Reeves hints at tax rises as US shutdown leaves Fed flying blind
Politicians love a good portmanteau. They make for catchy soundbites and nifty headlines, and often slip quickly and…
The Oval Office meeting didn’t stop a shutdown, but the Trump 2028 hats and a sombrero set a tone
WASHINGTON – Halfway through Donald Trump’s inaugural White House meeting with congressional leadership days before a government shutdown,…
Everybody in Washington hates a shutdown. Until you’re pushing for one
WASHINGTON – The U.S. government had shut down, and Donald Trump was calling on Democrats and Republicans to…
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Trump: ‘We can do things during the shutdown that are irreversible’ The U.S. Capitol stands in Washington, D.C.…
Trump meeting ends: No government shutdown deal
U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks next to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader John…
Shutdown nears as congressional leaders meet with Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — A government shutdown fast approaching, Democratic and Republican congressional leaders left a White House meeting…
Stock market today: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Stock futures ticked higher on Wednesday…
Fed official says she won’t be ‘bullied’ by Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook late Wednesday said she wouldn’t leave her post after Trump…
Trump warned by Senate Democrats to rethink chip sales to China
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, right, speaks alongside President Donald Trump about investing in America, at the White House…
Federal agents will be out 24/7 on patrol in DC, White House says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Residents in one Washington, D.C., neighborhood lined up Wednesday to protest the increased police presence…
Jeffrey Epstein files sought from Trump admin by Democrats
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) ) holds a press conference following the weekly caucus lunch on…
Senate moves ahead with Trump’s request for $9 billion in cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Tuesday advanced President Donald Trump’s request to cancel some $9 billion in…