on April 13, 2026 at 10:55 pm Two members of Congress—Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California and Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas—said Monday they planned to exit Congress in the wake of sexual-misconduct allegations​Olivia Beavers

The California and Texas lawmakers said they planned to leave Congress in the wake of sexual-misconduct allegations that sparked calls for them to quit or face expulsion votes.

The California and Texas lawmakers said they planned to leave Congress in the wake of sexual-misconduct allegations that sparked calls for them to quit or face expulsion votes.

on April 13, 2026 at 10:55 pm President Trump lashed out at Pope Leo XIV following the pontiff’s public condemnation of the war in Iran​Alex Leary

The president deleted a Truth Social post of what appeared to be an AI-generated image of himself dressed in religious robes.

The president deleted a Truth Social post of what appeared to be an AI-generated image of himself dressed in religious robes.

on April 13, 2026 at 3:05 pm Goldman Sachs Reports Record Quarter in Banking and Trading​Alexander Saeedy

The bank’s profit rose 19% in the first quarter, ​ driven by a resurgence in deal activity and market volatility.

The bank’s profit rose 19% in the first quarter, ​ driven by a resurgence in deal activity and market volatility.

on April 13, 2026 at 2:59 pm Conagra Hires John Brase to Replace Sean Connolly as President, CEO​Colin Kellaher

Conagra Brands has tapped veteran consumer-products executive John Brase to replace Sean Connolly as president and chief executive of the food maker, effective June 1.

Conagra Brands has tapped veteran consumer-products executive John Brase to replace Sean Connolly as president and chief executive of the food maker, effective June 1.

on April 13, 2026 at 2:56 pm Iran War’s Economic Shock Wave Is Expected to Get Even Bigger​Georgi Kantchev

The depth of the economic impact will depend on how long the disruption of the Strait of Hormuz continues. The bad news: Traffic in the waterway is unlikely to return to prewar levels soon.

The depth of the economic impact will depend on how long the disruption of the Strait of Hormuz continues. The bad news: Traffic in the waterway is unlikely to return to prewar levels soon.

on April 12, 2026 at 10:19 pm Trump Weighs Limited Strikes Against Iran After Peace Talks Collapse​Robbie Gramer

The White House is considering a menu of options in addition to blockading the Strait of Hormuz.

The White House is considering a menu of options in addition to blockading the Strait of Hormuz.