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Trump taps Kevin Warsh to chair Federal Reserve

The choice ends a monthslong search for a successor to Jerome Powell, who has resisted fierce White House pressure to lower interest rates.

NBC News - Business - 1 hour ago

Kevin Warsh's nomination to Fed is one of Trump's smartest moves— and a partnership he needs to make work

Warsh will thread the needle, lowering short-term rates while he downsizes the Fed’s massive balance sheet.

New York Post - Business - 3 hours ago

SD Mayor: Locals Shouldn't Ask for Fed Help on Housing if They Don't Fix Regulations

On Friday's broadcast of C-SPAN's "Ceasefire," San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria said that localities "shouldn't be asking for federal assistance if we haven't | Clips

Breitbart - Politics - 3 hours ago

Federal workers face daily harassment by ruthless agitators in DTLA: 'War zone every day'

The woman, who did not want to be identified, told The California Post that she and co-workers are regularly harassed at the Edward R. Roybal Federal building.

New York Post - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Judge orders release of 5-year-old Liam Ramos -- A federal judge ordered the release of 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father from Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention in Texas. The boy was detained last week while on his way home from preschool, sparking an international outcry. Ian Lee has more.

A federal judge ordered the release of 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father from Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention in Texas. The boy was detained last week while on his way home from preschool, sparking an international outcry. Ian Lee has more.

CBS News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

What's behind the partial government shutdown? -- The federal government is partially shut down this weekend. Congress failed to fund some of the largest agencies and departments before a Friday night deadline. Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.

The federal government is partially shut down this weekend. Congress failed to fund some of the largest agencies and departments before a Friday night deadline. Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.

CBS News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Trump Says Federal Authorities Won't Respond to Protests in Democrat-Led Cities Unless Asked

The president’s instruction comes after federal authorities shot and killed two protesters during recent immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota.

Epoch Times - US News - 5 hours ago

Trump orders federal agents to stay away from protests in Democrat cities

Order comes amid mounting criticism of Trump administration's deadly immigration crackdown in Democratic-run cities.

Aljazeera - World - 6 hours ago

Bitcoin dips below $79,000 as market digests silver sell-off, Trump's Fed chair pick

Bitcoin and Ethereum plunged following wide swings in the commodities market.

CNBC - US News - 7 hours ago

Federal judge orders Trump admin to release 5-year-old, his dad from immigration detention within 3 days

Federal judge demanded the release of a detained 5-year-old and his illegal immigrant father from a Texas immigration facility, citing "traumatizing children."

Fox News - Politics - 7 hours ago

Trump: 'Poorly run' liberal cities will not receive federal support amid mass riots and protests unless they say, 'PLEASE'

President Donald Trump stated that he directed the Department of Homeland Security not to send federal support to “poorly run” liberal cities struggling with rampant riots and protests, unless they specifically ask for help.

One America News Network - US News - 8 hours ago

Federal government enters partial shutdown as funding deadline passes

The federal government is shutting down for the second time in six months after Congress failed to pass certain funding bills by the January 30th deadline — but only partially, this time.

One America News Network - US News - 8 hours ago

MN: Federal Judge blocks efforts to end Trump administration's immigration enforcement in Minnesota

A federal Minnesota judge denied a request from state and local authorities to temporarily halt the Trump administration's immigration enforcement operation, Operation Metro Surge, allowing it to continue.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Trump orders DHS to stay away from protests in Democratic-led cities unless they seek federal help

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to “under no circumstances” get involved with protests in Democratic-led cities unless they ask for federal help or federal property is threatened.

CTV News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Chicago mayor signs 'ICE On Notice' EO to direct CPD to investigate federal agents

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order to increase oversight of federal immigration enforcement and potentially prosecute agents who break the law while conducting operations in the city.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Who is Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve

Kevin Warsh, a former Fed governor, has emerged as Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve. Here’s his background, views and why it matters.

CNBC - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Mayor Brandon Johnson orders CPD to investigate federal immigration agents for potential prosecution

The directive makes Chicago the first city in the nation "to leverage local authority to pursue legal accountability for misconduct" by federal agents, according to the city.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Federal judge denies bid to end ICE Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota

The crackdown "has had, and will likely continue to have, profound and even heartbreaking, consequences," U.S. District Judge Menendez said in the ruling.

CNBC - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Justice Department will probe Alex Pretti's killing in civil rights investigation -- Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Department of Justice is participating in a civil rights investigation into the death of Alex Pretti, who was shot and killed by two Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis amid a federal immigration crackdown. -- Jan 30

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Department of Justice is participating in a civil rights investigation into the death of Alex Pretti, who was shot and killed by two Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis amid a federal immigration crackdown.

CBS News - Politics - 12 hours ago

Federal judge denies request to block ICE surge in Minnesota -- A judge said ICE activity could have "heartbreaking" effects but said the state hadn't proven its case.

A judge said ICE activity could have "heartbreaking" effects but said the state hadn't proven its case.

BBC News - World - 13 hours ago

Federal judge denies Minnesota's request to temporarily halt Operation Metro Surge -- Federal judge Kate Menendez denied Minnesota's motion for a temporary restraining order to halt "Operation Metro Surge" on Saturday. The court documents, filed on Saturday, state that Minnesota, Minneapolis, and St. Paul have not met their burden of proof.

Federal judge Kate Menendez denied Minnesota's motion for a temporary restraining order to halt "Operation Metro Surge" on Saturday. The court documents, filed on Saturday, state that Minnesota, Minneapolis, and St. Paul have not met their burden of proof.

CBS News - Politics - 13 hours ago

Federal judge won't halt immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota and the Twin Cities as lawsuit over it proceeds

Federal judge won't halt immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota and the Twin Cities as lawsuit over it proceeds.

Bay to Bay News - US News - 13 hours ago

Federal Judge Declines to Block Federal Immigration Enforcement Surge in Minnesota

Plaintiffs argued that the Trump administration’s Operation Metro Surge violates Minnesota’s state sovereignty and the 10th Amendment of the Constitution.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Anti-ICE agitators plan spate of protests across SoCal a day after clashing with federal agents

Organizers had planned at least nine protests across the Los Angeles area, including one outside LA City Hall at 2 p.m.

New York Post - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

German football federation rules out World Cup boycott to oppose Trump

German football federation confirms it met to discuss a boycott of the FIFA 2026 World Cup, which is co-hosted by US.

Aljazeera - Sports - 16 hours ago

What to know about the partial government shutdown and its impact -- Parts of the federal government are shutdown over the weekend, but the effect is likely to be minor and the political impasse could be solved on Monday.

Parts of the federal government are shutdown over the weekend, but the effect is likely to be minor and the political impasse could be solved on Monday.

Boston Globe - Politics - 17 hours ago

Rahm Emanuel spared from testifying about police 'code of silence' as federal judge changes his mnd

The ruling followed a flurry of court filings earlier Friday as the former mayor’s potential testimony drew nearer. The legal dustup came as the Democrat appears to be positioning himself for a presidential run in 2028.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Trump picks Kevin Warsh to lead Federal Reserve and succeed Powell

US President Donald Trump has named Kevin Warsh as his pick to succeed Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve. The move ends months of speculation over who will next lead the central bank as the US leader pushes for bigger rate cuts. Toni Waterman reports from Washington DC.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 18 hours ago

Trump Might Have a New Guy to Lower Interest Rates -- The president announced Kevin Warsh as his next Fed chair, but it's unclear if the inflation hawk will give him the rate cuts he wanted from Powell.

The president announced Kevin Warsh as his next Fed chair, but it’s unclear if the inflation hawk will give him the rate cuts he wanted from Powell.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Should Illinois join the federal tax credit program funding private school scholarships? Here's what you said

Opponents say the tax credits would harm public schools, while backers say it offers better education opportunities to all children.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Fix is in in Minnesota, where anti-ICE federal judge leaves his lane to side with mob

Federal judge Patrick Schiltz faces calls to recuse from immigration cases after donations to advocacy group that called Trump orders "cruel and inhumane."

Fox News - Opinion - 20 hours ago

LAPD's relationship with federal authorities under scrutiny as criticism of ICE grows

While public outcry grows over federal immigration enforcement, LAPD officials have touted their close collaboration with the FBI and Department of Homeland Security ahead of the World Cup and Olympics.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 20 hours ago

Gold, silver plunge after Trump names Fed chair pick

Gold and silver prices have cratered after US President Donald Trump named Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve

Russia Today - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Silver plunges 30% in worst day since 1980 as Warsh pick eases Fed independence fear

Gold and silver prices plunged on Friday, following weeks of gains as investors poured money into safe havens.

CNBC - World - 22 hours ago

What to know about the partial government shutdown as funding lapses for many agencies -- Funding for many federal agencies expired on Saturday after Congress failed to pass half a dozen spending bills before the deadline, prompting a partial government shutdown.

Funding for many federal agencies expired on Saturday after Congress failed to pass half a dozen spending bills before the deadline, prompting a partial government shutdown.

CBS News - Politics - 1 day ago

Senate votes to approve government funding deal; Trump names Kevin Warsh as Fed chair nominee

Get live updates and the latest news as Trump names his Fed chair nominee and strikes a deal with Senate Democrats ahead of a government shutdown deadline.

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Adopted son arrested after mom found murdered and stuffed in trash can

Jordan Weems of Oklahoma admitted to police that he attacked his 49-year-old adoptive mom with a hammer and his fists, according to official documents.

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Journalist Don Lemon charged with federal civil rights crimes after covering anti-ICE church protest

Lemon struck a confident tone while speaking to reporters after a court appearance in California, declaring: “I will not be silenced.”

Boston Globe - Politics - 1 day ago

Don Lemon pleads not guilty to federal charges over church protest

A magistrate judge ordered Lemon released to await trial after a night in custody following his arrest

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Don Lemon Charged With Federal Civil Rights Crimes Over Minnesota Church Protest

Lemon’s lawyer Abbe Lowell described the arrest as an ‘unprecedented attack on the First Amendment.’

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Who is Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh?

Warsh became the youngest governor on the Fed board in 2006, and was an economic aide in George W. Bush’s Republican administration.

Boston Globe - Politics - 1 day ago

Don Lemon pleads not guilty to federal charges over Minnesota church protest

A magistrate judge ordered Lemon released to await trial after a night in custody following his arrest

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'HE'S VERY SMART': President Donald Trump nominates new Federal Reserve chair

Fox News senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich has the latest on the economic direction the country is heading in on 'Special Report.'

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

Advocates call for federal, provincial governments to strengthen child-care system -- Politics

Child-care advocates called on Friday for the federal and provincial governments to commit to strengthening the $10-per-day system, as the ministers responsible met in Ottawa.

CBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Federal Court of Appeal rules in favour of Ottawa keeping ban on single-use plastics

It said decision to list plastic manufactured items as toxic was reasonable

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Gold, silver prices tumble as investors soothed by Trump Fed pick

Gold fell as much as 12 per cent at one point, retreating below US$5,000 an ounce after hitting a record high near US$5,600 a day earlier.

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 day ago

LAPD chief defies Newsom's mask ban for federal immigration agents citing safety concerns

The LAPD won't enforce California's ban on masked federal immigration agents, citing public safety concerns during ongoing ICE operations in Los Angeles.

Fox News - US News - 1 day ago

LARRY KUDLOW: Warsh is the right man for the Fed

Kevin Warsh has a tremendous opportunity to be a transformational figure in Fed history

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Trump's Fed pick Warsh serves on board of firm at center of US-South Korea trade spat

WASHINGTON, Jan 30 : Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's pick to head the Federal Reserve, has earned over $1 million since 2020 as a member of the board of e-commerce company Coupang, now at the center of trade tensions between the U.S. and South Korea. Warsh has served on the board of the Seattle-based c

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 day ago

Kevin Warsh is a great pick — an inflation hawk who speaks Trump

President Donald Trump made a terrific choice in tapping Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as head of the Federal Reserve Board. Warsh is a former Fed governor and Stanford University professor...

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

Warsh Pick Sparks Selloff in Gold and Silver as Fed Independence Fears Recede

The U.S. dollar strengthened nearly 1 percent after a rough start to the year.

Epoch Times - Business - 1 day ago

Federal departments have identified more than 16,000 planned job cuts to date, database shows

New tracker includes announcements made by two-dozen government departments since the start of December

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

Advocates call for federal, provincial governments to strengthen child-care system

Child-care advocates are calling on the federal and provincial governments to commit today to strengthening the $10-a-day system, as the ministers responsible meet in Ottawa.

CTV News - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump names former Federal Reserve governor Warsh as the next Fed chair, succeeding Powell

The appointment, which requires Senate confirmation, amounts to a return trip for Kevin Warsh who was a member of the Fed’s board from 2006 to 2011.

Boston Globe - Business - 1 day ago

3 key questions for investors about Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh -- Kevin Warsh, a former Fed governor, is in line to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell in May. Here's what Wall Street wants to know.

Kevin Warsh, a former Fed governor, is in line to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell in May. Here's what Wall Street wants to know.

CBS News - Business - 1 day ago

Don Lemon Indicted on Federal Civil Rights Charges

Prosecutors allege Lemon and others interfered with worshippers’ religious freedom in relation to an anti-ICE protest at a Minnesota church.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Who is Trump's Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh?

Warsh, who has become much more critical of the Fed in recent months, would replace Jerome Powell in May

The Globe and Mail - Business - 1 day ago

Hassett praises Trump's pick of Warsh to lead Fed, says he has his 'dream job'

The NEC director, once considered a clear frontrunner for the next Fed chair, said he is fine with his current role.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Democrats and White House reach spending deal to avoid shutdown - The move follows the fatal shooting of two US citizens, 37-year-old Alex Pretti and 37-year-old Renee Good, at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis. 30/01/2026

The move follows the fatal shooting of two US citizens, 37-year-old Alex Pretti and 37-year-old Renee Good, at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Who is Kevin Warsh? Here's what you need to know about his path to the Fed

Kevin Warsh, 55, was among the candidates for the Fed chair job back in 2017, when Trump passed him over in favor of Jerome Powell.

New York Post - Business - 1 day ago

Trump's choice of Warsh to lead the Fed could reshape the world's most influential central bank

President Donald Trump says he'll nominate former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh to be the next Fed chair.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

Judge Rules Out Death Penalty in Federal Case Against Luigi Mangione

U.S. District Judge Margaret has allowed prosecutors to introduce at trial evidence seized from the backpack Mangione was wearing when he was arrested.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Justice Department opens federal civil rights probe into shooting of Alex Pretti

Department of Homeland Security also said the FBI will lead the investigation into Pretti’s death

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

DOJ has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, deputy attorney general says

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem first disclosed the shift in which agency was leading the probe during a Fox News interview Thursday evening.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump announces Kevin Warsh as pick to be next Fed chair

Trump, 79, announced the pick of Warsh, 55, on Truth Social hours after The Post's Charlie Gasparino reported that the commander in chief had settled on the former Fed governor.

New York Post - Business - 1 day ago

Trump's choice of Warsh to lead Fed could reshape the world's most influential central bank

President Donald Trump says he'll nominate former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh to be the next Fed chair. Friday's pick is likely to result in sharp changes to the powerful

Lancaster Online - Business - 1 day ago

Trump: 'We Will See What Happens' as U.S. Warships Sail Toward Iran

The President Says He Plans to Talk With Tehran as the Pentagon Continues Dispatching Warships and Destroyers to the Middle East. Iran's Foreign Minister Says Tehran Is Willing to Renew Negotiations With the United States but Would Need to See 'Preconditions and Agenda First'

Haaretz - US News - 1 day ago

Trump names former Fed official turned critic Kevin Warsh as his pick for next chair

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he will nominate former Federal Reserve official Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Fed, a decision likely to result in sharp changes to the powerful agency that could bring it closer to the White House.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Trump picks former Fed official Warsh to run Fed

President Donald Trump on Friday chose former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh to head the U.S. central bank when Jerome Powell's leadership term ends in May. The appointment gives a frequent Fed critic a chance to put his idea of monetary policy 'regime change' into practice at a moment when the President has pushed for more control over the central bank.

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Ottawa wins Federal Court appeal allowing single-use plastics ban to stand

The federal government scored a win at the Federal Court of Appeal on Friday, which upheld its 2021 decision to list “plastic manufactured items” as toxic, and ultimately led to a ban on several types of single-use plastics.

CTV News - Science - 1 day ago

Hassett praises Trump's pick of Warsh to lead Fed, says he has his 'dream job' already

The NEC director, once considered a clear frontrunner for the next Fed chair, said he is fine with his current role.

CNBC - Business - 1 day ago

Trump reveals Fed boss nominee

US President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh to serve as Federal Reserve chair

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Feds arrested Don Lemon, former CNN anchor, over Minnesota activities: Lawyer

Lemon's "constitutionally protected work in Minneapolis was no different than what he has always done," his lawyer, Abbe Lowell, said.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Luigi Mangione won't face death penalty in CEO murder case, federal judge rules

Luigi Mangione is accusing of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a New York City street in December 2024.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Why Trump nominated 'Kevin Warsh' for Fed-chair: Know all details

The U.S. president has nominated a candidate for Fed chair, and the world is curious to know why Kevin Warsh has been nominated by Donald Trump to be the new head of the US central bank, the Federal...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Everything you need to know about Kevin Warsh, Trump's Fed chair pick

Kevin Warsh, a former Fed governor, has emerged as Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve. Here’s his background, views and why it matters.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Trump picks Warsh, Apple earnings and more: Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

CNBC - Technology - 1 day ago

Don Lemon arrested by federal authorities in connection with Minnesota church protest

Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a post Friday on X that Lemon was arrested, as were three others, "in connection with the coordinated attack on Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota."

NBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Trump nominates former US Fed official as next Central Bank chief

Washington, United States: President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is nominating Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, to be the nex...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 day ago

Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chairman

Warsh interviewed for job in 2017. It eventually went to Jerome Powell, whose term as chairman expires in May

Irish Times - Business - 1 day ago

Sen. Tillis will oppose Trump Fed chair pick Warsh until Powell probe resolved

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has said the DOJ's criminal investigation of him stems from frustration by President Trump over interest rate decisions.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump names Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve official, as next Fed chair

Trump’s pick to succeed Powell likely to result in changes that could bring the agency closer to the White House

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

Trump names former FRS official as next Fed chair

If confirmed by the US Senate, Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, will become the next chair of the US central bank.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 1 day ago

Trump Picks Kevin Warsh as New Federal Reserve Chair

Warsh was one of Trump’s top picks for Fed chair during his first term, before he chose Jerome Powell.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Trump picks former Fed official Kevin Warsh to run US central bank

President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he will nominate former Federal Reserve (Fed) official Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the U.S. central...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 day ago

Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve Board chair -- President Trump says he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, filling a powerful economic policy role as the president pushes for lower interest rates.

President Trump says he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, filling a powerful economic policy role as the president pushes for lower interest rates.

CBS News - Business - 1 day ago

Trump nominates Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve chair to succeed Jerome Powell

President Trump named Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair, ending an odyssey that has seen unprecedented turmoil around the central bank.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Trump names central banker Kevin Warsh as his pick to lead the US Fed

Donald Trump has named Kevin Warsh as his choice to become the next chair of the US central bank, the Federal Reserve.

Independent.ie - Business - 1 day ago

Trump announces his pick for Federal Reserve chairman after Powell term

The new Federal Reserve chair will step in as the world’s most powerful central bank faces scrutiny over interest rates and rising prices affecting Americans.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Trump to announce Fed chair nominee Friday; Kevin Warsh may be his pick

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will be naming his pick Friday for the new Federal Reserve chair.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

US warship docks in Gulf of Aqaba as fears of Iran strike grow

The move follows security talks in Israel reportedly focused on Iran’s nuclear and missile programmes

Middle East Eye - US News - 1 day ago

Trump expected to nominate Kevin Warsh as Fed chair on Friday morning

Despite his former reputation as an inflation hawk, Warsh has shown support for lower rates in recent months, suggesting he is more likely to align with the president than Jerome Powell.

Euronews - Business - 1 day ago

Donald Trump to name Federal Reserve chair nominee 'next week'

US president Donald Trump said he would announce his nominee to chair the Federal Reserve "next week" and reiterated his expectation that the central bank'...

Independent.ie - Business - 2 days ago

Who Trump plans to name as next Fed chair after repeatedly bashing Jerome Powell : sources

President Trump plans to name Kevin Warsh, the former Federal Reserve governor, replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair, The Post has learned.

New York Post - Business - 2 days ago

Feds block trans lunacy in California schools

Two key decisions by the U.S. Department of Education have exposed California's aggressive push to undermine biological girls.

New York Post - Opinion - 2 days ago

FedEx Worker Didn't Know She Was Pregnant Until She Gave Birth At Work -- Offbeat

FedEx specializes in deliveries, but even this one caught them by surprise.

Inside Edition - Top Stories - 2 days ago

McCarthy blasts Democrats over 'damaging' anti-ICE rhetoric targeting federal immigration agents

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy condemns Democratic politicians and social media users targeting ICE agents, warning their rhetoric endangers officers.

Fox News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Senators closing in on funding federal government less than two days from shutdown

Democrats are demanding changes to the way federal immigration agents work after the shooting deaths of two U.S. citizens.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Immigration raids pick up in L.A. as federal tactics shift. Arrests happen in 'as fast as 30 seconds'

Immigration enforcement tactics have fluctuated during the first nine months of the Trump administration's second term.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 2 days ago

FedEx Worker Didn't Know She Was Pregnant Until She Gave Birth At Work

FedEx specializes in deliveries, but even this one caught them by surprise.

Inside Edition - Weird - 2 days ago

All business - Tom Homan swipes at Kristi Noem as he takes charge of feds in Minneapolis: 'I didn't come for photo ops or headlines'

Trump border czar Tom Homan has claimed a "lot of progress" is being made in Minnesota since he trekked to the state late Monday at the president's request.

New York Post - US News - 2 days ago

Trump says to announce his pick for Fed chair 'next week'

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he plans to name his choice for the next Federal Reserve (Fed) chair next week to replace Jerome Powell,...

Daily Sabah - Business - 2 days ago

DOJ files federal charges against man accused of attacking Rep. Ilhan Omar

In a separate case, federal prosecutors in Kansas charged a man there with making a death threat against Omar on Facebook.

NBC News - Politics - 2 days ago

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from detaining refugees in Minnesota

Judge John Tunheim issued a restraining order to block federal agents from arresting and detaining lawful refugees

Middle East Eye - US News - 2 days ago

Meta Blocks Leftists from Sharing 'ICE List' Attempting to Expose Identity of Federal Agents

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta has implemented restrictions preventing users on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads from sharing links to the "ICE List" database that purports to contain identifying information of thousands of ICE agents, the company confirmed this week.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

Trump Shares Video Showing Earlier Violent Confrontation Between Pretti and Federal Agents

The newly published video is from a Jan. 13 incident in which Alex Pretti, who was shot by federal agents in a later clash, behaves violently toward agents.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged at around 3.6% When the Fed reduces its key rate, it tends to lower borrowing costs for things like mortgages, car loans and business borrowing, though those rates are also influenced by market forces. 28/01/2026

When the Fed reduces its key rate, it tends to lower borrowing costs for things like mortgages, car loans and business borrowing, though those rates are also influenced by market forces.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Minnesota Agreed to Greater Cooperation, Paving Way for Reduction of Federal Agents: Homan

‘We are not surrendering our mission at all, we’re just doing [it] smarter,’ Homan said.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Despite Pressure From Trump

The Federal Reserve voted on Wednesday to hold interest rates steady, resisting intense pressure from President Donald Trump to lower those rates. The move comes as Fed Chair Jerome Powell is facing a criminal investigation launched by federal prosecutors. NBC’s Christine Romans reports for TODAY.

NBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Fed holds interest rates steady as defiant Powell resists White House pressure

The Fed and Chairman Jerome Powell face a criminal investigation launched by the president's close ally Jeanine Pirro.

NBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Video shows Alex Pretti clash with federal agents before he was killed

The two border agents involved in Pretti’s fatal shooting have since been placed on leave

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged at around 3.6%

When the Fed reduces its key rate, it tends to lower borrowing costs for things like mortgages, car loans and business borrowing, though those rates are also influenced by market forces.

Euronews - Business - 3 days ago

New video shows Alex Pretti confronting federal immigration agents

ALBAWABA- A new video obtained and verified by the BBC captured 37-year-old nurse Alex Pretti clashing with federal immigration agents during an anti-IC

Albawaba - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged despite Trump pressure

The decision comes amid calls from the US president to lower borrowing costs.

Sky News - Business - 3 days ago

Federal Judge Blocks DHS Policy to Reconsider Legal Status for Minnesota Refugees

The ruling responds to a class action request to block implementation of the policy for Minnesota’s roughly 5,600 lawful refugees.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Pritzker still deciding if Illinois will join federal program that funds private school scholarships

Some advocates worry that if Illinois opts into the tax-credit scholarship program it could decrease enrollment, and eventually funding, for public schools. Others say they open options to low-income families.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

American extremist admits bankrolling ISIS terrorists, plotting US violence with homemade bomb: feds

A California man pleaded guilty to sending over $1,600 to ISIS fighters and possessing a homemade bomb packed with metal fragments in a federal terrorism case.

Fox News - US News - 3 days ago

Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged even as Trump insists they be lowered

The Federal Reserve pushed the pause button on its interest rate cuts Wednesday, leaving its key rate unchanged at about 3.6% after lowering it three times last year

Los Angeles Times - Business - 3 days ago

Federal agents involved in shooting of Alex Pretti placed on leave

The ICE agents have not been publicly identified

Evening Standard - World - 3 days ago

Federal Reserve Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged in First Policy Decision of 2026

Investors now eye the next policy meeting in March.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Federal judge allegedly 'super drunk' when he crashed Cadillac

Federal judge Thomas Ludington was allegedly "super drunk" when he crashed his car in Michigan last year, according to court records.

Fox News - US News - 3 days ago

Anti-ICE Nurse Fired from VCU Health After Viral Videos Show Her Suggesting Various Ways to Harm Federal Agents

A nurse was fired from Virginia Commonwealth University Health after her "sabotage" videos instructing healthcare providers and others how to harm federal agents went viral.

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

FAA ignored warnings before DCA crash, federal investigators say

The Federal Aviation Administration is continuing to ignore warnings about close calls between aircraft a year after a deadly collision above Reagan N...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 3 days ago

Dollar rebounds while gold climbs again before Fed update

London: The dollar recovered slightly on Wednesday as traders awaited the US Federal Reserve s outlook on interest rates, while gold reached another r...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 3 days ago

Expiration of federal health insurance subsidies: What to know in California

Thousands in California who rely on the state-run health insurance marketplace face premiums that are thousands of dollars higher as federal subsidies expire.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 3 days ago

Federal appeals court sides with the Trump administration in Minnesota and more top headlines

Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.

Fox News - World - 4 days ago

US Navy warship makes rare visit to Cambodian port expanded by China

A U.S. Navy warship made a port call at a Cambodian naval base whose recent expansion was largely paid for by China.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Pritzker, Johnson call for ICE to be abolished after second fatal shooting by feds in Minneapolis

"It's time to abolish Trump's ICE," Gov. JB Pritzker said on social media on news that an immigration officer shot and killed Alex Jeffrey Pretti, 37, Saturday as protesters continue to rally over the killing of Renee Good.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 7 days ago

A man shot and killed by federal officers in Minnesota worked as an ICU nurse, his parents say

Democratic Gov. Tim Walz said in a social media post that he had been in contact with the White House after the shooting. He called on the President Donald Trump to end the crackdown in his state.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 7 days ago

Trump administration again eyes withholding federal funds over WA immigration policy

OLYMPIA — Washington lawmakers so far appear unconcerned about President Trump's latest threat to withhold federal funding from jurisdictions that restrict local cooperation with federal immigrat

The Columbian - Politics - 8 days ago

Fed's main gauge shows inflation at 2.8% in November

Inflation drifted slightly further from the Federal Reserve's target in November though in line with expectations.

CNBC - Business - 9 days ago

Federal officers detain a 5-year-old boy who a school official says was used as 'bait'

Greg Bovino, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection official who has been the face of the crackdowns, said immigration officers have made about 3,000 arrests in Minnesota in the last six weeks.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 9 days ago

TikTok can operate in Canada for now, federal court rules, telling Ottawa to review the case

Canada's federal court has overturned a ​government order to close TikTok's Canadian operations, allowing ​it to continue to ⁠operate for the time being.

CBC News - Business - 9 days ago

Fed up with VAR? Prepare for even more at World Cup

Matches at this summer's World Cup are set to see more incidents sent for VAR reviews

Sky News - Technology - 10 days ago

U.S. overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveal

U.S. overdose deaths fell through the most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that worsened for decades.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 12 days ago

Trump tells Hassett he wants to keep him where he is; Warsh Fed chair odds jump

Trump, without explicitly stating his decision, said he'd prefer to keep Hassett in his position as top economic advisor.

CNBC - Business - 15 days ago

Federal data underscores meteoric rise of streaming subscription prices in 2025

Streaming services played a big role in 2025 inflation.

Ars Technica - Technology - 17 days ago

Trump vs the Fed: What does it mean for global trade and Ireland?

Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock

Irish Times - Business - 17 days ago

Gold jumps 2% to two-week high as weak U.S. data fuels Fed rate cut bets

ALBAWABA- Gold prices surged 2% on Monday to their highest level in two weeks, driven by mounting expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut next month

Albawaba - Business - 17 days ago

Video - Central bank heads, including Canada's, defend U.S. Fed chair Powell - January 13

Leaders of central banks from around the world, including Canada's Tiff Macklem, have lined up in support of U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, issuing an unprecedented statement of solidarity after the Trump administration threatened him with a criminal indictment.

CBC News - Business - 18 days ago

A major development in Trump's Fed feud is set to happen next week in the Supreme Court

Supreme Court arguments on Jan. 21 will likely be the next big development for the central bank's quest to maintain independence.

CNBC - Business - 18 days ago

Global central bankers unite in defense of Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Global central bankers issued a statement Tuesday defending U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the launch of a criminal investigation into the central bank chief.

CNBC - Business - 18 days ago

Bessent says more Fed rate cuts are 'only ingredient missing'

Bessent on Thursday pressed the administration's desire for lower interest rates, saying they are the key to future economic growth.

CNBC - Business - 23 days ago

Concerns around insourcing fed in to row over funding at Beaumont Hospital

Insourcing has been part of Government’s drive to reduce waiting lists but has become multimillion-euro industry

Irish Times - Health - 2 months ago

NYC Summit Brings Together Defense, Military & Investors to Reimagine Industries -- "It's important for NATO and NATO allies to talk to each other about defense innovation," MISSION 2044 founder Markus Federle...

"It's important for NATO and NATO allies to talk to each other about defense innovation,” MISSION 2044 founder Markus Federle told Military.com

Military.com - Technology - 2 months ago

Charlie Kirk Day: When It's Celebrated, What to Expect, and Is It a Federal Holiday?

Charlie Kirk Day 2025 commemorates the conservative leader's impact on faith and free speech through national observances and public gatherings.

International Business Times - US News - 3 months ago

Brown to cut 48 jobs, scrap 55 open positions following federal pressure, student's exposé of Ivy League bloat

Brown University eliminated 103 positions following federal budget pressures and a student's exposé of unnecessary administrative staff at the university.

Fox News - Business - 4 months ago

For-Profit Corporations Are Buying Up More Psychiatric Hospitals. Some Flout Federal Law With Scarce Repercussions.

Psychiatric hospitals — increasingly owned by for-profit corporations — are illegally turning away patients during crises. Yet only a handful face penalties, with fines that are trivial, a ProPublica investigation found.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

'Will federalise DC if...': Trump says US capital 'booming' but threatens national emergency again

President Trump has warned of a national emergency and federal takeover of Washington D.C. after Mayor Muriel Bowser halted police cooperation with ICE amid racial profiling allegations

First Post - World - 4 months ago

Federal judge upholds Hamtramck's Pride flag ban, dismisses lawsuit

Clashes over the Pride flag have divided the diverse city

Detroit Metro Times - Top Stories - 4 months ago

Detroit father of 5 released from ICE detention after federal court order

A judge ruled that a Trump administration directive was “not only wrong but also fundamentally unfair”

Detroit Metro Times - Top Stories - 4 months ago

How We Tracked Workforce Reductions at Federal Health Agencies

When the Trump administration refused to reveal how many workers had left federal health agencies, ProPublica turned to a federal employee directory to quantify the impact. Here’s how we did it.

ProPublica - Politics - 5 months ago

The Forest Service Claims It's Fully Staffed for a Worsening Fire Season. Data Shows Thousands of Unfilled Jobs.

DOGE cuts and voluntary resignations have severely hampered the agency as the nation enters the peak of fire season, with more than 1 million acres burning across 10 Western states.

ProPublica - Environment - 6 months ago

Canada needs agency to manage public UFO sightings, says new federal report -- Bryce Hoye -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Manitoba

Whether you're a believer, skeptic or fall somewhere in between, a new federally-commissioned report recommends a government agency be tasked with responding to UFO reports from the public and pilots.

CBC News - Technology - 6 months ago

Federal judge rejects Trump admin's move to monitor border financial transactions

A federal judge granted relief to two Texas border businesses from the Trump administration's policy meant to curb money laundering by cartel members.

Fox News - Business - 7 months ago

Fed holds interest rate steady as it waits to see impact of tariffs

Interest rates hold steady as the Fed studies the impact of economic tariffs.

Fox News - Business - 8 months ago

Texas AG Ken Paxton Won't Face Federal Corruption Charges as He Gains Momentum for Likely Senate Run

The federal criminal investigation was the most serious legal threat the once-embattled Republican faced. With the probe now over, Paxton is gearing up to likely challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in 2026.

ProPublica - Politics - 9 months ago

The Federal Reserve continues pause on interest rate cuts, expects two cuts later this year

The Fed didn’t cut interest rates in March, citing the stable economy and improving labor markets.

Fox News - Business - 10 months ago

Shortage of Marines' amphibious warships worries top US military officers

Officials tell VOA the shortage of amphibious warfare ships has reached a breaking point. While the ships make up just 10% of the fleet, they are the go-to alternative to aircraft carriers when commanders need something more precise or expedient. VOA Pentagon Correspondent Carla Babb reports.

Voice of America - World - 10 months ago

ProPublica's Coverage of Donald Trump's Appointments — and How They Could Reshape Federal Agencies

President Trump’s nominees for key positions have a history of pushing back against the work of the departments and agencies they’ve been chosen to lead.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago

Microsoft Bundling Practices Focus of Federal Antitrust Probe

The Federal Trade Commission has demanded information from Microsoft and interviewed competitors as the agency’s antitrust investigation heats up. The probe follows ProPublica reporting on how the company skirted and potentially violated federal law.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

Is the Fed's Cure for Inflation Worse Than the Disease?

Economic analyst Ryan Sweet on the tricky balance Jerome Powell is trying to strike and how Europe’s woes could spread to America.

New York Magazine - Business - 3 years ago