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Looming government shutdown threatens service members, FEMA, TSA amid ICE impasse

Republicans raised concerns about the government services that could see a funding lapse on Sunday if the country plunges into a second shutdown in three months....

Inside ICE’s ‘wartime’ hiring surge doubling the force as critics warn of militarized policing

ICE's "wartime recruitment" campaign uses military imagery and tactical messaging to hire thousands of new agents, drawing criticism from some former officials....

Trump's Fed chair pick Kevin Warsh ignites fight over independence on Capitol Hill

Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair sparked a divide among lawmakers on Friday, as Republicans praised his experience and Democrats questioned his independence....

Don Lemon faces federal criminal charges after anti-ICE protest disrupted Minnesota church

Lemon, a former CNN anchor, has argued he was exercising his First Amendment rights as a journalist during the protest at a church in St. Paul, Minnesota....

Behind the scenes: Trump and White House rally behind Noem as ‘radicals’ demand ouster

Kristi Noem retains President Donald Trump's full support despite Democratic criticism following fatal shootings during immigration crackdown operations in Minneapolis Twin Cities area....

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Everything you need to know about Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve

Kevin Warsh, a former Fed governor, has emerged as Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve. Here’s his background, views and why it matters....

Silver plunges 30% in worst day since 1980, gold tumbles as Warsh pick eases Fed independence fear

Gold and silver prices plunged on Friday, following weeks of gains as investors poured money into safe havens. ...

Partial government shutdown on track; Senate to vote on deal after Graham drops hold

The deal would address concerns Democrats have about funding the Department of Homeland Security because of enforcement actions in Minnesota....

Trump finally makes his Fed chair pick — what Kevin Warsh means for investors

Investors see the former Fed governor as a credible steward of monetary policy despite expectations he may push for lower rates. ...

S&P 500 falls for third straight day as speculative silver trade unwinds, but ends month positive

President Donald Trump named former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh his replacement pick to take over the U.S. central bank....

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Hotel Owners and Workers, Tell Us How You’re Feeling

With hotels increasingly caught between the federal government’s immigration crackdown and protests against ICE, we want to hear how it’s affecting you....

Trump Moves to Cut All Oil to Cuba as U.S. Targets Its Government

President Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on any country that delivers oil to Cuba appeared to be directed largely at Mexico, the only nation that has sent any meaningful fuel shipments to the isla...

Justice Dept. Opens Civil Rights Inquiry Into Killing of Alex Pretti

The announcement marked a significant reversal in the department’s approach to Mr. Pretti’s killing....

Stock Market Takes Kevin Warsh’s Fed Nomination in Stride

Stock and bond markets were unfazed by Kevin Warsh’s nomination as the next Fed chair, with the S&P 500 lower on Friday....

Is the ‘Influencer Right’ at Odds With Trump Over Minnesota?

A vocal group of Trump supporters broke with the president when he appeared to backpedal on his immigration crackdown in Minneapolis. Is it a rift, or just a passing mood?...