Fed Reserve holds rates steady for third time this year, as Powell transition nears

The Federal Reserve chose to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, extending a pause that has now lasted three consecutive meetings in 2026. The decision comes as policymakers confront rising inflation tied to a surge in global
Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana’s congressional map, further weakens Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court issued a major decision on Wednesday that significantly limits how race can be used when drawing electoral maps, striking down Louisiana’s congressional district plan and narrowing the scope of the Voting Rights Act in
Ernest and Lukas Nelson join forces reflective track “Time Is A Thief”

Singer-songwriter Ernest is offering another glimpse into his upcoming album with the release of “Time Is A Thief,” a heartfelt duet featuring Lukas Nelson. The song, issued through Big Loud Records, will appear as the closing track
Kacey Musgraves sets ‘Middle of Nowhere’ tour dates across North America

Kacey Musgraves is gearing up for a major return to the road, unveiling her upcoming Middle of Nowhere Tour in support of her sixth studio album of the same name. The arena run begins August 21—Kacey’s 38th
Jon Bernthal returns to headline new ‘Punisher’ Disney+ special on May 12

Jon Bernthal is stepping back into the role of Frank Castle for a new Marvel Special Presentation, The Punisher: One Last Kill, arriving on Disney+ on May 12. The announcement came alongside a first-look image, though story
P!nk to host 2026 Tony Awards ceremony

Singer-songwriter P!nk is stepping into new role this year as host of the 79th Annual Tony Awards, which honors the best of Broadway. Announcing the news with humor on Instagram, P!nk wrote alongside a clip of herself