Warsh’s gamble: A quieter Federal Reserve could mean volatile markets, higher rates
Chair Kevin Warsh’s plan for a quieter Fed carries the risk of more violent swings in stock and bond prices, analysts say.
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US military strikes another alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific, killing 2
The U.S. military has struck another vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two men.
What to know about Troy Jackson, Maine Democrats’ likely nominee for US Senate
Maine Democrats scrambling to replace Graham Platner for the Senate race against Susan Collins are expected to nominate Troy Jackson.
Think it’s hot now? The next five years will smash records, UN says
A report from the United Nations weather agency said it’s likely one of the next five years will smash the global heat record set in 2024.
Ramona double homicide suspect said he’d had ‘lover’s quarrel,’ prosecutor says
Ryan Proffitt, 33, is accused of killing his girlfriend and a perceived romantic rival.
Trump says Iran has requested a meeting, but Iranian officials say nothing has been scheduled
President Donald Trump says Iran had requested a meeting with US counterparts, though Iranian officials said no such meeting was scheduled.
After killing hundreds in boat strikes, US military expands campaign on land in Latin America
The Trump administration says it seeks to expand its lethal campaign of bombing boats off Latin America’s Caribbean & Pacific coasts to land
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep rates unchanged for now despite high prices
Federal Reserve policymakers are losing patience with inflation, but they are expected to keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged.
FACT FOCUS: Trump falsely accuses Maryland of sending ‘illegal’ mail-in ballots to voters
A recent vendor error made it necessary to send replacement ballots to some voters ahead of Maryland’s 2026 gubernatorial primary in June.
Trump filing shows he took in about $1.2 billion from crypto businesses last year
New federal filings show President Trump earned $1.2 billion from crypto ventures, while investors saw the value of tokens and coins plunge