War With Iran Is Forcing the World to Reckon With Geography’s Power

Oct 5, 2026

War With Iran Is Forcing the World to Reckon With Geography’s Power

Trade blockages in the Persian Gulf have reminded the world that there are forces as great as or greater than technology and globalization.

Oct 5, 2026

Euro slides to 17-month low, boosting dollar’s standing

The value of the euro slid on Monday to a 17-month low amid mounting government debt across Europe. As of mid-afternoon on the East Coast, one euro is worth roughly $1.12, after sinking below that threshold earlier in the day. The European currency hit its lowest point since May 2025, when it was roughly equivalent...

Oct 5, 2026

Crypto super PAC to back candidates in 32 House races

A major cryptocurrency super PAC is backing candidates in 32 House races with one month to go until the midterm elections. Fairshake is throwing its weight behind 13 Democrats and 19 Republicans, spokesperson Geoff Vetter confirmed to The Hill on Monday. The super PAC is spending $1 million each on six candidates — Reps. Janelle...

Oct 5, 2026

Crypto super PAC to back candidates in 32 House races

A major cryptocurrency super PAC is backing candidates in 32 House races with one month to go until the midterm elections. Fairshake is throwing its weight behind 13 Democrats and 19 Republicans, spokesperson Geoff Vetter confirmed to The Hill on Monday. The super PAC is spending $1 million each on six candidates — Reps. Janelle...

Oct 5, 2026

Justices appear unconvinced of oil companies’ bid to quash climate suits

Several Supreme Court Justices appeared skeptical Monday of a request from oil companies to preemptively block a climate change lawsuit that could hold them liable for climate damages. Many of the justices raised questions about the court’s ability to even take up the case at this time. "A number of the discussions that you've had...

Oct 5, 2026

CFTC proposes new rules for crypto industry

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) unveiled new proposals Monday for regulating cryptocurrency markets, after an effort to pass digital asset legislation through Congress came up short last month. The agency, one of two main financial regulators expected to oversee the industry, gave notice of its plans to move forward with rulemaking on both crypto...

Oct 5, 2026

CFTC proposes new rules for crypto industry

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) unveiled new proposals Monday for regulating cryptocurrency markets, after an effort to pass digital asset legislation through Congress came up short last month. The agency, one of two main financial regulators expected to oversee the industry, gave notice of its plans to move forward with rulemaking on both crypto...

Oct 5, 2026

Supreme Court won’t reinstate Pennsylvania judge suspended for partisan Facebook posts

The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a former Pennsylvania judge’s challenge to his suspension for making partisan Facebook posts, a dispute that touches on issues of free speech and judicial ethics. Pennsylvania’s judicial discipline board suspended then-Judge Mark Cohen in 2024 over dozens of posts praising Democrats, including former President Biden and Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), and his advocacy...

Oct 5, 2026

Tech watchdog outlines closing midterms message for Democrats on data centers

The Tech Oversight Project is laying out a closing message for Democrats on data centers as candidates head into the final stretch ahead of the midterm elections. In a memo shared first with The Hill, the tech watchdog group outlined the costs to voters from the server warehouses powering the AI boom, arguing that Americans...

Oct 5, 2026

Sen. Jon Husted answers Schumer's 'toothless' charge on data center bill

Husted joined "NewsNation Prime" to argue his case on lowering energy prices ahead of the midterms.

Oct 5, 2026

Sanders backs Pope Leo’s call to protect human art from AI

Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday backed Pope Leo XIV's call to prioritize art made by humans over that made by artificial intelligence. “Pope Leo is right. Art is not some kind of superfluous luxury that can be eliminated from our lives. It is a crucial part of the human experience,” the Vermont senator...

Oct 5, 2026

Sanders backs Pope Leo’s call to protect human art from AI

Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday backed Pope Leo XIV's call to prioritize art made by humans over that made by artificial intelligence. “Pope Leo is right. Art is not some kind of superfluous luxury that can be eliminated from our lives. It is a crucial part of the human experience,” the Vermont senator...

War With Iran Is Forcing the World to Reckon With Geography’s Power

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War With Iran Is Forcing the World to Reckon With Geography’s Power

Euro slides to 17-month low, boosting dollar’s standing

Crypto super PAC to back candidates in 32 House races

Crypto super PAC to back candidates in 32 House races

Justices appear unconvinced of oil companies’ bid to quash climate suits

CFTC proposes new rules for crypto industry

CFTC proposes new rules for crypto industry

Supreme Court won’t reinstate Pennsylvania judge suspended for partisan Facebook posts

Tech watchdog outlines closing midterms message for Democrats on data centers

Sen. Jon Husted answers Schumer's 'toothless' charge on data center bill

Sanders backs Pope Leo’s call to protect human art from AI

Sanders backs Pope Leo’s call to protect human art from AI

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