Biden administration doubles down on tough asylum restrictions at border
The Biden administration said Monday it is making asylum restrictions at the southern border even tougher, as it’s increasingly eager to show…
Powell indicates further, smaller rate cuts, insists the Fed is ‘not on any preset course’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that the recent half percentage point interest rate cut shouldn’t be interpreted as…
Watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell speak live on economy, policy views
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Education Dept. extends deadline for defaulted student loan borrowers to get current
The U.S. Department of Education has extended the deadline for its Fresh Start program for defaulted student loan borrowers until…
Trump to speak, hand out supplies in Georgia as Hurricane Helene fallout gets political
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is set Monday to deliver remarks and help hand out supplies in the hurricane-blasted swing…
States forge ahead with Inflation Reduction Act energy rebates — so far, South Dakota is the only one to opt out
A handful of states have rolled out rebates to consumers who make their homes more energy-efficient, just months after New…
China stocks just had their best day in 16 years, sending related U.S. ETFs soaring
China stocks rallied to their best day in 16 years, with related U.S. ETFs also soaring after recent economic stimulus…
Iran’s response to Israel will be a choice between revenge and survival. Markets say it’s choosing survival
Iran’s powerful proxy network across the Middle East is being dealt blow after blow from Israel, which has dramatically escalated…
‘No challenges can stop China’s progress’ Xi Jinping says in 75th anniversary speech
BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping said Monday that no challenges can stop the country from moving forward and reiterated…
