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SAN FRANCISCO — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum are in San Francisco visiting Alcatraz Thursday morning and are expected to announce plans to reopen the federal penitentiary. Back in May, President Trump started talking about reopening the site as a federal prison. Congress is expected to introduce a bill to end environmental protections for Alcatraz …

U.S. Treasury yields moved higher on Wednesday after President Donald Trump shut down speculation that he’s planning to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell imminently. At 4:09 a.m. ET, the 10-year Treasury yield was up 2 basis points to 4.479%. Similarly, the 2-year yield rose 2 basis points to 3.91%. The 30-year note was over 2 basis points higher, yielding 5.03%. One …

Bradley Beal’s time in Phoenix is over. The veteran guard and the Suns agreed Wednesday to a buyout of Beal’s contract, making him a free agent, and he will sign a two-year, $11 million contract with the LA Clippers once he clears waivers, league sources tell The Athletic. Beal, 32, will give back $13.8 million of the $110.8 million the …

Alleged political assassin Vance Boelter is expected to plead not guilty at a future court appearance following a grand jury indictment accusing him of stalking and shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their families last month, according to his attorney. Manny Atwal, Boelter’s federal defender, told the Minnesota Star Tribune that the defense anticipates pleading not guilty at an arraignment hearing …

Trump order to help open up retirement plans to private markets, WSJ reports  Reuters Trump reportedly plans order to open 401(k)s to private markets: What it means for your retirement  Fox Business Elizabeth Warren pushes back on plan to get private equity into 401(k)s  CNN Trump to allow 401(k)s to invest in private equity: report  New York Post Exclusive | Trump Executive Order to …

WASHINGTON (AP) — American companies in China are reporting record-low new investment plans for this year and declining confidence in profits, while uncertainty in U.S.-China relations and President Donald Trump’s tariffs have become their top concerns, according to a business survey released Wednesday. The companies are also challenged by China’s slowing economy, where weak domestic demand and overcapacity in local …

Dollar drops in choppy trading as Trump denies plans to fire Fed’s Powell  Reuters Trump Has Draft of Letter to Fire Fed Chair. He Asked Republicans if He Should Send It.  The New York Times Dow adds 200 points, S&P 500 rises in volatile trading as Trump denies he’s firing Powell: Live updates  CNBC How Trump could use a building renovation to oust …

Plant Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant in Waynesboro, GA, August 15, 2024. Van Applegate | CNBC Westinghouse plans to build 10 large nuclear reactors in the U.S. with construction to begin by 2030, interim CEO Dan Sumner told President Donald Trump at a roundtable in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Westinghouse’s big AP1000 reactor generates enough electricity to power more than 750,000 homes, …

Dana White promises he’s going to deliver the biggest, best card possible when the UFC goes to the White House in 2026, but it’s way too soon for any fantasy matchmaking. The announcement from President Donald Trump that he wanted to hold a UFC card at the White House as part of his plans for America’s 250th birthday celebration has …

Seth Rollins’ injury led to some big changes to tonight’s WWE show. The Architect went up against LA Knight at the July 2025 edition of Saturday Night’s Main Event. The bout had to be cut short, however, when Rollins suffered a leg injury. Reports that have come out since then have confirmed that the injury is legit and not part …