House Ways and Means Chair
There’s ongoing debate in the nation’s capital about whether President-elect Donald Trump’s legislative priorities, and tax cuts in particular, should…
$200 million Ponzi scheme nets Florida woman 20-year prison sentence
Screeshot of Johanna Michely Garcia of MJ Capital Funding, sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in prison in Ponzi scheme. Source:…
Secret Service shoots near Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen home
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen delivers remarks on the Inflation Reduction Act after visiting the site of a new paperless processing…
Donald Trump Jr.’s reported involvement rockets PSQ Holdings’ stock higher
Donald Trump Jr. speaks with the media at the end of the debate between Republican vice presidential nominee U.S. Senator…
‘Realistic’ green policies good for the U.S., Aramco’s Amin Nasser says
Amin Nasser, CEO of Saudi Aramco, speaks at the 2024 CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, on March…
France to hold no-confidence vote in government on Wednesday
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier (C) ahead of his general policy statement to the French National Assembly in Paris on…
California Gov. Newsom starts special session, ‘safeguard’ from Trump
Governor Newsom speaks as he signed into law the most significant bipartisan legislation to crack down on property crime at…
Federal student loan borrowers in default may again face collections
Mementojpeg | Moment | Getty Images Borrowers should ‘not let it get this far’ Borrowers should receive numerous notices from…
Trump taps Kash Patel for FBI director
President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday he would pick Kash Patel, the former chief of staff to to the acting secretary…
Trump threatens 100% tariff on the BRIC bloc of nations if they act to undermine U.S. dollar
Officials, including Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, attend the BRICS summit…
Trump picks real estate mogul Charles Kushner for ambassador to France
Charles Kushner and Jared Kushner attend an event at Lord & Taylor on March 28, 2012 in New York City.…
Canada Prime Minister Trudeau visits Florida to meet with Trump amid tariff threat
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau takes part in a press conference about the Royal Mounted Police’s investigation into “violent criminal…
Student loan borrowers may face higher payments under Trump
Tomas Rodriguez | Corbis | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump has made his dislike for student debt relief clear. Experts…
Ireland has much to mull over as voters head to the polls
Polling station in Ireland. Kinga Krzeminska | Moment | Getty Images Ireland goes to the polls on Nov. 29, with…
Lebanon had ‘no say in the decision to go to war,’ foreign minister says
Lebanon’s foreign minister on Thursday defended Hezbollah’s presence in the region, but said his country had “no say in the…
Ferrari appears remarkably unfazed by Trump’s tariff threats
Workers on the production line at the new Ferrari NV E-building factory in Maranello, Italy, on Friday, June 21, 2024. …
Musk, Ramaswamy pitch DOGE to GOP leaders on Capitol Hill
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket…
Donald Trump Jr. joins drone maker Unusual Machines advisory board
The share price of Unusual Machines soared more than 100% Wednesday morning after the small U.S. drone and drone component…
Trump’s proposed tariff increases would boost inflation by nearly 1%, Goldman Sachs estimates
President-elect Donald Trump speaks at the U.S.-Mexico border on August 22, 2024 south of Sierra Vista, Arizona. Rebecca Noble |…
Banana auction billionaire invests in Trump’s crypto venture
Justin Sun, founder of blockchain platform Tron, poses for a photograph in Hong Kong, China, on Friday, May 8, 2020.…
Trump picks Brooke Rollins to be agriculture secretary
Brooke Rollins, president and CEO of America First Policy Institute (AFPI), speaks during a discussion hosted by AFPI and The…
Trump expected to pick Brooke Rollins to be Agriculture secretary, WSJ reports
A sign of United States Department of Agriculture is seen on USDA building in Washington D.C., United States on June…
Germany’s Merkel laments influence of big business on Trump
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, on February 14, 2020 in Berlin, Germany. Felix Zahn | Photothek via Getty Images Former German…
Trump picks Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought to lead budget office
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Acting Director Russell Vought speaks with reporters during a press briefing at the White…
Trump picks Dr. Marty Makary, a Johns Hopkins surgeon, for FDA chief
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday nominated Dr. Marty Makary, a pancreatic surgeon at Johns Hopkins University who’s made controversial claims…
Trump picks congresswoman Lori Chavez-Deremer to be labor secretary
Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., participates in the House Transportation Committee hearing on “Oversight of the Department of Transportation’s Policies and…
Donald Trump chooses hedge fund executive Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
Scott Bessent, founder and chief executive officer of Key Square Group LP, during an interview in Washington, DC, US, on…
Sen. Bob Casey concedes Pennsylvania Senate race to Republican Dave McCormick
Sen. Bob Casey, Jr., D-Pa., does his podium check before the start of the final day of the 2024 Democratic…
Trump announces Pam Bondi as new attorney general pick hours after Matt Gaetz withdraws
Florida’s Former Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) meeting on February 23, 2024,…
How Trump’s win was helped in part by young men’s financial struggles
Voters stand in line at a polling station in Washington, D.C., on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024. Nicolas Economou |…
Ethics Committee deadlocks on releasing Matt Gaetz sex, drug probe report
Vice President-elect, Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) (L) and former Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) leave the U.S. Capitol after meeting with…
Billionaire Gautam Adani charged with fraud, bribery in New York
Gautam Adani, chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group, addresses a gathering during the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 in Gandhinagar,…
Delta CEO says Trump regulation stance could be ‘breath of fresh air’
Ed Bastian, chief executive officer of Delta Air Lines Inc., during an interview in New York, US, on Monday, Nov.…
Trump names former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as his pick for education secretary
Linda McMahon, former administrator of the US Small Business Administration, speaks during the America First Policy Institute’s America First Agenda…
Trump urges Senate GOP to block Biden’s last judicial nominees
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) gala at Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November…
RFK Jr. is Trump pick for HHS secretary. Here’s what he could do
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. makes an announcement on the future of his campaign in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.…
Trump picks former congressman and Fox Business host Sean Duffy for transportation secretary
Sean Duffy hosts “The Bottom Line with Dagen and Duffy” at Fox Business Network Studios on October 31, 2024 in…
Georgia appeals court cancels oral arguments
US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Washington, DC on…
Trump Media in reported talks to buy crypto trading platform Bakkt, sending shares soaring
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures at the Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., July…
Trump defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth denies sexual assault allegation, acknowledges payment to accuser
Host Pete Hegseth during “FOX & Friends” at Fox News Channel Studios on May 27, 2022 in New York City.…
Biden allows Ukraine to use U.S. arms to strike inside Russia
U.S. President Joe Biden embraces Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as they visit the Wall of Remembrance to pay tribute to…
House Speaker Johnson says Gaetz ethics report shouldn’t be released
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to reporters as House Republican leaders hold a press conference at the U.S.…
Biden, Xi agree that humans, not AI, should control nuclear arms
US President Joe Biden (L) speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)…
During meeting with Biden, China’s Xi cautions the U.S. to ‘make the wise choice’ to keep relations stable
China’s leader Xi Jinping met for the last time with U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday but was already looking…
Trump picks oil industry CEO Chris Wright as Energy secretary
US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Washington, DC, U.S.…
A majority of Senate Republicans doubt Matt Gaetz will be confirmed as attorney general, sources say
More than half of Senate Republicans, including some in senior leadership positions, privately say they don’t see a path for…
Elon Musk endorses Trump’s transition co-chair Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretary
Elon Musk at the tenth Breakthrough Prize ceremony held at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024…