Skyrocketing diesel prices rattle Republicans as midterms approach
A gallon of diesel cost $6.52 Wednesday.
September 2026
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‘This is incompetence’: San Diego council members rail against Gloria for city over-billing thousands for trash
They’re demanding Mayor Todd Gloria give up his role overseeing day-to-day city operations, duties he took on after firing the city’s chief operating officer last year.
Iowa judge dismisses Trump’s lawsuit against Des Moines Register and pollster
J. Ann Selzer and the Register said the lawsuit promotes a conspiracy theory.
US diplomats told to use term ‘super intelligence’ not ‘artificial intelligence’ after Trump’s call
Trump said in his address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday that using the word “artificial” made the technology sound “fake.”
FACT FOCUS: No, Biden did not revoke the White House press passes of more than 400 journalists
In 2023, the White House revised its policy for long-term press passes. This meant that all journalists holding those passes were required to apply for renewal.
Preservation group launches legal defense fund as it battles Trump over ballroom and other projects
The group says its $10 million campaign is intended “to protect and honor our nation’s shared civic and cultural inheritance against urgent threats emanating from Washington.
What to know about the agreement signed by President Trump and the leaders of Denmark and Greenland
President Donald Trump and the leaders of Denmark and Greenland have signed an agreement about Greenland’s status.
Xi heads into Trump visit after making China into a global force since 2015
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington this week marks a shift in relations. In 2015, Xi and then-President Barack Obama sought to deepen economic ties. Now, Xi seeks stability amid rising tensions when he arrives on Wednesday.
Trump’s Board of Peace proposes $2.45 billion blueprint to begin Gaza reconstruction
The U.S.-backed Board of Peace is proposing a six-month, $2.45 billion plan to begin reconstruction and governance in Gaza as President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan struggles to stay afloat.
Maine Dems hammer Collins over report of pay-to-play probe. The GOP senator calls it ‘totally false’
Maine Democrats are calling for Republican Sen. Susan Collins to account for a report that alleged she was the target of a federal investigation over campaign contributions. Collins calls the claims “totally false” and politically motivated.