Politics

Trump and Chinese president Xi end summit without major agreement on AI

Xi’s state visit to the US emphasized personal rapport with the US president, rather than substantial agreements to pause their respective countries’ AI arms race

Roger Marshall faces more heat over medical debt collection tactics in new ad

Incumbent Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) is facing continued heat over reports that the former doctor has unfairly cracked down on his patients’ minor medical debts, now taking a blow in the form of an advertisement from his Democratic opponent.

The Consequences of Immigration Overreach

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Peter Thiel estimates a 50% chance of socialist president in 2028

Palantir cofounder Peter Thiel predicted there will be a 50-50 chance that a socialist candidate wins the presidency in 2028 against the Republican nominee, whether that is Vice President JD Vance or Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Turning Point USA knew of security concerns yet insisted Charlie Kirk speak outdoors, report says

According to report, school staff recommended event move to a more secure location weeks before Kirk was fatally shot

Prosecutor Sheri Mecklenburg resigns from DOJ in fiery letter, saying Boutros "personally directed" Broadview 6 prosecution

September 25, 2026 / 4:25 PM CDT / CBS Chicago

Appeals court rules that states can regulate Kalshi’s sports prediction markets, dealing another legal blow to platforms

The decision is the second in less than a month by an appeals court that states have a role in regulating sports-related event contracts.

Egypt's Warning to Israel

Cairo's intelligence chief visited Tel Aviv shortly before October 7 with a dire message about Gaza.

Report details key security flaws at site of Charlie Kirk's assassination

The Utah university where Charlie Kirk was assassinated last September released a report on Thursday examining the security pitfalls in advance of Kirk’s murder.

New Jersey lieutenant governor resigns after sexual harassment accusation

Investigation determined Dale Caldwell violated state ethics rules and engaged in harassing behavior

Tasia Fortune's hanging was "staged" after her death, Mississippi police say

Updated on: September 25, 2026 / 6:57 PM EDT / AP

Idaho cold case may be tied to unsolved 1982 Tylenol murders, authorities say

Idaho officials say man found dead in a church decades ago may be tied to unsolved poisonings in Chicago area in 1982