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Dennis Hastert, longest-serving Republican House Speaker and convicted child molester, dies at 84

The Mark Foley scandal nearly ended Dennis Hastert's career, but federal investigators later uncovered far darker secrets about the former House Speaker....

Trump clears way for Fort Hood terrorist to face Army firing squad nearly 17 years after massacre

President Trump cleared the way for Nidal Malik Hasan to face an Army firing squad nearly 17 years after the Fort Hood massacre that killed 13 people....

Biden-era FBI tracked Trump family travel and Wiles’ calls with lawyers in secret probe: docs

Declassified records reveal the Biden-era FBI tracked Melania and Barron Trump's travel while planning the Mar-a-Lago classified documents search....

Supreme Court begins new term with high-profile look at clean air and federal authority

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether Boulder County's climate lawsuit against Suncor and ExxonMobil belongs in state or federal court....

America’s new blue-collar job boom is one nobody saw coming — and it’s just getting started

Compass Datacenters CEO Chris Crosby says the Red Oak, Texas, campus proves data centers need electricians, welders and carpenters over degrees....

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Trump offers U.S. help to Russia after plague death; WHO assesses the situation as low risk

WHO said it was in contact with Russian authorities, and has offered support if needed, while assessing the risk to the general public as low based on available information....

Trump allows cheaper, dyed diesel on highways to blunt historic fuel-cost spike ahead of midterms

The U.S. national average price of diesel topped $6 a gallon in September for the first time ever, as fuel supply disruptions pushed up transportation costs in the country....

How quant funds beat the market by being 'early, contrarian and right'

Quantitative hedge funds have captured big trends in bonds and oil to outperform the stock market this year....

Treasury yields are broadly flat as investors anticipate FOMC minutes

U.S. Treasury yields were broadly flat on Tuesday morning after reaching fresh highs the previous day....

World Bank warns of AI concentration risks as it lifts East Asia and Pacific growth outlook to 4.5%

The World Bank now expects the region to grow 4.5% this year, but flagged that trade growth outside AI-related goods has been "weak or negative."...

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Fury in California After Trump Suggests Iran Could ‘Take Out’ L.A. or San Diego

Gov. Gavin Newsom called the president “dangerous and deranged” after his remarks at a political rally, where Mr. Trump said the Iran war was necessary to “keep the world safe.”...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says, ‘If Abdul Can Win in Michigan, Anybody Can Win Anywhere’

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made the remarks about Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Michigan, as she considers whether to run for president in 2028....

Potential Iranian Drone Attack Led to Exit of U.S. Aircraft From British Air Base

According to U.S. and British officials, 12 B-1 Air Force bombers from R.A.F. Fairford air base were withdrawn because of the risk of a drone attack ordered by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Cor...

Trump Orders Execution by Firing Squad for Gunman in 2009 Fort Hood Shooting

The Pentagon said that Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who carried out the deadliest mass shooting at an American military base, would be executed by firing squad....

Judge Sides With Justice Dept. in Dispute Over Subpoena to Times Freelancer

The magistrate judge’s conclusion is only a recommendation, and a Federal District Court judge is scheduled to hold a hearing on the issue next month....