Oil prices react as Trump declares Iran ceasefire over
President Donald Trump declares Iran ceasefire over, leading to higher oil prices after US strikes 90 targets. Stuart Kaiser, Citi's head of U.S. equity trading strategy, explains the market's reaction to the escalating tensions.
US & Iran exchange fire overnight, Trump says conflict will be over quickly
Maria Bartiromo reports on breaking news that the US and Iran exchanged fresh fire overnight. President Trump states the eight-week ceasefire is over, indicating the conflict will be over quickly, ensuring safety including for oil.
Iran tensions fuel oil rally as AI stocks split ahead of bank earnings season
Maria Bartiromo discusses U.S.-Iran tensions impacting oil prices, AI stocks' mixed performance and the upcoming Q2 bank earnings. Experts Stuart Kaiser and Dan Geltrude provide market analysis and economic outlook.
Graham Platner's vetting raises eyebrows after Nazi tattoo revelations
CPA and Market Analyst Dan Geltrude expresses amazement that Graham Platner's past, including a Nazi tattoo, was overlooked during the Maine Senate candidate vetting.
OpenAI launches new AI model, national security plans
OpenAI announces the wide release of GPT-5.6 Sol, along with a national security framework outlining principles it will and will not support, following government concerns about AI power and prior interventions.
Trump should 'finish the job,' there’s no Iran deal to be made, congressman says
Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., discusses President Donald Trump's latest warning to Iran, the future of FISA legislation and the growing threat to defense funding as House attendance jeopardizes key votes on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
China finds security vulnerabilities in Anthropic's Claude AI model
Maria Bartiromo and Gordon Chang discuss China's discovery of security vulnerabilities in Anthropic's Claude AI model. This flaw allows sensitive data transfer without user approval.
Gordon Chang warns China's provocative missile launch near Fiji was a message to the entire Pacific
Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss China's scramble for Nvidia AI chips, America's AI edge and Beijing's growing military aggression in the Pacific.
Fed divided on interest rates as AI spending raises fresh inflation concerns
Wall Street Journal chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos says Federal Reserve officials increasingly see the AI infrastructure boom as a new source of inflation pressure that could keep interest rates higher.
BNY CEO celebrates Trump Accounts and the future of America’s oldest bank
BNY CEO Robin Vince joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss BNY's 250-year evolution, President Donald Trump's new investment program for children, the U.S. economy and digital assets.
Trump Accounts demonstrates that families want to be on team America: Brad Gerstner
Altimeter Capital founder and CEO Brad Gerstner discusses President Donald Trump's new investment accounts for children, China's latest AI restrictions and Samsung's stock slide on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Rep. John Moolenaar hopes Trump holds 'firm' amid China's rising aggression over Taiwan
Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Mich., discusses China testing rare submarine ballistic missiles, the death of Gao Shanwen, Elaine Chao's trip to Beijing and more during 'Mornings with Maria.'
Trump pushes NATO allies to step up as Iran conflict intensifies
Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss President Donald Trump's NATO strategy, Turkey's potential return to the F-35 program, and the Senate's path on election integrity and defense.
CFTC chief urges Senate to pass Clarity Act, warns US crypto industry needs regulatory certainty
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss the push to pass the Clarity Act, the future of crypto regulation, the rise of prediction markets and how the agency is responding to market volatility amid Middle East tensions.
Rep. Richard McCormick calls for regime change in Iran after President Donald Trump's latest strikes
Rep. Richard McCormick, R-Ga., joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to call for ‘unconditional surrender’ and regime change in Iran while urging President Donald Trump to pressure Republican holdouts to advance the GOP's legislative agenda.
Trump administration launches sweeping H-1B visa fraud probe tied to alleged human trafficking schemes
U.S. Department of Labor Inspector General Anthony D'Esposito announced a sweeping probe into alleged H-1B and PERM visa fraud, issuing dozens of subpoenas as investigators examine potential human trafficking.
New York Fed President John Williams discusses economy, inflation
New York Fed President John Williams speaks live from the Federal Reserve, offering insights on the economy's steady growth and stable labor market.
The Fed is making the right move for markets, expert says
Market Rebellion co-founder Pete Najarian discusses Federal Reserve policy, inflation expectations and his market outlook for the rest of 2026 on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Congressman Lawler warns Democrats are 'hell-bent' on another government shutdown
Congressman Mike Lawler warns Democrats are risking another government shutdown by September 30th. He cites the prior 118-day Homeland Security shutdown as a 'dangerous precedent' that harmed the appropriations process.
Markets show global strength as tech rebounds and AI boosts economy
Jamie Cox, Harris Financial Group Managing Partner, discusses the global bull market, strong earnings across sectors and tech stock rebounds driven by AI infrastructure spending. He highlights the underlying economic strength.



















