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Secret Service failures before Trump rally shooting were ‘preventable,’ Senate panel finds
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Secret Service failures before Trump rally shooting were ‘preventable,’ Senate panel finds

Multiple Secret Service failures ahead of the July rally for former President Donald Trump where a gunman opened fire were “foreseeable, preventable, and directly related to the events resulting in the assassination attempt that day,” according to a bipartisan Senate investigation released Wednesday. Similar to the agency’s own internal investigation and an ongoing bipartisan House probe, the interim report from the […]

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Harris to unveil new manufacturing plans in ‘pragmatic’ pitch to business community
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Harris to unveil new manufacturing plans in ‘pragmatic’ pitch to business community

Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S., September 20, 2024.  Jim Vondruska | Reuters Vice President Kamala Harris plans to announce new campaign proposals focused on boosting U.S. manufacturing in a Wednesday speech at the Economic Club of Pittsburgh, according to a senior campaign […]

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Biden administration backs House Republicans’ three-month government funding bill
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Biden administration backs House Republicans’ three-month government funding bill

US President Joe Biden (R) shakes hands with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson as they attend the National Prayer Breakfast Foundation’s annual event at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 1, 2024.  Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty Images The Biden administration on Tuesday announced its support for the latest short-term government […]

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Trump floats expanded R&D business tax credits, says he would appoint ‘manufacturing ambassador’
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Trump floats expanded R&D business tax credits, says he would appoint ‘manufacturing ambassador’

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Johnny Mercer Theatre in Savannah, Georgia, on Sept. 24, 2024. Chandan Khanna | AFP | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump unveiled several new manufacturing proposals at a rally in Savannah, Georgia, on Tuesday, part of an effort to sharpen […]

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Trump’s 10% credit card interest cap could hurt borrowers, experts say: ‘Access to credit would dry up’
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Trump’s 10% credit card interest cap could hurt borrowers, experts say: ‘Access to credit would dry up’

Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for a campaign event, his first since a man carrying a rifle was arrested Sunday near where Trump was playing golf at his club in Florida, in the Dort Financial Center on September 17, 2024 in Flint, Michigan.  Scott Olson | Getty Images Former President Donald […]

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Trump Media looks to snap sell-off amid DJT post-lockup trading frenzy
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Trump Media looks to snap sell-off amid DJT post-lockup trading frenzy

Avishek Das | Lightrocket | Getty Images Trump Media shares turned higher Tuesday morning as the company behind Truth Social looked to pull up from a downward spiral that coincided with company insiders, including majority owner Donald Trump, getting clearance to start selling their stock. DJT shares climbed as much as 7% in heavy trading […]

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More than 400 economists, former White House advisors endorse Harris, warn against Trump policy agenda
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More than 400 economists, former White House advisors endorse Harris, warn against Trump policy agenda

Democratic presidential nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to members of the media upon her arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Sept. 22, 2024. Matt Rourke | Via Reuters More than 400 economists and former White House policy advisors announced their support for Vice President Kamala Harris over former President Donald Trump […]

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More than 400 economists, former White House advisors endorse Harris, warn against Trump policy agenda
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Over 400 economists, former White House advisers endorse Harris, warn against Trump policy agenda

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to members of the media upon her arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, U.S., September 22, 2024.  Matt Rourke | Via Reuters Over 400 economists and former White House policy advisers announced their support for Vice President Kamala Harris over former President Donald Trump in an […]

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Watch: Biden speaks at the United Nations General Assembly in New York
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Watch: Biden speaks at the United Nations General Assembly in New York

[The stream is slated to start at 10:00 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Joe Biden addresses the United Nations General Assembly for the final time in his presidency, with a speech that will attempt to tout his administration’s foreign policy achievements against […]

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Inching higher U.S. stocks climbed again Monday as investors digest the Federal Reserve’s major rate cut last week. The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite all rose only modestly, as the 30-stock Dow notched another record […]

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