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  • Analysis: Why rumors of Mitch McConnell’s demise are greatly exaggerated

    Analysis: Why rumors of Mitch McConnell’s demise are greatly exaggerated

     

    There’s an effort afoot to delay the Senate Republican leadership elections set for this week as a way to buy time for the opposition within the party to Mitch McConnell’s ongoing stewardship to coalesce.

    ​There’s an effort afoot to delay the Senate Republican leadership elections set for this week as a way to buy time for the opposition within the party to Mitch McConnell’s ongoing stewardship to coalesce. 

  • Coast-to-coast cold as US plunges into winter this week

    Coast-to-coast cold as US plunges into winter this week

     

    Despite the calendar saying it’s mid-November, winter has arrived across the Lower 48 and could stick around through Thanksgiving next week.

    ​Despite the calendar saying it’s mid-November, winter has arrived across the Lower 48 and could stick around through Thanksgiving next week. 

  • Google agrees to $392 million settlement with 40 states over location tracking practices

    Google agrees to $392 million settlement with 40 states over location tracking practices

     

    Google has agreed to a record $391.5 million settlement with 40 states for allegedly misleading consumers over its location tracking practices, a coalition of attorneys general announced Monday.

    ​Google has agreed to a record $391.5 million settlement with 40 states for allegedly misleading consumers over its location tracking practices, a coalition of attorneys general announced Monday. 

  • Tech stocks have been crushed. What’s next for the FAANGs?

    Tech stocks have been crushed. What’s next for the FAANGs?

     

    The great bull run for tech stocks may finally be over.

    ​The great bull run for tech stocks may finally be over. 

  • Analysis: While Democrats may have bucked the national trend, Republicans still hold a large sway in GOP-led states

    Analysis: While Democrats may have bucked the national trend, Republicans still hold a large sway in GOP-led states

     

    In Democratic-leaning and swing states, voters last week delivered an unmistakable cry of resistance to the restrictive Republican social agenda symbolized by the drive to ban abortion.

    ​In Democratic-leaning and swing states, voters last week delivered an unmistakable cry of resistance to the restrictive Republican social agenda symbolized by the drive to ban abortion. 

  • Trump tells Mar-a-Lago special master that he got to decide which White House documents were his to keep

    Trump tells Mar-a-Lago special master that he got to decide which White House documents were his to keep

     

    Former President Donald Trump argued in a newly public court filing that a president gets to decide whether records from his White House are personal documents — and that he had decided at all the records he took to Mar-a-Lago were in fact his personal property.

    ​Former President Donald Trump argued in a newly public court filing that a president gets to decide whether records from his White House are personal documents — and that he had decided at all the records he took to Mar-a-Lago were in fact his personal property. 

  • FBI and FAA investigating unruly passenger removed from United flight

    FBI and FAA investigating unruly passenger removed from United flight

     

    The FBI and the FAA are investigating an incident involving an “unruly passenger” on board a commercial flight that sent two passengers and one flight attendant to the hospital.

    ​The FBI and the FAA are investigating an incident involving an “unruly passenger” on board a commercial flight that sent two passengers and one flight attendant to the hospital. 

  • Elon Musk says ‘I have too much work on my plate’

    Elon Musk says ‘I have too much work on my plate’

     

    Billionaire Elon Musk said on Monday he was working “at the absolute most amount … from morning til night, seven days a week” when asked about his recent acquisition of Twitter and his leadership of automaker Tesla.

    ​Billionaire Elon Musk said on Monday he was working “at the absolute most amount … from morning til night, seven days a week” when asked about his recent acquisition of Twitter and his leadership of automaker Tesla. 

  • Elon Musk’s SpaceX is buying an ad package on Elon Musk’s Twitter

    Elon Musk’s SpaceX is buying an ad package on Elon Musk’s Twitter

     

    While a number of major brands have announced advertising pauses on Twitter in the wake of Elon Musk’s acquisition, the platform has scored a new ad buy from one notable billion-dollar business: Musk’s SpaceX.

    ​While a number of major brands have announced advertising pauses on Twitter in the wake of Elon Musk’s acquisition, the platform has scored a new ad buy from one notable billion-dollar business: Musk’s SpaceX. 

  • Crypto crisis continues. Here’s the latest on the FTX collapse

    Crypto crisis continues. Here’s the latest on the FTX collapse

     

    Aftershocks from the massive earthquake in the trillion-dollar crypto industry last week continued to be felt on Monday.

    ​Aftershocks from the massive earthquake in the trillion-dollar crypto industry last week continued to be felt on Monday.