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House Republicans say they limited their ambitions for a third party-line spending package to make it easier to get through the Senate, but the ploy does not appear to be working.

The U.S. government plans to auction off massive sections of water surrounding American Samoa for potential deep-sea mining in an unprecedented move that is expected to draw criticism from many countries.

Director Christopher Nolan's long-awaited Greek epic "The Odyssey" collected $17.6M in Thursday preview screenings, the best preview total of any film in 2026 and a strong signal for an opening weekend that could reach or exceed $100M.

The U.S. Mint has released new bell-shaped commemorative coins and a medal on Thursday as part of America's 250th anniversary celebration.

Miles Arnone, the CEO of Re:Build Manufacturing, joins the show to explain exactly what went wrong with the American defense industrial base and how to fix it.

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first-of-its-kind pill that can drastically reduce cholesterol in a way that's previously only been available with expensive, injectable drugs.

President Donald Trump's media company is planning to charge for special high-speed access to Truth Social posts, including possibly his own affecting national security and financial markets.

Workforce experts say recent media reports about high demand for philosophers to train AI programs in ethics are likely more hype than reality.

A wave of surprise hits, a resurgent Gen Z audience and a string of billion-dollar blockbusters have the movie business on pace for its best year since the pandemic, with domestic ticket sales tracking toward $10B for the first time since 2019.

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers has closed another restaurant as part of a broader plan to shutter underperforming locations, pay down debt and position the company for refinancing.