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In tragedy-torn Uvalde, it’s a scandal-ridden incumbent or ‘the AK Guy’
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) is accused of having an affair with an aide who later killed herself. His primary challenger, Brandon Herrera, is running on a pro-gun platform.
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DHS shutdown could go on for a while — because voters aren’t paying attention
Lawmakers say their constituents are focused on other issues, like mail service and inflation.
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In a Memoir Draft, Changpeng Zhao of Binance Details the Talks Leading to His Prison Time
In a draft of his memoir, Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, laid out the secret negotiations that led to his imprisonment and a run-in with ICE.
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Netflix Lost Warner. Maybe That’s a Good Thing.
It is entirely possible, analysts say, that Netflix will be better off by bailing from its $83 billion deal with Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Abrupt Change for Warner Bros. Prompts Many Grim Faces
Employees at the company had started to warm to the idea of Netflix as its corporate owner. Now they face the prospect of major cuts under Paramount.
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QAnon Faithful See Validation in the Epstein Files
The nearly decade-old conspiracy theory does not align neatly with the facts emerging from the documents. That does not seem to matter.
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4 Ways to Enjoy Your Savings in Retirement Without Going Broke
Once paychecks stop, it can be frightening to shift out of the savings habit. But there are strategies to enjoy your nest egg and make it last.
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New Geothermal Technology Aims to Produce Clean Energy in Germany
Developers are using a new geothermal technology in Germany to produce clean energy.
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In Texas, Trump revels in playing kingmaker but has yet to crown a candidate
All three leading Republican candidates in the state’s GOP Senate primary attended Trump’s rally, “Apprentice”-style, in a staging befitting of the former reality-TV host.
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Pentagon Watchdog Stalls Proposal to Review Targeting in Trump’s Boat Strikes
A new inspector general delayed a decision on whether to approve the project and is said to have raised its potential political ramifications, in a test of the watchdog system in President Trump’s second term.