President Trump said on Sunday that he doesn’t “know anything” about the Department of Justice (DOJ) probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. In a brief interview with NBC News, …
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Bessent says US may lift some Venezuela sanctions this week: Reuters
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Reuters on Friday that the U.S. may lift some sanctions on Venezuela in order to facilitate oil sales. Bessent also said that nearly $5 billion …
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Murphy says US annexation of Greenland ‘would be the end of NATO’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Sunday that the U.S. moving to take Greenland by force would mark the end of NATO. “It would be the end of NATO,” Murphy said …
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Sunday said he’s concerned that bombing Iran could backfire and undermine President Trump’s aim to support peaceful protesters in the country. In an interview on …
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The Department of War has announced a new AI platform it is developing in partnership with Google.
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Bessent: Covering tariff refunds wouldn’t be a ‘problem’ for Treasury
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday said it’s no “problem” for the U.S. to pay off tariff refunds if the Supreme Court rules against President Trump’s tariffs. “It won’t be …
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Loeffler says SBA will relocate Minneapolis district office amid ‘local hostility’ toward ICE
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSmall Business Administration (SBA) head Kelly Loeffler said Saturday that the agency’s Minneapolis office is being relocated, citing “overwhelming local hostility” toward Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in recent …
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The U.S. is considering buying Greenland to secure its strategic interests in the Arctic, as Russia and China invest heavily in the region, and a negotiated transfer with compensation for …
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Traffic fell, revenue rose one year into NYC congestion pricing, Hochul says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNew York City’s congestion pricing program has reduced traffic by 11%, raised $550 million, and made the city safer for cyclists and pedestrians, despite opposition from suburban drivers, Republicans, New …
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Judge halts Trump’s $10 billion social safety net funding freeze
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA federal judge on Friday paused the Trump administration’s $10 billion social safety net funding freeze, temporarily restoring grants to five Democratic-led states. The Department of Health and Human Services …