Trump purges Election Assistance Commission members, months before midterms
The White House said the Supreme Court’s ruling allowing President Trump to fire FTC Commissioner Louise Slaughter provided the precedent for the removals.
Private chef salaries reach $300,000 as the rich seek their own Michelin stars
Demand for chefs, personal assistants, butlers, nannies, housekeepers, chauffeurs and estate managers have reached records, according to Morgan & Mallet.
Trump says he won’t sign housing bill, which would become law automatically
Congress passed the bill that aims to address the costs of homes and rein in institutional investors with strong bipartisan support in June.
Delta expects higher airfare to last, bringing 2026 profit goal in reach, CEO says
Delta is the first of the U.S. airlines to report second-quarter results.
AI, data center fears could be key in closely watched Michigan Democratic Senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens will face off in the Michigan Democratic Senate primary on Aug. 4.
Ukraine escalates attacks on tankers near Crimea as Russian fuel shortages bite
The drone strikes form part of Ukraine’s campaign designed to choke off supplies and transportation routes in and out of Crimea.
U.S. to continue ‘technical talks’ with Iran after Trump said ceasefire was ‘over’
The ceasefire signed last month came under serious strain in recent days as the U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged attacks for consecutive days this week.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen says he would ‘entertain’ idea to follow Tom Brady, Drew Brees into broadcasting
Buffalo Bills star QB Josh Allen told CNBC Sport he would consider a post-playing NFL broadcast career, but he also cited reservations.
New Fed task force members share Chairman Kevin Warsh’s embrace of AI
The three members of a task force advising the Fed on artificial intelligence are strong proponents of the technology.
Florida’s Palm Beach airport renamed for Trump
Palm Beach International Airport is now called President Donald J. Trump International Airport, the FAA said Thursday.