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MONDAY, 21 SEPTEMBER 2026 — THE EARLY BIRD EDITION

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The archive · 569 headlines

Monday, 21 September 2026

• Ruled an illegal monopoly, Google keeps every piece; the going rate is $463 million. Ruth · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Fed blames Iran war for inflation, raises rates on American homeowners instead. Ruth · Page F2, the noon edition
• GOP senator whose vote is needed to fund $5,000 checks says he won't fund them Lou · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Bessent demands China get tougher on trade, gets refused, proposes exchanging AI safety alerts with them anyway. Ruth · Page F5, the wee small hours edition

Sunday, 20 September 2026

• Republican senator begs Trump for a 1970s-style embargo to lower diesel prices the war he defends caused. Chip · Page F5, the late evening edition
• Salazar asks Trump to preserve Hispanic support the same week it's already eroding Ruth · Page F5, the early bird edition
• Anthropic's CEO begged Washington to pace AI; suit says he'd already agreed to pace it with rivals. Mitch · Page F5, the coffee break edition
• Energy Secretary Chris Wright says a 30-minute military operation unlocked 65 billion Venezuelan barrels for American buyers, who marked the windfall by paying a record $4.15 a gallon over Labor Day. Chip · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• Treasury is examining whether the $5,000 checks can be issued without authorization from Congress, days after the president promised them at "100 percent" if Republicans keep Congress. Lou · Page F3, the breakfast edition
• "Farmers first," dead at one campaign, is survived by a North Carolina grower in survival mode who still pays the freight on a war the budget office prices at $38 billion and calls that figure conservative. Mort · Page F4, the breakfast edition

Friday, 18 September 2026

• Paxton took 100,000 shares in a server company, voted to create its tax break, now runs against it. Sal · Page F2, the midnight edition
• Promised to put farmers first, Trump spends $40 billion — conservatively — on war with Iran Ruth · Page F2, the midnight edition

Thursday, 17 September 2026

• Paxton took 100,000 shares, voted the tax break into law, now campaigns to end it Lou · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Trump's Pentagon can't explain his own Iran war to senators, but his stock filings already show the profit. Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• Senate's crypto bill dies; regulators who missed $4 billion in Trump losses inherit the rulebook. Mort · Page F2, the supper edition
• Senate Democrat kills bill shielding ratepayers from data-center bills, calling it too weak to matter Ruth · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Congress's arms-sale veto, unused in its history, faces its biggest test yet: 40,000 bombs for Israel. Chip · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• $266 million critics tally against Mamdani dwarfs the $10 million grand jury found DeSantis's administration actually misappropriated Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Blakeman backs guest-worker program for undocumented immigrants, budgets more cops the next day with no tax hike. Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Newsom, who called housing his "original sin," blames Trump using a chart of Biden's spike. Lou · Page F3, the milkman edition
• House speaker declares Iran's nuclear issue "taken care of" for $33.4 billion and climbing. Chip · Page F4, the milkman edition
• Trump tells Fed chief 'do what you want,' then threatens to halt trade over what he wanted Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Trump's tariff war for a 51st state ends with Canada joining a different union. Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition
• Farmer asks about tariffs and gas prices; Trump credits Whatley for party's 'record-setting' wins instead. Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition

Wednesday, 16 September 2026

• House passes bill pronounced dead two weeks ago, named for the senator who died, handing Trump blank-check tariffs. Ruth · Page F3, the late evening edition
• Asked about gas prices, Trump reaches back to Dukakis, 1988. Ruth · Page F2, the late evening edition
• Trump says he wants the Fed independent, then blames it the moment it acts that way. Lou · Page F2, the late evening edition
• Farmer raises tariffs and gas prices, campaign answers by blaming communists for crime Ruth · Page F3, the late evening edition
• House votes 417-3 to make data centers pay grid costs, months after being told to embrace them or go broke The Wrecking Crew · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Newsom's 'original sin' becomes Trump's fault, according to a chart blaming Biden. Lou · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Truck-driving everyman Senate hopeful skips the truck, spends over $100,000 flying private jet Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• Industry accused of staging a safety panic banks the tax break Republicans call corporate welfare anyway. Chip · Page F2, the supper edition
• Trump appointee hikes rates over his demand for cuts, then tells him to stay in his lane Ruth · Page F2, the supper edition
• War drives diesel to record $5.85, Big Oil's ad budget, and Trump's portfolio all up together Ruth · Page F3, the supper edition
• Speaker declares nuclear issue "taken care of" for $33.4 billion and a wrecked $270M spy plane. Ruth · Page F3, the matinee edition
• Commerce Secretary calls water concerns 'propaganda,' a day after regulators halted a data center over water. Mort · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Pentagon prices the Iran war at $33.4 billion, undercounting its own base damage, watchdog finds. Ruth · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Ponzi scheme against Travis Kelce gets 11-year sentence, two weeks after $100 million scheme gets none. Ruth · Page F3, the matinee edition
• Trump's promised drop in oil prices arrives as prices head toward their highest level in months. Sal · Page F2, the noon edition
• Fuel riots spread from Indonesia to Guatemala; Washington approves another $2.8 billion in weapons for Israel. Ruth · Page F3, the coffee break edition
• Trump's Fed pick raises rates for first time in three years, defying the man who named him Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Washington answers a world of fuel riots with a $2.8 billion arms sale to Israel Ruth · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• Trump pledges $5,000 checks; Republicans admit there's no bill; conservatives call it a bribe Lou · Page F3, the breakfast edition
• Duke Energy CEO promises data centers won't raise power bills; the House drafts law in case he's wrong. Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Trump's PAC prices the party's eight-point deficit at $138 million, $17.25 million a point. Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Saudi Arabia downs a drone near Mecca; the invoice lands in Guatemala City at $6 a gallon. Ruth · Page F3, the milkman edition
• 12 charged with stealing $10 million; 10 million people lose health coverage, no one charged Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition

Tuesday, 15 September 2026

• American taxpayers fund Israel's 'homegrown' missile shield, then pay again for a record $2.8 billion in bombs. Ruth · Page F2, the late evening edition
• Ex-adviser calls $38 billion Iran war 'worth it' one day before Pentagon's own watchdog tallies lost helicopters Ruth · Page F3, the late evening edition
• Commerce Secretary who said data centers 'suck water' now calls the water shortage propaganda Lou · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Fed still hasn't voted on the hike homeowners are already paying for Ruth · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Treasury yield hits highest level since 2007; the Fed's answer this week is to raise rates further. Ruth · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Treasury's rate fix meant to clear room for $5,000 checks backfires; officials still examine sending them without Congress. Chip · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Treasury examines whether $5,000 checks can be sent without the Congress required to approve them Chip · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Pentagon tells Congress war cost $42 billion, public $33.4 billion, then polygraphs staff to guard the math Lou · Page F8, the noon edition
• Mortgage rate hits 14-month high on rising yields, the same yields then hit their highest since 2007. Ruth · Page F2, the noon edition
• Trump's tariff leverage against Canada boomerangs onto the lobstermen and farmers who elected him Chip · Page F7, the coffee break edition
• Pipeline built to route oil around one Middle East war shuts down over another. Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Vance rebrands DOGE's failure into an 870,000-person 'Heartland fraud surge'; trade press calls it a win for Vance. Chip · Page F7, the sunrise edition
• Newsom declines 2028 bid for free, bills taxpayers $1 million to decline a fraud probe Ruth · Page F7, the wee small hours edition
• Marshall wouldn't say yes to the $5,000 check on stage; Vance said yes for him two days later. Chip · Page F2, the midnight edition
• Newsom's office spends $1M fighting a fraud probe, bills taxpayers $1M more to fight the next one Ruth · Page F7, the midnight edition

Monday, 14 September 2026

• Hochul asked if 200 taxpayer-funded influencers must disclose their ties, says she's not aware of any law. Ruth · Page F7, the late evening edition
• Gas hits $4.31, diesel hits a record, Costco doubles oil prices — Trump still blames Ukraine. Ruth · Page F10, the late evening edition
• Ambulance-shakedown office bills taxpayers another $1 million to fight the fraud probe Ruth · Page F7, the late evening edition
• Treasury triples debt buybacks to cap yields, watches them hit the highest level since the financial crisis. Ruth · Page F2, the late evening edition
• Saudi pipeline drone strike lifts oil past $105 before the Crown Prince asks Washington for military muscle. Ruth · Page F2, the supper edition
• Trump blames Ukraine for diesel prices, then the war, as his own paper says it's his Iran war Lou · Page F3, the supper edition
• White House quietly drafts AI extinction safeguards days after Trump dismissed the same warnings as a hoax Ruth · Page F5, the supper edition
• Vance renames fraud crackdown 'Heartland fraud surge,' still can't say how many of the 870,000 were ever convicted. Ruth · Page F5, the early bird edition
• Tech CEOs sound the alarm on AI; the only confirmed casualty is entry-level hiring, cut nearly in half. Ruth · Page F6, the early bird edition
• Vance holds fourth 'unprecedented' fraud crackdown, bars 870,000 from loans without saying how many were convicted. Ruth · Page F5, the matinee edition
• Libertarian donor puts $40 million against socialists, fifty times what Musk's $100 million pledge showed in filings. Ruth · Page F5, the noon edition
• AARP demands Congress fix Social Security's six-year insolvency clock, then fights the fix. Ruth · Page F5, the coffee break edition
• Trump pledges $5,000 dividend economy can't yet fund, National Review calls it the socialism he hates. Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Social Security shortfall now funds AARP's donation drive, an OpenAI executive's fraud claim, and DOJ's citizenship database bid. Ruth · Page F4, the breakfast edition
• Amazon suspends cargo carrier six days after crash victims were named, before finding what caused it Sal · Page F4, the wee small hours edition
• Trump's $5,000 check is '100 percent guaranteed' by Republicans who can't fund it, want it for the military. Chip · Page F2, the midnight edition

Sunday, 13 September 2026

• Trump lifts tariff bugging him at his own golf resort, leaves $4.31 gas alone. Ruth · Page F7, the late evening edition
• Congress warns AI is dangerous all week, agrees on no fix; Trump's agencies build it data centers anyway. Ruth · Page F7, the early evening edition
• Trump floats keeping Iran's oil like Venezuela's, but the win that lowers gas prices waits until after midterms. Mort · Page F2, the early evening edition
• OpenAI's own agents hack Hugging Face for six days, then Nvidia buys it for $13 billion anyway. Mitch · Page F4, the milkman edition
• $31 Million Already Spent Lobbying Cruz's College Sports Bill Before Fans Get One Boo In Ruth · Page F5, the milkman edition
• Trump's $5,000 'wealth to the people' dividend can't survive contact with his own Senate nominee. Chip · Page F4, the wee small hours edition
• Rhode Island's governor lost renomination 62.5 to 37.5 at eighty percent counted, and the wire's entire accounting of the spending gap it credits for that result is one adjective: significant. Ruth · Page F2, the midnight edition
• Nine months after the military took Maduro and Flores from Caracas, the ledger reads 65 billion barrels, a 35% Pentagon stake, a 21st terror designation in Latin America, and one woman in Brooklyn asking to be let out for her heart. Mort · Page F3, the midnight edition
• The administration's position is that the $5,000 exists, that it exists in November, and that it exists only if Republicans hold both chambers, which is three facts about the money and none about where it comes from. Chip · Page F4, the midnight edition
• Treasury unveiled 36 sanctions on Iranian airlines Tuesday under the name "economic D-Day," three days after the all-time record price landed at an American pump: diesel, $5.88. Lou · Page F5, the midnight edition

Saturday, 12 September 2026

• Treasury declares 'economic D-Day' on Iran, then watches allies lose a pipeline and a port instead. Ruth · Page F2, the late evening edition
• Marshall backed Trump's $5,000 check on the trail, couldn't finish the sentence on debate stage. Ruth · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Trump raises price of your vote from $2,000 to $5,000, payment due only if Republicans win Congress Ruth · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• Trump marks 9/11 with Iran war speech; his oil stocks have gained up to $4.4 million from it. Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition

Friday, 11 September 2026

• House vows 'accountability is coming' on fraud while $40M in gold and a dictator's son's Medicare firm surface. The Wrecking Crew · Page F4, the late evening edition
• Same war that pushed diesel toward record highs made Trump's oil stocks up to $4.4 million richer. Ruth · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Commerce secretary insists $5,000 checks aren't taxpayer money; New York still hasn't mailed the $18 million that is. Ruth · Page F2, the supper edition
• Congressman who campaigns against data center sprawl discloses investment in the industry The Wrecking Crew · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Trump's $5,000 reward is funded by growth, not taxes, and Cruz says not to the unemployed. Lou · Page F3, the early bird edition
• DOJ asks Supreme Court to link Social Security to citizenship enforcement as AARP posts biggest raise since 2023. Ruth · Page F4, the matinee edition
• Paramount CEO's trick up his sleeve turns out to be a $21 billion threat to California Ruth · Page F2, the noon edition
• Paramount's CEO boasts tricks up his sleeve to clear a merger California's own attorney general already stalled. Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Administration lists 21st terror group days after securing Venezuela's oil; its first lady seeks release for her heart. Lou · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Trump pledges $5,000 dividend his own economists say would reignite the inflation pricing diesel at $6 a gallon. Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Newsom vetoed California's toughest AI safety bill, now warns of the AI doomsday he vetoed. Chip · Page F2, the wee small hours edition
• Disclosure forms show a data-center foe invested in data centers, a surgeon general nominee invested in tobacco. Mitch · Page F5, the midnight edition
• Trump promises $5,000 his party wasn't briefed on, then adds a second $500 check same day Ruth · Page F2, the midnight edition
• California banks $18 billion for social media harm, sends none of it to newsrooms cutting 40 percent. Ruth · Page F2, the midnight edition
• Official denies U.S. is stealing Venezuela's oil, one hour after boasting it was 'forced to work' with American buyers Lou · Page F3, the midnight edition

Thursday, 10 September 2026

• Trump pledges $5,000 to every American; Scalise says Congress still needs to figure it out. Ruth · Page F2, the late evening edition
• Trump adds a $500 election rebate to his $5,000 win bonus; the bond market still isn't buying it. Ruth · Page F3, the late evening edition
• Trump promises every adult $5,000; bond market sends the invoice before Congress even got the memo. Ruth · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Senator opens hacking investigation one week after Nvidia agreed to buy the hacked platform for $13 billion Mitch · Page F2, the supper edition
• Trump says $5,000 checks need no Congress; his own senator files the $1.2 trillion bill to fund them. Ruth · Page F2, the supper edition
• Commerce secretary dismissed data centers' water use as propaganda; regulators just halted one over its water use. Lou · Page F4, the early bird edition
• Trump ties $5,000 checks to GOP holding Congress; two federal laws call that a crime Sal · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Trump promises $500 ObamaCare checks, then GOP warns about debt, then calls it 'wealth for the people' Ruth · Page F2, the noon edition
• Trump promises $5,000 payout for votes, keeps gas prices high until midterms end Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Trump promises $5,000 checks for Americans, then promises $5,000 checks for Americans again. Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Trump raises $5,000 'dividend' pitch to $5K payout for GOP win, now IRS gets the bill. Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Trump offers $5,000 dividend checks if GOP wins, follows with $500 Obamacare rebates. Ruth · Page F3, the coffee break edition
• Trump promises $5,000 payout for GOP win, spends more on ads than on voters Ruth · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• Trump's $5,000 check offer becomes 'Trump Dividend' if you elect Republicans twice. Ruth · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• Republicans pitch $5,000 payout for wins, then walk back the offer after Night 1 of midterms Ruth · Page F3, the breakfast edition
• Trump offers $5,000 checks for every adult, but only if Republicans win Congress and only at the convention. Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Trump offers $5,000 for GOP win, dismissed by party, then put back on the ballot Ruth · Page F3, the sunrise edition
• Trump converts the midterm convention into a $5,000 cash prize pitch for GOP voters. Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Trump promises $5,000 if Republicans win, puts himself back on the ballot, and headlines midterm convention Ruth · Page F3, the sunrise edition
• Rhode Island governor ousted by former CVS executive, first incumbent to lose primary since 2018 Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Trump offers $5,000 for Republican wins, then walks the promise back at his own convention. Ruth · Page F3, the sunrise edition
• AI rollout earns workers crushed wages, lost jobs, and worse working conditions. Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Trump offers $5,000 'dividend' for every American adult if GOP wins, makes it convention centerpiece Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Trump makes first-of-its-kind $5,000 cash promise at convention, but only if GOP sweeps House and Senate. Ruth · Page F3, the milkman edition
• Interpreters' conditions tank as AI replaces them; students' tests interrupted by glitches. Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Apple launches foldable phone, puts it center stage, and sends exec to sell the fold Ruth · Page F3, the milkman edition
• Iran strikes damage US jets in Jordan, oil tops $100, officials call damage limited. Ruth · Page F4, the milkman edition
• Rhode Island governor loses primary to CVS executive; Democratic socialist ousts Providence mayor Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition
• Trump unveils $5,000 checks for voters if GOP wins, past cash promises still uncashed Ruth · Page F3, the wee small hours edition
• Rhode Island governor loses primary to CVS executive, first incumbent governor ousted since 2018 Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition
• Trump reintroduces $5,000 checks, contingent on GOP sweep, after previous cash pledges failed to materialize Ruth · Page F3, the wee small hours edition
• State gas taxes climb to 75 cents per gallon as GOP convention blames cost of living Ruth · Page F2, the midnight edition
• Apple launches two new phones, puts foldable model center stage Ruth · Page F3, the midnight edition
• Rhode Island governor becomes first sitting governor in eight years to lose primary, ousted by businesswoman and CVS executive Ruth · Page F4, the midnight edition
• Trump promises $5,000 checks if GOP wins, branding cash as the 'Trump dividend' at convention Ruth · Page F5, the midnight edition

Wednesday, 9 September 2026

• Treasury triples debt buyback to calm bond market, gets three-year high yield same day Ruth · Page F2, the late evening edition
• Commerce Secretary calls data center water fears 'propaganda' a day after federal panel halted one over exactly that. Chip · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Administration revives 2019 census maneuver courts blocked, this time without asking the question that got it blocked Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• Treasury triples bond buyback to cap yields; yields hit three-year high the same day Ruth · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Vow to make Iran lose tankers ends with Saudi Arabia losing oil exports instead. Sal · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Treasury triples bond buyback to lower yields, yields hit three-year high instead Ruth · Page F3, the matinee edition
• Trump's tariff war with Canada ends with Crown Royal banned from American shelves Ruth · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Administration taxes Canada into China's arms, then accuses Ford of the same China ties Ruth · Page F2, the noon edition
• White House books $320 billion in savings the same week a watchdog counts $4 billion in crypto losses. Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition

Tuesday, 8 September 2026

• Appeals court rules states can regulate prediction markets; New Jersey uses ruling, asks Supreme Court to decide anyway. The Wrecking Crew · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Trump's ban on Canadian dairy and booze triggers $20 billion in tariffs landing on GOP Senate seats Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• US disables three Iranian tankers Saturday, strikes 'multiple' more Tuesday, drawing threat of reprisal. Ruth · Page F2, the supper edition
• Gas and diesel hit record Labor Day prices; a Senate candidate turned the receipt into a game show. Ruth · Page F5, the supper edition
• Trump orders $50 billion ban on Canadian jet maker headquartered in his own party's Kansas backyard. Ruth · Page F2, the supper edition
• Kansas OB-GYN sued 700 patients at 18 percent interest, had 81 arrested, then won a Senate seat Ruth · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Trump credited with rescuing farmers whose fuel costs enrich his own agriculture secretary Chip · Page F2, the matinee edition
• $40 trillion called a freedom problem the same day $225 million and $1.9 billion clear the books. Ruth · Page F4, the noon edition
• Hemp industry saved once by a bill Congress could just pass again, still hasn't The Wrecking Crew · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• Trump vows to win the war spiking U.S. pump prices, then floats renaming the strait after himself. Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Trade war that started with tariffs on lobster escalates to threat of banning an entire aircraft maker Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Senator whose name means guardian, watcher, watches OpenAI hire his daughter for government outreach. Lou · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Hunter Biden launches meme coin mocking his scandal as watchdog tallies $4.7 billion in Trump crypto losses Lou · Page F5, the wee small hours edition
• Trump answers Canada's $20 billion tariffs by trying to ban its planes outright, and his own party objects. Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition

Monday, 7 September 2026

• Anti-tax Republicans discover the fix for Social Security was a tax increase all along. The Wrecking Crew · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Council lets venue charge $300,000 for public plaza a decade, now threatens to maybe sue Mitch · Page F3, the early evening edition
• Vance credits the war for keeping record gas prices from being even higher Sal · Page F2, the supper edition
• Billionaires lobby against a 5% wealth tax, one of them faces a no-prenup 50-50 split instead. Ruth · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Trump turns record gas prices from his own war into a pitch to rename the strait after himself. Chip · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Trump calls his war small potatoes; drivers pay record price to find out how small. Ruth · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Washington expands 'small business' to include billion-dollar firms, then bills the actual small ones for their shutdown loans. Lou · Page F2, the noon edition
• U.S. claims 'majority control' of Venezuela's oil with a 35 percent stake Ruth · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• Administration thanks American worker for the recovery, then moves same week to strip their secret ballot. Chip · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• Diesel hits all-time high as Iran tightens grip on Strait; Trump's fix: renaming it after himself Ruth · Page F3, the breakfast edition
• Senator blames AI executives' messaging for backlash Gallup measured two days before he spoke Sal · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Vance downplays Iran war's role in gas prices days before they hit a new record high. Chip · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Trump calls Iran war 'small potatoes'; the potatoes cost the average American $1,200 Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• DTE sends 4,000 workers to Southeast Michigan, weeks after Gary's outage got no comparable rescue Ruth · Page F7, the wee small hours edition
• Commerce Secretary calls his 'they suck water' quote 'propaganda' — the high-IQ stupid messaging a GOP senator just condemned Lou · Page F2, the wee small hours edition
• Energy Secretary boasts Venezuela is 'forced to work' with US, denies it an hour later Ruth · Page F2, the midnight edition

Sunday, 6 September 2026

• Wright boasts Venezuela 'forced to work' with US, denies stealing its oil an hour later, same show Lou · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Trump trashes Paxton's looks, then wires the same campaign $10 million. Lou · Page F2, the early evening edition
• California Democrats kill wildfire bill, receive $2 billion invoice two days later Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• Energy Secretary boasts Venezuela is 'forced to work' with US, denies stealing its oil an hour later Lou · Page F2, the supper edition
• Same paper that warned of a 'squeeze' now quantifies it: 120,000 cases, third story in two weeks. Sal · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Energy secretary says he doesn't want an opinion on gas prices, then offers three across three networks. Chip · Page F3, the early bird edition
• Energy Secretary says US controls Venezuela's oil sales, forced partnership, denies stealing any — same interview Lou · Page F4, the early bird edition
• Treasury Secretary calls the world awash in debt; op-ed says America has the wealth to handle it. Ruth · Page F5, the matinee edition
• A congressman touts a bill to speed union contracts as Starbucks workers, contractless since 2021, widen their boycott. The Wrecking Crew · Page F7, the noon edition
• Tyson tells 2,500 workers about the layoff the same day it takes effect Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Trump Jr. raises money for the platform he's lobbying to shield from Kalshi's gambling lawsuit. Sal · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Washington Examiner counts down the same $994 check four times in eight days: 3, 2, 29, 25. Ruth · Page F3, the coffee break edition
• Family asks donors for $250,000 more, five days after new trial denied, atop $634,000 still unresolved. Ruth · Page F4, the coffee break edition
• Trade group buries the word 'surveillance' 7th in an 8-word list about market share Sal · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• MAGA Inc sat out the cycle until Rove said time was running out, then sent Paxton $10 million. Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Audit finds $1.2 billion lost to fraud in 2024; contractors get more contracts anyway Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• MAGA Inc. wired $10 million to Paxton three days after a dark-money complaint against him. Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition

Saturday, 5 September 2026

• Trump asks that the strait driving diesel to record highs be renamed after him. Sal · Page F2, the supper edition
• GOP lawmaker declares ActBlue 'got caught,' points to platform officer's Fifth Amendment plea as the evidence Mitch · Page F2, the matinee edition
• War that killed 18 Americans and cost households $1,200 apiece is 'small potatoes,' Trump says Lou · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Commerce Secretary who confirmed data centers 'suck water' now calls the same fact 'propaganda.' Lou · Page F2, the sunrise edition

Friday, 4 September 2026

• Trump calls Venezuela's oil a 'gift to the American people,' names his unrivaled partner: an investigated businessman. Sal · Page F2, the supper edition
• SSA claws back $35,000 from an overpaid retiree; Congress weighs deeper military integration with Israel. Ruth · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Jobs report gets the boost, health plan gets the bill Ruth · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Diesel price hits record while senator shrugs off Iran war impact Ruth · Page F3, the matinee edition
• Alaska oil drilling fast-tracked while record diesel price triggers trade war threats over jobs report Ruth · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Diesel price hits record as senator says Iran war won't matter Ruth · Page F3, the matinee edition
• Trump diverts NIH billions to Iran war, diesel price hits record $5.85 for the cause Ruth · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Vance credits Iran war with keeping diesel from an all-time high it just hit. Ruth · Page F2, the noon edition
• Tyson blames a 75-year cattle low for a zero-notice layoff of 2,500 workers. Mort · Page F2, the noon edition
• Trump threatens trade with dozens of countries to force a rate cut the jobs report says isn't needed. Sal · Page F3, the noon edition
• Adviser grades economy a B on a report card showing $4 gas, mortgage rates highest in a year. Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Trump administration strips school funding over race, language, and gender within the same two weeks Sal · Page F3, the milkman edition

Thursday, 3 September 2026

• Tesla deletes the wheel to cure fear of losing control, after recalling two million cars for lacking it. Lou · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Treasury calls new rule race-neutral; The Hill reads the same filing and finds a target: minority students Lou · Page F2, the supper edition
• President's portfolio cashes in on the oil surge from the war pushing gas prices to a fourth-day high. Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• NYT called it a "no-win situation" for the Fed. Five days later, Waller proved it right. Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Super PACs report $800,000 in ad spending, get a grieving father's face for nothing. Ruth · Page F1, the sunrise edition
• Trump calls Venezuelan oil a 'gift' to Americans; Chevron pays $7 billion to pump it. Sal · Page F1, the wee small hours edition
• Congress sets a date to fund the government, no date yet for the $40 trillion it owes. Ruth · Page F1, the midnight edition

Wednesday, 2 September 2026

• White House itemizes $250,000 for bowling alley lights, Supreme Court clears its ballroom with no price tag attached. Ruth · Page F2, the late evening edition
• New $1 Trump coin sells out in hours, goes for $2.44 apiece in bulk. Ruth · Page F1, the supper edition
• IRS enforcement revenue falls after staff cuts, the same week employers limit raises below inflation. Ruth · Page F4, the early bird edition
• DOJ turns a $10.5 million tuition dispute into a threat to cut off welfare funding nationwide. Ruth · Page F1, the early bird edition
• YouTube and TikTok skip Meta's $18 billion child-safety accountability panel, so a Georgia candidate proposes writing it into law. Chip · Page A2, the early bird edition
• Judge denies new trial; family launches $250,000 donor appeal to keep fighting anyway. Sal · Page A20, the early bird edition
• Kalshi loses unanimously at appeals court, sued by second state, takes its odds to the Supreme Court Ruth · Page F1, the early bird edition
• US Mint charges $2.44 for Trump's $1 coin, the same name that already cost investors $4 billion. Ruth · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Montana Democrats campaign against billionaires driving up prices, their national party lets one build its machine. Ruth · Page F3, the early bird edition
• El-Sayed says 'no plans' to campaign with Piker for weeks, Fetterman offers $100,000 to reverse him on 9/11. Sal · Page A19, the early bird edition
• GOP's midterm pitch: one man, $9.7 million in ads, 2,000 free tickets to watch him in Texas. Ruth · Page F1, the matinee edition
• Senate calls teachers union financially irresponsible, its members spent up to $600 of their own money on supplies. Lou · Page A2, the matinee edition
• Trump $1 coins priced at $1.55 as party messaging problem leaves real dollars behind. Ruth · Page F1, the noon edition
• GOP moves fast to avoid a midterm shutdown but can't move its own money in time. Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Administration declares oil war won, then hands Chevron expanded access to Venezuela. Ruth · Page F1, the coffee break edition
• Bond market turmoil heightens midterm risks as Trump faces impeachment talk Sal · Page A3, the coffee break edition
• Trump seeks affordability wins while Social Security payout shrinks Ruth · Page F1, the coffee break edition
• California mayor offers $50 discount for votes, as Congresswoman turns in campaign flyer for homework Chip · Page A6, the coffee break edition
• Chevron expands oil footprint in Venezuela as US touts deal as Monroe Doctrine victory Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Bond yields spike, mail-in voting system flagged as likely to fail, rich get paid, services cut Ruth · Page F4, the coffee break edition
• Bond yields spike, Montana prices soar, the rich cash in, locals get squeezed Ruth · Page F3, the coffee break edition
• Bessent accuses China of flooding world markets with cheap exports as Xi tours Egypt seeking deeper influence. Ruth · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• Trump promised affordability wins for midterms as bond market turmoil balloons lame-duck agenda Ruth · Page F3, the breakfast edition
• Chevron invests $7 billion in Venezuela as US sanctions Iran for buying Georgia Ruth · Page F1, the breakfast edition
• Bessent accuses China of flooding the world with cheap exports; G20 allies push back on Trump's trade approach. Ruth · Page F1, the breakfast edition
• Democrats promise healthcare if they win as billionaires send Montana prices soaring Ruth · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• Trump seeks affordability wins, bond market turmoil heightens midterm risks for Trump and GOP Ruth · Page F3, the breakfast edition
• Social Security: payout doubts headline, payments headline, and experts headline, but the check goes out on schedule Ruth · Page F4, the breakfast edition
• LA County sues State Farm for stiffing wildfire victims; investors nervous about debt and war Ruth · Page F5, the breakfast edition
• US plan to ‘asphyxiate’ Iran’s economy has allies’ support as oil flows through Strait of Hormuz Ruth · Page F1, the sunrise edition
• House Democrat survives left-flank challenge as self-funded CEO claims GOP nomination Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• State Farm faces LA County accountability as Warriors face workplace discrimination lawsuit Ruth · Page F3, the sunrise edition
• Billionaires sent Montana prices soaring; Congress considers cutting capital gains taxes on houses before midterms. Ruth · Page F4, the sunrise edition
• Congress punts priorities, Russia sanctions bill dies again, Trump impeachment looks inevitable, bond market jitters balloon the agenda Sal · Page A9, the sunrise edition
• G20 allies push back on Trump’s economic approach as China floods world markets with cheap exports Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Insurance company places $3 million trades on LSU games matching coach's bonus, as PSL backs Seattle teachers Ruth · Page F3, the sunrise edition
• U.S. strikes Iran over mines as most oil keeps passing through Strait of Hormuz Ruth · Page F1, the sunrise edition
• Insurance company bets $3 million on LSU football, matches coach's bonus, as union educators fight for a fair contract Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• China floods world with cheap exports as Xi tours Egypt, G20 accuses China, U.S. allies push back on Trump economics Ruth · Page F3, the sunrise edition
• Congress floats tax cut for home sales as Democrats pitch healthcare for families Ruth · Page F4, the sunrise edition
• China floods world with cheap exports at G20 as Xi visits Egypt to deepen Middle East ties Ruth · Page F1, the milkman edition
• Treasury accuses China of flooding markets with cheap exports as allies push back on Trump's economic approach. Ruth · Page F1, the milkman edition
• California tax hell looms as party school loses crown after scandals Ruth · Page F1, the wee small hours edition
• Bessent accuses China of flooding world markets; U.S. allies push back on Trump's economic approach, same summit. Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition
• Insurance company bets $3 million on LSU, matching coach's bonus as Bill Simmons faces sports probe Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition
• Treasury chief accuses China of flooding markets with cheap exports as allies revolt against Trump's own tariffs. Ruth · Page F3, the wee small hours edition
• San Francisco’s Union Square reborn as $75 million bet from rookie investors, with cheap labor and deadly consequences Ruth · Page F1, the midnight edition
• Markey defeats Moulton in Massachusetts primary as calls for generational change are filed under 'age' Ruth · Page F2, the midnight edition
• Treasury vows to 'asphyxiate' Iran's economy as oil hits record flow through Hormuz. Lou · Page A10, the midnight edition
• New York sits on $87M unclaimed federal aid as California earmarks $20M for a governor's future security Ruth · Page F1, the midnight edition
• GOP Senate debate: fiery clash as self-funded CEO claims nomination to challenge incumbent Ruth · Page F2, the midnight edition

Tuesday, 1 September 2026

• Artists bought a beach shack for $10K in 1966; it lists at a 43,000% markup amid an AI-millionaire mansion shortage. Ruth · Page F5, the late evening edition
• California drivers could bankroll governor’s security after he leaves office, as county faces tax hell and $20M carveout Ruth · Page F1, the late evening edition
• Ed Markey, age 80, defeats Seth Moulton, age 47, after primary framed as generational change Ruth · Page F2, the late evening edition
• U.S. plans to ‘asphyxiate’ Iran’s economy, most oil still passes through Hormuz Ruth · Page F3, the late evening edition
• Markey defeats Moulton three times in one day, survives primary on every network Ruth · Page F4, the late evening edition
• California drivers bankroll governor’s security after office, while county faces tax hell from Newsom law Ruth · Page F1, the late evening edition
• California forces a county tax hike onto the ballot as drivers fund Newsom's $20 million post-tenure security. Ruth · Page F2, the early evening edition
• San Francisco’s Union Square reborn with $75M from rookie investors as young Americans lose faith in the nation Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• US oil reserve hits a 44-year low, then a tropical storm takes aim at the Gulf gas hub. Ruth · Page F1, the early evening edition
• Trump builds a ballroom while withholding $87 million in New York counterterrorism funding, Hochul says. Sal · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Trump calls Venezuela oil a fix for US stockpiles, White House unveils new deal, execs meet on prices Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• House passes postponement on hemp ban as party school rankings change after scandals Ruth · Page F4, the early evening edition
• IRS audit revenue falls as workforce shrinks; Congress spares shutdown by saving House Speaker Ruth · Page F1, the early evening edition
• Trump meets with oil executives as US oil reserve hits 44-year low Ruth · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Hemp ban delayed twice, funding bill buys four weeks and a month Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• Trump defunds New York counterterror funds, Hochul calls it betrayal of 9/11 victims Ruth · Page F4, the early evening edition
• Artists' $10K beach retreat now lists at a 43,000% markup, while AI millionaires create a mansion shortage nearby. Ruth · Page F5, the early evening edition
• Trump's tough-guy trade routine draws a public smackdown from Canada and quiet mutiny at the G20. Ruth · Page F7, the early evening edition
• California drivers could bankroll Newsom’s security after he leaves office as county faces tax hell on ballot Ruth · Page F6, the early evening edition
• Met admits mistake on Galliano as luxury rentals hit $100K with tax on pieds-à-terre Ruth · Page F2, the supper edition
• IRS audit revenue falls as bond sell-off squeezes borrowers Ruth · Page F3, the supper edition
• Miami-Dade votes more money for Israel bonds as US workers’ rights plummet Ruth · Page F4, the supper edition
• Trump threatens Iran with 'biggest attack of them all' as US oil reserve hits 44-year-low Sal · Page A10, the supper edition
• Trump defunds New York counterterrorism, then meets oil execs to lower gas prices Ruth · Page F5, the supper edition
• Trump asks Venezuela for oil as U.S. unveils details of Venezuela deal Ruth · Page F1, the supper edition
• Modest pay hikes trail inflation as Gen Z congressman says American dream isn't survival Ruth · Page F1, the supper edition
• G20 touts economic war on Iran as Iran calls US stuck in its own error Chip · Page A4, the supper edition
• Chevron drills deeper into Venezuela oil as White House offers 100-year leases Ruth · Page F2, the supper edition
• Strait of Hormuz predicted worthless in 2 years, US bombs it, Iran responds, oil price climbs Sal · Page A8, the supper edition
• US launches strikes over Hormuz mines as Iran retaliates, oil prices spike, Dow drops 450 points Ruth · Page F3, the supper edition
• IRS audit workforce cut, audit revenue plummets, bond sell-off squeezes borrowers Ruth · Page F4, the supper edition
• Trump meets oil executives to lower fuel prices as US oil reserve hits 44-year low Ruth · Page F5, the supper edition
• DHS withholds counterterror funds from New York while FAA moves to permanently guard Mar-a-Lago's skies. Ruth · Page F1, the early bird edition
• Wall Street asks elite law firms for AI discounts, as Elon Musk’s attorney bills for FIFA deal Ruth · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Congress funds government until December, averting shutdown, as debt crisis goes unfixed Ruth · Page F3, the early bird edition
• Luxury rents hit $100K a month as pied-à-terre tax stalls Ruth · Page F4, the early bird edition
• Trump’s Venezuela oil deal ships 100-year leases as Chevron drills deeper Ruth · Page F6, the early bird edition
• Trump strikes Iran, calls them 'crazy and stupid,' Dow drops 450 points same day. Ruth · Page F7, the early bird edition
• Republicans move to reform the consumer protection agency as casinos and prediction markets lobby over consumer debt. Ruth · Page F1, the early bird edition
• FTC sues Amazon for gouging advertisers as the IRS's own audit revenue collapses after mass layoffs. Ruth · Page F2, the early bird edition
• White House touts $1 billion Rolls-Royce investment as 'Trump Effect' while DHS withholds counterterror funds, Hochul says. Ruth · Page F3, the early bird edition
• IRS audit revenue plunges after Trump purge, Wall Street pleads poverty, workers get ‘modest’ pay hikes lagging inflation Ruth · Page F4, the early bird edition
• California passes 20 bills to curb AI and social media as Republicans target consumer agency reform Ruth · Page F1, the early bird edition
• Opioid settlement funds bankroll surveillance cameras as casinos and prediction markets lobby for debt relief Ruth · Page F2, the early bird edition
• IRS audit revenue plunges after mass layoffs, parents pay $10K for homeschool gear Ruth · Page F3, the early bird edition
• Plastics industry writes school lessons, IRS audit revenue plummets after purge Lou · Page A4, the early bird edition
• Congress funds government for election season, leaves debt crisis untouched Ruth · Page F4, the early bird edition
• Trump strikes Iran, G20 backs economic war, Iran calls US stuck in massive error Sal · Page A6, the early bird edition
• Luxury rentals hit $100K a month, pied-à-terre tax arrives as American dream becomes survival Ruth · Page F5, the early bird edition
• Trump and Rick Scott tout 'economic sense'; American expats are still waiting on the tax reform Ruth · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Before deadly floods, Trump diverted emergency responders to beautify D.C.; judge rules polluters don't owe climate costs. Ruth · Page F3, the matinee edition
• Canada demands US halt meme exports as trade fight escalates Sal · Page A9, the matinee edition
• IRS audit revenue collapses after Trump-ordered staff purge; wealthy tax cheats reap the benefits. Mort · Page B1, the matinee edition
• House passes shutdown-avoiding bill with 176 Democratic votes; GOP claims win; debt crisis remains unresolved. Ruth · Page F1, the matinee edition
• Oil prices rise on renewed Iran strikes, cutting Iranian students off from exams; Trump meets oil executives. Sal · Page A3, the matinee edition
• IRS audit revenue plunges after mass layoffs; Treasury official discusses economic goals at G20. Lou · Page A4, the matinee edition
• Iran war costs Americans $1,200 each in six months as experts predict Iran’s economy collapse Ruth · Page F1, the matinee edition
• Bond sell-off squeezes borrowers worldwide, as US touts $1 billion Rolls-Royce investment as ‘Trump Effect’ Ruth · Page F3, the matinee edition
• Shutdown vote looms as Trump administration unveils new Venezuela oil deal, collects $38.5 million in DEI settlements. Chip · Page A5, the noon edition
• Bond sell-off threatens to squeeze borrowers worldwide; Kevin Warsh says the real problem is too many speed limits. Ruth · Page F2, the noon edition
• Majority of Americans reject Trump’s Lake America rebrand as Apple names new CEO Lou · Page A2, the noon edition
• Trump To Huddle With Energy Executives As Court Strikes Down Fossil Fuel Climate Liability Law Ruth · Page F4, the noon edition
• Bessent Predicts Iran's Economy Could Collapse 'Within Months,' Six Months After It Already Cost Americans $1,200 Ruth · Page F1, the noon edition
• Administration takes 35 percent equity stake in Venezuelan oil while a Republican calls himself 'backwards and poor.' Ruth · Page F1, the noon edition
• Labor Department lists 30 jobs headed for fastest decline as new Presidential Fitness Test launches Ruth · Page F2, the noon edition
• LA sues insurer for wildfire claims as park turf closes for restoration Ruth · Page F4, the noon edition
• Trump and Rick Scott offer up economic sense; gas prices creep back up in August. Ruth · Page F5, the noon edition
• IRS audit revenue plunges after mass layoffs; GOP hardliners now threaten rebellion over spending. Mort · Page B2, the noon edition
• Treasury predicts Iran's economy collapses within months; the war already costs Americans $1,200 each. Ruth · Page F6, the noon edition
• Court blocks New York law making polluters pay for climate damage; ICE owes hospitals millions and hasn't paid. Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Congress preps shutdown, Supreme Court clears Trump's ballroom, disabled veterans ordered to pay each other's injuries. Ruth · Page F3, the coffee break edition
• IRS discovers forgotten law after hospitals hoard $14 billion in charity funds Ruth · Page F4, the coffee break edition
• Bond sell-off squeezes borrowers worldwide as US growth 'speed limit' is challenged Ruth · Page F5, the coffee break edition
• Fresno superintendent collects six figures as district cuts jobs and field trips Ruth · Page F1, the coffee break edition
• Pentagon warns of 'permanent state of war' with Iran; analysts tally which companies profit from Venezuela's oil deal. Ruth · Page F1, the coffee break edition
• Apple CEO hands off after 15 years as Congress untangles grant strings, Argentina beef recall tests Trump import plan Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• IRS finally reads 30-year law; charity hospitals hoard $14 billion; Congress asks disabled vets to insure each other. Ruth · Page F4, the coffee break edition
• Trump administration takes 35% stake in new Venezuelan oil company as Pentagon gets into oil business Ruth · Page F5, the coffee break edition
• Trump lashes out at data center critics as Oklahoma blocks $17,125 records charge Lou · Page A9, the coffee break edition
• The Pentagon's new business in Venezuelan oil runs through a company called North American Blue Energy Partners. Ruth · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• Trump goes all in on data centers as AI wealth creates a mansion shortage, Sanders says hit pause. Ruth · Page F3, the breakfast edition
• Congress asks disabled veterans to cover each other's injuries; Supreme Court clears the Trump ballroom. Ruth · Page F1, the breakfast edition
• California kills a utility bailout; Trump immediately asks for a federal tax break for Hollywood. Ruth · Page F1, the breakfast edition
• White House announces Venezuela oil deal, then discloses the Pentagon is running the oil company. Ruth · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• AI wealth makes mansions scarce as Bernie Sanders calls for AI pause Ruth · Page F3, the breakfast edition
• Trump vows to hit Iran hard, then signs new oil deal with Venezuela. Chip · Page A6, the sunrise edition
• San Francisco overhauls $500 million in nonprofit contracts as one worker's August pay lands at $3,136. Ruth · Page F1, the sunrise edition
• White House fills in Venezuela oil deal details: a private partner, and the Pentagon now in oil business. Ruth · Page F3, the sunrise edition
• AI wealth creates mansion shortage in San Francisco as Democrats campaign on 'normal' Ruth · Page F4, the sunrise edition
• Trump touts 'limited' Iran strikes and a Venezuela oil deal; his own reports list the hurdles to each. Lou · Page A3, the sunrise edition
• US signs 'oil deal' with Venezuela; Trump says Washington now controls large slice of Venezuela's oil. Ruth · Page F1, the sunrise edition
• Promised to lower drug prices, delivered tax breaks for Hollywood; pharma deal called a distraction. Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Supreme Court advances Trump’s ballroom construction as he demands taxpayers fund a Hollywood 'disaster' fix. Ruth · Page F3, the sunrise edition
• Democrats run on affordability as Supreme Court reform becomes the cost-saving pitch Ruth · Page F4, the sunrise edition
• AI wealth creates mansion shortage in San Francisco, as Sanders calls for pause before it is too late Ruth · Page F5, the sunrise edition
• Venezuela oil deal fuels gas price questions as Paxton allies buy $15 million in ads Ruth · Page F1, the milkman edition
• IRS audit revenue plunges as tariff refunds jolt the economy Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Ballroom donors generously agree to let taxpayers cover the rest Ruth · Page F3, the milkman edition
• Trump touts US control of large slice of Venezuela's oil; officials admit hurdles remain before any oil arrives. Ruth · Page F4, the milkman edition
• White House touts pharma deal as fixing drug prices, cuts none, then demands a Hollywood tax break. Ruth · Page F5, the milkman edition
• Utility bailout dies in California as homelessness contracts face overhaul Ruth · Page F6, the milkman edition
• Pentagon joins Venezuelan oil deal as Trump pitches Hollywood tax breaks Ruth · Page F7, the milkman edition
• Administration touts the biggest drug price drop in 60 years and a tariff-refund growth jolt today. Ruth · Page F6, the milkman edition
• Trump touts Venezuela deal while claiming US controls its oil slice Ruth · Page F1, the milkman edition
• US cuts political interference ban after Census report; IRS audit revenue plummets Sal · Page A4, the milkman edition
• Pentagon enters Venezuela's oil business through deal with North American Blue Energy Partners. Ruth · Page F5, the milkman edition
• Venezuela oil deal touted by Trump, large slice claimed, logistical hurdles and gas prices remain Ruth · Page F1, the wee small hours edition
• Trump cuts political interference ban after Census Bureau report, audit revenue plummets under Trump Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition
• Pentagon expands into oil trading as Venezuela deal routes through firm called North American Blue Energy Partners. Ruth · Page F4, the wee small hours edition
• IRS audit revenue hits record low under Trump; his 'likely unlawful' ballroom gets built anyway. Ruth · Page F1, the wee small hours edition
• Trump claims control of Venezuela's oil; deal still stuck, gas prices unlikely to drop. Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition
• Pentagon expands into Venezuelan oil business as U.S. finalizes oil deal with same country. Ruth · Page F4, the wee small hours edition
• Trump touts control of Venezuela's oil as deal hits hurdles, with gas prices unlikely to drop. Ruth · Page F2, the midnight edition
• US signs oil deal with Venezuela's dictator, whose jail photo swaps his $40K watch for a $40 Casio. Sal · Page A8, the midnight edition
• California kills its utility bailout the same week San Francisco guts $500 million in homelessness contracts. Mort · Page B2, the midnight edition
• Supreme Court clears White House ballroom construction; Detroit Public Schools pay kids $1,000 just to show up. Ruth · Page F1, the midnight edition
• IRS audit revenue collapses under Trump; the Pentagon signs seven-year missile contracts instead. Ruth · Page F2, the midnight edition
• Trump claims control of Venezuela's oil; gas price relief remains unconfirmed. Ruth · Page F3, the midnight edition
• Pentagon diversifies into Venezuelan oil business, naming corporate partner North American Blue Energy Partners. Ruth · Page F4, the midnight edition

Monday, 31 August 2026

• FTC sues Amazon for hidden advertiser fees; Detroit pays kids $1,000 just to attend class. Ruth · Page F4, the late evening edition
• Trump touts Venezuela oil deal as US hurdles block cheap gas for drivers Sal · Page A6, the late evening edition
• IRS audit revenue plummets under Trump as tariff refunds boost growth after Supreme Court defeat Ruth · Page F1, the late evening edition
• Amazon sued by FTC and 22 states for secretly inflating ad prices Chip · Page A7, the late evening edition
• Payday breakdown leaves Melk with $3,136 in August as professions set for decade growth Ruth · Page F2, the late evening edition
• FTC and 22 states sue Amazon for 'hidden surcharges' as E&Y awards $100 million in bonuses for people skills Ruth · Page F1, the late evening edition
• IRS audit revenue plunges under Trump as Amazon secretly inflates ad prices Ruth · Page F3, the late evening edition
• Trump claims control of Venezuela's oil, bombs Iran 'limited,' then invites Russia's finance chief to G20. Sal · Page A7, the late evening edition
• California’s utility bailout dies as San Francisco clamps down on $500M in homelessness contracts Ruth · Page F4, the late evening edition
• Trump Touts Venezuela Oil Deal That Faces Political and Logistical Hurdles Before Reaching Any Pump Ruth · Page F3, the late evening edition
• IRS Audit Revenue Plummets Under Trump While Detroit Public Schools Pay Kids $1,000 to Attend Class Ruth · Page F1, the late evening edition
• White House announces new oil deal with Venezuela; Trump says US controls a large slice of its oil. Sal · Page A8, the late evening edition
• County drops 'historic' insurance suit against State Farm; state's parting gift is bills that hit your wallet. Ruth · Page F1, the early evening edition
• Tariff refunds jolt economic numbers after Supreme Court hands Trump defeat Ruth · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Supreme Court approves White House ballroom build, chief justice dissents, taxpayers pick up the tab Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• IRS audit revenue plummets under Trump as Amazon faces FTC and 22 states in court Ruth · Page F4, the early evening edition
• US secures Venezuela oil as Trump claims control, then hurdles block delivery Sal · Page A8, the early evening edition
• County drops 'historic' wildfire insurance lawsuit same week Nepal tallies $5 billion in climate disaster costs Ruth · Page F1, the early evening edition
• IRS audit revenue plummets under Trump as US claims control of Venezuela's oil Ruth · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Detroit pays kids $1,000 to attend class; E&Y sets aside $100 million to reward niceness. Ruth · Page F1, the early evening edition
• IRS audit revenue plummets as Amazon ad revenue inflates Ruth · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Supreme Court Clears Trump's Ballroom Construction; His Pharma Deals Called A Failed Drug Price Plan Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• White House Announces New Oil Deal With Venezuela; Trump Says US Now Controls 'Large Slice' Of Its Oil Ruth · Page F4, the early evening edition
• State Farm pocketed $1.4 billion as claims worsened; Nepal tallies $5 billion in climate disaster costs. Ruth · Page F5, the supper edition
• California last-minute laws hit wallets as LA drops ‘historic’ lawsuit over wildfire insurance fiasco Ruth · Page F6, the supper edition
• FTC and 22 states sue Amazon for ‘hidden surcharges’ as E&Y awards $100 million in bonuses for people skills Ruth · Page F7, the supper edition
• Supreme Court approves White House ballroom as Paxton allies buy $15 million ad campaign Ruth · Page F2, the supper edition
• Trump touts Venezuela oil deal though report finds no clear path to lower gas prices. Ruth · Page F3, the supper edition
• Treasury predicts Iran's economy is months from collapse while Trump invites Russia's finance minister to the G-20. Sal · Page A4, the supper edition
• Iran war drives record $4 gas all August; Trump summons refiners over 'stubborn' prices. Ruth · Page F1, the supper edition
• Three lawsuits this week accuse BlackRock and Amazon of hiding exactly how much they charge. Ruth · Page F2, the supper edition
• Nepal tallies $5 billion in climate disaster costs as State Farm banks $1.4 billion on worsening claims. Ruth · Page F4, the supper edition
• Detroit schools pay $1,000 for attendance as E&Y pays $100 million for people skills Ruth · Page F5, the supper edition
• Amazon sued for ad price inflation as Paxton allies spend $15 million on ads Ruth · Page F6, the supper edition
• Trump touts Venezuela oil deal to cut gas prices; experts say don't expect changes anytime soon. Ruth · Page F1, the early bird edition
• California utilities crash while insurers circle, Gary Indiana still waiting weeks for power to return. Mort · Page B1, the early bird edition
• Trump voters pay more at pump; new gas plan could raise it further, GOP pays in midterms. Ruth · Page F3, the early bird edition
• U.S. strikes Iran; analyst says more oil was already flowing through Hormuz than reported. Sal · Page A5, the early bird edition
• Trump's Iran strikes drove gas above $4 all August; his fix: drain the reserve, meet refiners. Ruth · Page F4, the early bird edition
• State Farm banked $1.4 billion as weather claims worsened while Congress weighs killing the heat-safety rule. Sal · Page A12, the early bird edition
• Supreme Court clears West Wing ballroom construction as House scrambles to avert a government shutdown. Ruth · Page F6, the early bird edition
• FTC and 22 states sue Amazon for secretly overcharging advertisers by billions after calling it a pricing dispute. Ruth · Page F7, the early bird edition
• Kalshi bans George Santos for life; sitting GOP House candidate fined $2,500 for same trades. Ruth · Page F1, the early bird edition
• California town of 35 buildings goes on the market as California's biggest utilities, insurers head for the hills Sal · Page A4, the early bird edition
• Trump touts Venezuela oil deal to cut gas prices; experts say drivers won't feel it anytime soon Ruth · Page F2, the early bird edition
• North Carolina GOP nominee banned three years from betting market after wagering on his own election Ruth · Page F3, the early bird edition
• Trump uses antisemitism claims for cash grab, as $1.4 million vanishes from Democrat coffers Ruth · Page F4, the early bird edition
• Trump strikes Iran, gas tops $4 every August day for the first time ever; he meets oil refiners. Sal · Page A10, the early bird edition
• FTC and 22 states say Amazon hid an ad surcharge scheme that cheated advertisers out of billions. Ruth · Page F6, the early bird edition
• Bessent taunts Canada's two submarines as he admits the world is 'awash in debt'. Ruth · Page F2, the early bird edition
• Americans navigate a 'time tax' for public aid while the code offers 614 reasons to spare the rich. Ruth · Page F3, the early bird edition
• Trump defends AI data centers, warns towns that reject them will end up 'backwards and poor'. Chip · Page A4, the early bird edition
• Kalshi bans George Santos for life; fines a GOP House hopeful $2,500 for the same insider trade. Ruth · Page F4, the early bird edition
• Trump voters report the most pain at the pump, as a new gas plan promises to add more Ruth · Page F5, the early bird edition
• Prediction market bans an ex-congressman for suspicious trades, then suspends a candidate for betting on his own race Ruth · Page F6, the early bird edition
• Trump claims he's replenishing the oil reserve without saying how it emptied, revives 'The Apprentice' for energy. Ruth · Page F7, the early bird edition
• Pundits call socialists' 'bad math' days before Treasury Secretary calls world 'awash in debt' Ruth · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Americans needing help pay in hours and paperwork; the tax code lists 614 reasons the rich don't Ruth · Page F4, the matinee edition
• White House warns towns that refuse AI data centers will be poor, unveils slogan 'Let Data Reign' Chip · Page A4, the matinee edition
• Kalshi bans one Republican bettor for life, then another for three years, same week Ruth · Page F5, the matinee edition
• Trump’s tariffs and Iran war drive midterm discontent as Republicans pay the bill Ruth · Page F6, the matinee edition
• Apple TV hikes prices as Tim Cook hands off the CEO job Ruth · Page F7, the matinee edition
• Trump touts Venezuela oil deal as experts promise no relief at the gas pump Ruth · Page F8, the matinee edition
• California town, utilities, insurers all hit the market as shares tank Ruth · Page F9, the matinee edition
• Kalshi bans George Santos as GOP candidate bets on own race Sal · Page A9, the matinee edition
• Trump declares Reflecting Pool 'almost completely fixed,' calls data-center opponents 'backwards and poor' Chip · Page A2, the matinee edition
• Americans pay a 'time tax' in hours on hold while their debt gets resold to another collector. Ruth · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Trump warns towns refusing AI data centers will stay 'backwards and poor,' then declares 'Let Data Reign.' Sal · Page A5, the matinee edition
• Kalshi bans a GOP nominee for insider trades and George Santos for life for betting on himself. Ruth · Page F3, the matinee edition
• Tim Cook hands over Apple as company raises TV subscription price for the second time this year. Mort · Page B2, the matinee edition
• Trump touts Venezuela oil deal to lower gas prices; experts say don't expect any change soon. Ruth · Page F4, the matinee edition
• Kalshi bans Santos, suspends a GOP candidate for betting on his own race, then loses an oversight ruling. Ruth · Page F5, the matinee edition
• Trump orders more Iran strikes while his own commentators warn tariffs, war will sink the GOP. Sal · Page A12, the matinee edition
• Trump warns towns without data centers will be 'backwards and poor'; an AI startup builds elsewhere: Saudi Arabia. Ruth · Page F2, the matinee edition
• Treasury secretary smiles at G20 vowing to make Iran 'come to their senses' as war grips global economy. Ruth · Page F3, the matinee edition
• Kalshi bans Santos for life after trading on congressional attendance, bets on State of the Union Sal · Page A7, the matinee edition
• NYC blows $237 million on coffee tips while landlords sue city for nowhere to put trash Ruth · Page F5, the matinee edition
• Prediction markets ban GOP nominee and George Santos, but permit Congressional betting pool Sal · Page A12, the matinee edition
• Social Security nears cliff, risking seniors $500 a month; Trump secures 65 million barrels of Venezuela's oil. Ruth · Page F1, the noon edition
• Trump vows to 'hit them hard' on Iran; oil prices already jumped 3% to $90. Chip · Page A7, the noon edition
• Texas guards water systems against foreign adversaries while Grand Canyon's only water line fails in a flash flood. Ruth · Page F2, the noon edition
• Trump warns towns without data centers will be 'backwards and poor'; US startup builds one in Saudi Arabia. Ruth · Page F3, the noon edition
• Trump says reflecting pool 'almost completely fixed' as House returns with shutdown bill on tap. Ruth · Page F4, the noon edition
• Treasury chief vows Iran will 'come to their senses'; President responds with AI-generated bombing footage. Chip · Page A10, the noon edition
• Texas county closes 92 polling places as midterm's biggest donors are unveiled. Sal · Page A13, the noon edition
• US captures Maduro, unveils Venezuela oil deal same week. Sal · Page A11, the noon edition
• US jails Maduro, he flashes a peace sign, then Washington signs an 'unusual' Venezuela oil deal. Sal · Page A2, the noon edition
• Dark money floods the midterms as Meta escapes $17 billion penalty Ruth · Page F1, the noon edition
• Trump secures Venezuela’s oil, prices jump, Iran gets bombed, and working Americans get the receipt Ruth · Page F2, the noon edition
• G20 finance officials gather in the US as Iran war escalations push oil to $90 a barrel. Ruth · Page F5, the noon edition
• Social Security nears a cliff cutting recipients $500 a month; the cycle's 20 biggest donors already banked theirs. Ruth · Page F3, the noon edition
• Retired Israeli generals decry settler terrorism as 'ethnic cleansing' while Israel finalizes $3.5B defense deal with Greece. Ruth · Page F4, the noon edition
• US strikes Iran again as Treasury Secretary vows they'll 'come to their senses,' Trump posts AI bombing footage. Chip · Page A8, the noon edition
• Ex-congressman George Santos banned for life from betting site after suspicious trades on himself. Mort · Page B3, the noon edition
• National debt hits $40 trillion; Democrats rush to spare NYC's first casino a 72% tax rate. Ruth · Page F1, the coffee break edition
• TikTok's $400 million settlement and a public bridge's $300,000 weddings both defy explanation. Ruth · Page F6, the coffee break edition
• Dark money floods the 2026 midterms undisclosed while late mail ballots get tossed Ruth · Page F3, the coffee break edition
• Trump takes control of 65 million barrels of Venezuela's oil, calls it a deal Ruth · Page F4, the coffee break edition
• Oil hits $90 a barrel as G20 meets while Social Security nears a $500-a-month cliff. Ruth · Page F5, the coffee break edition
• Congress guarantees its own funding before midterms while the Venezuela oil deal guarantees nothing at your pump. Ruth · Page F6, the coffee break edition
• NYC venue charges $300K to rent a public plaza as Dems move to cut casino's 72% tax rate Ruth · Page F1, the coffee break edition
• Debt hawks warn of $40 trillion milestone as Trump's Labor pick pitches 'comprehensive welfare' to Chinese nationals Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• Meta's $17.1 billion fine gets called a slap on the wrist; TikTok's $400 million deal puzzles regulators too. Ruth · Page F3, the coffee break edition
• Same week op-eds warn of a Soviet takeover, one report prices democratic socialism at $200 trillion. Sal · Page A9, the coffee break edition
• Iran strikes spike oil prices; Trump's fix is an oil deal with jailed Venezuelan strongman Maduro. Ruth · Page F4, the coffee break edition
• Oil hits $90 after Iran strikes; Trump claims 65 million barrels of Venezuela's oil Ruth · Page F5, the coffee break edition
• G20 meets on Iran-driven economic crisis same week oil deal confirmed not to lower gas prices Ruth · Page F1, the coffee break edition
• House returns to avert a shutdown while Albany Democrats fight to block a 72% tax on a casino Ruth · Page F2, the coffee break edition
• TikTok settles with DOJ for $400M as NYC venue rakes $300K a pop from public plaza Ruth · Page F3, the coffee break edition
• US trades strikes with Iran; oil hits $90 a barrel; Trump claims 65 million barrels of Venezuela's oil. Ruth · Page F4, the coffee break edition
• Oil deal won't lower gas prices; water plan won't dry up taps, but bills rise anyway. Ruth · Page F1, the breakfast edition
• NYC casino seeks 72% tax break as a private venue charges $300K to use a public plaza. Ruth · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• Right-wing press declares fiscal Armageddon over $40 trillion debt; Congress's fix is a bill to avert shutdown. Ruth · Page F3, the breakfast edition
• DOJ can't explain its $400 million TikTok settlement; a report already knows socialism costs $200 trillion. Ruth · Page F4, the breakfast edition
• US signs oil deal with Venezuela days after releasing jail photos of a smiling Maduro. Ruth · Page F5, the breakfast edition
• US strikes end monthlong Iran calm; oil hits $90; Trump demands trial of the 'failed nation' he bombed. Chip · Page A8, the breakfast edition
• Manhattan finishes flood walls to keep water out; Arizona finishes a plan to raise your water bill. Ruth · Page F1, the breakfast edition
• U.S. jails Venezuela's president in New York, then announces an oil deal with his country. Ruth · Page F2, the breakfast edition
• National debt hits $40 trillion; Albany fights to spare a new casino from a 72 percent tax. Ruth · Page F3, the breakfast edition
• Report warns socialism could cost $200 trillion while DOJ settles with TikTok for a mere $400 million. Ruth · Page F5, the breakfast edition
• U.S. strikes Iran, oil hits $90 a barrel, and Trump posts an AI video of the wreckage. Chip · Page A9, the breakfast edition
• Essay hails 'the power labor holds' as auto union deal sends $791.3 million to Canada Ruth · Page F1, the sunrise edition
• Both parties vow to fight for working-class voters; their water bills go up regardless. Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• U.S. jails Maduro, claims Venezuelan oil for federal reserves; your gas price stays put. Ruth · Page F3, the sunrise edition
• Mail ballots arriving late get tossed while dark money simply washes over the least transparent midterm on record. Ruth · Page F4, the sunrise edition
• House rushes to avert shutdown days after national debt hits $40 trillion milestone. Ruth · Page F5, the sunrise edition
• Hours after US strikes on Iran, Trump posts AI video of 'smithereens'; oil hits $90. Chip · Page A12, the sunrise edition
• California preserves insurers' right to sue wildfire-utilities; insurers close a $17 billion merger the same week. Ruth · Page F1, the sunrise edition
• Becerra's rival asks FBI to reinvestigate him over the same $225,000 donation, twice this year. Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Both parties court working-class voters as new oil and water deals raise their gas and water bills. Ruth · Page F3, the sunrise edition
• Trump posts video of Iran's oil island bombed; global oil price jumps to $90 a barrel. Ruth · Page F4, the sunrise edition
• Trump says 'I don't want Canadian anything,' GM invests $791.3 million in Canadian factories. Ruth · Page F1, the sunrise edition
• Venezuela oil deal won't lower gas prices; federal Colorado River plan raises water bills instead. Ruth · Page F2, the sunrise edition
• Trump posts video of Kharg Island 'blown to smithereens'; oil hits $90 a barrel same week. Ruth · Page F3, the sunrise edition
• GM invests $791.3 million in Canadian factories as Trump calls Canada's leaders 'worst of any country' Ruth · Page F1, the milkman edition
• California preserves insurers' right to sue utilities as $17 billion merger closes, 85,000 acres burn. Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Arizona water bills rise under federal deal as billions in Ukraine aid face corruption probe Ruth · Page F3, the milkman edition
• US strikes Iran again as Trump promises to refill the Strategic Reserve with new Venezuela oil. Ruth · Page F3, the milkman edition
• GM union deal invests $791M in Canada as US tariffs pressure factories Ruth · Page F1, the milkman edition
• Trump launches space telescope, replenishes oil reserves with Venezuelan deal Ruth · Page F2, the milkman edition
• Same Iran strike called 'first in weeks,' 'since late July,' and 'in a month' by outlets Ruth · Page F1, the wee small hours edition
• Ross Fire burns 85,000 acres; lawmakers block plan to let insurers sue wildfire-causing utilities Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition
• Billions in Ukraine aid face a corruption probe; Arizona's water bill goes up anyway. Ruth · Page F3, the wee small hours edition
• Fire burns 85,000 acres as insurers close a $17 billion deal and keep their lawsuits against utilities. Ruth · Page F1, the wee small hours edition
• Voters still don't know if Becerra knew about a corruption scandal; opponent wants second FBI grilling over $225,000. Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition
• Wildfire burns 85,000 acres; lawmakers block bid to stop insurers suing utilities that caused it. Ruth · Page F1, the wee small hours edition
• FBI asked twice to explain the same $225,000 campaign-cash gap, still no answer. Ruth · Page F2, the wee small hours edition
• Trump says 'I don't want Canadian anything'; GM's union deal invests $791.3 million in Canada Ruth · Page F1, the midnight edition
• Trump says he wants 'nothing Canadian'; Google renames a lake, GM invests $791 million there Sal · Page A9, the midnight edition
• California blocks insurers from suing utilities over wildfires; insurers close a $17 billion merger anyway Ruth · Page F2, the midnight edition
• Rival candidate asks FBI to grill Becerra again over the same $225,000 campaign cash scandal. Ruth · Page F3, the midnight edition

Sunday, 30 August 2026

• Mail voting barred by rule, federal court finds laws violated Constitution Ruth · Page F1, the late evening edition
• Trump: 'I don't want Canadian anything'; GM invests $791.3 million in Canadian factories anyway. Ruth · Page F2, the late evening edition
• US captures Venezuela's president, then says his oil will refill the reserve. Ruth · Page F3, the late evening edition
• Trump calls Canada's leaders 'worst' of any country as GM invests $791.3 million in Canadian factories. Ruth · Page F2, the late evening edition
• One of America's oldest manufacturers plans to double in size chasing an AI boom that also feeds Beijing. Ruth · Page F1, the late evening edition
• Trump wants 'no Canadian anything;' GM union deal sends $791 million to Canadian factories. Ruth · Page F2, the late evening edition
• US takes Maduro into custody, then Trump announces deal to replenish US oil reserves. Ruth · Page F3, the late evening edition
• Senate Democrat urges Ukraine air defense as Blumenthal calls for urgent Russia sanctions Ruth · Page F1, the early evening edition
• GM union deal invests $791.3M in Canadian factories as Trump bans 'Canadian anything' Ruth · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Trump says Canada’s leaders are 'worst', bans 'Canadian anything', US trade war escalates Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• California burns 85,000 acres, protects insurers from wildfire lawsuits, insurer closes $17 billion deal. Ruth · Page F4, the early evening edition
• GOP candidate says tariffs can't be borne by Michiganders; Trump brokers deal with world's largest oil reserves. Ruth · Page F1, the early evening edition
• US jails Venezuela's president, then signs oil deal with his country to refill reserve. Ruth · Page F2, the early evening edition
• California burns 85,000 acres; Newsom's bid to shield utilities from wildfire lawsuits stalls. Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• Trump brokers deal with world's top oil-reserve holder; his party's Michigan candidate says tariffs can't be borne. Ruth · Page F3, the early evening edition
• Trump vows to fill the SPR with Venezuelan oil as its president sits in a New York prison Ruth · Page F1, the early evening edition
• State blocks governor's plan to stop insurers suing utilities as wildfire burns 85,000 acres. Ruth · Page F2, the early evening edition
• Trump strikes a deal with the world's biggest oil nation as a Michigan candidate says tariffs crush Michiganders. Sal · Page A5, the supper edition
• AI boom puts a US manufacturer on track to double as data firms supply Chinese AI firms. Ruth · Page F2, the supper edition
• Trump strikes oil deal with Venezuela; its president is reachable only from a New York prison. Ruth · Page F3, the supper edition
• GM invests $791.3 million in Canadian factories as Trump says he wants 'no Canadian anything.' Ruth · Page F4, the supper edition
• Cruz Calls Iran Messaging 'Accomplished,' Citing 'Multiple Missions,' As Trump Announces Deal With Top Oil Producer Chip · Page A7, the supper edition
• GOP Candidate Says Tariffs Can't Be Borne By Michigan Workers; Tax Code Still Offers Investors A Rebuilding Incentive Ruth · Page F1, the supper edition
• Google Renames Lake Ontario 'Lake America' As Canada Warns Trade War Would Be Devastating Mort · Page B2, the supper edition
• House scrambles to avert shutdown ahead of midterms as GOP preps 'very hasty' Trump-a-palooza convention. Ruth · Page F2, the supper edition
• Trump touts a deal with the world's largest oil reserves; Michiganders still carry the tariffs, says his nominee. Ruth · Page F1, the evening edition
• U.S. strikes Iran, Venezuela oil deal announced, Trump promises to refill oil reserves Ruth · Page F2, the evening edition