James Carville forces confession out of Laura Ingraham on Fox News: 'I wasn't for it'Famed Democratic strategist James Carville used a Fox News appearance on Wednesday to tell President Donald Trump how to bring down energy prices. Host Laura Ingraham quickly made clear that the Iran war wasn’t her idea. Carville laid out what Democrats should do if they win back power, then turned to the war. “You want to bring energy prices down, get…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanet
How Democrat Mary Peltola is on the verge of flipping right-leaning AlaskaDemocrats believe circumstances have aligned for them to win a slew of competitive elections in the state How will Trump’s mass deportation agenda shape the US midterm elections? Our reporters answer your questions Mary Peltola’s campaign to represent Alaska in the US Senate has taken her to parts of the huge state’s interior that are inaccessible by…The Guardian2d agoWhole story →CommercePlanet
Metallica’s best act of rebellion? No political lecturesI was scrolling in bed when a clip of James Hetfield at the Sphere in Las Vegas came across my feed. I watched it three times. He thanked the crowd for traveling to see Metallica, then said the band wasn’t there, like some other entertainers, to influence anybody. “Metallica’s agenda is love, energy, and heavy music, baby!” The second you make half your…The Blaze2d agoWhole story →Planet
Matthew Montavon challenges Greg Steube for U.S. Congress District 17Matthew Montavon is one of three candidates in the U.S Congress District 17 election. Here are his views on immigration, affordability, energy and moreNaples Daily News2d agoWhole story →JusticePlanet
BGOV OnPoint: Election Outcome Puts Manufacturing Policy in PlayA Democratic Congress would be poised to challenge President Donald Trump’s industrial policies, after he pursued curbs on renewable energy, trade, and immigration with Republican-led chambers since 2025.Bloomberg Tax News2d agoWhole story →JusticePlanet
Why Anger About Data Centers and Energy Prices May Not Swing VotesIn Ohio, many voters say their frustration about the increase in electricity and fuel prices and the growth of data centers won’t influence whom they vote for.The New York Times17h agoWhole story →Planet
Kalshi CEO on Midterms, Regulation and Inflation FuturesKalshi co-founder and CEO Tarek Mansour discusses the growing role of prediction markets in elections and the regulatory challenges facing the industry. Speaking with Tyler Kendall on "Bloomberg Tech," Mansour also comments on the company's proposed perpetual oil futures contract. (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg16h agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanet
Under U.S. Watch, Venezuela Grapples With Tensions Over DemocracyPresident Trump says Venezuela is not ready for elections, and he focuses instead on its oil. But Secretary of State Marco Rubio is nudging talks between opposing politicians.The New York Times16h agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanet
Brent crude oil tops $116, a six-month high, as tensions swell in the Middle EastU.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran on Thursday of trying to manipulate the oil market.CNBC14h agoWhole story →PlanetSecuritymiddle east oil market tensions
Stocks Fall as Oil Rally Keeps a Lid on TreasuriesA resurgence in oil prices dragged down stocks and bonds, stoking concerns about inflation just days ahead of the next Fed decision. Brent crude topped $116 as a flare-up in Middle East violence threatened global supply. The S&P 500 saw back-to-back losses, even as selling pressure on tech firms abated. Yields rose after the market’s best day in more…Bloomberg13h agoWhole story →Planet
A.I. Discovered a Critical Vulnerability in PHP, a Coding Language Behind Many WebsitesThe disclosure heightened concerns about A.I.’s potential to upend cybersecurity unless shortcomings are addressed.The New York Times3d agoWhole story →Technology
Trump bears down on Zelensky as Russia keeps up attacks on UkrainePresident Trump's announcement Sunday about an "energy ceasefire" between Russia and Ukraine referred to a potential deal that includes each side stopping attacks on oil refineries — and he expects Volodymyr Zelensky to abide by it, a White House official said. The official said if attacks on oil refineries cease, a deal to stop hitting power plants and…Axios13d agoWhole story →PlanetSecurityukraine russia conflict