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Supreme Court chief justice praises outgoing Smithsonian leader who was under pressure from Trump admin

John Roberts praised Lonnie Bunch's Smithsonian leadership as the secretary retired amid mounting Trump administration pressure over museum exhibits....

George Bush welcomes top officials to his home state for 9/11 remembrance on 25th anniversary of attacks

George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice will share their reflections on 9/11's legacy at a Dallas event ahead of the 25th anniversary of the attacks....

Socialist politicians are 'more racist than the KKK,' says Black Dem official urging voters to ditch El-Sayed

Karen Whitsett slams Abdul El-Sayed and Democratic Party leaders she says take Black voters for granted, calling out his ties to Hasan Piker....

Record gas prices squeeze Americans as summer travel season ends, midterms loom and Iran war wages on

Gas prices hit a record $4.15 per gallon over Labor Day weekend, shattering the previous high and posing a significant political test for Trump....

Can the 'best showman in politics' deliver again? GOP bets on Trump at historic midterm convention

Donald Trump headlines the first-ever GOP midterm convention in Dallas, aiming to energize low-propensity MAGA voters ahead of key 2026 races....

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U.S. denies claims Iran struck two American vessels in retaliation for earlier strikes

The U.S. denied Iran’s claim that it struck two American vessels as the two sides traded attacks near the Strait of Hormuz and Brent crude hit $100 a barrel....

Trump's oil investments have gained millions during Iran war as his accounts keep trading

Donald Trump retained major oil and gas investments as the Iran war has moved energy markets. CNBC analyzed his holdings, trades and estimated gains....

CNBC's Official NFL Team Valuations 2026: Here's how the 32 franchises stack up

The average National Football League team is now worth $10.36 billion, up 35% from a year ago....

Stock futures fall as Brent crude tops $100 per barrel: Live updates

The three major averages posted losses in Tuesday's regular trading....

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Apple, Casey's General Store, Signet Jewelers & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves premarket....

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Trump Doled Out $45,000 Cash Gifts to Natalie Harp and Other Aides Last Year

The money, listed as “cash gift for the holidays,” was detailed in financial disclosure forms released by the administration....

Trump’s Super PAC Is Tied to Mystery Group Spending $25 Million on Midterms

The recently created Republican group is pumping cash into half a dozen key midterm races, with the largest amounts going toward Senate contests in New Hampshire and Alaska....

The Establishment Pulls Through: Five Takeaways from the New Hampshire Primaries

The U.S. Senate race will feature familiar faces: former Senator John E. Sununu and Chris Pappas, a four-term congressman. Stefany Shaheen, a senator’s daughter, eked out a win in a House primary....

Will Trump’s Midterm Convention Help or Hurt Republicans? 5 Things to Watch.

At an unusual gathering in Dallas, some of the party’s top candidates will be forced to decide just how tightly to tether themselves to an unpopular president....

California, an Environmental Bastion, Warms to Nuclear Energy

The state is considering extending the life of its last nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon, and allowing construction of new reactors to help meet its clean energy goals....