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Prosecutor investigating Trump foes says he has resigned

Prosecutor investigating Trump foes says he has resigned

An ally of President Donald Trump says he has resigned from his post leading a Justice Department investigation into whether former law enforcement and intelligence officials conspired against the Republican president. “I did in fact resign,” Joe diGenova tol…

The News Flicker·September 10, 2026

Trump promises $500 Obamacare rebate checks

Trump promises $500 Obamacare rebate checks

The Trump administration is promising $500 rebate checks to about 1 million ACA enrollees across 30 states. The White House claims these individuals were overcharged by the former President Joe Biden's administration for exchange fees. Trump announced in a re…

The News Flicker·September 10, 2026

Asian shares retreat following declines on Wall Street

Asian shares retreat following declines on Wall Street

Asian shares have skidded following a retreat on Wall Street as the price of crude oil again trades above $100 a barrel. U.S. futures were modestly higher early Thursday. On Wednesday, the S&P 500 lost 0.5% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gave up 0.8%. T…

The News Flicker·September 10, 2026

Democratic Sen. Fetterman stirs controversy at GOP convention

Democratic Sen. Fetterman stirs controversy at GOP convention

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman has addressed the Republican midterm convention, escalating tensions with his party. His appearance is stirring fears among Democrats that he might switch parties after the midterms. Fetterman introduced Republican Sen. Dave McC…

The News Flicker·September 10, 2026

Democrats say Trump's 'bizarre' convention is a distraction

Democrats say Trump's 'bizarre' convention is a distraction

Democrats are descending on Donald Trump’s midterm convention in Texas and urging voters to consider the reality of his presidency rather than the spectacle of his made-for-TV event. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a potential 2028 presidential contender, says Tru…

The News Flicker·September 9, 2026

Trump says oil prices likely won't come down until after midterms

Trump says oil prices likely won't come down until after midterms

President Donald Trump says oil prices that spiked because of the Iran war likely won’t come down until after the U.S. midterm elections. Oil prices jumped more than 3% Wednesday, pushing international Brent crude past the $100 threshold for the first time si…

The News Flicker·September 9, 2026