Trump lawyers meet with special counsel Jack Smith as indictment speculation heats up
Follow our live coverage of Donald Trump’s indictment in the classified documents case. Lawyers for Donald Trump met Monday morning with special…
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…
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…
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…
5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: Stocks are set to kick…
Biden says he’s ‘very optimistic’ about a debt ceiling deal
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said he was “very optimistic” on Friday about reaching a compromise deal with House Republicans…
Treasury now says it could run out of money June 5, buying time for debt ceiling talks
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday that the United States will likely have enough reserves to push off…
White House and Republicans reach a tentative deal to avoid U.S. default
WASHINGTON — House Republicans reached a tentative deal with the White House on Saturday night to raise the nation’s borrowing…
Debt ceiling bill clears key hurdle, teeing up final House vote before it goes to Senate
WASHINGTON — The compromise bill to raise the debt ceiling passed its first major test Tuesday night in the House…
Debt ceiling bill passes in the House, advances to the Senate days ahead of default deadline
WASHINGTON — A bill to raise the debt limit and cap government spending passed in the House by a wide…
