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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back Thursday on GOP criticisms regarding renovation costs for two buildings in ...

Gutting the National Climate Assessment is just one way the Trump administration is undermining the legal justification to ...

The central bank is poised to hold interest rates steady this month, but there could be a path to cut as early as September.

In his confirmation hearing, Waltz spun himself as a tough advocate for American interests. Yet he kept bumping up against ...

Trump’s tariff letters appear to make the process of diplomacy public and therefore transparent. But there are other reasons ...

On federal spending, Donald Trump's team says it wants less bipartisanship, while expressing indifference to Congress’ ...

Top News The Global Risks That Come With the Loss of an Independent Fed Shielded from White House interference, the independent Fed has increasingly served as an anchor for U.S. and global markets, ...

The House is expected to approve President Donald Trump's request to claw back about $9 billion in already appropriated funding for public broadcasting and foreign aid Thursday evening.

The State Department is pulling back from commenting on or criticizing elections overseas unless there's a clear and ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in a Thursday letter countered criticisms leveled at the central bank by a top White ...