As the Fed meets to discuss a likely rate pause at 3.5%-3.75%, markets are fixated on the search for Jerome Powell's successor and the Supreme Court battle over central bank independence.
Jury selection begins in a historic LA trial where Meta, TikTok, and YouTube face claims they engineered platforms to addict youth, harming mental health.
The U.S. tourism industry faces disruption as new visa suspensions for 75 countries take effect in Jan 2026, sparking flight cancellations and confusion.
Trump deploys Tom Homan to Minneapolis following the Alex Pretti shooting, while Democrats push to impeach Kristi Noem and threaten a government shutdown.
