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Trump Plans to Ease Dyed Diesel Limits, Plague in Russia, More

Oct 5, 2026 · 6m

Summary

Diesel prices have doubled, prompting tax relief discussions, while the White House monitors a suspected plague case in Russia. In geopolitics, Saudi-backed forces expelled Houthis from key Yemeni areas, and Vice President Vance confirmed U.S. bombers left a UK base amid suspected Iranian threats. The Supreme Court began a new term with a major climate change case and rulings on gun bans and voting laws. Markets showed mixed results as the S&P 500 rose, while ISM services data indicated slowing expansion due to cost pressures. The segment also covered NYC’s AI oversight hearings, the death …

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Sponsor: PayPal Pay Later Trump eases limits on red diesel Suspected plague case in Russia Yemeni forces expel Houthis US bombers withdrawn from UK base Supreme Court: Climate and gun cases Market update: Stocks and yields ISM Services PMI report NYC Council discusses AI oversight Death of former House Speaker Hastert Sports: MLB playoffs and Ovechkin Sponsors: PayPal, Cincinnati, Boomy
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