Red State Governors Criticize CNBC's 'Worst States to Live' Rankings Amid Population Growth
Republican governors challenge CNBC's quality-of-life rankings, citing U.S. Census data showing significant domestic migration to conservative states.
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Republican governors challenge CNBC's quality-of-life rankings, citing U.S. Census data showing significant domestic migration to conservative states.
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politics
Andy Biggs, endorsed by former President Trump, will challenge Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs in the November 2026 election.
CBS Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 8:36 AMgeneral
The 2026 CNBC America’s Top States for Business report ranks Tennessee, Texas, and eight other GOP-led states lowest in quality of life, drawing backlash over methodology and political factors.
Washington Times News | Jul 14, 2026, 7:12 PMpolitics
Ohio’s regulatory reforms have propelled it to the most business-friendly state in the U.S., according to CNBC’s 2026 rankings, highlighting the impact of streamlined permitting and tax reductions.
Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 6:59 PM
general
Mark Penn and Rahm Emanuel, prominent Democratic figures from past administrations, publicly challenge NYC Mayor Mamdani's property tax plan and Israel rhetoric.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 2:33 AM
politics
A conservative advocacy group claims legal settlements have driven diversity, equity, and inclusion policies in corporations, urging states to legislate against such practices.
Daily Caller | Jul 29, 2026, 11:12 PM
world
The Trump administration links Cuba to terrorism and the growing Democratic Socialists of America in the US, following a recent State Department report.
CNA Latest News | Jul 29, 2026, 10:27 PM
investigations
Judges across the U.S. question the trustworthiness of Department of Justice lawyers, citing a breakdown in the presumption of regularity under Trump’s second term.
ProPublica | Jul 29, 2026, 10:05 PM
world
The Federal Security Service accuses Telegram's CEO of facilitating terrorist activities through the app, placing him on an international wanted list amid ongoing tensions with Ukraine.
ABC Australia News | Jul 29, 2026, 6:35 PM
general
Governor Mike DeWine criticized President Trump's order to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, calling Haiti 'hell' and arguing against deportations, sparking online controversy.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 4:30 PM
general
Governor Mike DeWine criticized for opposing President Trump's order to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, sparking online controversy.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 4:11 PM
us
Jay Clayton, a former SEC chairman and Trump ally, was confirmed by the US Senate in a 51-47 party-line vote amid controversy over his stance on election integrity.
Guardian US | Jul 28, 2026, 11:48 PM
general
Audio tapes from Special Counsel Robert Hur’s investigation reveal former President Joe Biden’s difficulty recalling details, challenging earlier Democratic defenses.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 3:53 PM
world
After nearly two weeks of tit-for-tat strikes in the Middle East, the United States has paused its bombardments on Iran, with diplomatic talks ongoing and concerns over military resources.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 12:40 PM
general
Local bans and moratoriums on data center construction may hinder U.S. economic growth and national security in the ongoing AI rivalry with China.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 11:16 AM
world
Shipping traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait dropped to its lowest in months following attacks by Yemeni Houthis on Saudi oil installations, while transit through the Strait of Hormuz remained low despite a pause in U.S.-Iran strikes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 4:34 AM
politics
Following revelations of thousands of noncitizens mistakenly registered to vote in New Jersey, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries addressed the issue while criticizing Republican strategies.
Daily Caller | Jul 27, 2026, 2:07 AM
world
Mediation efforts between Iran and the US continue amid ongoing disruptions in key maritime corridors and significant impacts on Iran’s energy sector.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 10:09 PM
us
Drawing on Cold War-era fears, former President Donald Trump has warned of a resurgence of communism in America, echoing historic anti-communist sentiments.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 10:41 AM
general
A federal panel rejected claims that Tennessee's new congressional map dilutes Black voters' power, allowing the GOP-favored map to stand for the August 6 primary.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 5:34 PM
world
Brent crude oil prices rose over 6% to $100 a barrel as military tensions in the Middle East intensified, raising concerns about global energy supplies and economic impacts.
BBC World | Jul 24, 2026, 6:12 AM
world
Tensions escalate as Yemen's Houthi rebels strike Saudi shipping in the Red Sea, pushing Brent crude above $100 a barrel and prompting warnings from global leaders about regional conflict and economic impacts.
France 24 English | Jul 24, 2026, 1:03 AM
world
The White House includes state governors and electricity companies in an effort to shield consumers from rising utility bills linked to AI data centers.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 12:26 AM
general
Rep. Adam Smith reveals he has avoided town halls for over a year due to hostile protests and threats linked to his support for Israel.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 8:46 PMShowing 1-24 of 108 articles.