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Oklahoma Democrats face runoff showdown in race for deep-red Senate seat

Oklahoma Democrats will compete in a primary runoff election in the 2026 Senate race in a long-shot bid to flip a deep-red seat held by Republicans for over 35 years....

Deadly B-52 crash puts focus on engines, controllability as investigators hunt for answers

A B-52 Stratofortress crashed after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base during a radar modernization test mission, killing all eight people aboard....

Trump says Senate hearing on DNI nominee is cancelled until US attorney replacement confirmed

President Trump says hearing on nomination of Jay Clayton for DNI is being called off until Jamie McDonald is confirmed as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York....

Trump DNI pick braces for Senate grilling as temporary stand-in fuels Dem pressure

Jay Clayton will soon face a tense Senate confirmation hearing to become DNI amid growing Democratic concerns over Trump's temporary pick William Pulte....

A problem hiding in plain sight is keeping Americans from buying homes

America's construction industry is short 250,000 workers monthly, extending building timelines and driving up costs amid a 1.5 million-home housing gap....

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Trump says U.S. will 'go right back to dropping bombs' if he doesn't like Iran deal

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday at the G7 conference that the U.S. will "go right back to dropping bombs" if he doesn't like the Iran deal....

Fed meeting live updates: New Chairman Kevin Warsh squares off against a 'hawkish' committee

The Federal Reserve’s rate decision on Wednesday marks the first one with Kevin Warsh at the helm....

Carvana’s new vehicle strategy turns dealership into ‘playground,’ test-drive center with sales all online

But don't expect Carvana to sell you a vehicle at one of its seven Stellantis stores, marking a stark contrast from typical franchised dealers....

CME Group's Terry Duffy to step down in 2027, CFO Lynne Fitzpatrick to become CEO

Duffy, 67, will transition to executive chairman effective March 1, 2027, the company said Wednesday....

Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Tesla, Netflix, Broadcom, Micron, Lyft, AMD, Figma & more

Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Wednesday....

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Trump Pulls Back Intelligence Pick to Pressure Congress on Elections Bill

President Trump named Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan, after a bipartisan backlash to his earlier choice of Bill Pulte. The move all but assures that Mr. Pulte will hold the job, at least ...

What to Know About Redistricting Efforts Underway in Georgia

Georgia is the latest Southern state where lawmakers have taken up redrawing congressional maps after the Supreme Court’s voting rights ruling....

Is Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff Running for President? He Has to Win Re-election First.

The 39-year-old senator has become an internet sensation for Democrats seeking a 2028 contender. He says he’s focused on winning a second term in November....

Who Will Get Spirit Airlines’ Coveted Flights at LaGuardia?

A bankruptcy court has started the process to sell the airline’s right to fly to and from the New York City airport, but finding a buyer could be hard....

Why The New York Times Is Expanding in Texas

Members of a new team of Times reporters and editors are covering culture, economics and more in a state long known for its political clout....