Trump Weighs NYC Ties Against Party Stakes in Mamdani Race

Trump Weighs NYC Ties Against Party Stakes in Mamdani Race

President Donald Trump is weighing how to handle Zohran Mamdani's rise in New York City politics, a mayoral contest that is forcing the president, a Queens native, to juggle his personal loyalties to the city with the national stakes of his party.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:29:11 EDT
Commerce Sec. Lutnik Eyes Universities for Patent Revenues

Commerce Sec. Lutnik Eyes Universities for Patent Revenues

The U.S. government is considering a plan to take some of the profits from the money generated by patents developed at major universities that use federal funding, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told The Axios Show.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:46:59 EDT
Rep. Allen Blasts Unions Over Antisemitism Allegations

Rep. Allen Blasts Unions Over Antisemitism Allegations

Jewish workers have supported unions and led labor movements for generations, but now those same entities are "selling them down the river," Rep. Rick Allen, R-Ga., said during the panel's hearing about union Jew-hatred on Tuesday.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:02:17 EDT
Dem Walkinshaw Wins Va. US House Special Election

Dem Walkinshaw Wins Va. US House Special Election

Democrat James Walkinshaw, a politician with experience working on Capitol Hill, has won a special election to be the next U.S. House representative of the Virginia district home to the state's most populous county.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:58:07 EDT
Trump Urges Death Penalty for Charlotte Train Killing

Trump Urges Death Penalty for Charlotte Train Killing

President Donald Trump called for a "quick" trial and the death penalty for the suspect accused of fatally stabbing a woman on a train in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:15:11 EDT
Kamala Harris: Biden's Decision to Run Again Was 'Recklessness'

Kamala Harris: Biden's Decision to Run Again Was 'Recklessness'

It was out of a sense of "recklessness," not duty, that former President Joe Biden decided to seek reelection in 2024, former Vice President Kamala Harris writes in her new memoir.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:13:57 EDT
Stocks Head for More Records on Lower Inflation

Stocks Head for More Records on Lower Inflation

Wall Street is heading for more records following surprisingly encouraging reports on inflation and on profits for companies benefiting from the artificial-intelligence boom.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 08:22:43 EDT
Trump Praises N.Y. 'Flag' Resident a 'Winner'

Trump Praises N.Y. 'Flag' Resident a 'Winner'

President Donald Trump praised a New York supporter who fought successfully to fly a pro-Trump flag on his property.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 08:49:20 EDT
Wholesale Inflation Unexpectedly Fell 0.1% in August

Wholesale Inflation Unexpectedly Fell 0.1% in August

U.S. producer prices fell unexpectedly last month, dropping 0.1% from July.The Labor Department reported Wednesday that its producer price index - which captures inflation in the supply chain before it hits consumers - showed that wholesale inflation decelerated in August...

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 08:44:11 EDT
Qatar Reels From Israeli Attack on Hamas Leaders

Qatar Reels From Israeli Attack on Hamas Leaders

Qatar awoke Wednesday still digging through the rubble of an Israeli attack the previous day on Hamas' political leaders who had gathered in the capital of the energy-rich Middle East country to consider a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Qatar's local media...

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 03:01:04 EDT
Report: CIA Secretly Runs Narco-Hunting Units in Mexico

Report: CIA Secretly Runs Narco-Hunting Units in Mexico

A Reuters investigation has found that the CIA has been running covert operations in Mexico for years to track down the country's most-wanted drug traffickers.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 08:30:54 EDT
Poland Shoots Down Wave of Russian Drones, NATO Informed

Poland Shoots Down Wave of Russian Drones, NATO Informed

Poland shot down drones that entered its airspace on Wednesday, the first time a member of NATO is known to have fired shots during Russia's war in Ukraine. Poland said 19 objects had entered its airspace during a large Russian air attack on Ukraine...

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 07:44:32 EDT
US Warns Hidden Radios May Be Embedded in Solar-Powered Highway Infrastructure

US Warns Hidden Radios May Be Embedded in Solar-Powered Highway Infrastructure

U.S. officials say solar-powered highway infrastructure including chargers, roadside weather stations, and traffic cameras should be scanned for the presence of rogue devices - such as hidden radios - secreted inside batteries and inverters.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 07:30:32 EDT
Trump Weighs Restrictions on Chinese Medicines

Trump Weighs Restrictions on Chinese Medicines

The Trump administration is considering sweeping restrictions on medicines originating from China, a move that could dramatically reshape the U.S. pharmaceutical industry and patient access to treatments.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:34:21 EDT
National Park Employees Flagged Material Deemed 'Disparaging' to US

National Park Employees Flagged Material Deemed 'Disparaging' to US

The Trump administration is reviewing material about slavery, the destruction of Native American culture, climate change, and more at federal parks after employees flagged information that could be "disparaging" to Americans...

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 07:07:42 EDT
Fed Nominee Miran Heads Toward Swift Senate Confirmation

Fed Nominee Miran Heads Toward Swift Senate Confirmation

Stephen Miran, a top White House economic advisor, is expected to clear a U.S. Senate hurdle on Wednesday, advancing his nomination as Federal Reserve governor and furthering President Donald Trump's effort to exert more direct control over interest rate policy and the...

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:58:13 EDT
Israel Will Kill Hamas Leaders Next Time If They Survived Qatar Attack

Israel Will Kill Hamas Leaders Next Time If They Survived Qatar Attack

If Israel did not kill Hamas leaders in an air strike on Qatar on Tuesday it would succeed next time, the Israeli ambassador to the United States said after the operation, which raised concerns it would torpedo efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:36:00 EDT
Jamie Dimon: Full Tariff Impact Has Yet to Kick In

Jamie Dimon: Full Tariff Impact Has Yet to Kick In

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is cautious about the U.S. economic outlook, believing that the full effects of tariffs and other geopolitical headwinds have yet to fully unfold.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:19:03 EDT
N.Y. Town Reverses Ban on Trump Flag After Public Outcry, DOJ Involvement

N.Y. Town Reverses Ban on Trump Flag After Public Outcry, DOJ Involvement

The Village of Croton-on-Hudson in suburban New York withdrew a zoning violation against a longtime resident displaying a "Trump Is My President" flag, citing public pressure, escalating threats and a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice. The case garnered national...

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:29:47 EDT
Whistleblowers: Meta Hid Child Safety Dangers

Whistleblowers: Meta Hid Child Safety Dangers

Meta Platforms put profit ahead of protecting children on its virtual reality platform, two former company researchers told a Senate subcommittee Tuesday, accusing the social media giant of suppressing evidence of risks to young users, the New York Post reported.

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:06:12 EDT