A government call leads to an unexpected lawn and garden cleanup job with a satisfying transformation. Dine-and-dashers threatened with gun, choked by employees of Colorado restaurant Florida helps ...

1551 ET – Bond markets react to President Trump’s nomination for the Fed buying up shorter-term Treasurys while selling off the longer end. The reaction indicates investors sense a more dovish bias on ...

Trump praised Kevin Warsh, his pick to lead the Fed, during an event at the White House. Photo: Samuel Corum/Bloomberg; Evan Vucci/Associated Press WASHINGTON—President Trump said Friday he would ...

Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., said he will oppose Trump’s next pick to chair the Federal Reserve until the administration ends its probe of the current one. Tillis, who hasn’t shied away from clashing ...

In a May 2025 interview with the Hoover Institution, the former Fed governor said the U.S. economy is poised for a productivity boom and that the Fed only needs modest adjustments, not a revolution, ...

President Donald Trump separately urged Democrats and Republicans to vote for a bipartisan deal that would resolve the government shutdown funding fight. Coverage of this live blog has ended. For the ...

Trump will announce his Fed Chair nominee Friday morning, hinting it's "someone who could've been there a few years ago." Kevin Warsh surged past BlackRock's Rick Rieder to lead prediction markets at ...

A state House committee hearing slated to feature prominent Charlotte leaders has been postponed again amid legal questions about a high-profile killing. The House Select Committee on Oversight and ...

A mural in memory of Iryna Zarutska was painted at the Taoh Outdoor Gallery in Charlotte following her killing in 2025. KHADEJEH NIKOUYEH Knikouyeh@charlotteobserver.com A state House committee ...

Andrea Lucas, the chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, has said she wants to undo years of what she describes as activist excess around labor law. Andrea Lucas, the chair of the Equal ...

A self-described "Antifa" member in Minneapolis called for "armed" men to get their "boots on the ground" to stop immigration officials, who he calls "mass murderers" and "fascist occupiers." Kyle ...

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