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Lisa Cook and the Fed
Trump has tried twice to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook over 2021 mortgage allegations she denies. The Supreme Court kept her in office in June; a White House committee hears her case on November 5.
Explore the seriesOkinawa
Japan holds a U.S. Marine arrested on October 4 in the killing of Anna Yagi in Naha. Okinawa says U.S. discipline measures have failed and the status of forces agreement must change; Washington says the agreement is working.
Explore the seriesFuel reserves
The G7's 100 million barrels of emergency oil and the March pledge they come from: why diesel is short, who has not delivered, and Washington's push on Europe.
Explore the seriesThe job market
Monthly jobs reports, the revisions that follow, and what they mean for people working or looking for work.
Explore the seriesImmigration detention
For three decades immigrants who entered without inspection could ask for release on bond. In July 2025 the Trump administration said the law forbids it, nine federal appeals courts have said it does not, and on October 1 the Supreme Court took the case.
Explore the seriesKennedy Center
The court record behind the September 17 advance-notice order for covered changes to the Kennedy Center project plans.
Explore the seriesThe federal funds rate
The Federal Reserve’s decisions, the debate behind them, and what happens next.
Explore the seriesIran war cost
CBO's September 15 letter puts the Pentagon's incremental cost of the Iran war at $38.1 billion through August 1. Another month would add $2 billion or $3 billion.
Explore the seriesEd Sheeran's Loop Tour
Macklemore's removal from the 2026 Loop Tour lineup, the supporting acts who withdrew, and the remaining North American schedule.
Explore the seriesMail voting
On September 14, 2026, the Supreme Court denied a stay of a federal judge's injunction of Postal Service mail-ballot rules. The injunction covers elections on or before November 3.
Explore the seriesSpace weapons
On September 14, 2026, Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said the United States has on-orbit space control weapons. The Space Force chief said the next day that Guardians already operate them.
Explore the seriesCanada tariffs
Canada's counter-tariffs on C$27.6 billion (about US$20 billion) of U.S. goods took effect September 8, 17 days after the U.S. 50 percent Section 338 duties took effect.
Explore the seriesGreenland
On September 7, 2026, the European Commission named a €200 million Global Gateway package for Greenland and signed a joint declaration with Greenland and Denmark. The declaration says it creates no legal or financial obligations.
Explore the seriesThe Miami cargo crash
The September 6, 2026, runway overrun at Miami International Airport, the official record, and what coverage got right.
Explore the seriesThe Texas Senate race
MAGA Inc. filed $10 million in independent expenditures for connected TV and digital ads in the Texas U.S. Senate race. The November 3 general election is between Ken Paxton and James Talarico.
Explore the seriesThe Missouri House map
Missouri's Supreme Court ruled that the 2025 U.S. House map never became law. The November 3 House election uses the 2022 districts whether or not voters approve it.
Explore the seriesGovernment funding
The September 2026 stopgap keeps most federal agencies at fiscal year 2026 rates through December 11. The House vote was 370 to 48. The president signed the act the next day as Public Law 119-103.
Explore the seriesVenezuela oil
The August 31, 2026, White House fact sheet named North American Blue Energy Partners, a 35 percent U.S. equity stake, and 100-year rights to 17 Venezuelan fields.
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