House Democrats chew out Vought over CFPB leadership: 'I'm glad you're leaving'

House Democrats on Wednesday criticized Russell Vought’s tenure as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and announced his upcoming departure. It was Watt’s first appearance before Congress in his role leading the consumer watchdog agency, which has faced a tumultuous year in President Trump’s second term. Watt is reportedly ready… Source link

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Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh testified before Senate banking committee

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh testified Wednesday before the Senate Banking Committee, facing questions over the the economy and how various factors might impact interest rates. Part of congressionally mandated Capitol Hill appearances for the central bank leader, Warsh spoke Tuesday to the House Financial Services Committee. During his remarks, he reaffirmed the Fed’s commitment…

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Ocasio-Cortez urges caution to media ahead of Trump's Thursday speech about elections

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) urged the media to use caution on President Trump’s upcoming speech about election integrity. “I don’t think we should be contributing to any platform of lies about our election,” Ocasio-Cortez told journalist Pablo Manriquez in a clip posted on the social platform X on Tuesday afternoon. “Multiple news outlets may receive…

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Microsoft patches bug in video game Age of Empires II

on tuesday, Microsoft patched A historically record number of security bugs occurred in its product line, due to the company’s use of AI to help it and external researchers find bugs. amid certain weaknesses there was one For a remastered version of the classic 25-year-old war strategy video game Age of Empires II. According to…

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