Rep. Mike Johnson Re-Elected as House Speaker After Dramatic Vote
Rep. Mike Johnson was re-elected House speaker following a last-minute scramble to secure the 218 votes he needed.
Heard on the Street Recap: Diamonds Aren’t Forever
It's always jarring when something thought of as rock-solid suddenly isn't. Intel, the once-dominant chip manufacturer, was still a member of the blue chip Dow Jones Industrial Average a couple of ...
House Speaker Vote Live Updates: Mike Johnson Elected on First Ballot—After Trump Intervenes
House Republicans braced for the possibility that today's speaker vote could last multiple rounds, as incumbent Mike Johnson ...
Heard on the Street: How to Explain Tesla’s $1.2 Trillion Valuation?
Tesla is worth more than the next 20 largest automakers combined. That's not really about car sales, says columnist Dan ...
Why Johnson Won: Two Republicans Weigh In
Rep. Scott Perry (R., Pa.) said Speaker Mike Johnson secured re-election because enough House Republicans were reassured that ...
Why Would China Undermine Global Shipping?
Its vessels are suspected of involvement in the sabotage of undersea cables.
Green Beret in Tesla Explosion Wrote ‘This Was a Wake up Call’
Investigators recovered the message from a damaged phone pulled from the burnt remnants with notes detailing political grievances.
Who Didn't Vote for Mike Johnson?
In the end, after some late arm twisting, only one GOP lawmaker didn’t vote for Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.). That was Rep.
Do Men Think Too Much About Rome?
An obsession with Rome isn’t a bad thing.
Arizona’s Sunset Law Is an Example for DOGE
Periodic reauthorization by lawmakers is necessary to ensure the swamp doesn’t grow back.
The Ukraine War in Team Biden’s Rear-View Mirror
What the outgoing administration might be thinking about a world it’s leaving in chaos.