Fed’s Barr to resign early from regulatory job to avoid ‘dispute’ over role
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve’s top regulatory official, said on Monday he plans to step down from that post on Feb. 28, avoiding a potentially messy legal fight with President-elect Donald Trump
First major US winter storm of year sweeps into Mid-Atlantic states
(Reuters) – The first major winter storm of the new year swept into the U.S. mid-Atlantic states on Monday morning, closing down federal offices and public schools in Washington, D.C., after dumping a foot of snow in
Winter weather can disrupt. Here’s what to do if your flight is canceled
Winter weather often causes flight delays and cancellations. While airlines can’t control the weather, they are required in the U.S. to provide refunds to customers whose flights are canceled. Here’s what to know about your rights, and
The Latest: Congress will convene to certify the 2024 election results for Donald Trump
Congress will gather noontime Monday to certify President-elect Donald Trump’s election under the tightest national security level possible. Layers of tall black fencing flank the U.S. Capitol complex in a stark reminder of what happened on this
Lead prosecutor on Trump documents case leaves US Justice Department, official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A lead prosecutor on the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of illegally holding onto classified documents has left the U.S. Justice Department ahead of the president-elect’s return to office, a department spokesperson confirmed on
Trump’s lawyers ask judge to halt Friday’s hush money case sentencing while they appeal to block it
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump asked a judge Monday to halt this week’s sentencing in his hush money case while they appeal his recent rulings upholding the verdict. Trump’s lawyers said they plan to ask
The Latest: Snow, ice and frigid temperatures make for a dangerous winter mix
A major winter blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures in the U.S. stirred dangerous travel conditions from central and southern states all the way to the East Coast early Monday, prompting schools and government offices
Trump moves to delay sentencing in hush money case
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump asked a New York judge on Monday to delay his Jan. 10 sentencing on his criminal conviction on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star. In
Trump denies report that his team is eyeing pared-back tariffs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday denied a newspaper report that said his aides were exploring tariff plans that would only cover critical imports. “The story in the Washington Post, quoting so-called anonymous sources, which
CES 2025 is here. What can we expect from the annual show of all-thing tech?
NEW YORK (AP) — CES, the annual trade show of all things tech, is upon us. The multi-day event, organized by the Consumer Technology Association, kicks off this week in Las Vegas — where swaths of the