President Donald Trump said that he’d be open to alternative ways to investigate Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, potentially offering an off-ramp to a current legal battle that is holding up the confirmation of the president’s new pick to lead the central bank, according to news outlet Semafor.
President Donald Trump said that he’d be open to alternative ways to investigate Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, potentially offering an off-ramp to a current legal battle that is holding up the confirmation of the president’s new pick to lead the central bank, according to news outlet Semafor.
The US Department of Transportation is allocating $4.7 billion to renovate New York City’s Penn Station and Washington’s Union Station, providing funds to enhance two iconic East Coast transportation hubs.
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is departing her post, becoming the latest member of President Donald Trump’s cabinet to exit as he reshapes his team ahead of midterm elections.
US President Donald Trump suggested he might want to renege on the terms of a tariff deal the US reached with the UK as he raised complaints about Britain’s domestic policies and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
US President Donald Trump, left, and Keir Starmer, UK prime minister
President Donald Trump endorsed Republican Steve Hilton to be the next governor of California, anointing one of two GOP hopefuls while also potentially giving a boost to Democrats because of the way the state’s primary system works.
Steve Hilton Photographer: David Crane/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News/Getty Images
The Trump administration and Venezuela’s state mining company finalized a deal that would see the South American country selling as much as 1,000 kilograms of gold to US markets, the news website Axios reported on Wednesday.
A gold processing facility owned by Minerven stands in El Callao, Bolivar State, Venezuela.
US President Donald Trump is not expected to speak publicly on Saturday in the wake of US and Israeli military strikes on Iran, according to a White House official.
US President Donald Trump speaks at the Port of Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas, US, on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. Trump indicated he had decided whom to endorse in a fractious Republican Senate primary in Texas, but declined to reveal his pick at an event in the state Friday attended by all three candidates.
The US House on Tuesday passed a bill that would seek to exclude China from global financial institutions if it were to threaten Taiwan and pose a danger to American interests.
Taipei Photographer: Jimmy Beunardeau/Getty Images
A Hong Kong court sentenced former media mogul Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison, handing the pro-democracy activist the heaviest penalty yet meted out under a 2020 Beijing-imposed national security law.
Jimmy Lai Photographer: Anthony Wallace/Getty Images
Senate Majority Leader John Thune dismissed Democrats’ list of demands to curb the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement posture as political messaging rather than an opening bid in negotiations on a funding deal for the Department of Homeland Security.
TOPSHOT - Federal agents detain a protester in Minneapolis, Minnesota on February 3, 2026. A US judge on January 31, 2026 denied Minnesota's bid to force Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to suspend its sweeping detention and deportation operation in the state that has left two US citizens dead and fueled massive protests. Masked and heavily armed federal agents have swept through Minnesota communities seeking undocumented migrants, detaining thousands and shooting dead two US citizens in the process. (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP via Getty Images) / ALTERNATE CROP
The Trump administration is preparing for the president to nominate Kevin Warsh to be the next Federal Reserve chair, according to people familiar with the matter.
Kevin Warsh Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
President Donald Trump on Thursday with a signed executive order directing his administration to move cannabis into a less restrictive federal category.
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