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Government shutdown looms as Congress returns after monthlong August recess

The U.S. Capitol is seen in the morning on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 15, 2025. Ken Cedeno

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Politics

FBI director Kash Patel’s girlfriend sues ex-agent for defamation over Israeli spy claim

Alexis Wilkins looks at her boyfriend, Kash Patel, as he speaks after being sworn in as the new Director of

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Economy

Modi gives tax boon to India’s economy amid Trump tariff tensions

Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, during the nation’s Independence Day ceremony at Red Fort in New Delhi, India, on Friday,

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Politics

Trump railroad regulator Robert Primus was fired by White House after Amtrak Acela unveiling

A member of the U.S. rail regulatory board said he discovered that he had been fired by the Trump administration

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Economy

Potential Fed chair pick David Zervos of Jefferies backs aggressive interest rate cuts

Wall Street veteran David Zervos added his name Thursday to the list of potential Federal Reserve chairs who think the

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Politics

European Union to remove tariffs on U.S. industrial goods, triggering cuts for EU autos

Rows of Volkswagen ID Buzz electric buses are parked at the National City Marine Terminal, a major port for vehicle

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Politics

Trump White House pressures Fed Governor Lisa Cook to go on leave as lawsuit looms

White House National Economic Adviser Kevin Hassett prepares to give a live television interview at the White House in Washington,

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Economy

Economist Sumerlin confirms he’s in the running for Fed chair, backs big interest rate cut

Economist Marc Sumerlin, one of nearly a dozen reported contenders for Federal Reserve chair, said Thursday he’d be interested in

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Politics

Trump says he’ll have a Fed ‘majority’ soon to push rates lower after firing Cook

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 26, 2025.

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