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Cable corporations Constitution and Cox to merge

Charter Communications and Cox Communications, two of the largest cable companies in the U.S., have agreed to merge. The deal would be one of the largest in the industry – and across corporate America – in the last year. The agreement values Cox at $34.5 billion on an enterprise basis – comprised of $21.9 billion…
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UnitedHealth Group shares plunge on report of DOJ investigation

Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of UnitedHealth Group plunged more than 13% on Thursday following a report that the Department of Justice is conducting a criminal investigation into the health-care giant over possible Medicare fraud. The DOJ is focusing on the company’s Medicare Advantage business practices, but the exact nature of the potential…
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Trump slams Supreme Courtroom, Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen

U.S. President Donald J. Trump speaks to media on Air Force One as he departs the Al Bateen Executive Airport on May 15, 2025, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images News | Getty Images President Donald Trump took aim at the Supreme Court, fellow Republicans and several celebrities Friday in…
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Chris Brown Arrested In Manchester In Connection To 2023 Assault

Chris Brown visited England this week ahead of his ‘Breezy Bowl’ European tour stops next month, and now, he’s sitting behind bars. According to an exclusive report by The Sun, detectives arrested the superstar in Manchester in connection with a violent past incident at a nightclub. So far, he and his team have not addressed…
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Amy Klobuchar Shoots Down Kristen Welker’s Joe Biden Obsession

PoliticusUSA is independent and can offer the news to everyone because of the support of our readers. If you think our work is essential, please consider supporting us by becoming a subscriber. If only people in the mainstream press like Meet The Press moderator Kristen Welker would have paid this much attention to Joe Biden’s…
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Girls small enterprise house owners extra frightened about Trump tariffs, financial system

Economic uncertainty affects everyone, but new data shows women small business owners are feeling the strain more acutely. This growing unease isn’t just a reaction to headlines; it reflects real concerns about inflation, market volatility, and long-term business viability. And it’s shaping how women view the economy and their financial future at a time when…
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Walgreens doubles down on robots to fill prescriptions amid turnaround

A robotic arm fills prescriptions at a Walgreens’ micro-fulfillment center. Courtesy: Walgreens As struggling drugstore chains work to regain their footing, Walgreens is doubling down on automation. The company is expanding the number of retail stores served by its micro-fulfillment centers, which use robots to fill thousands of prescriptions for patients who take medications to…
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Katy Perry Responds to Critics Saying She “Cannot Dance”

Katy Perry is making sure the world sees her explosive dance moves. While taking the stage during a recent stop on her Lifetimes tour, which kicked off April 23, the 40-year-old had a message for her haters. In a video shared on TikTok, Katy went into a dance break while performing “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.).”…
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Trump administration to announce U.S. will name Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf

Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf. Stocktrek | Photodisc | Getty Images DUBAI, Unites Arab Emirates — President Donald Trump’s administration reportedly plans to announce that the U.S. will officially call the Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf or Gulf of Arabia, a move that would be welcomed by Arab Gulf leaders and likely draw…
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Hinge Well being unlikely path to IPO

Hinge Health co-founders Gabriel Mecklenburg (left) and Daniel Perez (right). Courtesy of Hinge Health At digital physical therapy startup Hinge Health, CEO Daniel Perez used to recognize hard-working employees with the “Cockroach Award,” a distinction that brought with it a “cockroach squad” t-shirt and a cash payout. References to the insect were abundant at the…