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Supreme Court sharply critical of Trump moves on Fed, likely to keep Cook on job for now

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday sharply questioned President Donald Trump's assertion of unchecked power to remove a member of the Federal Reserve over the mere allegation of gross negligence and without any opportunity for a hearing to dispute the claims.A majority of ...
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Trump announces ‘framework’ for a future deal on Greenland, drops NATO tariff threat

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte have "formed the framework of a future deal with respect to Greenland" and as a result he will not be imposing the tariffs he threatened on European allies who didn't ...
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With economy a concern, Trump plans weekly US travel before midterms

(Refiles to fix typo) By Steve Holland and Nandita Bose DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will begin weekly trips around the United States to speak to voters ahead of November's midterm elections, beginning on Tuesday with a stop in Iowa, White ...
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Trump says Fed chair candidates are great, until they get the job

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he has interviewed several strong candidates for Federal Reserve chair, but complained that nominees tend to change once they take office. "Everyone that I interviewed is great. Everyone could do, I think, a fantastic ...
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Curbs on Wall Street landlords could stoke house prices, say investors

By Laura Matthews NEW YORK, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order restricting Wall Street investors from buying up single-family homes could boost demand for homes while doing little to address tight housing supply, a key reason for house price inflation, investors ...
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FCC says US late-night, daytime talk shows must offer equal time for candidate interviews

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday that interviews with political candidates during broadcast late-night or daytime talk shows appear not to qualify for the exemption from "equal time" rules for rival political candidates. In 2006, the FCC's Media Bureau ...
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Fed to hold rates through March, and possibly through Powell’s tenure, on strong growth: Reuters poll

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve will hold its key interest rate through this quarter and possibly until Chair Jerome Powell's tenure ends in May, according to a majority of economists polled by Reuters, a shift from last month ...
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Wall Street seeks to shape Trump affordability ideas, sources say

By Paritosh Bansal DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Major Wall Street banks are pushing back on some of President Donald Trump's ideas for lowering the U.S. cost of living ahead of mid-term elections, while suggesting others in an effort to shape policy, sources familiar ...
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Trump signs order to limit Wall Street investors in single-family housing

Jan 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to restrict large institutional investors from competing with individual homebuyers in an effort to make housing more affordable, the White House said. "To preserve the supply of single-family homes for American ...
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Mugshots, binder clip and Hells Angels feature in Trump’s one-year anniversary remarks

By Tim Reid and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump marked the one‑year anniversary of his return to the White House on Tuesday with a wide-ranging news conference that meandered from crime mugshots and immigration raids to the Nile River, Nobel ...
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After Minneapolis, Democrats confront political vulnerabilities to battle Trump on immigration

WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats had planned to campaign in the midterm elections on affordability and health care, two issues where Americans are particularly unhappy with President Donald Trump. But the aggressive immigration crackdown in Minnesota, including the killing of an American mother during a ...
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Mayor Mamdani says he supports abolishing ICE, calls for ‘humanity’ in dealing with immigration issues

(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani returned to ABC's "The View" on Tuesday to discuss his first weeks in office and weighed in on the controversial surge by Immigration, Customs and Enforcement (ICE) across the country.Co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin asked Mamdani ...
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