Veterans Day 2026: what's open and closed today, plus free meals for veterans
Post offices, most banks and the bond market are closed today; the stock market is open. Here's the full list, the free meals for veterans, and why the day matters.
Post offices, most banks and the bond market are closed today; the stock market is open. Here's the full list, the free meals for veterans, and why the day matters.
Senate Republicans kept John Thune by acclamation; House Republicans chose Jim Jordan over Steve Scalise, 106-73, after Speaker Johnson stepped aside. Next: a Dec. 11 funding deadline and the debt limit.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards say a supertanker hit a mine and a second tanker caught fire. Here's what's confirmed, what's only claimed, and what it means for oil and gas prices.
The AAA national average dropped under $4 a gallon on November 10 for the first time since July, as oil fell near $90. Here's why, why it's still high, and where prices may go next.
The bipartisan bill would speed up reviews for power lines, pipelines, mines and other projects, limit lawsuits, and make data centers pay for their own grid upgrades. Here's what's in it and what happens next.
The measure lost about 52.8% to 47.2%. Here's what it would have done, who backed it, who fought it, and what comes next for California's health care money gap.
Consumer prices rose 0.4% and core prices 0.3% in October, both above forecasts. Traders now see better than an 80% chance the Fed raises rates in December.
Weeks of unrest that began with school blockades in October have spread into national strikes over wages and the cost of living. Here are the numbers from both sides.
A gunman opened fire in the historic heart of Kraków. Poland declared a national day of mourning.
Prime Minister Lecornu moved the raise up to December 1 and added tax breaks tied to wage talks. Unions and employers are both unhappy.
The blast hit the HABAŞ plant in İzmir province during maintenance work. Prosecutors have opened an investigation and several people are detained.
Qatar brought an Iranian plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to the White House. Trump called new strikes unlikely; Rubio called Iran's demands unrealistic.
Brent crude dropped under $90 after Trump said the Iran war could end 'fairly soon.' But attacks on tankers near the Strait of Hormuz have not stopped.
Brent crude fell to around $92 a barrel as Qatar carried an Iranian plan to the White House. Gas prices are easing, but there is no deal yet.