Plus, Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales said they planned to leave Congress in the wake…
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A disclosure from Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh details immense financial holdings that suggest a net worth of at least tens of millions of dollars
The Senate Banking chairman said the panel would hold Warsh’s confirmation hearing next week.
The Founding Fathers recognized that America’s economic, social and political vitality was intertwined with its citizens’ health—so they championed smallpox inoculation
Franklin and Jefferson promoted smallpox inoculation as vital to the new nation’s survival.
Democrats seek to overturn Trump’s new rules for student loan forgiveness
Democrats in Congress are trying to overturn the Trump administration’s changes to a student loan forgiveness…
Saudi Arabia Is Pressing U.S. to Drop Its Naval Blockade
Gulf energy exporters worry Iran could escalate and close the Bab al-Mandeb, the main exit route…
The U.S. Warships Poised to Enforce Trump’s Blockade
Shelby Holliday explains how military equipment could play a role in stopping vessels from visiting Iran’s…
Asian Equities Rise, Oil Falls on U.S.-Iran Talk Hopes
Hopes for further talks spurred appetite for risky assets and eased concerns over crude supply disruptions…
Trump’s Blockade on Iran in Strait Begins
The U.S. imposed a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz on Monday after peace talks with…
Global Oil Demand Heads for Contraction As Iran War Chokes Flows, IEA Says
The agency’s forecast assumes oil and gas deliveries from the Middle East to international markets resume…