Bessent Calls for Curb on Fed Authority, Accuses It of Distorting Economy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ramped up his criticism of the Federal Reserve on Sept. 5, accusing it of running risky “gain-of-function” monetary experiments that...
CBS Changes Policy for ‘Face the Nation’ Interviews After Kristi Noem Interview
CBS News has announced that it will no longer edit guest interviews on its flagship Sunday program, “Face the Nation,” and that it is...
Trump Short-Lists Hassett, Warsh, and Waller as Top Picks for Fed Chair
President Donald Trump confirmed on Sept. 5 his top three candidates to succeed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell when his term ends in May...
Treasury Will Be Forced to Refund ‘Half the Tariffs’ if Supreme Court Rules Against Trump, Bessent Says
The Treasury Department will be forced to issue tariff-related rebates if the Supreme Court upholds a lower court order that blocked a large portion...
West Virginia Coal Miner Describes Losing 3 Brothers to Drug Overdoses
HOLDEN, W.Va.—One by one, Sammy Stafford lost three half-brothers to drug overdoses over the past eight years. His is one of many families devastated...
Trump Arrives at White House After Attending US Open Final
President Donald Trump arrives at the White House at 7:10 p.m. ET on Sept. 7 after attending the U.S. Open men’s final in Queens,...
Trump Threatens Trade Probe to ‘Nullify’ EU Fines Against Apple, Google
President Donald Trump threatened to initiate a trade investigation to “nullify” fines imposed by the European Union against U.S. tech giants, including Apple and...
Trump Says G20 Summit Will Be Held at Doral Club in Miami Next Year
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump announced on Sept. 5 that the United States will host the 2026 Group of 20 (G20) summit in Miami, which coincides...
Oklahoma’s ‘America First’ Teacher Screening Test Spotlights Partisanship Debate
Oklahoma’s recent “America First” initiative for K–12 education has renewed debate on partisanship in public education. Teacher candidates from outside the Sooner State are...