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Fed keeps rates steady but pencils in two cuts by end of 2025; Powell sees 'meaningful' inflation ahead

Fed keeps rates steady but pencils in two cuts by end of 2025; Powell sees 'meaningful' inflation ahead

WASHINGTON - The U.S. central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday and policymakers signaled borrowing costs are still likely to fall in...

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Trump administration puts new limits on Congress visits to immigration centers

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has put new restrictions on visits by members of Congress to immigration enforcement field offices after...

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US judge blocks Trump plan to tie states' transportation funds to immigration enforcement

US judge blocks Trump plan to tie states' transportation funds to immigration enforcement

A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from forcing 20 Democratic-led states to cooperate with immigration...

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Exclusive: Democrats want new leaders, focus on pocketbook issues, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Exclusive: Democrats want new leaders, focus on pocketbook issues, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

WASHINGTON - Democrats want new leaders for their party, which many feel isn't focusing enough on economic issues and is over-emphasizing issues like...

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US court lets Trump keep control of California National Guard for now

US court lets Trump keep control of California National Guard for now

WASHINGTON - A U.S. appeals court let Donald Trump retain control on Thursday of California's National Guard while the state's Democratic governor...

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Israel says it hit dozens of military targets in Iran, including nuclear research site

Israel says it hit dozens of military targets in Iran, including nuclear research site

The Israeli military said on Friday it carried out strikes on dozens of military targets in Iran overnight, including the Organization of Defensive...

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Two years after train derailment, NIH to commission longer-term health studies of East Palestine residents

Two years after train derailment, NIH to commission longer-term health studies of East Palestine residents

The National Institutes of Health said Thursday that it will fund longer-term health studies of the residents of East Palestine, Ohio, after a 2023...

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Trump’s new two-week negotiating window sets off scramble to restart stalled Iran talks

Trump’s new two-week negotiating window sets off scramble to restart stalled Iran talks

President Donald Trump’s decision to open a two-week negotiating window before deciding on striking Iran sets off an urgent effort to restart talks...

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US to end LGBT suicide prevention service, says general hotline sufficient

US to end LGBT suicide prevention service, says general hotline sufficient

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is ending funding for an LGBT suicide prevention hotline that it says encourages "radical...

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RFK Jr weighs review of vaccines citing aluminum use, Bloomberg News reports

RFK Jr weighs review of vaccines citing aluminum use, Bloomberg News reports

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering asking a key government vaccine advisory panel to examine vaccines that contain aluminum...

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