Trump’s ambitious energy bet could be a winning hand as the world burns more oil, gas than ever

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The world consumed more energy than ever before in 2025, with fossil fuels still supplying the vast majority of global energy despite record growth in renewable power, according to a new report. The findings come as President Donald Trump pushes to expand U.S. oil and gas production, … Read more

Trump bet tariffs would bring back American factory jobs. New report says it didn’t work

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE — President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs promise is facing challenges from a new analysis that argues the sweeping trade policy failed to revive manufacturing and instead slowed job creation in the U.S. The report, obtained first by Fox News Digital, lands months after Trump’s signature … Read more

Members of Congress using online prediction markets? Don’t bet on it

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! No one would have predicted it. But you could have made a lot of money if you did. With uncharacteristic dispatch, the United States Senate unanimously voted to ban senators and staff from playing in the prediction markets. “This is a national security risk,” said Senate Minority … Read more

Kentucky Derby winner Cherie DeVaux bet on herself and won big

For more than a decade, Cherie DeVaux helped train other people’s horses as she dreamed of one day taking the reins herself. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. That dream came true, and then some. DeVaux became the first woman to train the winning horse at … Read more

Trump embraced the gambling industry for decades. Now he’s hedging his bet on prediction markets.

President Donald Trump on Thursday bemoaned to reporters the surge of interest in gambling and prediction markets in recent years, but he and his administration have been all in on the phenomenon, an NBC News review shows. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “You know, the … Read more

What we know about the U.S. soldier who allegedly bet on Maduro’s ouster

The U.S. special forces soldier who allegedly used classified information to bet on the raid that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro is a seasoned real estate investor who lives in North Carolina, according to public records and social media posts. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more