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New Drug Combo With Zepbound Leads to Massive Weight Loss
Zepbound is already one of the most powerful weight-loss drugs available. Now researchers have found that combining it with an experimental drug targeting a different appetite hormone may help people shed nearly a quarter of their body weight. "It's a pretty astonishing...
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:29:26 EDTSpaceX Launches 4 Astronauts on Fast Track to ISS
Four astronauts rocketed into orbit Thursday on a space station mission that will stretch until spring, among them a Canadian whose wife will give birth while he's away. SpaceX launched commander Jessica Watkins and her crew for NASA after a three-week delay to fix the...
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:15 EDTTrump Vows to Return Fire If Dems Win, Target Him
President Donald Trump said Democrats will target him if they win control of the House in November, but he promised to fight back and declined to rule out declaring a state of emergency or potentially invoking the Insurrection Act, before the midterm elections.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:19:39 EDTAI Leaders Challenge Anthropic CEO Over Risk Warnings
President Donald Trump secured an agreement from America's leading artificial intelligence companies on new safety principles Tuesday, but behind the White House display of unity, top tech executives challenged Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei...
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:16:27 EDTJamieson Greer: Europeans Sitting on Diesel Reserves
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Thursday that he is discussing the need for European countries to release diesel reserves with some of his European G20 trade counterparts on the sidelines of a ministerial meeting in Milwaukee.He said the reserves are...
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:14:56 EDTCarney Fast-Tracks Pacific Link Oil Pipeline
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday fast-tracked a proposed million-barrel-a-day oil pipeline to the Pacific Coast, a bid to reduce the country's dependence on the United States and mend relations with oil-rich Alberta...
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:05:55 EDTWar Dept Spends $49 Million Feeding D.C. Guard
The War Department has spent nearly $50 million in the past year feeding National Guard members posted in Washington, D.C., according to reports.More than $49 million has been spent since October 2025 providing catered meals for troops deployed to the nation's capital as...
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:05:13 EDTCharlie Cook: Susan Collins Now Favorite to Win Maine
Veteran political analyst Charlie Cook said Republican Sen. Susan Collins is now a narrow favorite to win reelection in Maine. He pointed to her political skills and campaign operation as the longtime senator shows signs of gaining ground against Democrat challenger Troy...
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:53:18 EDTSchumer Vows to Stay as Democrats' Leader
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer signaled confidence that Democrats can retake the Senate next month while making it clear he intends to remain the party's leader regardless of the election's outcome, even as several Democrat Senate nominees say they will not support him.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:43:18 EDTCharlie Cook: 7 Senate Races Within Margin of Error
Veteran political analyst Charlie Cook says at least seven U.S. Senate races are now polling within the margin of error, leaving control of the chamber deeply uncertain with just weeks remaining before the midterm elections.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:29:55 EDTChina Hackers Posed as Ex-US Official to Steal AI Info Emails
Chinese hackers have been impersonating US AI experts, including a former government official, to try to steal emails from experts in AI at think tanks, universities, and other organizations, the cybersecurity company Proofpoint said on Thursday.In a report, Proofpoint...
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:18:55 EDTMystery Flock Cameras Found on Florida Roads
Officials in one Florida county are struggling to discover who's responsible for 11 Flock cameras being placed on main roads.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:05:44 EDTRenee Good's Family Sues US, Immigration Officials
Renee Good's family sued the U.S. government and several immigration officials Thursday, alleging wrongful death, conspiracy and other violations in the 37-year-old woman’s killing by an immigration officer during a federal crackdown in Minneapolis.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:01:20 EDTTrump Defends Economy, Touts Crowds as Midterms Near
President Donald Trump pointed to strong economic indicators and heavy campaign activity as key factors for the Republican Party ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. "I was in Iowa, helping them campaign a little bit for the thing that we have coming up," Trump said...
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:00:02 EDTTrump: 'Possible' US Will Increase Iran Strikes After Midterms
President Donald Trump, while defending the United States' ongoing military campaign against Iran, said that the conflict has extended into its seventh month.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:23:09 EDTTrump Cautions Against AI Regulation, Points to Surge in Investment
President Donald Trump, in a new interview, praised the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence but cautioned against restrictive federal oversight and highlighted massive capital investments driving the sector's domestic growth.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:29:30 EDTRubio Boots Iran Delegation as War Talks Collapse
Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered Iran's delegation to the United Nations to leave the United States on Monday after negotiations aimed at ending the seven-month war reached a stalemate, according to Axios.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:16:08 EDTGOP PAC Pours $131 Million Into Paxton Senate Race
A Republican-aligned super PAC has poured a staggering $131 million into the Texas U.S. Senate race in just 17 days to boost GOP nominee Ken Paxton against Democrat James Talarico.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:57:34 EDTRussia Warns NATO Over Kaliningrad, Nuclear Arms
Russia has warned NATO it would be ready to resort to nuclear weapons if the Western alliance attempted to cut off Kaliningrad, a Russian exclave that borders the Baltic Sea.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:48:48 EDTRep. Mike Cloud to Newsmax: Dems Want Trump to Fail
Senate Democrats continue to show they'd rather see "the nation fail" than President Donald Trump "succeed," Rep. Michael Cloud, R-Texas, told Newsmax on Thursday.
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