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Elon Musk reportedly begins funding Republicans for 2026 midterms

On HALO – Dec 16, 2025

Wealthy business tycoon Elon Musk has started doling out money for the GOP's 2026 House and Senate races, according to Axios.He recently gave large ch...

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Bessent says Supreme Court tariff ruling, Fed chair pick expected in January

On HALO – Dec 16, 2025

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that two major decisions – the Supreme Court ruling on tariffs and the selection of a new Federal Reserv...

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US added 64K jobs in November after losing 105K in October, delayed report shows

On HALO – Dec 16, 2025

The U.S. economy added jobs in November as economic uncertainty continued to dampen activity in the labor market.The Labor Department on Tuesday repor...

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Trump again says he is considering reclassifying marijuana as less dangerous drug

On HALO – Dec 16, 2025

President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated that he is weighing whether to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a statement that mirrors sim...

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DeSantis says Florida can regulate AI despite Trump’s executive order: 'We have a right to do this'

On HALO – Dec 16, 2025

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, said on Monday that state officials have the right to regulate artificial intelligence despite President Trum...

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LARRY KUDLOW: Thanks to Mr. Trump and Mr. Netanyahu

On HALO – Dec 16, 2025

This is the holiday season, and it’s supposed to be a time for joy and celebration. It’s Christmas and Hanukkah. And family gatherings, office parties...

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Powell acknowledges labor market slowdown but rejects fears of steep decline

On HALO – Dec 15, 2025

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell outlined how the central bank is viewing the labor market after it cut interest rates last week for the third stra...

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FDA rolls back 'red tape' in move aligned with Trump push to speed up new cures

On HALO – Dec 15, 2025

Echoing President Donald Trump’s call to accelerate medical innovation, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary announced that th...

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Energy secretary says electricity prices will drop under Trump administration policies

On HALO – Dec 15, 2025

Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Sunday said the Trump administration's energy policies will lower electricity prices over the course of the president...

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A look back at the storied career of Hollywood icon Rob Reiner

On HALO – Dec 15, 2025

Hollywood icon Rob Reiner first entered America's hearts and homes through his memorable role in "All in the Family" and later dominated the box offic...

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Older Americans lost up to $81.5B in the past year to financial fraud, FTC report says

On HALO – Dec 15, 2025

Scammers are draining seniors’ life savings at staggering rates, a new Federal Trade Commission report shows, with older Americans reporting about fou...

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Prediction markets favor Hassett, Warsh as Trump’s top picks for Fed chair

On HALO – Dec 15, 2025

Traders on the prediction market platform Kalshi place the odds of President Donald Trump selecting Kevin Warsh to succeed Federal Reserve Chairman Je...