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Supreme Court seems inclined to keep Lisa Cook on Fed board despite Trump attempt to fire her
The Supreme Court seems inclined to keep Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook in her job, casting doubt on President Donald Trump’s bid to wrest control of the nation’s central bank More »
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Trump tells Davos forum he wants Greenland but will not use force to take it
President Donald Trump is insisting that he wants to “get Greenland, including right, title and ownership.” More »
House Republicans begin push to hold the Clintons in contempt of Congress over the Epstein probe
House Republicans are starting a push to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation More »
Mexico's president says it was 'sovereign decision' to send cartel members to US
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says that her government sent 37 cartel members to the United States at the request of the U.S. Justice Department More »
Trump puts next steps on Gaza ceasefire plan at risk by antagonizing Europe over Greenland
President Donald Trump closed out 2025 with his plan to end the Israel-Hamas war in fine fettle More »
After Minneapolis, Democrats confront political vulnerabilities as they battle Trump on immigration
Democrats are rethinking their midterm election strategy due to the controversial immigration crackdown in Minnesota More »
Lawmakers can sue to ensure release of Epstein files, but not as part of Maxwell case, judge says
A judge says congressional cosponsors of a law forcing the Justice Department to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell can sue to seek a court-appointed observer to ensure compliance More »
Washington Post seeks court order for government to return electronics seized from reporter's home
The Washington Post has asked a federal court for an order requiring federal authorities to return electronic devices that they seized from a Post reporter’s Virginia home last week More »
Air Force One returns to Washington area due to minor electrical issue, White House says
President Donald Trump’s plane, Air Force One, has safely returned to Joint Base Andrews about an hour after departing for Switzerland on Tuesday evening More »
Trump-appointed prosecutor who pursued indictments against the president's foes is leaving post
Lindsey Halligan, who as a top Justice Department prosecutor pursued indictments against a pair of President Donald Trump’s adversaries, is leaving her position More »


