Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has privately expressed dissatisfaction with the decision to open a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, warning that the move could unsettle financial markets and damage confidence in key institutions, according to people familiar with the matter. Bessent is said to believe that pursuing legal action against the head…
US Senator Mark Kelly has filed a lawsuit seeking to block Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s efforts to reduce his military retirement pay and rank, arguing that the move violates his constitutional rights and threatens the independence of lawmakers. The lawsuit, filed on Monday, challenges the Pentagon’s decision to pursue disciplinary action against Kelly after he…
New Jersey / Nationwide – Millions of Americans who rely on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) could face losing their health insurance in 2026 after enhanced premium subsidies lapse at the end of the year. Among those affected are Eric and Lisa Frankenfeld, a chiropractic couple from Point Pleasant, New Jersey. They will no longer…
The head of the UK’s largest trade union body has urged Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to keep the option of a customs union with the European Union on the table, warning that living standards must improve or public trust in mainstream politics could erode further. Paul Nowak, general secretary of the Trades Union Congress…
