Day: February 6, 2026
Putin’s Oil Revenue Collapses
Attorney General Pam Bondi announces the arrest of a suspect in the 2012 terrorist attack on the U.S. Embassy in Benghazi, Libya that killed four Americans.
U.S. holds indirect talks with Iran in Oman, but no major breakthroughs announced.
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson says is “cautiously optimistic” about the 2026 economic outlook, expects growth to stay slightly above recent trends, the labor market to stabilize and inflation heading back down to the Fed’s 2% target.
On Wall Street, Dow jumps 1,000 points to close about 50,000 for the first time.
Democrats in New Jersey call out President Trump for holding up billions of dollars for the Gateway Tunnel transit project, reportedly because Democrats did not agree to name Penn Station in NYC and Dulles Airport in Virginia after him.
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks at a Ronald Reagan 115th birthday celebration in California about Reaganomics.
Vice President JD Vance meets with the Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni ahead of the Winter Olympics opening ceremony.
Maryland’s Senate takes an official on who will win Sunday’s Super Bowl.
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Dow closes above 50K for the first time in history trib.al/SNsTV8C
— The Hill (@thehill) Feb 6, 2026
The reality is that both parties gerrymander, and Democrats stand to benefit as much as Republicans from courts not intervening in the partisan brawl. The Supreme Court rightly stays out of California’s redistricting.
on.wsj.com/4rzaV3O— Wall Street Journal Opinion (@WSJopinion) Feb 6, 2026
