Oscar S. Wyatt Jr., the audacious Texas oil magnate who built Coastal Corporation and later served prison time for Iraq kickbacks, has died at age 101.
Roger Ver, aka ‘Bitcoin Jesus,’ has settled a long-standing tax fraud case for $48 million—a move signaling a softer stance on crypto enforcement under the Trump administration.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is recalling staff to publish the September inflation report on schedule, ensuring timely Social Security cost-of-living adjustments despite the government shutdown.
A shift in Democratic education policy since 2013 has coincided with declining student performance and widening education inequality—especially among disadvantaged youth.
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt, a Republican and NGA chair, publicly opposes Texas sending National Guard troops to Illinois, citing federalism and states’ rights.
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to halt a $1.4 billion payment to Sandy Hook families, arguing his right to free speech—despite courts finding he knowingly spread harmful lies about the 2012 school shooting.
Dominion Voting Systems has been acquired by ElectraVote Holdings, a company founded by a former Republican election official, marking a new chapter for the firm targeted by 2020 election lies.
The National Guard will begin patrolling Memphis streets on Friday as part of a broader federal effort to combat a spike in violent crime in the city.
Former Trump adviser Jared Kushner played a pivotal role in brokering a Gaza ceasefire by applying his real estate negotiation tactics to Middle East diplomacy.
A federal appeals court panel signaled it may allow President Trump to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, reversing a lower court’s injunction that halted the plan over legal and constitutional concerns.