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CNBC Taps Morgan Brennan to Revive ‘Morning Call’

There’s a new day for “Morning Call” at CNBC. Once known as a show that ran in mid-mornings and was anchored by personalities ranging from Ted David, Liz Claman and Dylan Ratigan to Trish Regan, a new edition of the program will air starting at 5 a.m., whetting investor

Trump says US needs more money to fund Iran war

WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday the U.S. needed more funding for a "lot of reasons" amid the Iran war when asked about a media report that Pentagon was seeking $200 billion for the conflict. (Reporting by Trevor Hunnicutt, writing

6 governor races shift to Democrats: Election handicapper

A leading election handicapper on Thursday shifted its ratings of six gubernatorial races toward Democrats, though Republicans are well positioned to hold onto their advantage in the country’s governorships this fall. Sabato’s Crystal Ball moved Georgia’s open governor’s seat

In the strait of Hormuz, where are the allies?

The Iranian threat to close the Strait of Hormuz has caused world oil prices to spike, and the US Navy is preparing for mine-countermeasure operations, but needs the help of allies to augment its capabilities and secure the sea lanes.

Trump not losing voters over Iran war: Karl Rove

Republican strategist Karl Rove on Wednesday argued President Trump will not lose any voters over the war against Iran. “Much of the criticism of Operation Epic Fury comes from the likes of the Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes, the Israel-obsessed podcasters Tucker Carlson and