-
Powell Says Strong Economic Data ‘Could Warrant’ Higher Rates
The Federal Reserve may need to do more if growth remains hot or if the labor market stops cooling, Jerome H. Powell said in a speech.
-
Jon Stewart’s Show on Apple Is Ending
Mr. Stewart and Apple are parting ways because of creative differences over “The Problem,” people with knowledge of the decision said.
-
Republicans reject expanding interim speaker’s power as House stagnates
Some had hoped that Thursday would bring a breakthrough, but a controversial proposal fell apart before it could move forward.
-
Jordan denounces threats against Republicans who oppose his speaker bid
Several GOP House members say they received threats and angry calls from supporters of the Ohio Republican after they voted for another speaker candidate.
-
Biden’s Moment: A President Convinced of America’s Role in the World
In a fractured political moment at home and abroad, it is unclear whether President Biden can bring many Americans along.
-
For Biden, No Tears Over Jordan’s Predicament in the House
Faux compassion is the only kind to be found in the White House these days for Representative Jim Jordan and Republicans as they struggle to choose a new speaker.
-
Biden’s Response to Israeli War Meets Centrist Praise and Liberal Anger
A prime-time address to the nation on Thursday will be the president’s third major speech on the Mideast conflict as his Democratic coalition strains over his handling of the violence.
-
Supreme Court Delays Efforts to Redraw Louisiana Voting Map
The Louisiana dispute is one of several voting rights cases churning through the courts that challenge a state’s congressional map.
-
Judge Won’t Let Alex Jones Use Bankruptcy to Avoid Sandy Hook Damages
A Texas court ruling means the Infowars broadcaster must pay most of the $1.4 billion he owes Sandy Hook families, regardless of whether his business survives.
-
The Eclipse’s Path in 2024 Will Cross Parts of Texas
Texas Hill Country, the only part of the United States in the path of both last week’s “ring of fire” and April’s total eclipse, offered a preview of the spectacle to come.