Boasberg blocks subpoenas against Fed Chair Jerome Powell

A federal judge blocked the Justice Department’s efforts to issue a pair of grand jury subpoenas sent to the Federal Reserve Board after concluding they were merely a “pretext” to pressure Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell into lowering interest rates or resigning. In the ruling, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg said there “is abundant evidence […]

Hegseth announces Pentagon probe into deadly strike on Iranian school

The Pentagon said Friday it has opened a formal command investigation into the Feb. 28 strike in Minab, Iran, where Iranian regime officials claim dozens of children were killed in a strike at a school beside a military compound.  Questions continue to mount about possible U.S. involvement in the strike, the intelligence used before it […]

Grenell to Step Down as Trump Kennedy Center President

Ric Grenell plans to step down Monday as president of the Trump Kennedy Center as the nation’s premier performing arts venue prepares for a major renovation project expected to shut down the complex for two years.

US to Deploy 2,200 Marines, More Warships to Mideast

War Secretary Pete Hegseth has approved a request from U.S. Central Command to send a Marine expeditionary unit and more warships to the Middle East as Iran escalates attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for the global oil trade.

Trump-backed voter ID bill faces GOP resistance as Tillis vows to stop it

Senate Republicans are gearing up for a floor battle over Trump-backed voter ID legislation, but another GOP senator plans to oppose it. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., won’t support the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, a decision that could throw a wrench into the GOP’s plan to force Senate Democrats into tough vote after […]

Judge Blocks DOJ Subpoena of Federal Reserve

A federal judge on Friday quashed Justice Department subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve in January, a severe blow to an investigation that has already attracted strong criticism on Capitol Hill.[#item_full_content]

Wall Street Closes Lower, Posts Weekly Loss

U.S. stocks ended down Friday, capping a week in which erratic crude oil prices whipsawed equities, as investors gauged how the war in Iran was affecting the global oil supply.[#item_full_content]

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