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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico plans to hold a statewide food drive as Republicans gather in Dallas for President Donald Trump’s midterm convention. The initiative, dubbed the “Love Thy Neighbor” food drive, is designed to draw a sharp contrast with the Republican gathering happening in the same state. Talarico is running against Republican Attorney…
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan blasted the current state of American politics, arguing both parties have abandoned fiscal responsibility in favor of populism. Ryan made his remarks Thursday during an appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” where he minced no words about Washington’s failure to address the national debt. “Our politics are just fundamentally unserious right…
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) is demonstrating meaningful commercial momentum even as second-quarter 2026 revenues held essentially flat at $3.1 million. The share of revenue from commercial customers climbed significantly, representing 62.4% of second-quarter revenues compared to just 45.1% in the same period a year earlier. QCaaS subscription revenues posted strong growth, rising 50% to $1.9…
A 72-year-old widow in Nevada is urgently trying to secure her grandson’s financial future before she dies, given his severe mental illness diagnosis. The woman, who lives in a small Nevada town with limited access to attorneys, has an estate worth approximately $400,000 depending on the value of her investments. Her eldest grandson, who lives…
Rep. Joe Morelle (D-NY), the top House Administration Committee Democrat, is pushing states to accelerate their ballot counting processes before November’s midterm elections. Morelle warned that slow vote counting risks casting doubt on election results at a politically volatile moment for American democracy. “We are, I think, nicely trying to encourage people to do their…
A Los Angeles-based podcaster and former television personality has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly threatening to kill President Donald Trump. Benjamin Azariah Southworth, 40, was arrested Thursday morning at his home in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles following the indictment. A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment charging Southworth…
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) is drawing renewed investor attention as two law firms launch investigations into potential securities issues at the quantum computing company. The investigations follow a second quarter revenue result that fell short of expectations, adding to a growing list of concerns weighing on the stock. The departure of the company’s Chief Financial Officer…
At 62, a couple who never attended college is navigating one of the most complex financial challenges modern families face: paying for higher education. The grandparents, who have had custody of their granddaughter since midway through her freshman year of high school, are now confronting college costs with little personal experience to guide them. Their…
A Virginia Democratic lawmaker has disclosed that the FBI monitored his phone calls as part of a federal corruption investigation currently underway in the state. The revelation adds a significant new dimension to a probe that has already drawn considerable public attention in recent weeks across Virginia and Washington. FBI agents searched the office of…
President Trump on Thursday sharply condemned the Missouri Supreme Court after it unanimously blocked new congressional district lines designed to benefit Republicans. The court ruled that the redrawn map, which had already been used in the state’s primary elections, “did not go into effect and will not go into effect” without voter approval. The ruling…