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  • Why stocks keep rallying even though consumers feel lousy

    Why stocks keep rallying even though consumers feel lousy

     

    Consumers may be worried about inflation and rising interest rates. But don’t tell that to Wall Street.

    ​Consumers may be worried about inflation and rising interest rates. But don’t tell that to Wall Street. 

  • Fetterman and Oz to face off Tuesday in only debate of marquee Pennsylvania Senate race

    Fetterman and Oz to face off Tuesday in only debate of marquee Pennsylvania Senate race

     

    When Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz debate in Harrisburg on Tuesday, it will be the first time the candidates in the highest profile Senate race of the year have ever met.

    ​When Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz debate in Harrisburg on Tuesday, it will be the first time the candidates in the highest profile Senate race of the year have ever met. 

  • More than 9.2 million pre-election ballots cast nationally as early and absentee voting continues ahead of the 2022 midterms

    More than 9.2 million pre-election ballots cast nationally as early and absentee voting continues ahead of the 2022 midterms

     

    More than 9.2 million pre-election ballots have been cast across 40 states, according to data from election officials, Edison Research and Catalist. Pre-election voting remains on pace with 2018, the highest midterm voter turnout in recent history, across the states where Catalist has data for both cycles.

    ​More than 9.2 million pre-election ballots have been cast across 40 states, according to data from election officials, Edison Research and Catalist. Pre-election voting remains on pace with 2018, the highest midterm voter turnout in recent history, across the states where Catalist has data for both cycles. 

  • Conservative activists plead guilty in 2020 election robocall fraud

    Conservative activists plead guilty in 2020 election robocall fraud

     

    Conservative activists Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman have each pleaded guilty to one count of telecommunications fraud after authorities in Ohio accused them of running a voter suppression campaign in 2020 that relied on thousands of illegal robocalls that targeted multiple states with election misinformation.

    ​Conservative activists Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman have each pleaded guilty to one count of telecommunications fraud after authorities in Ohio accused them of running a voter suppression campaign in 2020 that relied on thousands of illegal robocalls that targeted multiple states with election misinformation. 

  • Mortgage rates expected to fall to 5.4% by late 2023, banking group projects

    Mortgage rates expected to fall to 5.4% by late 2023, banking group projects

     

    After more than doubling this year, mortgage rates are expected to retreat in 2023, according to an updated forecast from the Mortgage Bankers Association.

    ​After more than doubling this year, mortgage rates are expected to retreat in 2023, according to an updated forecast from the Mortgage Bankers Association. 

  • Justice Thomas freezes order for Sen. Lindsey Graham to testify before grand jury

    Justice Thomas freezes order for Sen. Lindsey Graham to testify before grand jury

     

    • Analysis: Liz Cheney’s doomsday prediction
    • Video: Here’s how Maggie Haberman expects Trump to handle Jan. 6 investigation

    ​• Analysis: Liz Cheney’s doomsday prediction
    • Video: Here’s how Maggie Haberman expects Trump to handle Jan. 6 investigation 

  • Dry shampoo from Dove, Nexxus and others recalled for cancer-causing chemical

    Dry shampoo from Dove, Nexxus and others recalled for cancer-causing chemical

     

    Unilever has recalled certain Dove, Nexxus, Suave, TIGI and Tresemme aerosol dry shampoos because of the potential presence of benzene, a chemical that can cause cancer.

    ​Unilever has recalled certain Dove, Nexxus, Suave, TIGI and Tresemme aerosol dry shampoos because of the potential presence of benzene, a chemical that can cause cancer. 

  • Gunman who killed 2 in a St. Louis school shooting had nearly a dozen high-capacity magazines, officials say

    Gunman who killed 2 in a St. Louis school shooting had nearly a dozen high-capacity magazines, officials say

     

    When a 19-year-old gunman opened fire at a St. Louis school Monday, killing two and injuring several others, he was armed with a long gun and nearly a dozen high-capacity magazines — enough ammunition for a “much worse” situation, police Commissioner Michael Sack said.

    ​When a 19-year-old gunman opened fire at a St. Louis school Monday, killing two and injuring several others, he was armed with a long gun and nearly a dozen high-capacity magazines — enough ammunition for a “much worse” situation, police Commissioner Michael Sack said. 

  • Obama readies for the campaign trail by hitting the airwaves across country

    Obama readies for the campaign trail by hitting the airwaves across country

     

    A series of top Democratic campaigns across the country have released ads with the same surrogate this week: Former President Barack Obama.

    ​A series of top Democratic campaigns across the country have released ads with the same surrogate this week: Former President Barack Obama. 

  • Ex-USCP officer charged with obstructing January 6 probe testifies in his own defense

    Ex-USCP officer charged with obstructing January 6 probe testifies in his own defense

     

    Michael Riley, a former US Capitol Police officer charged with obstructing the Justice Department’s probe into the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, testified at his trial Monday.

    ​Michael Riley, a former US Capitol Police officer charged with obstructing the Justice Department’s probe into the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, testified at his trial Monday.