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‘I’m getting fed up’: voters line up before dawn as early voting for US midterms begins in Ohio

2026-10-07T07:57:08.000Z
Frustration with the US economy predates both AI and President Donald Trump’s second term.
Opinion & Features

Why a booming economy is not helping Trump

2026-10-05T10:00:00.000Z
Senator Bernie Sanders at September’s Pro-Human Assembly, an event focused on AI legislation in the US.
Opinion & Features

Why Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon are agreeing on AI

2026-09-29T23:00:00.000Z
US midterms routinely increase the likelihood of political gridlock, making sweeping legislation harder to pass for the following two years.
Opinion & Features
COMMENTARY

Why US midterm elections could power the next stock market rally

2026-09-27T23:00:00.000Z
Rep. John Curtis called for a probe into Donald Trump Jr. (left) after reports that a Russian oligarch funded a lavish wedding after-party for him.
International

Republican senator calls for probe of Trump family business dealings

2026-09-23T00:58:10.000Z
US Fed chief Kevin Warsh (left) demurred when asked at his press conference if he planned to meet with President Trump to explain the Fed’s decision.
International

Trump lashes out at Fed after Warsh backs rate hike

2026-09-17T00:08:26.000Z
US Senate Majority Leader John Thune at a news conference in Washington. Senators from both parties blocked a landmark digital asset market structure bill in a procedural vote, marking a major setback for the industry.
Banking & Finance

Crypto’s push Into Wall Street suffers setback after bill fails

2026-09-16T01:00:26.000Z
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, during a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., Sep 15, 2026.
Global Enterprise

Bessent defends Trump’s economic policies, reveals plans to meet Chinese official

2026-09-15T22:52:46.000Z
Gavin Newsom (left) suggested that a contest between him and Kamala Harris (right) would limit both their chances at winning.
International

California Governor Newsom says he won’t run for US president if Kamala Harris does

2026-09-15T00:37:54.000Z
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press at Shannon Airport in Ireland, Sep 13, 2026.  Trump said the US government has the funds to pay for the US$5,000 payouts.
International

Trump calls US$5,000 payouts ‘easy’ to fit into federal budget

2026-09-13T22:10:34.000Z
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