Powell Reiterates: Fed Will Wait for More Data Before Cutting Rates

Powell Reiterates: Fed Will Wait for More Data Before Cutting Rates

U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell reiterated the U.S. central bank plans to "wait and learn more" about the impact of tariffs on inflation before lowering interest rates, again setting aside President Donald Trump's demands for immediate and deep rate cuts.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:14:56 EDT
Trump: Musk Could Lose More Than Subsidies

Trump: Musk Could Lose More Than Subsidies

Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened Elon Musk with deportation in the latest barb during a feud that began over the president's tax cut and spending bill.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 09:11:54 EDT
S&P 500, Nasdaq Dip From Record Highs

S&P 500, Nasdaq Dip From Record Highs

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes opened lower Tuesday, after touching record highs a day earlier, as investors monitored U.S. trade talks and a voting marathon in Washington over President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 06:47:13 EDT
VP Vance Arrives at Capitol as Megabill Arguments Continue

VP Vance Arrives at Capitol as Megabill Arguments Continue

Vice President JD Vance, who arrived at the Capitol early Tuesday while the Senate works to pass the GOP megabill, told reporters that "we're going to find out" if the chamber will finish pulling the legislation together after a "vote-a-rama" that continued through the night.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 08:52:39 EDT
Russia Unleashes Summer Offensive but Little Moves

Russia Unleashes Summer Offensive but Little Moves

Russian President Vladimir Putin's forces have begun their summer offensive in Ukraine despite facing major internal challenges.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 08:18:45 EDT
Russia Takes Full Control of Ukraine's Luhansk Region, Russian-Backed Official Says

Russia Takes Full Control of Ukraine's Luhansk Region, Russian-Backed Official Says

Russia has taken full control of Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region, more than three years after President Vladimir Putin ordered thousands of troops into Ukraine in February 2022, the Russian-backed head of the region told Russian state television.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 08:36:52 EDT
Microsoft: AI Better Than Doctors for Diagnosis

Microsoft: AI Better Than Doctors for Diagnosis

Microsoft has unveiled a new medical tool, fueled by artificial intelligence, that it claims far outperforms human doctors in diagnosing complex ailments.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 08:09:39 EDT
DOJ Announces Arrest, Indictments in NKorean IT Worker Scheme

DOJ Announces Arrest, Indictments in NKorean IT Worker Scheme

The U.S. Department of Justice and FBI on Monday announced an arrest and indictments targeting North Korea's so-called "IT worker" program, where North Koreans obtain remote IT-related positions at more than 100 U.S. companies...

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 07:53:26 EDT
Man Accused of Shooting 2 Idaho Firefighters Once Aspired to Be One

Man Accused of Shooting 2 Idaho Firefighters Once Aspired to Be One

A 20-year-old man's life appeared to have begun to unravel in the months before authorities say he fatally shot two firefighters and severely wounded a third as they responded to a wildfire near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Wess Roley was living out of his vehicle and his former...

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 07:54:22 EDT
Hershey to Drop Synthetic Dyes From Its Snacks by 2027

Hershey to Drop Synthetic Dyes From Its Snacks by 2027

Hershey Co. will remove synthetic dyes from its snacks by the end of 2027, Bloomberg News reported, making it the latest in a growing list of companies seeking to align with directives from U.S. health authorities.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 07:03:06 EDT
Musk Vows to Take on MAGA, Dems With 3rd Party

Musk Vows to Take on MAGA, Dems With 3rd Party

Billionaire Elon Musk called again for a new political party, saying the bill's massive spending indicated "that we live in a one-party country - the PORKY PIG PARTY!!"

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 06:57:24 EDT
Netanyahu Expected to Meet Trump

Netanyahu Expected to Meet Trump

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he is expected to travel next week to the United States for meetings with President Donald Trump. Last month Trump announced a ceasefire ending 12 days of hostilities between Israel and Iran....

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 06:51:03 EDT
Senate Push to Pass Trump's $3.3 Trillion Bill Extends to Second Day

Senate Push to Pass Trump's $3.3 Trillion Bill Extends to Second Day

Senate Republicans sought to pass President Donald Trump's sweeping tax-cut and spending bill early Tuesday morning, despite divisions within the party about its expected $3.3 trillion hit to the nation's debt pile.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 06:28:40 EDT
Trump Attacks Musk Subsidies in Spending Bill Row

Trump Attacks Musk Subsidies in Spending Bill Row

US President Donald Trump once again targeted former aide Elon Musk Tuesday, attacking the amount of government subsidies the entrepreneur is receiving, after the tech billionaire renewed criticism of the president's flagship spending bill.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 05:12:07 EDT
Japan: We Won't Sacrifice Farm Sector After Trump Rice Complaint

Japan: We Won't Sacrifice Farm Sector After Trump Rice Complaint

Japan will not sacrifice the agricultural sector as part of its tariff negotiations with the United States, its top government spokesperson said on Tuesday, after President Donald Trump complained that its ally was not importing American rice.Trump wrote in a social media...

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 22:24:40 EDT
Trump Fragrance Launched After Phone Service Rollout

Trump Fragrance Launched After Phone Service Rollout

President Donald Trump unveiled two new business ventures in June: a signature fragrance collection and a branded mobile phone service, each designed to showcase themes of patriotism, success, and affordability.

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 21:35:02 EDT
Acting ICE Chief Lyons: ICE Agents' Children Now Targeted

Acting ICE Chief Lyons: ICE Agents' Children Now Targeted

Todd Lyons, acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, said Monday that activists against the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal aliens have been targeting the children of ICE agents.

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 20:59:28 EDT
Iran-Linked Hackers Threaten to Release Trump Aides' Emails

Iran-Linked Hackers Threaten to Release Trump Aides' Emails

Iran-linked hackers have threatened to disclose more emails stolen from U.S. President Donald Trump's circle, after distributing a prior batch to the media ahead of the 2024 U.S. election.

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 21:13:50 EDT
Tesla Delivers First Driverless Car in Texas Milestone

Tesla Delivers First Driverless Car in Texas Milestone

Tesla has completed its first fully autonomous vehicle delivery, with a driverless Model Y navigating from the company's Austin factory to a customer's home, a milestone as the company faces a downturn in sales and increased competition in the electric vehicle market.

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 20:31:24 EDT
Iranian Opposition Leader Talks To Newsmax On Overthrow of Regime

Iranian Opposition Leader Talks To Newsmax On Overthrow of Regime

In the wake of the U.S. bombing of Iran's nuclear facilities June 21 and subsequent calls for regime change, the leader of the largest Iranian resistance group insists that "[t]he uprising of the Iranian people is not a distant aspiration, it is already underway."

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 20:12:07 EDT