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This community college student is America’s entrant in the Olympics of skilled trades. ‘I always wanted to be the first female to do something’
This community college student is America’s entrant in the Olympics of skilled trades. ‘I always wanted to be the first female to do something’

The 21-year-old from Dexter, Michigan, will be the first woman to represent the United States in welding at the WorldSkills Competition in China.

By Mike Householder and The Associated PressMay 17, 2026
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‘The Butterfly Trust’: How Deutsche Bank maintained Jeffrey Epstein as a client until he was arrested
By Lily Mae LazarusMay 17, 2026
Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve nominee for US President Donald Trump, during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
Wall Street is keeping a close eye on Kevin Warsh at the Fed. These are the red (and green) flags they’re watching for
By Eleanor PringleMay 17, 2026
U.S. allows Russia oil sales waiver to expire despite tight market
U.S. allows Russia oil sales waiver to expire despite tight market
By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and BloombergMay 16, 2026
Ray Dalio says China’s ascent ushers in era of ‘tribute system’
Ray Dalio says China’s ascent ushers in era of ‘tribute system’
By David Westin, Edward Dufner and BloombergMay 16, 2026
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Spring Hamptons traffic nightmare as Long Island Rail Road workers go on strike
By Philip Marcelo, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressMay 16, 2026
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Taiwan’s president says the U.S. arms sales that Trump called a bargaining chip with China are ‘the most important deterrent’ of regional conflict
AsiaTaiwan’s president says the U.S. arms sales that Trump called a bargaining chip with China are ‘the most important deterrent’ of regional conflict
By The Associated PressMay 17, 2026
WHO declares latest Ebola outbreak a global health emergency. A rare variant of the disease with no approved treatments is to blame
HealthWHO declares latest Ebola outbreak a global health emergency. A rare variant of the disease with no approved treatments is to blame
By Chinedu Asadu and The Associated PressMay 17, 2026
The top foreign holders of U.S. debt may soon dump Treasury bonds and bring their money back home, potentially spiking borrowing costs
EconomyThe top foreign holders of U.S. debt may soon dump Treasury bonds and bring their money back home, potentially spiking borrowing costs
By Jason MaMay 17, 2026
BlackRock private credit fund’s valuations are probed by DOJ
InvestingBlackRock private credit fund’s valuations are probed by DOJ
By Olivia Fishlow, Ava Benny-Morrison and BloombergMay 17, 2026
Ukraine brings the war to Moscow with one its largest drone attacks on the capital, adding to the ‘darkening cloud of anxiety over Russia’
EuropeUkraine brings the war to Moscow with one its largest drone attacks on the capital, adding to the ‘darkening cloud of anxiety over Russia’
By Samya Kullab and The Associated PressMay 17, 2026
Drone strike sparks fire at UAE nuclear power plant, the first time it’s been attacked since the Iran war started
EnergyDrone strike sparks fire at UAE nuclear power plant, the first time it’s been attacked since the Iran war started
By Jon Gambrell, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressMay 17, 2026
Some states blast utilities for ‘blatant corporate greed’ as profits rise while consumers revolt against AI-fueled electric bills
EnergySome states blast utilities for ‘blatant corporate greed’ as profits rise while consumers revolt against AI-fueled electric bills
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressMay 17, 2026
 Sen. Bill Cassidy, who voted to convict Trump in Jan. 6 impeachment, loses primary as president retains grip on GOP — ‘that’s what you get’
Politics Sen. Bill Cassidy, who voted to convict Trump in Jan. 6 impeachment, loses primary as president retains grip on GOP — ‘that’s what you get’
By Thomas Beaumont, Jack Brook, Stephen Smith and The Associated PressMay 17, 2026
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Aspire built a financial stack used by 50,000 firms. Now it’s coming to the U.S. to take on Ramp and Mercury
BankingAspire built a financial stack used by 50,000 firms. Now it’s coming to the U.S. to take on Ramp and Mercury
By Jeff John RobertsApril 7, 2026
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InvestingBill Ackman’s $64 billion Universal Music play is part of his strategy to become the next Warren Buffett
By Jacqueline MunisApril 7, 2026
Members of security forces watch over the crowd during a funeral procession held for IRGC Navy Chief Alireza Tangsiri, alongside other senior naval commanders and their families who were killed in US-Israeli strikes in late March, on April 1, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.
PoliticsIranians begin forming human chains around power plants ahead of Trump’s deadline, social media videos show
By Eva RoytburgApril 7, 2026
Sad woman working in a warehouse
SuccessOnly one in five workers feel like their jobs are safe—manufacturers, warehouse workers, and women are the most worried
By Emma BurleighApril 7, 2026
UNITED STATES - APRIL 6: President Donald Trump talks with reporters on the South Lawn during the White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday, April 6, 2026. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
PoliticsTrump’s dire warning to Iran: ‘A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again’
By Eva RoytburgApril 7, 2026
Current price of oil as of April 7, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent price of oil as of April 7, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerApril 7, 2026
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Politics‘I’d love to keep that a secret, Mr. President’: Trump’s boasts about Iran rescue flummox top advisors
By Jonathan J. Cooper, Konstantin Toropin, Farnoush Amiri and The Associated PressApril 7, 2026
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EconomySmall businesses are ‘doing fine.’ That’s a problem, says the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
By Catherina GioinoApril 7, 2026
Peter McCrory, head of economics, Anthropic.
Big TechAnthropic economics chief talks about the jobs that could be killed by AI
By Jim EdwardsApril 7, 2026
Billionaire NASA chief who’s been to space twice says critics of billionaire space travel are ‘outright wrong’
InnovationBillionaire NASA chief who’s been to space twice says critics of billionaire space travel are ‘outright wrong’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 7, 2026
Sam Altman says AI superintelligence is so big that we need a ‘New Deal.’ Critics say OpenAI’s policy ideas are a cover for ‘regulatory nihilism’
AISam Altman says AI superintelligence is so big that we need a ‘New Deal.’ Critics say OpenAI’s policy ideas are a cover for ‘regulatory nihilism’
By Sharon GoldmanApril 6, 2026
A construction site sits to the right of the White House
PoliticsA $400 million ballroom was just the beginning. Now, Trump plans to spend $174 million more on renovations
By Jacqueline MunisApril 6, 2026
US President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks about the conflict in Iran in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 6, 2026, in Washington, DC.
PoliticsTrump threatens to ‘take out’ all of Iran in one night. From blackout bombs to ‘discombobulators,’ here’s what that could actually mean
By Eva RoytburgApril 6, 2026
Trump is seeking the biggest defense budget surge in 75 years as the Pentagon stays committed to ‘exquisite’ weapons
PoliticsTrump is seeking the biggest defense budget surge in 75 years as the Pentagon stays committed to ‘exquisite’ weapons
By Jason MaApril 6, 2026
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LawThe Artemis II astronauts have officially gone further from earth than any humans have gone before
By The Associated Press and Marcia DunnApril 6, 2026
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CommentaryAmerica’s CEOs have become reluctant guardians of democracy
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen HenriquesApril 6, 2026
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PoliticsPolymarket apologizes after letting users bet on downed U.S. pilots in Iran: ‘It should not have been posted’
By Sasha RogelbergApril 6, 2026
Massive debt makes the U.S. one of the world’s most vulnerable countries in the energy crisis, market veteran warns
EconomyMassive debt makes the U.S. one of the world’s most vulnerable countries in the energy crisis, market veteran warns
By Jason MaApril 6, 2026
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon
SuccessJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon predicts AI will cut the workweek down to 3.5 days—and tells Gen Z developing EQ is more important than ever
By Emma BurleighApril 6, 2026
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LawSupreme Court throws out ruling upholding Steve Bannon’s contempt of Congress conviction
By The Associated Press and Mark ShermanApril 6, 2026
Savannah Guthrie in a black turtleneck
PoliticsSavannah Guthrie returns to the ‘Today’ show for the first time in two months since her mom’s abduction
By The Associated Press and David BauderApril 6, 2026
Why DOGE’s legacy is hard to measure
NewslettersWhy DOGE’s legacy is hard to measure
By Diane BradyApril 6, 2026
A CIA deception campaign in Iran helped the spy agency uncover the location of the downed F-15 airman, who was hiding in a mountain crevice
PoliticsA CIA deception campaign in Iran helped the spy agency uncover the location of the downed F-15 airman, who was hiding in a mountain crevice
By Seung Min Kim, Matthew Lee, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressApril 5, 2026
‘Super Mario’ fans ignore weak reviews and send sequel to $372.5 million global box office debut, biggest opening of the year for a studio film
Arts & Entertainment‘Super Mario’ fans ignore weak reviews and send sequel to $372.5 million global box office debut, biggest opening of the year for a studio film
By Lindsey Bahr and The Associated PressApril 5, 2026
The U.S. military set up an improvised airfield deep inside Iran to rescue the F-15 airman. Marines just practiced building one in the desert
PoliticsThe U.S. military set up an improvised airfield deep inside Iran to rescue the F-15 airman. Marines just practiced building one in the desert
By Jason MaApril 5, 2026
During the rescue of the F-15 airman in Iran, the U.S. military blew up two of its own transport planes that had to be left behind
PoliticsDuring the rescue of the F-15 airman in Iran, the U.S. military blew up two of its own transport planes that had to be left behind
By The Associated PressApril 5, 2026
Fortune Archives: Who gets a seat at the table?
MagazineFortune Archives: Who gets a seat at the table?
By Indrani SenApril 5, 2026
Logan Brown, the founder of AI-powered law firm Soxton
SuccessThe founder of a $2.5 million AI-powered legal business started work at her DA’s office at just 12 years old
By Emma BurleighApril 5, 2026
U.S. airman from F-15 shot down by Iran has been rescued in mountainous region after frantic search involving ‘dozens of aircraft,’ Trump says
PoliticsU.S. airman from F-15 shot down by Iran has been rescued in mountainous region after frantic search involving ‘dozens of aircraft,’ Trump says
By Matthew Lee, Konstantin Toropin and The Associated PressApril 5, 2026
Trump warns Iran it has 48 hours left as airman remains missing
PoliticsTrump warns Iran it has 48 hours left as airman remains missing
By Arsalan Shahla, Patrick Sykes and BloombergApril 4, 2026
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