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Mitch McConnell Leaves Rehab, Will Continue Recovery from Fall at Home

Senator Mitch McConnell, 84, has left a rehabilitation center and will continue recovering from a June fall at home, ending a weeks-long Senate absence.

Virginia Governor Moves to Intervene in Dominion-NextEra Merger Over Electricity Price Fears

Virginia's governor will file to intervene in the Dominion-NextEra Energy merger, citing concerns that the deal could raise electricity prices for consumer

Sweetgreen Cuts Full-Year Outlook as Cyclospora Fears Dampen Salad Sales

Sweetgreen lowered its full-year sales forecast and recalled jalapenos as a wider cyclospora outbreak dampens consumer demand, despite no direct link to th

Trump Orders 15% Tariff on Polysilicon to Bolster US Chip and Solar Supply Chains

President Trump has ordered a 15% tariff on polysilicon products from December 4, aiming to bolster US chip and solar supply chains against China.

AMD Acquires Chip Startup Taalas to Bolster AI Inference Ambitions

AMD has acquired Taalas, a startup that hardwires AI models into silicon, deepening its bet on the fast-growing AI inference market.

WestJet Flight Attendants Strike Over Pay, Grounding Hundreds of Canadian Flights

WestJet cabin crew walked off the job Sunday in a pay dispute, cancelling over 300 flights and disrupting travel across Canada during a holiday weekend.

ABC News Accuses FCC of Intimidation Campaign to Influence Coverage

ABC News says the FCC is running an intimidation campaign to shape its editorial coverage, escalating tensions between the broadcaster and federal regulato

Trump Revives Settlement Fund Push, Escalating Standoff Over Attorney General Pick

President Trump pledged to pursue a controversial settlement fund if his attorney general pick is not confirmed, escalating a standoff in the Senate.

US Regulators Propose First Major Overhaul of Fair-Lending Rules in Decades

US regulators have proposed the first major revision in decades to the Community Reinvestment Act, reducing the number of banks required to fully comply.

Justice Department Drops Case Against Ex-Olympian Over Reflecting Pool Damage

The Justice Department moved to dismiss charges against former Olympian David Hearn, citing a flawed contractor installation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflec

George Santos Settles Federal Probe for $35,000 Over Manipulative Kalshi Trades

Former Congressman George Santos agreed to pay $35,000 and accept a three-year trading ban to settle a federal probe over manipulative Kalshi trades.

Trump Says US Has Not Agreed to Let Ukraine Build Patriot Missiles

President Trump said the US has not agreed to let Ukraine produce Patriot missile systems, calling the underlying technology hard to give away.

Blanche Attorney General Nomination Faces Delay as Cornyn Demands IRS Settlement Assurances

Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination faces delay as Sen. John Cornyn demands assurances over the settlement of Trump's lawsuit against the IRS.

Kentucky Governor Demands McConnell Prove Fitness to Serve or Resign After Hospital Stay

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has called on Senator Mitch McConnell to prove he is fit to serve or resign following his prolonged hospital stay.

Senate Confirms Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence in Party-Line Vote

The US Senate confirmed Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence in a 51-47 party-line vote, ending Bill Pulte's brief interim tenure.

McConnell Remains in Rehab, Will Miss Kentucky’s Fancy Farm Picnic as Recovery Continues

Senator Mitch McConnell has not been cleared to leave rehabilitation after a fall and will miss Kentucky's annual Fancy Farm picnic, his office says.

Michigan Faces Major Cyclospora Outbreak as Experts Point to Food Supply Consolidation

Michigan faces a major cyclosporiasis outbreak as experts warn food supply consolidation may be amplifying the spread of contaminated produce nationwide.

Comey Asks Judge to Dismiss ‘Seashells’ Threat Case as Protected Political Speech

Former FBI Director James Comey asked a judge to dismiss charges over a seashell Instagram post, arguing it was protected political speech, not a threat.

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Revive Mail-In Voting Order Before Midterms

The Trump administration urged the Supreme Court to allow an executive order restricting mail-in voting after lower courts blocked it in 23 states.

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