Workers feel anxious as layoffs pile up and the job market stagnates
NEW YORK (AP) — As layoffs pile up, workers are feeling increasingly anxious about the job market. In…
Democrats vow to oppose homeland security money, increasing shutdown chance
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic senators are vowing to oppose a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security…
Supreme Court seems inclined to keep Lisa Cook on Fed board
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed inclined to keep Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook in…
Zelenskyy says talks with Russia and US were constructive
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two days of talks involving representatives from Ukraine, Russia and the United States wrapped…
Trump appointees ask about White House ballroom’s design and scale
Some of Donald Trump’s handpicked appointees who have a say in his White House ballroom project asked questions…
Trump heads to Davos to talk about affordability
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to use a key address Wednesday to try to convince Americans…
Criminal investigation raises key question: Whether Chair Powell leaves Fed in May
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department’s investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has brought heightened attention to…
Elite Davos event set to open as gap between rich and poor grows and geopolitics spark concern
Corporate chiefs and government leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump swarm into Davos, Switzerland this week, joining an…
Taiwan hails its trade deal with the US, while China objects
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s premier on Friday hailed a new trade deal with the United States as…
Witness says ICE detainee died after guards at Texas detention facility choked him
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Cuban immigrant died in a Texas immigration detention facility earlier this month during an…
Sen. Thom Tillis takes on the White House, but not Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Thom Tillis isn’t holding back during his final year in Washington. “I’m sick of…
US suspends immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens…