The action targets California's Medicaid payments directed toward personal care services.

Trump Jr. made his objections known...

Rut roh...

...she had told the department to look at "all options to eliminate continued fraud, waste and abuse."

...the dollar let go of silver's throat for a few days, and silver still couldn't breathe, because the AI and solar trades that were supposed to be its bull case are now getting carted out on stretchers...

Investigations, impeachments, and obstacles to nominees could all be on the table. Yet the Democrats themselves are divided...

Awkward moment in the Oval...

How many more of these savages are hiding in plain view?

When a bank runs out of room to lend to hedge funds piling into the most crowded trade on the planet, there are two options: stop lending, or find more room... Barclays found more room...

"The Trump administration has revoked more visas at a faster pace than any administration in history..."

Bloomberg is now the largest disclosed donor to both groups...

The shorts are piling in. The biggest buyer is coming back.

The question now is whether Zuck will scare investors on the call by noting that capex may raise much more...

Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented from the order but did not explain why...

Your ideas SUCK. Your progressive ideas SUCK. They ruin cities...

US stocks gained with the Nasdaq outperforming, as NVIDIA announced a raft of AI partnerships at its GTC keynote and a US official said Russia accepted a US proposal for a trilateral meeting with Ukraine.

...higher education has "lost its way"...

SNAPSHOT: Equities up, Treasuries down, Crude mixed, Dollar flat, Gold up. REAR VIEW: US State Department issues an ordered departure for non-emergency US government employees and their family members in Saudi Arabia only; US 20yr bond auction sees improvement from prior, yet still weak; US issues new Iran-related sanctions; US official said Russia accepted the US proposal for a trilateral meeting with Ukraine; Iran's FM said Iran is ready for diplomacy but sees little reason to expect progress now; SPCX earnings and guidance top expectations; NFLX falls on disappointing revenue growth and guidance; UK CPI leans hot; RBA's Hauser tilts hawkish. COMING UP: Data: US Jobless Claims (Oct/17), Australian PMI (Oct). Events: BoK Policy Announcement (Oct), CBRT Policy Announcement (Oct), SNB Minutes (Sep). Speakers: Riksbank’s Jansson. Supply: UK, US. Earnings: Lockheed Martin, Comcast, American Airlines, Blackstone, P&G, Valero Energy, Bloom Energy, Nokia, Thales, L'Oreal, Hermes, Nestle, Roche.