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U.S. President Donald Trump returns to the White House on February 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump returned to the White House after spending the weekend and the first two days of the week in Florida. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images News |…

The city of New Orleans is still rebuilding and repairing homes that were damaged in the fallout from 2005's Hurricane Katrina.The storm flooded hundreds of thousands of homes in New Orleans, killed over 1,800 people and displaced…

A federal judge in Boston on Thursday paused nationwide the Trump administration's offer of buyouts to federal employees, less than 11 hours before the deadline for workers to accept the deal.Judge George O'Toole Jr., said his injunction…

U.S. President Donald Trump walks on the day of the annual National Prayer Breakfast at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., February 6, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersThe Trump administration on Thursday ordered all federal departments…

U.S. President Donald Trump hold up an executive order, "Unleashing prosperity through deregulation," that he signed in the Oval Office on January 31, 2025 in Washington, D.C., while also speaking to reporters about tariffs against…

A former senior advisor for the Federal Reserve was arrested Friday on charges that he conspired to steal Fed trade secrets for the benefit of China.The data that the advisor John Harold Rogers allegedly shared with his co-conspirators…

The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it will leave interest rates unchanged as inflation continues to run above the Fed's 2% mandate.The move comes after the central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by a full percentage point last…

A woman walks down the stairs in front of the U.S. Capitol building, ahead of the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, in Washington on Jan. 15, 2025.Marko Djurica | ReutersThe Trump administration is offering millions of federal…

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady at the end of its two-day meeting next week, despite President Donald Trump's comments Thursday that he'll "demand that interest rates drop immediately."So far, the central…

The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday that it will lower its benchmark rate by another quarter point, or 25 basis points. This marks the third rate cut in a row — all together shaving a full percentage point off the federal funds rate…