US economy is 'brittle underneath' despite reasonable metrics, US Treasury's Bessent says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday argued that the U.S. economy is more fragile under the surface than economic ...
Stock market today: Wall Street sinks as US consumers get more pessimistic about inflation, tariffs
Wall Street is falling again Tuesday as U.S. households get more pessimistic about the economy because of inflation, tariffs ...
DOGE will use AI to assess the responses of federal workers who were told to justify their jobs via email
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, had some harsh words for the way DOGE was operating, calling the email sent to federal workers ...
Australia treasurer to meet US Treasury's Bessent amid push for tariff exemption
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers will meet with his U.S. counterpart Scott Bessent on Tuesday in Washington, with Canberra ...
US imposes new sanctions on Iran's shadow oil fleet
The United States imposed a fresh round of sanctions targeting Iran's oil industry on Monday, hitting more than 30 brokers, ...
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Trump Can't Shut Down the Department of Education, but Student Loan Borrowers Should Beware
The Department of Education was created by Congress in 1979 to track, manage and coordinate education programs and procedures ...
How Trump’s government-cutting moves risk exposing the CIA’s secrets
The CIA is conducting a formal review to assess the potential damage caused by an unclassified email sent to the White House ...
Dogging DOGE: Mass AG Andrea Campbell has emerged as one of Donald Trump’s most persistent foes
According to Campbell, it is her job as attorney general to look after the interests of the Commonwealth, and that includes ...
DOGE Put Him in the Treasury Department. His Company Has Federal Contracts Worth Millions
Krause is now in charge of both a sensitive government payment system and a company that has millions of dollars’ worth of ...
The US now considers these cartels and gangs terrorist groups. Here’s what to know about them
Tren de Aragua, MS-13 and the Sinaloa cartel are among the two gangs and six drug cartels the US has officially designated as ...
Judge upholds ban on DOGE accessing sensitive Treasury information, for now
A federal judge in Manhattan has extended a ban on Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency accessing sensitive ...
Who will stop Trump and Elon Musk from dismantling the US government?
The contempt power is enforced by the executive branch, which at the federal level is the U.S. Marshal Service. The Marshals ...