US Stocks Fall as Rising Oil Prices and Treasury Yields Weigh on Markets
U.S. stocks fell on Monday, September 28, as rising oil prices and a multiyear spike in Treasury yields weighed on markets.
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Trump and Xi Hold Bilateral Talks and White House State Dinner
President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping held bilateral talks at the White House on September 24, 2026, addressing advanced artificial intelligence, tariffs, and global flashpoints…
ACTOR: President Donald Trump ACTION: rejected OBJECT: new artificial intelligence guardrails
President Donald Trump rejected new artificial intelligence guardrails on Monday, arguing on social media that the rapidly advancing technology requires no additional federal…
Donald Trump Attacks Michigan Nominee Abdul El-Sayed as Hater of Jews
Following his narrow primary victory in Michigan on August 4, 2026, Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed faced a fierce barrage of attacks from Donald Trump, who labeled the progressive candidate a communist and accused him of hating Jewish people and Israel during a campaign event in Las Vegas. El-Sayed, a physician and public health official … Read more
Man Arrested With Weapons While Monitoring Trump National Golf Club LA
Authorities arrested a 38-year-old California man carrying a loaded pistol, hollow-point ammunition, and radio signal devices at President Donald Trump’s Rancho Palos Verdes golf course on Sunday, just two days before a scheduled Republican National Committee fundraising dinner. A subsequent search of his home revealed an illegal rifle, body armor, and concerning notebooks. A high-security … Read more
Trump Demands Oil Companies Lower Gasoline Prices Amid Surging Costs
President Donald Trump criticized major U.S. oil companies ExxonMobil and Chevron over soaring fuel prices and massive quarterly profits, demanding immediate retail price cuts as pump costs exceed $4 per gallon amid ongoing market disruptions in the Middle East. American drivers are facing steep fuel costs as the national average for regular gasoline climbs past … Read more
Cargo Ship Hit by Unknown Projectile in the Strait of Hormuz
A cargo ship was struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz in the night before Tuesday, August 4, 2026, amid an escalating diplomatic standoff. U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that reopening the vital trade route is possible as early as Tuesday, while Iranian officials flatly denied holding bilateral talks with Washington. Cargo … Read more
Jeanine Pirro Meets Donald Trump After Dropping Reflecting Pool Charges
U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, August 3, 2026, following the president’s public claims that she choked after dropping felony vandalism charges against Olympian David Hearn regarding the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The meeting followed a weekend of public friction between … Read more
Trump Halts Iran Strikes to Pursue Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump called off a massive military operation against Iran over the weekend to pursue a two-phase diplomatic deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and denuclearize Tehran. While Trump claims negotiations are underway, Iran denies direct talks with the U.S., stating it is negotiating exclusively with Oman for a temporary shipping route. The … Read more
Dow Surges Over 500 Points as Falling Oil Prices Ease Inflation Fears
U.S. stock indexes rallied sharply on Monday, August 3, 2026, as falling oil prices helped calm intense Wall Street anxieties over inflation. The S&P 500 rose 1.2% following a volatile July, while President Donald Trump announced he had delayed planned strikes against Iran. Wall Street kicked off the new trading month on strong footing, with … Read more