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President Donald Trump says Tennessee will redraw its electoral maps following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that gutted key provisions of the landmark U.S. Voting Rights Act.The Supreme Court’s decision on Louisiana’s electoral map has far-reaching implications across the country, but it also has implications for the broader electoral landscape.The move would remove some race-related restrictions on how Congressional district maps are drawn, prompting calls from Republicans to overhaul redistricting in several states ahead of the resulting November midterm elections.The changes come amid near-unprecedented redistricting that began last year as President Donald Trump ramped up pressure on Texas to redraw…
Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you the first information about tomorrow and the last information about today. Sign up for free to receive it straight to your inbox. As the Dow Jones Industrial Average falls for the fifth day in a row, CNBC TV producers take a look at what they’re watching and what they’re eyeing next. Eli Lilly and Company CEO David Ricks will join “Squawk Box” at 7 a.m. ET after the pharmaceutical giant reports its quarterly numbers. The stock price has fallen about 17% in the past three months. Lilly is…
Jakub Porzycki | Null Photo | Getty ImagesHigh-tech oriented Nasdaq Composite It rose 15.29% in April, marking the largest monthly increase since the coronavirus pandemic began in April 2020. Gains from big tech companies boosted the sector this week. alphabet, Amazon and microsoft All exceeded revenue and cloud growth expectations.Alphabet soared 10% after the results and is up 34% this month. It was the company’s best month since October 2004, when it went public.meta The stock fell 9% on Thursday after announcing an increase in capital spending, but was still up nearly 7% for the month.Amazon stock rose 27% in…
The House on Thursday removed a series of controversial provisions aimed at protecting pesticide manufacturers from the Farm Bill after the “Make America Healthy Again” uprising threatened to sink the broader policy. An amendment led by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) to strip this language passed by a vote of 280-142 after mounting bipartisan opposition from lawmakers and MAHA supporters who said the provision amounted to a protective “liability shield.” bayer From claims that Roundup herbicide and the chemical glyphosate cause cancer. The broader farm bill passed the House on a 224-200 vote Thursday morning. Maine Rep. Cherry Pingree, who…
The House approved funding measures to exempt ICE, ending a weeks-long crisis that left many federal workers without pay.Published April 30, 2026April 30, 2026The U.S. House of Representatives passed a Senate-approved bill to restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and sent the bill to President Donald Trump’s desk.The bill, which does not include Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or Customs and Border Protection (CBP), was adopted by voice vote Thursday, paving the way for an end to an 11-week partial government shutdown.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listBoth agencies are well-funded through previously approved legislation, but…
Mauricio Pochettino says he feels “really sad” to see his former club Tottenham in contention for relegation from the Premier League.During his five-year stay in north London, Pochettino led Spurs to second place in the league in 2016-17 and reached the Champions League final in 2019. However, the situation has changed significantly, with Spurs currently in 18th place, two points behind with four league games remaining. monterosa This content is provided by monterosacookies and other technologies may be used. To view this content, you must allow cookies. You can change the settings and enable it using the buttons below. monterosa…
Artificial intelligence continues to advance at a rapid pace, forcing companies to develop and release new products faster than ever before or risk becoming irrelevant to faster-moving competitors. At Salesforce, we believe we’ve found a strategy to keep up, even if it’s not clear where AI is going next. The customer management software giant is crowdsourcing its AI roadmap in real time. Salesforce isn’t the only company that works closely with customers for feedback on its products. However, this is noteworthy given the size of the company, the pace of new product launches and modifications to existing products, and the…
Crude oil storage tanks are seen in an aerial view of the Cushing Oil Hub on April 21, 2020, in Cushing, Oklahoma.Drone Base | ReutersOil prices fell shortly after on Thursday. brent Oil prices hit a four-year high following reports that the US military will brief President Donald Trump on potential action against Iran.Axios, citing two sources familiar with the matter, reported that U.S. Central Command plans to present President Trump with a plan for possible military action against Iran. President Trump has previously reportedly rejected Tehran’s offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and suggested the naval blockade would…
“No Gambling Act” sign speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Washington, DC, U.S. Representative Greg Cassar, a Democrat from Texas, left, and Sen. Chris Murphy, a Democrat from Connecticut.Stephanie Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously passed a rule banning senators from trading in prediction markets, effective immediately.The move comes amid growing concerns about insider trading on prediction market platforms such as Calci and Polymarket, as well as event contracts that can involve death or violence.On April 22, Carsi announced that he had suspended and fined one…
A bomb that killed a soldier in a remote Russian town was likely targeted at a notorious Russian commander known as the Butcher of Butya, Russian and Ukrainian media and military bloggers said. One person was killed and several others injured in a bombing in the far eastern Khabarovsk region on Tuesday, Russian authorities said. Russian media and military bloggers reported that the slain was a soldier with the rank of lieutenant colonel, adding that the attack took place inside a closed barracks. Prominent Russian military blogger VChK-OGPU said the real target was Major General Azatbek Omurbekov, who was responsible…