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S&P 500 hits a record high as the market shakes off the shutdown

S&P 500 hits a record high as the market shakes off the shutdown

Yesterday, I wrote that ‘there’s only one trade that ever works on a government shutdown’ and said: The only trade that’s ever worked surrounding a government shutdown is to fade any initial market moves, because it’s always resolved. Today, S&P 500 futures were down 30 points pre-market and now spoos are up 22 points and […]

DOT halts $18B in federal funding for massive NYC infrastructure projects

DOT halts B in federal funding for massive NYC infrastructure projects

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., discusses Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s role in shutting down the government and the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination on ‘Varney & Co.’ The Department of Transportation (DOT) is halting funding for two of New York City’s biggest infrastructure projects — the Hudson Tunnel and the Second Avenue Subway […]

Arsenal vs Olympiacos live: Full Champions League line-ups

Arsenal vs Olympiacos live: Full Champions League line-ups

Arsenal will aim for successive Champions League wins in 2025/26 when the Premier League side host Olympiacos on Matchday 2 on Wednesday. The Gunners started their campaign with a 2-0 win at Athletic Club courtesy of substitutes Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard trading second-half goals and assists for each other. Olympiacos drew 0-0 at home […]

Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner Sue Ray J for Defamation

Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner Sue Ray J for Defamation

Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner Ray J, You Defamed Us So Take this Lawsuit!!! Published October 1, 2025 10:02 AM PDT | Updated October 1, 2025 10:42 AM PDT Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner are fed up with Ray J, claiming they’re the subject of a federal criminal racketeering investigation, so they’re suing him for defamation. […]

BOC Minutes: Members agreed inflation indicators pointed to 2.5%

BOC Minutes: Members agreed inflation indicators pointed to 2.5%

Reviewed a broad range of indicators and greed they continued to point to underlying inflation of around 2.5% Agreed that uncertainty around renegotiation of the USMCA was coming into focus Impending USMCA renegotiation was likely to impeded a recovery in business investment in the near term Consumption growth, both in aggregate and per person, was […]

Trial analysis shows improvement in survival outcomes for glioblastoma patients receiving proton therapy

Trial analysis shows improvement in survival outcomes for glioblastoma patients receiving proton therapy

Glioblastoma (histology slide). Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0 Previously, results from the photon cohort of the NRG-BN001, a signal seeking Phase II randomized trial, indicated that photon radiation dose intensification (75 Gy) did not demonstrate improvement in overall survival (OS) for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM). A recent analysis of the proton cohort revealed improved […]

MLB Mailbag: Cubs, Mets, Guardians, Athletics

MLB Mailbag: Cubs, Mets, Guardians, Athletics

This week’s mailbag gets into offseason possibilities for the Cubs and Mets and also includes questions on the Angels, Guardians, and A’s. Walter asks: With the Cubs probably not getting serious on Tucker, how much money will the Cubs have to spend and what are the likely targets to hopefully build a champion next year? […]

Warriors’ Steve Kerr To Wait Until Offseason To Discuss Contract Extension

Warriors’ Steve Kerr To Wait Until Offseason To Discuss Contract Extension

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has only one year left on his current two-year, $35 million contract but doesn’t plan to talk about an extension until after the 2025-26 season. “I don’t anticipate any negotiation during the season,” Kerr said. “Who knows — maybe it all comes up at some point, and they […]

Analyst Makes Big Prediction About Packers’ Playoff Outlook

Analyst Makes Big Prediction About Packers’ Playoff Outlook

  The Green Bay Packers looked like the best team in football in the first two weeks of the season. Unfortunately, that run was short-lived, and they fell back to earth in the next two weeks. That’s why Alex Kay of Bleacher Report isn’t so high on them anymore. As much as he’s still confident […]