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What to Know About the Fed’s Lisa Cook and Mortgage Fraud Allegations
President Trump said Friday that he would fire Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve governor, if she didn’t resign.
Checked out: Jenrick’s migrant hotel record haunts his rightwing bid for attention
Far-right agitator or leadership hopeful? MPs call hypocrisy as former minister rails against system he expandedRobert Jenrick had been migration minister for just a few days in 20...
What Counts as a ‘National Emergency’?
In his seven months back in office, President Trump has declared nine national emergencies, plus a “crime emergency” in Washington. Those emergency declarations have been used to j...
Canada to drop counter-tariffs on some US goods one day after call with Trump
Mark Carney says change will go into effect on 1 September but tariffs on steel, aluminum and autos will remainCanada will drop its counter-tariffs on some American goods in the co...
Air pollution from oil and gas causes 90,000 premature US deaths each year, says new study
Study analyzed health impacts of fossil fuels from exploration to end use, and found communities of color bear brunt of harmAir pollution from oil and gas causes more than 90,000 p...
A Critic of Universities Is Rallying to Defend Them in the Trump Era
Greg Lukianoff, the president and chief executive of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. “People care about freedom of speech when it’s their side under the gun,” ...
Iran Extends Government Shutdowns Amid Soaring Heat and Power Cuts
Iran has been closing public offices since July as the country experiences power and water outages, and grapples with a summer of extreme heat.
David Lammy given warning after fishing with JD Vance without licence
Foreign secretary referred himself to Environment Agency after hosting Vance at Chevening country retreatDavid Lammy has received a formal warning after reporting himself for fishi...
Stocks climb as investors bet on rate cut following Jerome Powell speech
Stock market numbers are displayed at the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Aug. 22, 2025 in New York.
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Has Everyone Bobbing Their Heads. Especially Parents.
Some parents are reliving a golden era of boy bands and girl groups — “but now I’m handing out juice boxes instead of dancing like a rave with a glow stick,” one said.
Environmental groups optimistic about judge barring new detainees at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Florida National Guard members stand at the entrance as President Donald Trump visits the immigration detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” on July 1.
Search of Bolton’s Home Shows Uneasy Mix of Retribution and Law Enforcement
The scene outside John R. Bolton’s home in Bethesda, Md., on Friday morning.