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The restored map, backed by President Donald Trump, could shift key districts to the Republican Party.Published April 27, 2026April 27, 2026The U.S. Supreme Court has formally reinstated a redrawn Texas electoral map that is expected to boost Republican support in the U.S. House of Representatives, as President Donald Trump’s party seeks to maintain control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections.The ruling, issued Monday, was ideologically divided, with the court’s six conservative justices in the majority and three liberal justices dissenting.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe map, requested by President Trump, approved by the Republican-led state Legislature in…
John Higgins battled back from a 9-4 deficit to score a memorable 13-12 victory over Ronnie O’Sullivan and reach the quarter-finals of the World Snooker Championship. World No. 1 Judd Trump sent off by Hossein Bafai, heading into finals match Last updated: 27/04/26 23:48 Ronnie O’Sullivan loses to John Higgins in a final frame thriller at the World Snooker Championship Ronnie O’Sullivan’s bid for a record-breaking eighth Crucible title came to an end as John Higgins pulled off a stunning comeback victory at the World Snooker Championship and world number one Judd Trump was eliminated by first-time quarter-finalist Hossein Bafai.…
A pedestrian walks in front of Domino’s Pizza in San Francisco on December 9, 2025.Justin Sullivan | Getty Imagesdomino pizza Shares closed more than 8% lower on Monday after the company announced lower-than-expected U.S. same-store sales growth.The chain’s domestic same-store sales rose just 0.9%, lower than the 2.3% increase expected by Wall Street analysts, based on estimates from Street Accounts.”We’re not happy with it,” CEO Russell Weiner told CNBC.The pizza chain also lowered its full-year U.S. same-store sales forecast to a low-single-digit growth rate, down from previous expectations for U.S. same-store sales to increase 3%.Weiner said he expects more fast-food…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said the ferocious rally in semiconductor and AI stocks may be sending a warning signal to the broader market. “Recently, we’ve been seeing some parabolic movement across the market,” the “Mad Money” host said. “That’s worrying.” It was after his historic run that he became cautious. Philadelphia Semiconductor Indexoften referred to as SOX, rose for 18 consecutive sessions before collapsing on Monday, the longest winning streak in history. The index rose more than 47% during this winning streak. Kramer believes such moves are rare and potentially problematic. Despite Monday’s drop, the index rose 37% in April. If…
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) speaks to reporters after giving a speech on the Senate floor of Congress on January 30, 2026, in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty ImagesThree Senate Republicans announced Monday they will introduce a bill that would authorize $400 million in federal funding to build President Donald Trump’s White House Ballroom in the wake of the shooting that disrupted last weekend’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner.Sen. Lindsey Graham (R.C.), Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.), and Sen. Eric Schmidt (R-Missouri) said they are introducing this bill to provide funding for projects critical to national security.”I think a lot of…
Anthony Joshua will return to boxing on July 25th in a comeback fight in Saudi Arabia.The former unified world champion will face Christian Prengga in Riyadh this summer. This will be Joshua’s first contest since returning to training after two of his close friends were killed in a car accident in Nigeria in December. Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Eddie Hearn gives an update on Anthony Joshua’s fight plans as talks with Tyson Fury progress. With the official announcement of AJ’s return fight, promoters Turki Arashik and Eddie Hearn confirmed that Joshua will finally fight his…
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in intraday trading: SanDisk , Micron — Memory stocks rose after Melius Research highlighted the group and said the artificial intelligence cycle will keep memory demand high through the end of the 20th century. Analysts said investors are likely to pay more for the sector as they realize that stock prices are less cyclical than in the past. Micron shares rose 5% and SanDisk rose more than 7%. Lionsgate Studios — Shares of Lionsgate Studios rose about 4% after pop star Michael Jackson’s biopic “Michael” performed well at the box office. The…
Published April 27, 2026April 27, 2026Federal authorities have charged the suspect who allegedly shot and killed a US Secret Service agent who tried to breach security at a press conference attended by President Donald Trump with attempted assassination of the US president.Cole Thomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, also faces three counts of firearms charges, prosecutors announced Monday.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listIf convicted of attempting to assassinate President Trump, he faces a maximum sentence of life in prison.Allen wore a blue prison jumpsuit for his first appearance in federal court in Washington, D.C. It comes two days…
Manager Paul Merson said Arsenal’s win over Fulham would end their 22-year wait for a Premier League trophy, while Jamie Carragher warned Marco Silva’s side could become a “banana peel” in the title race.Arsenal take on Fulham live on Saturday Night Football and, thanks to a nervy 1-0 win against Newcastle last time out, move into the top spot with a three-point advantage, leapfrogging Manchester City with a game in hand. Ebelesi Eze’s star goal in the ninth minute gave Arsenal the perfect start, but they struggled from there and almost conceded two points in the final minute when Ioan…
Kevin Warsh will take the helm of the Federal Reserve amid deep questions about his independence, plans to shrink his balance sheet and ability to cut interest rates, according to the latest CNBC Fed poll.Just 50% of respondents believe that Mr. Warsh runs monetary policy with little or no independence, compared to 46% who say that Mr. Warsh is somewhat or not independent at all. Confidence in his independence is 13 points higher than last month, which is a major concern. That suggests Mr. Warsh may have won over a few observers with his Senate confirmation last week. Economist Hugh…