In a narrow Senate vote, Stephen Miran has been confirmed to the Federal Reserve Board, expanding Trump's influence as a key policy meeting looms with expectations of a rate cut to support the labor market.
President Trump's nominee Stephen Miran clears a Senate hurdle for the Federal Reserve amid concerns about economic independence and potential rate cuts. Will his dual role compromise the Fed?
Stephen Miran is on the verge of making history as the first White House official to sit on the Federal Reserve board in 90 years, pending Senate confirmation. This unprecedented move could reshape monetary policy in the Trump administration.
As the Federal Reserve prepares for its crucial policy meeting, a historic challenge to its leadership is looming. With Trump's nominee on the verge of confirmation and a court ruling on Lisa Cook's fate expected, the Fed's independence hangs in the balance.
In a historic move, Senate Republicans invoked the 'nuclear option' to expedite the confirmation of President Trump's nominees, bypassing traditional hurdles and igniting a fierce debate over Senate rules. Discover the implications of this significant change in Senate dynamics.
LIGO marks a decade of groundbreaking gravitational wave science, confirming Einstein's predictions and uncovering details about black holes. Discover how this technology is reshaping astronomy!
After confirming Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary, some Republican senators are now questioning his commitment to vaccine standards, sparking a heated debate on Capitol Hill.
The DRC has declared its 16th Ebola outbreak following the confirmation of the virus in samples from Kasai Province. This comes amidst ongoing health crises, raising alarms about the country's healthcare capacity.
In a surprising turn of events, President Trump has fired his newly appointed CDC director just a month after her Senate confirmation, citing a lack of alignment with his administration. This decision has triggered resignations from several other top officials at the agency.
In a surprising development, CDC Director Susan Monarez was ousted merely weeks after her Senate confirmation, following pressures related to vaccine policy changes advocated by RFK Jr.