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Willie Nelson Endorses James Talarico in Texas Senate Race
Country music legend Willie Nelson on Thursday endorsed Democratic state Rep. James Talarico in Texas' U.S. Senate race against Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton...
4h ago
Mike Ditka, Legendary Chicago Bears Coach, Dies at 86
Mike Ditka, the title-winning tight end and coach for the Chicago Bears, died Friday at age 86. Ditka's family did not specify his cause of death...
4h ago
Evacuations Ordered as Hurricane Isaias Nears Gulf Coast
CNN reports that the storm is expected to make landfall near the Alabama-Florida border late Friday, October 9, or early Saturday...
13h ago
Trump Warns Democratic Majority Would 'Destroy' Texas
President Trump made his third trip to Texas in less than a month on Wednesday to rally support for GOP Senate nominee Ken Paxton...
Oct 8, 2026
Nuclear Startup Applies for Connection to Power Grid
A startup nuclear power company this week became the first in the nation to apply to connect its next-generation reactors to the electrical grid...
Oct 8, 2026
First Atlantic Hurricane of 2026 Season Triggers Energy Shut-Downs
Hurricane Isaias has become the first Atlantic hurricane of the 2026 season, bringing renewed attention to the northern Gulf Coast as energy companies prepare...
Oct 8, 2026
81 U.S. Aircraft Lost or Damaged in Iran War, Report Shows
The war in Iran has left 81 U.S. aircraft lost or damaged, which would cost $5.1 billion at full replacement prices, according to a Washington Times calculation...
Oct 7, 2026
Trump Plans Putin Call as Questions Surround Russian Lab Worker's Death
A 28-year-old employee at Russia's Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute died after developing an unexplained form of pneumonia, CNN reported...
Oct 7, 2026
Obama to Campaign in Michigan With El-Sayed, Benson
Former President Barack Obama is joining Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson...
Oct 6, 2026
Karoline Leavitt to Join Fox News as Contributor
Karoline Leavitt is taking on a new gig at Fox News, just over a month after leaving her post as White House press secretary...
Oct 6, 2026
What to Expect as the U.S. Supreme Court Begins Its New Term
The U.S. Supreme Court is beginning a new term with several major disputes involving immigration, climate change, gun rights, voting rules, and religi...
Oct 6, 2026
U.S. Bomber Movements Draw Attention as Iran Tensions Stay High
The Associated Press reported that U.S. Air Force B-1 and B-52 bombers recently departed RAF Fairford in England and returned to bases in the United States...
Oct 5, 2026
Hiring Slows as Mortgage Rates and Inflation Stay High
Federal labor data shows employers added 29,000 jobs in September, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.2%. Wage growth also eased...
Oct 4, 2026
Trump Claims Iranian Nuclear Sites Were Also Used as Drug Factories
President Donald Trump has introduced a new claim about Iranian facilities targeted by the United States, saying some of the sites were also being used as drug factories...
Oct 3, 2026
Trump Rallies Voters in Final Weeks of Campaign
President Trump headlined a rally at the Choctaw Event Center on Thursday to push voters out to the polls in the final weeks of the campaign...
Oct 2, 2026
