Brian Bushard

Former Staff|Business

Brian Bushard is a Boston-based breaking news reporter on the Forbes news team, covering sports money, U.S. politics, foreign policy, and former President Donald Trump's ongoing legal cases. Before joining Forbes, he covered the environment, local government and the arts for the

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5,363 viewsAug 15, 2024

Hurricane Ernesto Nears Bermuda, With ‘Life-Threatening’ Rip Currents On East Coast

A hurricane warning is in effect in Bermuda, where forecasters warn Hurricane Ernesto could make a direct hit.

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11,660 viewsAug 14, 2024

Google Says Iran-Linked Hackers Targeted Trump And Biden Campaigns

Google said the hackers also targeted Israel.

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42,811 viewsAug 14, 2024

Trump Votes In Florida — Here’s Why He Still Can After Felony Conviction

Former President Donald Trump can still vote in Florida as long as he’s not behind bars in New York.

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11,530 viewsAug 13, 2024

Hurricane Ernesto Could Form Tonight: Where Forecasters Say Next Hurricane Will Hit

Tropical Storm Ernesto could become a hurricane as early as Tuesday night, and approach major hurricane status later this week.

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24,982 viewsAug 13, 2024

Auto Workers Union Files Labor Charges Against Trump And Musk After X Interview

The United Auto Workers Union slammed former President Donald Trump and billionaire X, Tesla and Spacex owner Elon Musk over anti-union comments in an X interview Monday night.

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5,910 viewsAug 12, 2024

Iran-Israel Attack Fears Rise: Biden And Western Leaders Demand Iran ‘Stand Down’ Threats

President Joe Biden and a group of Western leaders called on Iran to “stand down” military threats on Israel, as concerns mount over the possibility of a regional conflict in the Middle East.

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4,097 viewsAug 12, 2024

Gas Drops To Two-Month Low — Here’s Why That Might Not Last Long

The price of diesel dropped to its lowest point this week since January 2022, just before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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7,716 viewsAug 8, 2024

U.S. Men’s Basketball Stays Alive In Olympics After 4th Quarter Comeback Over Serbia

Team USA nearly fell to Serbia, led by Denver Nuggets star center and three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic.

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3,716 viewsAug 8, 2024

FTX, Alameda Research Must Pay Customers $12.7 Billion In Fraud Suit

Collapsed crypto exchange FTX and its sister trading firm Alameda Research must pay $12.7 billion, a New York-based federal court ruled on Thursday.

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21,029 viewsAug 8, 2024

Harris Ties Trump On Election Betting Odds Site For First Time

Vice President Kamala Harris was tied with former President Donald Trump in betting odds site Polymarket Thursday morning, and maintains a commanding lead in betting odds on another site.