House GOP Unveils $95 Billion Spending Blueprint
Republicans on the U.S. House Budget Committee on Wednesday unveiled a $95 billion spending blueprint aimed at advancing key priorities of President Donald Trump’s agenda through the budget reconciliation process. The proposal includes $73...
House Passes Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Sunshine Protection Act in a decisive 308-117 vote, advancing legislation that would make daylight saving time (DST) permanent and end the decades-old practice of changing clocks...
Goldman Counsel Faces Congress Over Epstein Links
Goldman Sachs senior counsel Kathryn Ruemmler is set to face intense questioning before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform as lawmakers continue investigating Jeffrey Epstein’s connections with influential figures in politics and...
Federal Appeals Court Ends Decades-Old School Desegregation Oversight in Louisiana
A U.S. federal appeals court has ended more than 60 years of federal oversight of the Concordia Parish School Board in Louisiana, bringing an end to a desegregation mandate that originated during the civil...
Flex Raises $70 Million, Hits $1.2 Billion Valuation
AI-powered fintech startup Flex has raised $70 million in a funding round led by Halo Fund, the venture firm co-founded by Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith and Accel partner Ryan Sweeney. According to a...
Reflection Signs $1 Billion AI Compute Deal With Nebius
AI startup Reflection has signed a computing infrastructure agreement worth more than $1 billion with Nebius, securing access to Nvidia’s latest AI chips as demand for computing power continues to surge. The deal expands...
Trump Administration Lifts $10 Billion Freeze on Child Care, Social Services Funds
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has withdrawn its planned $10 billion freeze on child care subsidies and social services funding for five Democrat-led states after legal challenges blocked the move....
California, 11 States Sue to Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
California and 11 other U.S. states have filed an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block Paramount’s proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing the merger would create an entertainment giant with excessive control...
Trump Policies Stall $83 Billion in Clean Energy Investments: Report
A report released by the labor and environmental coalition BlueGreen Alliance claims that policy changes under U.S. President Donald Trump’s second administration have resulted in the cancellation or delay of 223 clean energy and...
Williams Secures $5.3 Billion Investment from Blackstone-Led Consortium
U.S. pipeline operator Williams has secured a $5.34 billion investment from a consortium led by Blackstone, which will acquire a 49% noncontrolling stake in five of the company’s behind-the-meter power generation projects. The investment...