Greg Abbott leads in polling of the Texas governor’s race, but his narrow advantage in Decision Desk HQ’s average suggests a more competitive contest than he has faced before. DDHQ’s Geoffrey Skelley examines what is tightening the race and how another major statewide contest could shape the outcome. #gregabbott #abbott #texas #texassgovernor #republican #tx #txgovernor #gop #txgop #texasrepublican #decisiondeskhq #ddhq #datanerds #ginahinojosa #polling #pollingaverage #governorrace
The U.S. bond market is raising alarm bells for the economy, forcing the Trump administration to take emergency measures to ease the immediate impact on American pocketbooks. Long-term borrowing costs hit their highest levels across the world on Tuesday, with the cost for the U.S. government to borrow money reaching its highest rate in nearly two decades.
How can students admitted to elite universities be years behind in math? UC Berkeley mathematics professor Zvezdelina Stankova joins Greta Van Susteren to discuss concerns about student preparedness, academic standards, STEM education, and what happens when incoming college students lack key mathematical foundations. Stankova explains why she helped author a widely discussed faculty letter raising concerns about math readiness, grade inflation, learning loss, admissions policies, and the growing role of AI in education. She also discusses the debate surrounding SAT scores and whether universities are being pressured to lower standards rather than address preparedness gaps. The discussion raises broader questions about America's…
The publisher of the influential military newspaper "Stars and Stripes" is retiring, citing differences with the Pentagon's leadership. Katy Tur has more details.
The Trump administration on Wednesday published rules that would open the door for other accreditors to be recognized across American higher education, as Trump himself recognizes that accreditation is the "secret weapon" for controlling universities.
PALO ALTO, CA — After experiencing repeated mascara malfunctions, local woman Brittany Gleeson admitted to friends that it took over 600 takes to get the right video of herself crying into her camera.
A hospital chaplain testified Thursday that Lindsay Clancy, speaking from her hospital bed days after killing her three children and attempting to take her own life, said she was "so glad" they were "safe." Defense attorneys for Clancy, who is charged with murder, argue she was suffering from postpartum psychosis and extreme mental illness and should not be held criminally responsible for the killings.
35-year-old Jessica Bowie has been charged in connection with a plot to use an explosive device to attack the New York State Capitol and swore her allegiance to ISIS through multiple audio recordings, according to Craig Tremaroli, FBI special agent in charge of the Albany field office. John Sarcone, the First Assistant US Attorney for the Northern District of New York, mentioned Flock cameras as a resource to help law enforcement officers prevent similar acts of terrorism in the future. #FlockCameras #BreakingNews #FBI
Liberal MP Anthony Housefather's involvement in a U.S. election campaign raises questions about cross-border political activism on behalf of the Democrats.
Liberal MP Anthony Housefather’s involvement in a U.S. election campaign raises questions about cross-border political activism on behalf of the Democrats. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Canadian Member of Parliament (MP) Anthony Housefather, of Prime Minister Mark Carney ‘s Liberal Party, traveled to Florida to campaign for Democrat Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, raising questions about foreign political activism as Canada remains engaged in contentious tariff and trade negotiations with the Trump administration. Housefather was photographed canvassing for Wasserman Schultz before celebrating her victory in Florida’s Democratic primary, writing that he was “always on Team DWS.” DETAIL: The Mount Royal MP’s…Open
