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I’ve spent years studying economic data. These Americans taught me what ‘affordability’ really means Original
See all topics Email Link Copied! A Reporter’s Notebook from four cities, 5,000 miles, three dozen interviews and the people I can’t stop thinking about. We were a few minutes into a drive when Jolene Simecek said something that left me speechless. She was steering me through Parma, Ohio, narrating the new subdivisions as they slid past — block after block of brand-new homes she’s made her peace with never owning. Around here, she said, they don’t last on the market long enough to put in an offer.
‘Iran is coming out of this better off, and we are far, far worse off’: Sen. Booker denounces Trump Iran agreement Original
Video Ad Feedback 'Iran is coming out of this better off, and we are far, far worse off': Sen. Booker denounces Trump Iran agreement Inside Politics On "Inside Politics," Democratic Sen. Cory Booker accuses President Trump of "surrendering unconditionally" to Iran in the peace agreement.
CNN poll finds more voters ditching the party label. What does that mean for the midterms? Original
Video Ad Feedback CNN poll finds more voters ditching the party label. What does that mean for the midterms? Inside Politics In 2021, 36% of Americans identified as independents. Now, it's 47%. CNN Political Director David Chalian joins "Inside Politics" to break down a new CNN poll showing the highest percentage of independent voters in a decade, and why it should worry both parties.
Elon Musk is the world’s first trillionaire. How’d he do it? Original
Video Ad Feedback Elon Musk is the world's first trillionaire. How'd he do it? Inside Politics Market analyst Cory Johnson tells Inside Politics that Musk "sells a dream, and he's sold it better than anyone in the history of mankind." SpaceX is the latest dream Musk is selling, and retail investors' response to that pitch has pushed his net worth over $1 trillion, a first in human history.
Rep. Jordan: House ‘may have to’ pass Senate DHS bill despite GOP misgivings Original
Video Ad Feedback Rep. Jordan: House "may have to" pass Senate DHS bill despite GOP misgivings House Judiciary Chair Rep. Jim Jordan told CNN's Phil Mattingly that House Republicans may have no choice but accept the Senate's Department of Homeland Security funding bill even though it doesn't include funding for ICE. 8:25 • Source: CNN Latest News from CNN Politics 15 videos Video Ad Feedback Rep.
Yes, there’s still a way to get Warsh confirmed as Fed chair. But it’s tricky Original
Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve chair, departs following his Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs confirmation hearing on April 21, 2026 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images See all topics Email Link Copied! Washington — President Donald Trump’s choice to run the world’s most powerful financial institution is stuck in a Senate committee.
Global disruption in real time A White House scramble to contain a crisis
After the United States and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, the conflict unleashed the biggest oil supply shock in history, with the effective closure of the critical Strait of Hormuz sending energy prices sharply higher. The Trump administration has had to craft its messaging about a war that is widely unpopular with Americans. US average gas prices climbed more than $1 per gallon in just six weeks, surpassing $4.10, the highest level since 2022.
La administración Trump subestimó el impacto de la guerra con Irán en el Estrecho de Ormuz
El Pentágono y el Consejo de Seguridad Nacional subestimaron significativamente la voluntad de Irán de cerrar el Estrecho de Ormuz en respuesta a los ataques militares estadounidenses mientras planificaban la operación en curso, según múltiples fuentes familiarizadas con el asunto.
Trump administration underestimated Iran war’s impact on Strait of Hormuz Original
The White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg/Getty Images See all topics Email Link Copied! The Pentagon and National Security Council significantly underestimated Iran’s willingness to close the Strait of Hormuz in response to US military strikes while planning the ongoing operation, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.
La sombría elección que enfrenta la administración Trump: ¿colapso económico o naval?
La administración Trump está actualmente atrapada entre el espectro de una recesión económica mundial y una catástrofe naval. A medida que se intensifica el conflicto con Irán , las arterias energéticas del mundo se contraen hasta un punto de “no linealidad”, donde cada día que el Estrecho de Ormuz permanece cerrado no sólo duplica el dolor económico, sino que lo multiplica exponencialmente.
The grim choice facing the Trump administration: Economic or naval collapse? Original
A gas station attendant pumps gas for a customer as crude oil prices have increased across the United States. Anthony Behar/Sipa USA/AP See all topics Email Link Copied! The Trump administration is currently trapped between the specter of a global economic recession and a naval catastrophe.
Guerra de EE.UU. e Israel con Irán y ataques en Medio Oriente, en vivo: última hora, noticias, reacciones
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El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, dijo que no habrá acuerdo con Irán hasta la “rendición incondicional”. ¿Y cómo sería eso? El presidente lo decidirá, dijo su portavoz. Ponte al día con lo más relevante: Entrevista CNN: Trump dijo que el liderazgo de Irán ha sido “neutralizado” y que está buscando un nuevo liderazgo que trate bien a Estados Unidos e Israel, aunque sea un líder religioso y no sea un Estado democrático.
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Se espera que Trump nomine a Kevin Warsh para presidir la Reserva Federal Original
CNN — Se espera que el presidente Donald Trump anuncie el viernes su intención de nominar a Kevin Warsh como el próximo presidente de la Reserva Federal, según dos personas involucradas en el proceso. Trump, que ha estado sopesando la decisión durante varios meses y había reducido la lista de candidatos a cuatro en las últimas semanas, declaró a los periodistas el jueves por la noche que había finalizado su elección y que haría el anuncio formalmente el viernes.
Trump expected to nominate Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve chair Original
Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve, during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring meetings at the IMF headquarters in Washington DC, on April 25, 2025. Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg/Getty Images Washington — President Donald Trump is expected to announce Friday his intent to nominate Kevin Warsh to be the next Federal Reserve chair, according to two people involved in the process.
How a fiery Scott Bessent calmed market nerves over Greenland Original
Scott Bessent was everywhere in Davos. At one press conference during the annual World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alps, the Treasury Secretary dismissed Denmark as “irrelevant” amid President Donald Trump’s demands that the country sell Greenland. He mocked California Gov.
Trump administration targets 14 blue states with sweeping federal funding review
The Trump administration has ordered a review of federal funding sent to more than a dozen Democratic-led states, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. The sweeping scale of the review is outlined in a budget data request that was sent Tuesday to all federal departments and agencies except for the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Trump administration orders review of federal funding in more than a dozen Democratic states
TOPSHOT - An aerial view of Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 8. - Charly Triballeau/AFP/Getty Images The Trump administration has ordered a review of federal funding sent to more than a dozen Democratic-led states, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. The sweeping scale of the review is outlined in a budget data request that was sent Tuesday to all federal departments and agencies except for the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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