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From Oil Wells to Oh Well: California Loses Chevron

Chevron CEO Mike Wirth has clearly been eyeing Texas for a while and describes Houston as ‘the energy capital of the world.’

UAW chief: Trump has ‘never supported working class people’

United Auto Workers (UAW) Shawn Fain slammed former President Trump on Friday, saying he's beholden to billionaires and has “never supported working class people.” In a recent interview with The Associated Press, Fain highlighted the union’s decision to endorse Vice President Harris and the pivotal role UAW has played in the presidential campaign over the...

Geraldo Rivera calls Trump’s NABJ comments on Harris ‘insulting’

Geraldo Rivera joins "NewsNation Now" to discuss Trump's comments about Harris' race at a conference for Black journalists.

Boeing Starliner crew still in space, with options open for return trip

The eight-day mission has now stretched to eight weeks with no return date set.

Austin to send fighter jets, keep carrier group in Middle East for Israel defense

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a fighter jet squadron, Navy ships and air defenses to the Middle East amid heightened regional tensions due to Israeli attacks in Iran and Lebanon.  “The Department of Defense continues to take steps to mitigate the possibility of regional escalation by Iran or Iran’s partners and proxies,” deputy Pentagon...

Abbott announces Nov. 5 special election to replace late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced Friday that the special election to fill the vacant seat left by the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee will be held Nov. 5, the same day as the general election. Candidates who wish to have their name placed on the special election ballot must file their applications with Texas...

Harvard’s interim president appointed to stay through 2026-27 school year

Harvard University appointed Alan Garber to serve as the 31st president through the 2026-27 academic year Friday, seven months after controversies led the previous leader to step down. Garber became interim president of the university earlier this year, after former President Claudine Gay resigned following scandals related to antisemitism on campus and alleged plagiarism. "Alan...

Turkey blocks Instagram access

Turkey’s communications authority blocked access to Instagram on Friday, another instance of the country tightening its grip on certain websites and social media. Turkey’s Information and Communication Technologies Authority, which regulates the internet, announced Friday that it had restricted access to the site, The Associated Press reported. Local media said Instagram was now blocked as...

Stocks sink on sour jobs report

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story US stock markets plunge U.S. stock markets took a dive on Friday amid fears the economy could be slowing down faster than analysts had been thinking after a weaker-than-expected jobs report. © Getty Images The Dow...

Secret Service takes more blame for Trump shooting

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Secret Service says not watching roof was mistake; will fly drones in future Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe repeated that there were failures on July 13, when Thomas Crooks fired at former President Trump at...

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