May 18, 2026 NPR offering staff buyouts after receiving $113 million in charitable gifts NPR announced it is seeking staff buyouts after it had received a combined $113 million from two megadonors last month as it navigates a path forward after Republicans cut funding.
May 18, 2026 Dem who welcomed socialist mayor's 'change' now sounding alarm over billionaire exodus: 'Gravely concerned' A Seattle Democratic councilmember who once welcomed socialist Mayor Katie Wilson now admits he is "gravely concerned" about the city's business exodus.
May 18, 2026 Payroll data exposes six-figure salaries behind transit strike grinding NYC travel to a halt Long Island Rail Road employees with median pay over $131,000 are on strike, disrupting travel for nearly 300,000 daily riders across the region.
May 16, 2026 'Pawn Stars' icon Rick Harrison says Trump tax policies change everything for small businesses Rick Harrison of "Pawn Stars" told Fox News that workers at his Las Vegas businesses are seeing astronomical tax returns thanks to Trump's small business tax policies.
May 15, 2026 FAA unveils new air traffic controller hiring plan after chief warned system was ‘chronically understaffed’ The FAA unveiled a workforce overhaul to tackle chronic air traffic controller shortages, excessive overtime and aging technology across U.S. airspace.
May 15, 2026 Trump touts ‘fantastic trade deals’ in final Xi meeting amid tariff standoff President Donald Trump touts an incredible visit and fantastic trade deals with China after his final meeting with Xi, as Beijing agrees to order 200 Boeing jets.
May 13, 2026 ICE drops ‘uncontrolled’ fraud bombshell involving thousands of foreign students, ‘phantom employees’ Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons says over 10,000 foreign students are connected to suspect employers in a massive STEM OPT visa fraud scheme.
May 13, 2026 Texas Republicans see opening to raid Wall Street as NYC's left-wing agenda rattles finance giants Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson touts "Y'all Street" as a rising rival to Wall Street, blasting NYC Mayor Mamdani for what he calls punishing success.
May 13, 2026 Twin Cities’ wage hikes roasted after report exposes job-crushing fallout in Tim Walz’s backyard A Minneapolis Fed study links the $15 minimum wage in the Twin Cities to reduced employment and hours, complicating national pushes for higher wages.
May 12, 2026 UCF graduates clobber commencement speaker with boos after she says AI is the 'next Industrial Revolution' UCF graduation speaker Gloria Caulfield was booed offstage after making comments about artificial intelligence at an arts and humanities ceremony.