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The U.S. added 147,000 jobs and the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1 percent in June, according to data released Thursday by the Labor Department....
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The overseer of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac called Wednesday for Congress to investigate Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing the central bank...
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President Trump is laying the groundwork to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as soon as he can. With less than a year left in Powell’s...
President Trump urged Senate Republicans on Sunday to overrule the chamber's parliamentarian in order to pass key parts of his sweeping domestic...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asked House and Senate Republicans on Thursday to scrap the so-called "revenge tax" on foreign investments from their...
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday defended the central bank’s reluctance to cut interest rates amid questions from Senate Republicans...
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President Trump is pushing the Federal Reserve to go beyond its legal mandate and help him manage the national debt as Republicans face growing...
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The overseer of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is waging an online battle to force out Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Over the span of 24 hours,...
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Trump Mobile faces steep hurdles with plans for US-made smartphones The Trump family’s new mobile...
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier called for Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) to be deported for criticizing last weekend’s military parade in...
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President Trump ramped up his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and suggested appointing himself to the central bank. "Maybe I should...
The House-passed version of President Trump's tax cut and domestic policy bill would add $3.3 trillion to the national debt, even when accounting for...
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{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story AI moratorium sparks GOP battle over states' rights A push to ban state regulation of artificial...
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The vicious blow-up between President Trump and Elon Musk has shaken up the power dynamics in Washington, D.C. As Musk burns his bridges to the White...
The U.S. added 139,000 jobs in May and the jobless rate held steady at 4.2 percent, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. The May...
Elon Musk said Thursday his aerospace company SpaceX will ground Dragon, the spacecraft NASA uses to service the International Space Station amid his...
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Elon Musk expressed gratitude to President Trump in a Wednesday message marking the end of his special government employee status, the latest sign of...
Congressional Republicans are moving quickly to pass a mammoth tax and spending cuts package that could have a direct impact on millions of Americans,...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday he hopes a new tariff threat from President Trump would speed along talks with the European Union...
A top Federal Reserve official said the steep cost of President Trump's major policy bill caught the bond market off-guard, leading to a spike in U.S....
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{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Tech groups warn against AI rule in 'big, beautiful bill' A coalition of more than 140...
The stock market opened with losses Monday as trading began for the first time since the U.S. government suffered a significant hit to its...
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) took aim Wednesday at one of the most vulnerable House Republicans as he and several of his blue-state colleagues...
Inflation picked up speed in April after declining in March, according to data released Tuesday by the Labor Department. The consumer price index...
Stocks soared Monday morning after the Trump administration and China announced they would temporarily slash steep tariffs on each other’s goods....
President Trump attacked Democratic lawmakers for criticizing his upcoming receipt of a luxury Boeing jet from Qatar. In a Sunday night post on Truth...
GLEN RIDGE, N.J. — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the federal government had reduced the number of flights out of Newark Liberty...
The new head of the agency responsible for administering Social Security and Medicare said Sunday he plans to make sure the agency survives well into...
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U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) shrank during the first quarter of 2025 as a surge of imports ahead of President Trump's tariffs took a bite out of...
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