Federal Reserve official sees signs of slowing economy but not ready to cut rates
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Federal Reserve official said Friday that massive uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s…
Oil prices fall and world share prices are mixed in thin holiday trading
HONG KONG (AP) — Global shares were mixed in holiday-thinned trading Monday, while oil prices fell after the…
White House pitches sharp spending cuts in Trump budget plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House released President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget proposal Friday, hoping to slash, if…
Marco Rubio’s journey from political rival to Trump’s top diplomat
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been thrown into two top national security roles at once, showing a…
Japan’s finance minister calls US Treasury holdings ‘a card’ in tariff talks with Trump
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s massive holdings of U.S. Treasurys can be “a card on the table” in negotiations…
Mike Waltz is out as Trump’s national security adviser in major shake-up
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is nominating national security adviser Mike Waltz as…
Army plans for a potential parade on Trump’s birthday call for 6,600 soldiers, AP learns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Detailed Army plans for a potential military parade on President Donald Trump’s birthday in June…
Trump will offer automakers some relief on his 25% tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Tuesday to relax some of his 25%…
Musk is unpopular and most think he has too much influence in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk spent years building cachet as a business titan and tech visionary, brushing aside…
White House journalists use annual press dinner to celebrate First Amendment
There was no president. There was no comedian. What remained at the White House Correspondents’ Association’s annual dinner…
The US oversees a peace pledge for east Congo
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday oversaw the signing by Congo and Rwanda of…
Talk of raising taxes on millionaires swirls as GOP drafts Trump bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Why not tax the millionaires? As Congress begins drafting a massive package for President Donald…