Stories from April 14, 2026

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OMB Director Vought testifies on President Trump's 2027 budget request, including a $1.5 trillion defense increase.

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French police arrested students protesting an anti-Semitism bill during a sit-in in Paris.

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A Chevron executive suggested Americans should drive less to conserve energy amid high gas prices.

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Olivia Troye, a former Pence adviser and Trump critic, is running for Congress as a Democrat.

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The World Bank may provide up to $100 billion to countries affected by war, according to Banga.

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US home coffee consumption is at a 14-year high, driven by remote work and current prices.

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Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed a bill ending tax exemptions for Confederate-linked organizations.

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The US military reported that a strike in the eastern Pacific killed four men.

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Mexico will announce a partial World Cup roster of Liga MX players.

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Maine legislature approved the first U.S. moratorium on large data centers due to energy and environmental concerns.

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Erika Kirk withdrew from an event with Vice President JD Vance due to threats, Vance stated.

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Ashly Robinson's family demands answers after the New Jersey influencer died in Zanzibar.