Steve Scalise does not appear to have votes to become speaker as GOP remains divided
Republican lawmakers remained divided Thursday after nominating Rep. Steve Scalise as their candidate for speaker of the House of Representatives,…
Here’s the inflation breakdown for September 2023 — in one chart
Inflation was unchanged in September, but price pressures seem poised to continue their broad and gradual easing in coming months,…
Businesses are returning $140 million in surprise overdraft fees to consumers, according to a CFPB report
WASHINGTON — The nation’s federal consumer protection watchdog announced Wednesday that companies will refund $140 million to customers as a…
Steve Scalise nominated as House speaker candidate by GOP lawmakers
Republican lawmakers Wednesday selected Rep. Steve Scalise as their candidate for speaker of the House of Representatives, more than a…
White House announces new efforts to crack down on ‘tens of billions’ in junk fees
WASHINGTON — The White House on Wednesday announced new initiatives to rein in tens of billions worth of surcharges tied…
Watch live: President Biden addresses Israel-Hamas war as fighting continues
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden is set to address the unprecedented attacks on Israel carried out over the weekend by the…
Republicans face crucial vote in House speaker race that could shape Israel aid, government funding
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan will make their case to Republican lawmakers Tuesday evening…
Biden set to deliver remarks on Hamas attack in Israel
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will address the unprecedented terror attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel as violence in the region…
IMF hikes U.S. growth forecast for 2023, leaves global outlook unchanged
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday released its latest World Economic Outlook, which revised its forecast for U.S. growth higher…
Pentagon pushing U.S. defense industry to bolster Israel in fight against Hamas
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Monday it is coordinating with U.S. defense titans to expedite the shipping of pending Israeli…
