive a briefing from U.S. Central…
U.S. senators ban themselves from prediction markets trading
"Bets Off Act" signage as Representative Greg Casar, a Democrat from Texas, left, and Senator Chris Murphy, a Democrat from Connecticut, speak during a news conference at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, March 17,…
House strips MAHA-hated pesticide provisions from farm bill
The House of Representatives on Thursday stripped a set of controversial provisions aimed at protecting pesticide manufacturers from the farm bill, following a Make America Healthy Again uprising that could have sunk the broader package.…
BOE faces the ‘most difficult combination,’ says governor Bailey
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey attends the central bank's Monetary Policy Report press conference at the Bank of England, in the City of London, on May 8, 2025. Carlos Jasso | Afp | Getty ImagesBank of England policymakers must…
Republicans could still win the House in the 2026 election: Scalise
Representative Steve Scalise, a Republican from Louisiana, during a news conference at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesHouse Majority Leader Steve Scalise said…
PCE inflation rate March 2026:
Consumers faced escalating prices in March as the Iran war sent oil soaring and created a new level of challenges for the Federal Reserve, according to a batch of reports Thursday that showed economic growth slower than expected and a…
Dems urge CFTC to rein in prediction markets sports betting, insider
Michael Selig, President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as Commodity Futures Trading Commission chairman, testifies in a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on his nomination on Capitol Hill, Nov. 19, 2025.Jonathan Ernst | ReutersA…
Oil pares gains, Trump ‘to be briefed’ on military options against Iran
Crude oil storage tanks are seen in an aerial photograph at the Cushing oil hub in Cushing, Oklahoma, on April 21, 2020.Dronebase | ReutersOil prices turned lower on Thursday shortly after Brent crude notched a four-year high on a report…
Euro zone inflation jumps to 3% as economic growth almost stalls
Inflation in the euro zone eased in the last two months of 2022 but the economic indicator is still well-above the 2% mandate of the European Central Bank.Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesThe euro zone economy…
US reviews cutting troop numbers in Germany amid Trump’s Berlin feud
Soldiers of the U.S. Army V Corps salute during a color casing ceremony to mark the departure of V Corps headquarters from Europe on May 10, 2012 at the U.S. Army base in Wiesbaden, Germany. Ralph Orlowski | Getty Images News | Getty…