Today, in brief.

Shares of McDonald's have fallen 10% over the last year, hurt by concerns about the broader economy.

Cox Automotive reports affordability remains a key concern for buyers, which is driving increased demand for older vehicles as well as all-electric vehicles.

Peloton CEO Peter Stern told CNBC that the company believes raising prices on its subscriptions was a value-driven move.

The billionaire hedge fund manager said the market may still be in the middle innings of an AI-driven rally.

"Do I think he'll cut rates? No chance," Jones said during a wide-ranging CNBC "Squawk Box" interview.

The trade is fairly simple: sell downside protection in semiconductor names where volatility is expensive, and buy downside protection in the S&P 500, where it's relatively cheap.

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts said Wednesday that the nation’s highest court doesn’t feature “purely political actors,” comments that come after a notable decision affecting the Voting Rights Act. “I think, at a very basic level, people think we’re making policy decisi

Indiana State Sen. Greg Walker (R) stood by his decision to oppose a state-level redistricting plan backed by President Trump last year, even though it likely cost him his job. “I do not,” Walker said during an appearance on NBC News’s “Meet the Press NOW,” after host Kristen Wel

The 60-day clock on the 1973 War Powers Resolution has expired, and Congress is pressuring the administration for explanations and justifications for continuing Operation Epic Fury, while the president's handling of the situation with Iran is highly unpopular with voters.

Republicans in the South Carolina state House voted on Wednesday to extend their legislative calendar, leaving the door open to drawing new congressional lines after the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling rattled the redistricting arms race. The extension must also pass the state Se

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Sununu (R), the CEO of Airlines for America, said Wednesday that airline ticket prices will increase as jet fuel costs rise. Sununu told host Blake Burman on NewsNation’s “The Hill” that the cost of jet fuel has doubled since the U.S. and Israel launc

The NCAA is working to modernize college sports with new financial benefits, healthcare, and scholarship support for student-athletes, but is facing challenges from lawsuits and potential employment mandates that could threaten opportunities for student-athletes and programs.

Save to Spotify is a new command-line tool designed specifically for AI agents like OpenClaw, Claude Code, or OpenAI Codex. If you're the kind of person who collects research on a topic, then feeds it through their AI of choice to create audio summaries and personal podcasts, thi

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It's a Whoop dupe. That was my first thought when I saw the new $99 Google Fitbit Air. You can hardly blame me. The band is screenless with a metallic fabric clasp. My eyes flickered between the Fitbit Air and my wrist, where I'm wearing a Whoop MG. Was I not seeing double? But a

The new Health app is rolling out on May 19.

The well-received title was developed by a single person.

It's basically a small Fitbit Inspire without a strap.

Aaron Rodgers is taking a big step toward re-signing with the Steelers.

Joao Fonseca has been under the spotlight ever since he first appeared on the ATP Tour. Still just a teenager, his achievements so far have been remarkable and deserve recognition rather than pressure to deliver more.

The top tennis players are already upset they are not receiving a bigger share of tournament revenues at the French Open. Now they’re hoping Wimbledon and the U.S. Open respond to their demands, according to Jannik Sinner. Fellow No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka said this week the players s

Bhuvneshwar Kumar is set to reach a major IPL milestone today. He will become the first fast bowler to play 200 matches. This adds to his impressive IPL career. He is also currently leading the Purple Cap standings. Virat Kohli praised Bhuvneshwar's longevity and intelligence. He

Michigan State football has reportedly locked in an official visit with a big-time offensive lineman from Illinois

The Sporting News has the daily NBA Playoffs schedule for all you need to know about where to watch the 2026 postseason.