Biden signs debt ceiling bill, avoiding a catastrophic economic default
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday evening gave his first address from the Oval Office to discuss a bill to…
Crypto bill from Republicans lays out clear roles for SEC and CFTC
Republican lawmakers released a draft bill on Friday that would provide crypto assets and exchanges a clearer regulatory plan, allowing…
Unemployment dropped among Hispanic men and women in May but rose for Black workers
The U.S. unemployment rate rose in May, but declined for Hispanic workers, according to the latest nonfarm payrolls report. The…
Pence will not be charged in DOJ probe of classified documents found at his home
No charges will be filed against former Vice President Mike Pence in the Department of Justice investigation of classified documents…
‘Everyone can see the reality’ in Ukraine except for Putin, UK defense minister says
British Defense Minister Ben Wallace on Friday said Vladimir Putin is “at risk of losing everything” if Russia does not…
DeSantis bid to disqualify judge in Disney case is denied, but judge recuses himself anyway over relative’s stock conflict
A federal judge overseeing Disney’s civil free speech lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recused himself from the case Thursday,…
Trump plans 2024 fundraising swing from Georgia to his N.J. golf course as he calls on his bundlers to raise up to $1 million
Former President Donald Trump is launching a fundraising swing this month that will start in the key state of Georgia…
Money stored in payment apps such as Venmo may be more vulnerable than bank deposits, CFPB says
WASHINGTON — Money held in nonbank, peer-to-peer payment apps is not guaranteed for federal deposit insurance protection, which makes the…
Pentagon awards SpaceX with Ukraine contract for Starlink satellite internet
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Thursday it has agreed to purchase Starlink satellite internet terminals from Elon Musk’s SpaceX for use in…
Senate passes bill to raise debt ceiling, preventing first-ever U.S. default
WASHINGTON — The Senate late Thursday passed a House-approved bill to raise the debt ceiling and cap government spending for…
