Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., said President Trump is trying to `bully the Fed.’ Who is Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook? Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, reappointed through 2038, rejects Trump’s claim he fired her. WASHINGTON − Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook should release her mortgage documents as she fights President Donald Trump’s attempt to remove her, Democratic
Interstate 40 construction from causeway in North Carolina Watch video of the Interstate 40 construction from causeway in North Carolina near the Tennessee state line nearly a year after Hurricane Helene. The federal government will release $184 million in AmeriCorps funds previously withheld. The funds will support North Carolina’s recovery efforts from Tropical Storm Helene.
Who is Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook? Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, reappointed through 2038, rejects Trump’s claim he fired her. The announcement from President Donald Trump on Aug. 25 that he was firing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook amounts to an extraordinary weaponization of the housing finance system that depends on private, deeply personal data from
Powell signals possible Fed rate cut in September Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell opened the door to a September interest rate cut, asserting that “downside risks to employment are rising.” U.S. stocks closed lower on Aug. 25 as investors took a breather from record highs last week to wait for chip giant Nvidia’s earnings for
Who is Fed Chair Jerome Powell? Jerome Powell’s feud with President Donald Trump has been making headlines. Here’s everything you should know about the Fed chair. U.S. stocks closed higher on Aug. 22, with the blue-chip Dow ending at a new record, after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell suggested an interest rate cut may be
Providence’s Real Time Crime Center: How the surveillance system works The new $1 million nerve center for the Providence Police Department can provide instant information to investigators when a crime is occurring. Rhode Island’s $32 million grant for low-carbon transportation materials, awarded in 2024, has been rescinded by the Trump administration. The funds were part
Trump calls on Fed Governor Cook to resign over mortgage allegations President Donald Trump called on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign following allegations about mortgages she holds in Michigan and Georgia. U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he would fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if she doesn’t resign, intensifying his effort to gain influence over
Michael Lyle | Nevada Current Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is among 21 attorneys general who have joined a lawsuit to stop President Donald Trump from withholding billions of dollars in funding for resources for crime victims from states that don’t aid the administration’s mass deportation efforts. Nevada received about $24 million in funding from
Alice Gledhill | Bloomberg Global investors have reduced protection against a weaker dollar, countering expectations from earlier this year that an increase in hedging would drag the currency down. Data compiled by State Street Markets, a division of one of the world’s biggest money custodians, shows that non-US investors in American equities have cut their
Duval Superintendent Christopher Bernier on the first day of school Duval Superintendent Christopher Bernier visited S.A. Hull Elementary on the first day of school for the new school year on Aug. 11 in Jacksonville. City Council’s Finance Committee cut $1.9 million from Mayor Donna Deegan’s proposed budget for Meals on Wheels, a reduction that would