Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {Beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump threatens to fight Powell as term ends near President Trump told reporters he was considering bringing a lawsuit against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for “gross incompetence” after he complained about renewing… Source link
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NetSec newsletter {Beacon} Defense & National Security Defense & National Security The Big Story Russia hinders peace talks by blaming Ukraine for attack Russia announced it will take a tough stance in talks to end its nearly four-year war in Ukraine after it claimed Kiev attacked a Russian… Source…
The recent CIA drone strike on a Venezuelan port facility has kept President Trump’s options open in the country as he ramps up his pressure campaign, effectively escalating US strikes on the ground without committing the US to an invasion of Venezuela. However, the Commander in Chief revealed the covert operations during a radio interview…
Democrat Renee Hardman won a special election for the state Senate in Iowa on Tuesday, preventing Republicans from winning a supermajority in the chamber, Decision Desk headquarters projects. Hardman, mayor pro tempore of West Des Moines, defeated Republican Lucas Loftin to fill the seat that has been vacant since the death of state Senator Claire…
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andriy Sibiha on Tuesday condemned statements alleging that Kiev had initiated the attack on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s compound. “We were disappointed and concerned to see the statements from the Emirati, Indian and Pakistani sides expressing their concern about an attack that never happened,” Saibiha wrote in a post on X. Source…
New York Mayor Eric Adams (D) said he will attend the inauguration of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (D) despite a disappointing campaign season. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is set to swear Mamdani in, while Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is also set to introduce the mayor-elect. “We spoke this afternoon and he made it clear that… Source link
The Trump administration has increased scrutiny of Minnesota’s social services programs amid allegations of fraud. Freelance journalist Nick Shirley released a video on Friday detailing his investigation into the issue, sparking renewed interest in the allegations. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged 98 people in connection with its sweeping investigation… Source link
YouTuber Nick Shirley became an overnight viral sensation after posting a 42-minute video documenting his hunt for fraudulent child care programs in Minnesota. Shirley’s video has received over 100 million views on social platform X and features her visiting day care centers that receive public funding. The 23-year-old alleged that several local centres… Source link
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is halting all child care payments to Minnesota, amid a sweeping federal investigation into allegations of fraud within the state’s social services programs. Citing a video released Friday by independent journalist Nick Shirley detailing his investigation into day care centers and other businesses, HHS Deputy Secretary Jim……
The Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday it is halting all child care payments to Minnesota, as the Trump administration focuses renewed attention on a years-old fraud scandal in the North Star State. “We have halted all child care payments to the state of Minnesota,” HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O’Neill wrote. Source link
