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Seattle superintendent torches teachers union over strike threat as district faces reported $100M hole

September 1, 2026

Seattle superintendent torches teachers union over strike threat as district faces reported $100M hole

Seattle Public Schools superintendent Ben Shuldiner declared the district is "broke" with a reported $100 million deficit as educators voted to authorize a strike.

Obama-era mandate slashed after being blamed for 'skyrocketing' housing costs

September 1, 2026

Obama-era mandate slashed after being blamed for 'skyrocketing' housing costs

A new Trump admin housing directive aims to tackle the U.S.'s housing affordability crunch by ending Obama-era rule allowing indefinite liability for property owners over past building design errors.

Trump says Iran is ‘DEAD’ — experts point to the real sign Tehran is nearing the brink

September 1, 2026

Trump says Iran is ‘DEAD’ — experts point to the real sign Tehran is nearing the brink

U.S. strikes on Iranian launchers near the Strait of Hormuz triggered ballistic missile retaliation as Brent crude climbed above $90 a barrel Monday.

Fears of a Canadian trade war are overblown. So far, it’s more of a skirmish

September 1, 2026

Fears of a Canadian trade war are overblown. So far, it’s more of a skirmish

USMCA-compliant firms now face higher tariffs than competitors that built in Shenzhen as Section 338 duties stack on top of the trade agreement's rates.

California lawmakers, Newsom are very good at ‘tricking’ Californians: GOP strategist

August 31, 2026

California lawmakers, Newsom are very good at ‘tricking’ Californians: GOP strategist

Republican strategist Katie Zacharia discusses criticism of California’s proposed billionaire wealth tax and the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigrant truck drivers on ‘Fox News @ Night.’

Gen Z Democratic lawmaker spars with Baby Boomers over whether American Dream is dead

August 31, 2026

Gen Z Democratic lawmaker spars with Baby Boomers over whether American Dream is dead

Democratic Rep. Maxwell Frost clashed with Baby Boomers over student debt, housing prices, and whether the American dream still exists today.

Gutfeld: The media is turning the word 'data center' into a slur

August 31, 2026

Gutfeld: The media is turning the word 'data center' into a slur

Fox News host Greg Gutfeld assesses the fierce debate surrounding data centers as they expand across the United States on ‘The Five.’

America's industrial base has been 'hollowed out' by 'bad policy,' SBA chief says

August 31, 2026

America's industrial base has been 'hollowed out' by 'bad policy,' SBA chief says

U.S. Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler discusses the role of small businesses in the industrial defense pipeline on 'The Claman Countdown.'

DSA leader's working-class image takes hit as public records pile up contradictions

August 31, 2026

DSA leader's working-class image takes hit as public records pile up contradictions

Gustavo Gordillo, NYC Democratic Socialists of America co-chair, faces scrutiny over claims about his immigrant parents, union status and housing.

Trump admin revives ‘Apprentice’-era energy with $1M business battle in DC

August 31, 2026

Trump admin revives ‘Apprentice’-era energy with $1M business battle in DC

Nicki Minaj, Grant Cardone, and Joe Gebbia will judge the SBA's Patriot Pitch as five entrepreneur finalists compete for $1 million in cash.