09/06/2026

Senate Advances Attorney General Nomination, Passes Russia Sanctions Amid Internal Divisions

The U.S. Senate advanced Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general. Senators also approved new sanctions against Russia. Other legislative items remain stalled due to disagreements within the Republican party.

Sep 6

Trump Reinitiates Process to Remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook

Sep 6

Legal Developments and Political Support Shifts Affect Trump

Sep 6

Federal Judge's Decision Impacts Firearm Suppressor Regulation

Sep 6

DOJ Watchdog to Review DEA Fentanyl Interdiction Tactics

The Department of Justice's internal watchdog has initiated a review into the Drug Enforcement Administration's practices regarding fentanyl interdiction. This inquiry will focus on instances where DEA officials might have identified impending fentanyl deliveries but did not intervene immediately.

Sep 6

Wembanyama Concludes Season with Statistical Milestones

Victor Wembanyama finished his rookie season by setting multiple statistical marks. His performance led to consideration for several postseason accolades. The forward demonstrated impactful play on both ends of the court.

Sep 6

NHL Playoffs Preview: 16 Teams Vie for Stanley Cup

Sep 6

Curry Leads Warriors to Play-In Victory Over Lakers

Sep 6

76ers Advance Past Magic in Play-In Tournament

Sep 6

Warriors Eliminate Clippers in Play-In Tournament

Sep 6

U.S. Economy Reports Job Losses in July, Unemployment Rate Declines

The U.S. economy recorded a net loss of 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to economists' projections for growth. The unemployment rate decreased to 4.1%, a change attributed to fewer individuals seeking employment. Federal data also indicated downward revisions for job creation in May and June.

Sep 6

U.S. Economy Reports Job Losses in July, Unemployment Rate Declines

Sep 6

U.S. Economy Sees Modest Growth, Consumer Spending Increases in Spring Quarter

Sep 6

Bank Maintains Interest Rates Amid Economic Growth Forecast, Cites Geopolitical Concerns

Sep 6

U.S. School Vaccination Rates Decline as Nonmedical Exemptions Increase

U.S. school vaccination rates have continued to decline, marking the fourth consecutive year of decreases. The national average exemption rate reached a new record, driven largely by nonmedical exemptions.

Sep 6

Blanche Confirmed as Attorney General; Iran-Oman Strait Deal Remains Unresolved

Todd Blanche has secured confirmation as the U.S. Attorney General. Simultaneously, a proposed agreement between Iran and Oman concerning the Strait of Hormuz has not yet finalized.

Sep 6

Supreme Court Grapples with Tribal Sovereignty in Evolving Legal Landscape

Sep 6

Private Prison Companies Report Increased Revenue Amid Rising Immigration Detentions

Sep 6

Recent Graduates Perceive AI as Job Market Hurdle, Economists Remain Cautious

Sep 6

Kushner, Israeli Leader Discuss Gaza Ceasefire; US Shifts Resources Amid Iran Focus; Primaries Underway

Sep 6

Private Prison Companies Report Increased Revenue Amid Rising Immigration Detentions

Private prison companies have reported substantial revenues, including over $1.4 billion from operations. This financial reporting occurs as immigration detention numbers increase across the United States. One company also sold four facilities to the Department of Homeland Security for $1.6 billion.

Sep 6

Solar Eclipse to Cross Portions of U.S. Next Week

Sep 6

Blanche Confirmed as Attorney General; Iran-Oman Strait Deal Remains Unresolved

Sep 6