Former President Trump initiates a Supreme Court battle to block the renomination of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, setting up a major constitutional confrontation over presidential powers and central bank independence.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers sobering testimony, indicating prolonged high interest rates as inflation proves more persistent than anticipated, sending ripples through global markets.
A New Hampshire man has been sentenced to death for the brutal murders of a young girl and her mother, marking a rare federal capital punishment case in a state without the death penalty.
A US appeals court has dismissed Lisa Cook's lawsuit against Donald Trump, ruling the former president had absolute immunity when he fired her from the Federal Reserve Board in 2025. The landmark decision raises serious questions about presidential power
Lionel Messi's cheeky Panenka penalty was spectacularly saved by Charlotte FC's Kristijan Kahlina in a shocking 1-0 defeat for Inter Miami, dealing a major blow to their MLS playoff hopes.
A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent is in critical condition after a targeted shooting in Chicago's West Side. Federal authorities are investigating the brazen daylight attack.
Former President Donald Trump has called on California to reimburse the federal government for deploying the National Guard to San Francisco and other cities to combat rampant retail crime and drug issues, criticising the state's liberal policies.
The Trump administration has moved to cut vital federal funding for a North Carolina housing initiative after it emerged the project's manager, Iryna Zarutska, is a Ukrainian national, sparking a major political row over aid allocation.
The Chicago suburb of Evanston was the scene of a significant federal law enforcement operation on Monday, with agents from multiple agencies executing a search warrant at a residential property. The nature of the investigation remains undisclosed as auth
Northwestern University's president steps down following severe federal funding cuts imposed by the Trump administration, triggering academic turmoil and research programme suspensions.
A US federal judge has rejected Donald Trump's attempt to cut federal funding for Harvard, MIT, and Penn, dismissing his claims that the universities failed to protect Jewish students as a 'thinly veiled' attack on free speech.
The Trump administration has moved to sever federal funding to Harvard University, citing concerns over free speech, foreign influence, and institutional bias. This decision sends shockwaves through the academic world and raises questions about the politi
US lawmakers face a critical deadline to avert a government shutdown, with former President Trump pressuring Republicans to halt funding unless border wall demands are met. Key political standoffs and economic implications analysed.
Exclusive: The Trump administration is advancing a sweeping plan to strip job protections from thousands of federal employees, potentially reshaping the US government's structure and igniting a fierce political battle over the future of the American civil
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump allegedly pressured South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem to defund FEMA, the critical federal disaster response agency, during his 2024 campaign, according to a bombshell new book.
Former President Donald Trump is being sued by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who alleges a campaign of racial and gender-based discrimination derailed her initial confirmation. The landmark case exposes deep tensions within the US financial oversigh
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook launches landmark lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, alleging unlawful termination and constitutional violations in a dramatic political clash.
The Trump administration has formally terminated its funding agreement for California's ambitious high-speed rail project, demanding the return of $3.5 billion in federal grants and dealing a potentially fatal blow to the long-delayed infrastructure progr
An in-depth look at the life and career of Dr Lisa Cook, the pioneering economist making history at the Federal Reserve. Discover her journey from academic excellence to shaping global economic policy.
In a fiery campaign speech, Donald Trump pledges to send federal forces into Democrat-run cities like Chicago and Detroit to combat soaring crime rates, labelling them 'cesspools of violence'.
The Trump administration has declared war on sanctuary cities, threatening to strip billions in federal funds from jurisdictions that limit cooperation with ICE. Major metro areas like New York and Chicago vow to fight the controversial policy in court.
The Trump administration threatens to slash federal funding from US universities that fail to curb anti-government protests, sparking a fierce debate over free speech and academic independence.
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a historic appointee, announces her resignation effective July 15th. Her departure follows a contentious tenure marked by political attacks from Trump allies and unsubstantiated fraud allegations.
The Trump administration has slashed federal research funding to UCLA, sparking outrage among academics and students. Learn how this decision impacts critical research projects and higher education.
Iconic children's show Sesame Street and public broadcasting giants NPR and PBS could lose federal funding under proposed budget cuts by the Trump administration, sparking outrage and nostalgia.
England's goalkeeper Hannah Hampton used a hidden cheat sheet to save penalties during the Women's World Cup. Discover how this tactical brilliance helped the Lionesses dominate.
Former US President Donald Trump has called for Columbia University to be stripped of federal funding following pro-Palestinian protests, sparking debate over free speech and institutional accountability.
Former President Donald Trump proposes drastic cuts to federal funding for Native American colleges and universities, raising concerns over educational equity and tribal sovereignty.
Donald Trump's latest push for MAGA-related funding has ignited debates as tensions rise with the Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell. Protests unfold as political divisions deepen.
The Trump administration faces criticism after reports reveal significant mismanagement of federal disaster prevention grants, leaving vulnerable communities at risk.