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FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is expanding its crackdown on Chinese imports suspected of using forced labor in their supply chains.Products like steel, copper, lithium, caustic soda and red dates coming from China are now designated "high priority" for inspection and will come under the microscope by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in line with the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act (UFLPA). Caustic soda, or sodium hydroxide, […]

The White House may be ready to take a 10% stake in Intel, fueling ongoing speculation an investment is being hammered out, according to Bloomberg. The move would shore up national security and advance more chipmaking in the U.S. vs. Asia and other nations. Intel's stock slipped on Monday but has gained 18% this year, with some of the advance being fueled by reports of a government investment first reported last week. […]

The hottest toy of 2025 isn’t just for kidsLabubus, the quirky monster plush dolls made by Pop Mart, have exploded into a global phenomenon, doubling as collectibles and fashion accessories for adults.These mischievous dolls – part creature, part couture – are now status symbols for the "kidult" generation."People use them as fashion accessories, as collectibles, and they trade them with their friends," Samantha Connell, associate editor at The Toy Insider, […]

The Trump administration on Friday announced that it will review state laws that have a negative impact on the broader U.S. economy and interstate commerce to address those impacts.On Friday, the Justice Department and National Economic Council (NEC) said the effort will focus on identifying state laws that "significantly and adversely affect the national economic or interstate economic activity and to solicit solutions to address such effects."As an example, the DOJ and […]

The Powerball jackpot surged to its biggest amount of the year, reaching an estimated $605 million ahead of Monday night's drawing.The pot grew after nobody won all six numbers from Saturday night's drawing.The white balls were 23, 40, 49, 65 and 69. The red Powerball was 23.It now has an estimated cash value of $273.4 million, according to the lottery.MASSACHUSETTS MAN SCORES 2 WINS FROM ONE POWERBALL LOTTERY DRAWING, LANDING […]

A key Trump administration trade adviser warned in an op-ed on Monday that India needs to stop buying oil from Russia, arguing the purchases are helping finance Russia's war against Ukraine.White House trade adviser Peter Navarro wrote in the Financial Times on Monday that India is "cozying up to both Russia and China," and said that needs to change if it wants the U.S. to be a key international partner."If India wants […]

USAA and the NFL have been working together for 14 years, and that commitment to providing exceptional "Salute to Service" experiences is only getting better. Both companies announced Monday that they have a significant long-term partnership extension in place for USAA to continue being an official "Salute to Service" partner of the NFL, further solidifying the commitment to recognizing and honoring the military community. "When I say proud, I mean it," USAA […]

The federal government's gross national debt topped $37 trillion for the first time in history last week, and the U.S. has room to add trillions of dollars more to the debt following the enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).President Donald Trump on July 4 signed OBBBA into law, which included a $5 trillion debt limit increase to avert a potential stand-off over the borrowing limit that was projected to […]

Air Canada flight attendants remained on strike Sunday, defying a government labor board’s order to return to work and forcing Canada’s largest airline to delay its restart plans.The walkout, which began shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday, grounded most of the carrier’s 700 daily flights and stranded more than 100,000 passengers.The airline had hoped to restart service Sunday evening, but scrapped those plans after the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) […]