Fed’s Kugler Urges Holding Interest Rates Steady Amid Tariff-Driven Inflation Risks
Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler says the central bank should maintain interest rates at their current elevated levels “for some time” as tariffs imposed...
House Minority Leader Jeffries Speaks on Protecting Federal Workers’ Rights
U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) holds a briefing regarding protecting federal workers’ rights at 9:45 a.m. ET on July 17. …
Supreme Court Temporarily Reinstates North Dakota Electoral Map Rejected by Lower Court
The Supreme Court issued an emergency order on July 16 temporarily blocking a lower court ruling that prevents voters in seven states from suing...
Trump Signs Law Targeting Fentanyl Trafficking—What to Know
President Donald Trump signed into law the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl Act on July 16. The law makes permanent a 2018...
Tax Implications of $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ for Children
A new tax-advantaged savings program created under President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act is set to give American newborns a financial head...
Senate Approves Trump’s $9 Billion Spending Cut Package
The U.S. Senate on July 16 voted to pass $9 billion in spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including cuts to National Public...
Trump Signs Bill Strengthening Penalties for Fentanyl Trafficking
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump signed the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act on Wednesday during a ceremony in the East Room of the White...
Texas Republicans Eye Picking Up 5 Seats in Redistricting Effort
Texas Republicans could pick up five seats in the U.S. House of Representatives by adjusting Congressional Districts in the state. Redistricting is a top...
Trump Admin Cancels Funding for California’s High-Speed Rail Project
U.S. President Donald Trump announced the cancellation of funding for California’s High-Speed Rail project, citing delays and affordability issues, according to a late July...