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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has announced he will stay on as head of the Fed until the investigation led by Jeanine Pirro is completed, ensuring stability and continuity in the nation's monetary policy amidst reports of President Donald Trump's attempts to influence the central bank.
The US and UK are collaborating to explore options for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for international oil trade, amid rising tensions with Iran and significant implications for global trade and security.
The Senate committee has approved Markwayne Mullin's nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security, paving the way for a full vote amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran, with significant implications for national security.
The Middle East crisis is escalating, with attacks on gas facilities leading to soaring energy prices worldwide. The US is considering releasing more oil reserves to stabilize the market and mitigate the effects of the crisis on the global economy.
The Trump administration has suspended the Jones Act for 60 days to ease the strain on the US oil market, allowing foreign vessels to transport oil between US ports and potentially reducing gas prices amid rising tensions with Iran.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's possible delayed departure has sparked uncertainty, with potential implications for US economic policies and a potentially contentious period with President Trump, amidst speculation about the future direction of the central bank's policies.
A young woman's life was cut short in a senseless act of violence as an 18-year-old was shot and killed near Loyola Beach in Chicago's Rogers Park, sparking a police investigation into the deadly shooting.
Former US counterterrorism chief Joe Kent has made a startling claim, saying Iran is "nowhere close" to building a nuclear weapon, directly challenging the Trump administration's justification for the Iran war, in his first interview after resigning over the conflict.
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran of severe retaliation if it continues to attack energy sites in the Gulf region, threatening to unleash a massive response if Iran strikes at Qatar again, in a move that could escalate the conflict and have significant implications for global energy markets.
The estimated cost of replacing the I-5 bridge between Oregon and Washington has soared to $14.4 billion, a significant increase from earlier projections, but officials are still targeting a 2028 construction start for the critical transportation project.
President Trump's SAVE America Act aims to tighten election rules, but critics argue it could make voting harder for millions of Americans, particularly those without easy access to citizenship documents, and potentially suppress turnout among various demographics, including rural, low-income, and younger voters.
Venezuela has defeated Team USA in a thrilling championship game to win the World Baseball Classic, marking a historic moment for the country and a major milestone in their baseball history.
A federal judge has struck down the Trump administration's layoffs of 1000 Voice of America employees, ordering their immediate reinstatement in a significant victory for the affected workers and a major setback for the administration's efforts to reorganize the agency.
The US H-1B visa program is undergoing a significant transformation, with policymakers debating expansion, restrictions, or elimination. The outcome will impact global migration patterns, US tech dominance, and career paths for millions of skilled professionals.
The former US counterterrorism chief has resigned, alleging Israeli pressure on US policy towards Iran led to his departure, raising questions about foreign influence on American decisions and the need for greater transparency in policymaking.
As millions prepare to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, law enforcement agencies are stepping up their presence on roads and highways to crack down on drunk driving and ensure public safety, with increased patrols, sobriety checkpoints, and strict enforcement measures in place.
The Middle East conflict has led to a significant disruption in global shipping routes, causing oil prices to surge and sparking concerns about the impact on the global economy, with many countries relying on the region for oil imports and investors closely monitoring the situation.
Venezuela delivered a stunning comeback victory over Italy to reach their first-ever World Baseball Classic final, setting up a blockbuster showdown against Team USA in the championship game.
A powerful storm system has hit New Jersey, bringing severe thunderstorm warnings, a tornado threat, and damaging winds. Residents are advised to exercise caution and stay indoors as the storms move through, with the worst expected to pass by late night.
The US is struggling to gain support from European nations for its plan to deploy warships to the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway in the Middle East, as tensions in the region continue to escalate and maritime security risks rise.
