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This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Sen. Bill Cassidy joins to discuss his pivotal vote to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general. Plus, Sen. Bernie Sanders and National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya join.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As tensions continue to rise between the United States and Iran, Iranian-affiliated hackers have reportedly reached into the heartland of America and targeted the systems that control a basic necessity of life: water.More than 30 community water systems in Minnesota were targeted in a coordinated cyberattack in late July, with similar activity being identified in a handful of other states.This should concern every American. But the most alarming part isn’t simply who may have been behind the attack. Instead, it’s how little sophistication may have been needed to pull it off in…

West Australians have had their last spoonful of an award-winning, local favourite yoghurt after the food processor went into liquidation.

NEW DELHI: Indian students marched towards the state assembly in Jharkhand on Monday (Aug 10), escalating protests over alleged irregularities in government recruitment examinations, with several students also on hunger strike.Protests in Ranchi, capital of the eastern state home to more than 33 million people, began on Jul 29, days after a youth-led “cockroach” movement in New Delhi forced the resignation of the national education minister.At least six protesters are on hunger strike, including student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, 33, who has been fasting for more than a week.”We want the whole system to change,” Mahto said, as quoted by…

Ternopil, Ukraine – A ground robot carrying ammunition and resembling a real-life cousin of Wall-E, the 2008 Pixar cartoon’s rusty protagonist, got stuck late one night in a trench in northeastern Ukraine.Named Murakha (ant in Ukrainian), the robot was a bit more than a metre high, but had a large clearance to trudge across rugged terrain, bombed-out streets, mud, sleet or snow on tank-like tracks at up to 12km (7.5 miles) per hour.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIts pilots were hidden in a bunker tens of kilometres away from the stuck robot, slouched in chairs or pacing nervously…

Ripple XRP price is trading at $1.05, down 1.94% on the day, pressing directly into the support zone that traders have been watching for weeks. That level either holds and becomes a launchpad, or it doesn’t, and the next conversation is about $0.95.Meanwhile, Ethereum sits at $1,908.88, off 0.43% over the 24-hour period, caught in its own consolidation as the market waits on ETF-related catalysts that keep getting priced in but not yet delivered.XRP’s current setup is less about fundamentals and more about their absence. No fresh court ruling, no new U.S. exchange listing catalyst, just technicals and community sentiment…

SHANGHAI, CHINA – JUNE 29, 2026 – Chinese and foreign tourists visit historical buildings at night near the Bund in Shanghai, China on June 29, 2026. (Photo credit should read CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images)Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesChina’s domestic tourism market is weakening faster than expected, clouding one of the few bright spots in the country’s sluggish consumer economy.Hilton China said last week it now expects revenue per available room (RevPAR) to fall by low single digits this year, worse than expectations earlier this year for a flat performance. The hotel group’s RevPAR swung from 1.3% growth…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Economist Friedrich Hayek said that, “If socialists understood economics, they wouldn’t be socialists.” This idea captures a truth worth serious consideration. Too many people have lost sight of basic economic principles and, as a result, are increasingly attracted to the easy answers offered by socialism. They want government to provide more, regulate more, control more and redistribute more, without fully understanding the dire consequences of exactly where those policies lead.Hayek understood those consequences. The Austrian economist’s classic 1944 book, “The Road to Serfdom,” remains one of the most important warnings ever written…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! American politics is an ever-changing game of power and big money. For the modern Democrat Party, that means being challenged and sometimes eclipsed by the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) – and there is little to nothing the Democrat Party can do about its rise.The United States has had many political parties in its history. They include everything from the Federalists (1789) and the Whig Party (1830) to the Libertarian Party (1971) and the Green Party (2001).The current Democrat Party (1828) is the longest reigning major political party in American History.SOCIALISM’S RISE…

Bitcoin is consolidating above $65,000 as buyers struggle to overcome a cluster of technical resistance levels.The cryptocurrency remains below its 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day exponential moving averages, keeping the short-term price outlook uncertain. Although institutional demand and improving global liquidity conditions are helping to limit deeper losses, overhead supply continues to prevent a decisive recovery.Bitcoin’s macroeconomic environment, derivatives positioning, and technical structure currently present a mixed picture: cautious in the short term but more constructive over a longer time horizon.Bitcoin options market signals institutional optimismActivity in the derivatives market continues to indicate underlying confidence among sophisticated traders.Bitcoin options open interest remains…