Cook Political Report: Texas Race Leans Democrat After Paxton Win
The Cook Political Report on Tuesday shifted its rating of the Texas Senate race toward Democrats, moving the contest from “Likely Republican” to “Lean Republican” after state Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated Sen. John Cornyn in the GOP runoff.[#item_full_content]
NRSC Deletes Anti-Paxton Attacks After Texas Runoff Win
The Senate GOP campaign arm quietly deleted attacks on Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after his runoff win over Sen. John Cornyn, highlighting Republicans’ uneasy shift toward backing a candidate many once saw as a risk to holding the seat.[#item_full_content]
Israel eliminates head of Hamas’ military wing in Gaza strike

The new head of Hamas’ military wing has been taken out by Israeli forces in an airstrike. Mohammed Odeh, who was “responsible for planning and coordinating Hamas terrorists’ infiltration and attack targets during the October 7 Massacre,” was killed in an operation in northern Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces announced Wednesday. “Odeh served as the Head of Hamas’ military wing […]
Crash involving speeding train, minibus in Belgium leaves 4 dead including 2 children

A speeding passenger train tore into a minibus packed with children in Belgium on Tuesday, crushing the vehicle and killing four people — including two children — and leaving five other children critically injured. The violent collision happened during the morning rush near the town of Buggenhout, about 20 miles northwest of Brussels, in what […]
Giro, è sempre Danimarca: ad Andalo vince Valgren, terzo Caruso. Vingegaard senza problemi
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9 Missing after Washington Paper Mill Tank Implosion and Officials Say There’s No Hope of Survivors
Crews were set to resume searching Wednesday for nine workers at a Washington paper mill where a tank imploded, releasing a highly destructive chemical mixture called “white liquor” and causing at least one confirmed death.
Gallup Poll: Most Teachers Get No Guidance on Using AI
A new Gallup poll is raising concerns about how America’s schools are handling the rapid rise of artificial intelligence in the classroom, with most teachers saying they are largely being left on their own to figure it out.
Democrats break with scandal-plagued Graham Platner, warn of ‘civil war’ in party

Top Democratic officials and lawmakers are breaking with Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner as his past blunders and online history stack up. Platner’s ascendency to the top of the ticket in Vacationland broke with the Democratic establishment in Washington, D.C., and since Maine Gov. Janet Mills exited from the race, questions about whether he […]
US, Mexico Set 3 Rounds of USMCA Talks Without Canada
The Trump administration’s trade agency said on Wednesday that it will kick off the first of three negotiating rounds with Mexico this week to revamp the North American trade agreement but made no mention of any talks with Canada.
Median CEO Pay Rose Nearly 6% in 2025, With Some Eye-Popping Compensation Packages
The typical CEO compensation package rose nearly 6% in 2025 to $17.7 million, as company boards rewarded their top executives for bigger profits and higher stock prices, and gave them incentives to stick around and make even more money for shareholders.[#item_full_content]