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After rate hike, economists weigh tariffs’ role in inflation
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years Wednesday, a move intended to reduce inflation…
Education department investigates foreign funding concerns
The U.S. Department of Education has launched two investigations into the University of North Dakota and Duke University in North…
Paramount asks states to put up $1.88 billion bond in attorneys general lawsuit
A hearing has been scheduled for Sept. 24 involving a bond request from Paramount Skydance amid its legal battles over…
From rescue to recovery, a rescued Schnauzer Poodle makes Border Patrol history in Texas
After being saved from the brink of death, a dog abandoned on the streets of New Mexico became the first…
Trump backs Warsh, blames Fed board for rate hike
President Donald Trump blamed the Federal Reserve board for raising interest rates against his wishes, but the board he faulted…
Feds spent $6.7B paying buyout takers to stay home, GAO finds
The federal government spent an estimated $6.7 billion in 2025 paying employees to stay home under its deferred resignation buyouts,…
Trump signals new U.S. Army base coming to Poland
A U.S. military base in Poland may be on the horizon as President Donald Trump announces “major progress is being…
88% of voters want U.S. companies treated fairly in foreign markets
A new poll found that most voters want the federal government to defend domestic companies from unfair treatment in foreign…
ICE officer arrested ahead of state, federal hearings over Metro Surge shooting
Suspended U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Christian Castro was arrested Wednesday by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension ahead…
Teachers union urges Hochul to reject Trump’s ‘school choice’ plan
Teachers' unions want New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to walk back plans to join the Trump administration's “school choice” program,…
Minnesota, USDA differ on scope of SNAP waiver as lawmaker raises fraud concerns
Minnesota is continuing to use a COVID-era waiver allowing SNAP applicants to provide verbal signatures by phone without an audio…
U.S. House advances California climate recissions
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed resolutions to revoke climate change regulations in California. …