Trump spars with Powell over renovation costs during Fed visit, but backs off firing threats
Trump has previously signaled he was considering whether to fire Powell, though it is unclear if he has the legal…
Trump’s top federal prosecutor in L.A. struggles to secure indictments in protest cases
U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli has aggressively pushed for indictments in the high-profile prosecutions of people arrested during demonstrations against federal…
California teacher stabbed in neck while on Italian vacation is returning home
San Francisco high school teacher Nicholas Pellegrino was stabbed in the neck on July 15 while vacationing in Milan. He…
Americans may aspire to single-family homes, but in South Korea, apartments are king
South Korea's middle-class dream of home ownership? It's not a house with a white picket fence — it's an apartment.…
Calmes: Trump finds a new way to taint the office of the presidency
All but ordering his Justice Department lackeys to arrest and prosecute President Obama for treason is an unprecedented low for…
9th Circuit upholds block on background checks for California ammunition buyers
A federal appeals court upheld a ruling that struck down a background check requirement implemented by California on buyers of…
Trump to visit Federal Reserve, ramping up pressure on Powell
Despite calling for interest rate cuts and criticizing the Federal Reserve' costly renovation, President Trump said it's "unlikely" he would…
Social Security benefits face 24% cut in less than a decade as trust fund dries up, new analysis reveals
Social Security's retirement trust fund is facing insolvency by late 2032, potentially triggering a 24% benefit cut for 62 million…
Court allows women to sue Qatar Airways over alleged strip searches
Judges overturned a lower court's dismissal, allowing Australian women to sue Qatar Airways and an airport operator over alleged strip…