Barron's

The Fed Holds Rates Steady. Powell Is Staying On as a Governor.

Jerome Powell said that he will stay on as a Federal Reserve governor after his term as chair ends on May 15. Read more here. In his last meeting as Fed chair, Powell said the central bank’s ...
WMAZ

Bomb threat forces Warner Robins High School into lockdown, no active threat to students sheriff says

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — A Houston County school was placed under lockdown due to a bomb threat. Sheriff Matt Moulton said that Warner Robins High School was placed under lockdown due to the bomb threat.
CNBC

Warsh's take on Fed independence is met with confusion and some concern

Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, has described the Fed's independence as being at its peak in certain areas, but much lower elsewhere. Several former Fed ...
New York Post

Ilhan Omar’s name came up six times in $250M fraud case — after she loosened oversight of fed funded food programs

“Squad” Rep. Ilhan Omar’s name appears at least six times in recently resurfaced court documents from the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud case, fueling speculation about whether the Minnesota ...
Yahoo

Hand Feeding Sharks In Close-Up Encounter In Bahamas

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Divers are seen hand feeding sharks in the waters of Bahamas.The close interaction highlights both the power and precision of the ...
The Hill

Trump fumes as Jerome Powell plots future at Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is drawing backlash from Trump administration figures and allies after announcing his plans to stay at the central bank beyond his chairmanship. Powell said ...
CNN

The Fed subtly signaled that only rate cuts are on the table. Some Fed officials are crying foul

One word in the Federal Reserve’s lengthy policy statement released this week is causing consternation among its officials, some of whom are warning that it could end up costing the US economy. That ...
The New York Times

She Didn’t Want to Live With Advanced Dementia. So Why Was She Being Kept Alive?

Some consider the regular feeding of late-stage dementia patients to be nonnegotiable. Others see it as extending life unnecessarily. Some consider the regular feeding of late-stage dementia patients ...
Wall Street Journal

Powell to Remain on Fed Board, Citing Legal Pressure From Trump

WASHINGTON—Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that he would stay on the central bank’s board after his chairmanship ends next month to defend the institution from what he called ...
PBS

Powell says he will stay on Fed board after chair term ends, addressing Trump's attacks

The Federal Reserve is transitioning to new leadership. Kevin Warsh, Trump’s pick for Fed chair, was confirmed by a Senate committee today, clearing the way for a full Senate vote. Jerome Powell said ...
USA Today

Fed holds rates steady amid dissents, Powell to stay after Warsh confirmed

A divided Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged on April 29, and Jerome Powell delivered something of a farewell address, speaking about the central bank’s independence and his ...
Reuters

Fed sees three dissents over an 'easing bias.' What's that?

Three regional Fed presidents dissent over 'easing bias' in policy statement Dissenters argue inflation is too high for signals favoring rate cuts Powell says dissents reflect shift toward a more ...