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Paxton v Talarico: tens of millions of dollars pour into closely watched Texas Senate race
Elon Musk has donated over $168 million to support Republican Ken Paxton in a closely watched Texas Senate race against Democrat James Talarico, as tens of millions flood the competitive contest.
US justice department sues California over alleged noncitizen voting
The US Justice Department sued California to block vote tabulation from individuals it identified as noncitizens, providing 20,000+ names via an unsecured USB drive with a 48-hour deadline.
Saudi Arabia Becomes the Oil Market’s Biggest Wild Card
Saudi Arabia emerges as a major supply risk for oil markets as Houthi attacks threaten infrastructure and shipping. Brent crude hovers near $105 per barrel amid regional tensions.
Europe Should Learn From South Korea’s Hydrogen Station Failure
Europe is building hydrogen refuelling stations ahead of actual truck demand, following South Korea’s experience where 80% of operating stations still require government subsidies despite years of coordinated policy support.
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Warm words on Canada’s EU ‘associate membership’ but no guarantees
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney responded warmly to an EU invitation for associate membership, emphasizing deeper cooperation on energy, defense, and technology amid rising tensions with the US and China.
Wife of US scholar jailed in China asks Trump raise arrest at Xi meeting
The wife of a US scholar detained in China has appealed to President Trump to raise her husband’s case during his upcoming White House summit with President Xi Jinping.
Nato head: Britain must show ‘credible path’ of annual defence budget increases
NATO’s secretary general Mark Rutte has called on Britain to demonstrate a credible plan for gradually increasing annual defence spending to reach a 3.5% of GDP target by 2035, rather than waiting until the final year.
Boeing 737 Max operators told to check fuselages for cracks
The FAA ordered inspections of Boeing 737 Max fuselages for potential cracks affecting approximately 471 aircraft, beginning in September following similar preventive measures on older Boeing models.
Sam’s Club Travel Relaunches With Cruises and Deal With Rocket Travel’s Founders
Sam’s Club has relaunched its travel service with a partnership with Boundless Labs, a cruise-booking technology company, to offer online cruise bookings and curated travel experiences.
United Still Expects to Pass On 100% of Jet Fuel Costs. Says Industry Is Turning More Premium.
United Airlines expects to recover 100% of jet fuel costs through airfare increases, relying on customer willingness to pay premium prices for enhanced services.
Flydubai CEO Expects Pre-War Capacity by Year-End After Steep Decline
Flydubai expects to restore capacity to pre-war levels by year-end 2026 following a significant decline from regional tensions earlier this year.
Pope praises US history of welcoming migrants in implicit rebuke to Trump
Pope Leo praised the US history of welcoming migrants in an address marking the nation’s 250th anniversary, implicitly rebuking Trump administration immigration policies.
‘We live with a big burden’: US sexual abuse survivor hopes priest’s death brings closure
Keith Townsend, a survivor of abuse by defrocked priest Ronald Paquin, expressed hope that the clergyman’s death in prison will help victims find closure and move forward.
With HSAs, employers are turning to the 401(k) playbook
Employers are increasingly auto-enrolling workers into health savings accounts, mirroring successful 401(k) enrollment strategies to boost HSA participation and help workers manage rising healthcare costs.
The student loan scam looking to dupe already anxious students
Scammers are targeting students with fake text messages impersonating the Student Loans Company to steal login credentials and divert loan payments to fraudulent accounts.
‘Cheap iPhone deal’: warning over scam sites selling latest Apple mobiles
Scammers have created hundreds of fake websites offering discounted iPhones following Apple’s latest product announcement, using AI-generated content to deceive buyers into fraudulent transactions.