‘I feel guilty eating a meal’: Low-income families prepare to lose access to billions in federal aid

Annemarie King is eating only once a day, and her husband, Randall, is picking up extra shifts at the drywall factory where he works. They are among the nearly 42 million Americans preparing for their ...

This burrito is everything you need to know about America’s economy

America’s economy and stock market keep growing, buoyed by robust consumer spending and AI mega-growth. But hiring is at a standstill, inflation is rising, loan defaults are abundant and Americans ...

Teacher shot by a 6-year-old student thought she was ‘on my way to heaven.’ What we learned from Abby Zwerner’s testimony

Abby Zwerner instinctively raised her hand toward her heart when she saw the 6-year-old holding the gun. After the bullet hit her, “I thought I was on my way to heaven or in heaven,” Zwerner testified ...

What do the polls say about the key races this election?

We’re just days away from 2025’s off-year elections. Beyond how the races themselves turn out, the contests will be a valuable source of data to analyze – and perhaps overanalyze – ahead of next ...

The top 10 fall campaign ads of the 2025 elections

Voters in Virginia, New Jersey, California and Pennsylvania have been inundated with campaign ads this year, with each state hosting critical off-year elections that offer a preview of the issues and ...
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After Trump trade meeting, it’s advantage Xi

As the dust begins to clear around a less-than-two hour meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump at an airbase in South Korea on Thursday, it’s clear that China’s leaders ...

Grae Drake joins Elex Michaelson to discuss new releases including “Bugonia”

Grae Drake joins Elex Michaelson to discuss new releases including “Bugonia” CBR.com film critic Grae Drake joins “The Story Is with Elex Michaelson” to discuss the latest in film.

Dana Bash on Biden’s infamous debate performance

Dana Bash shares with Elex Michaelson what her experience was like at the 2024 CNN Presidential Debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

King Charles has finally banished his brother. Is it too little too late?

The scandal surrounding King Charles’ brother Andrew took yet another dramatic turn after the British sovereign’s decision to essentially evict him from the monarchy as well as the 30-room mansion ...

Rick Caruso reacts to new details about Palisades fire debacle

Businessman and philanthropist Rick Caruso joins Elex Michaelson to discuss news about firefighters being told to leave the site before the Palisades fire exploded in January.

Billie Eilish calls out billionaires

Singer Billie Eilish called on billionaires to give away more of their money after accepting an award at the WSJ Magazine 2025 Innovator Awards.