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Germany’s far-right party AfD surges to historic victory in state election
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's party faces a disastrous blow as AfD aims for Germany's first far-right state government since World War II.
Cargo plane crashes at Miami International Airport after overrunning runway: FAA
A cargo plane overshot the runway and crossed a road at Miami International Airport on Sunday afternoon. “21 Air Flight 7598 overran the runway after landing at Miami International Airport around 2 p.m. local time on Sunday, Sept. 6,” the Federal Aviation A…
Does Trump Really Want To Win the Midterms?
US restricts government travel to Mexican border city over threat concerns
Rep Andy Biggs urged Americans near the Mexico border city to heed guidance from the US government.
Trump teases idea of changing New Mexico to ‘New America’
President Donald Trump teased the idea of changing New Mexico to “New America” in a Truth Social post. Trump shared a map of New Mexico with an “X” running through the word “Mexico,” and the word “America,” written underneath. Trump is no stranger to changi…
Armed intruder lunges at Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton during event, injuring multiple people
Patrick Havas, 38, "lunged" toward Dr. Amy Acton Acton while she was visiting the annual Canfield fair in Mahoning County, injuring two older adults in the chaos.
Missouri foster mom accused of trading teen for monkey avoids prison
Judge condemned Brenda Deutsch as reprehensible but suspended her seven-year sentence and placed her on probation.
Politics
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Trump admin’s mail-in ballot fight lands back at Supreme Court
The Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to enforce postal service ballot mail restrictions as North Carolina ballots already enter the mail.
Cargo plane crashes at Miami International Airport after overrunning runway: FAA
A cargo plane overshot the runway and crossed a road at Miami International Airport on Sunday afternoon. “21 Air Flight 7598 overran the runway after landing at Miami International Airport around 2 p.m. local time on Sunday, Sept. 6,” the Federal Aviation A…
Raskin calls Piker’s rhetoric ‘irrelevant distraction’ after the streamer said he’d vote for Hamas over Israel
Abdul El-Sayed has resisted calls to disavow the Twitch streamer who said he would choose Hamas over Israel.
How Labor Day became Government Day
When the American Federation of Labor pushed to make Labor Day a national holiday in 1894, it promoted the occasion as a celebration of “all wage workers,” not merely union members. More than a century later, however, the labor movement has been hijacked by…
Economy
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A Fed Hike Requires Hot Economy. Don't Count on Either
Megan Leonhardt, Barron's Many economists and investors expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point at its Sept. 16-17 policy meeting. But this coming...
When AI Goes Haywire, It Can Resemble a Teenage Psychopath
Mitzi Perdue, RCM To understand a story now gripping the technology world, namely the Hugging Face Incident, start with a simple thought experiment. Imagine giving the smartest teenage boy...
Father-to-Son Episodic Events, & Their Bigger Meaning
Rob Smith, RealClearMarkets Like most boys, I idolized my father, and with good reason. He was always the big man in the room. His energy was pervasive,...
A Case That the Jobs Report Is Actually Good for Bonds
Brett Arends, Marketwatch Here's why.
Finance
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Hermès Has Big Watchmaking Ambitions. The Cult of the Birkin Is Getting in the Way.
Many people only buy the brand’s watches to boost their chances of getting a handbag.
China’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Continue to Climb
China’s foreign-exchange reserves edged higher in August against the backdrop of a weaker dollar and a surging trade surplus, renewing concerns about the yuan’s appreciation.
Oil Higher on Hormuz Escalation Amid Quiet Markets Due to Labor Day
U.S. stock futures were mixed and Treasurys didn’t trade, as U.S. investors break for Labor Day.
A Fed Hike Requires Hot Economy. Don't Count on Either
Megan Leonhardt, Barron's Many economists and investors expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point at its Sept. 16-17 policy meeting. But this coming...
National Security
All security →Raskin calls Piker’s rhetoric ‘irrelevant distraction’ after the streamer said he’d vote for Hamas over Israel
Abdul El-Sayed has resisted calls to disavow the Twitch streamer who said he would choose Hamas over Israel.
Kushner, Witkoff ‘really feel good’ about Ukraine-Russia peace push after Zelensky huddle
US special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff huddled with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Sunday and said they left optimistic that they could move the peace process forward.
Washington May Have Discovered Limits of Econ Sanctions
Struan Stevenson, RCM Washington may have discovered the limits of economic warfare. In the Bishkek economic summit, from 31st August to 1st September, China, Russia, India and Iran gathered...
MWBrent Tops $97 as U.S.-Iran Exchange Attacks
Oil prices extended gains in early European trading, with Brent crude topping $97 a barrel after the U.S. and Iran exchanged a series of fresh strikes over the weekend.
Opinion & Commentary
All opinion →Trump Administration Renews Supreme Court Bid to Limit Mail-in Voting
It’s Labor Day, not Union Day. American workers deserve freedom of choice
America’s massive labor crisis started in the classroom, not the workplace
DR BEN CARSON: The woke machine is lying in wait for a political comeback
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