Budget Battles
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Biden and Trump Joust Over Jobs Report
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IRS Unveils Plan to Crack Down on the Rich
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Says She’ll Force Vote to Oust Johnson
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Democrats Say They’re Ready to Rescue Mike Johnson
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‘A Good Day for America’: Biden Signs $95 Billion Foreign Aid Bill
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Senate Advances $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package
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GOP Infighting Continues as Senate Heads for Aid Vote
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World Cup 2014: Top 5 Reasons You Should Watch the Final
By Josh HerrThe U.S. team may be long gone, but World Cup 2014 still has two more exciting matches to serve up this weekend.
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World Cup 2014: Brazil Breaks Records…in the Worst Possible Way
By Josh HerrHeading into Tuesday’s World Cup semifinal, many pundits predicted a Brazil loss to Germany. But nobody, and I mean nobody, saw that coming. Countless records were broken during Germany’s 7-1...
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World Cup 2014: These 4 Teams Will Make It to the Semifinals
By Josh HerrThe U.S. team might be heading home, but eight nations are still alive as the World Cup begins the quarterfinal round. If the U.S. loss to Belgium made you swear off soccer, you should rethink that...
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World Cup 2014: 5 Silver Linings in the Devastating U.S. Loss
By Josh HerrThe bitter, crushing disappointment over the U.S. soccer team’s loss to Belgium Tuesday — Wondo! — is bound to linger in the same way that Red Sox fans still think of Bucky “Bleeping” Dent or Star...
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Craft Beers and U.S. Soccer: A No-Brainer Partnership
By Tom Rotunno, CNBCWith the World Cup now in its knockout stage, soccer fever is in full swing in the United States. But as many are discovering a passion for the "pitch," Major League Soccer fans already know which...
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World Cup 2014: Who’s In and Who Will Advance from the Round of 16
By Josh HerrWelcome to the round of 16, the next stage of the World Cup, where every game is single elimination and (rejoice, Americans) there are no more draws. From here on out, games that are tied when time...
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World Cup 2014: How the US (and Others) Can Get to the Round of 16
By Josh HerrSome teams have already qualified to go on to the Round of 16, some teams are already eliminated, and some are hanging on by a thread. Here are the paths to the next stage for each team in each group...
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World Cup 2014: The Five Games You Should Watch This Weekend
By Josh HerrAs we go into the second weekend of the cup, here are the games to keep your eye on: Italy vs. Costa Rica, Friday June 20, Noon EDT: Italy showed resolve in fending off an aggressive and surprisingly...
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The World Cup Could Be a Win for the U.S. Markets
By Pradip Sigdyal, CNBCWhen it comes to the World Cup, Brazil has won the championship more than any other nation, and the host country is also the most-favored team to win this year, according to a global survey of 120...
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The World Cup Is 31 Days of Booze, Binge Eating and Heart-Pounding Excitement That Utterly Destroy Fans’ Health
By Marine ColeThe World Cup is affecting our health in more ways than we think.
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Meet the Terrorists Behind the World Cup Slaughter
The group responsible for the World Cup attack in Kenya is a rising threat to both East Africa and the West.
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TV Ratings and Twitter Show U.S. Going World Cup Crazy
By Phil Terrigno, The Fiscal TimesJudging by the TV ratings and Twitter activity, the U.S. — or at least wide swaths of it — really has gone wild for the World Cup. The ESPN-televised U.S. vs. Ghana game drew 11 million viewers and a...
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World Cup 2014: 5 Games You Should Watch This Weekend
By Josh HerrFriday, June 13th, 3 p.m. EDT - Spain vs. The Netherlands: Fans won’t have to wait long for the first big match up of the tournament. The group stages will treat us to a rematch of the 2010 final...
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World Cup 2014: 10 Reasons You Should Be Watching
By Josh HerrMany in the U.S. still know soccer mostly as an activity they shuttle their kids to and from. With that in mind, here are 10 reason to tune in to the biggest sporting event in the world.
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World Cup 2014: A Global Growth Industry
By Simon Chadwick, The ConversationEver wondered what the World Cup is worth? When Italian sculptor Silvio Gazzaniga designed the current trophy in 1971, it was worth $50,000. Now the trophy is estimated to be worth $10m. The World...