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Federal Reserve urges judge to deny bid to revive Jerome Powell probe subpoenas
President Donald Trump, in his latest jibe at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, called him a "moron,' and blasted him over keeping interest rates too high.
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Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro faces judge in court
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Save us, Elon Musk! X could deboost foreign slop accounts ruining public discourse
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DOJ says it erroneously relied on ICE memo justifying immigration courthouse arrests
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Federal Reserve urges judge to deny bid to revive Jerome Powell probe subpoenas
President Donald Trump, in his latest jibe at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, called him a "moron,' and blasted him over keeping interest rates too high.
DOJ close to finalizing deal to hand over voter roll data to DHS, sources say
DOJ plans to turn over voter data it's collecting from states to DHS for use in immigration and criminal investigations, sources say.
Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro faces judge in court
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro attended a pre-trial court hearing in New York City on Thursday as a judge weighs key issues in his case. CBS News' Lilia Luciano repo...
Judge told Maduro 'plundered' Venezuelan wealth in court battle over legal fees
A judge said the right to defence was paramount as prosecutors argued the couple should not be able to use Venezuelan funds to pay their lawyers.
DOJ says it erroneously relied on ICE memo justifying immigration courthouse arrests
A federal judge Thursday ordered the Trump administration to preserve all records after the Justice Department said it made a “factual error” in a case challenging the ability t...
U.S. Accuses NewYork-Presbyterian of Reaching Deals That Kept Costs High
The Justice Department sued the large New York health system, saying it restricted insurance companies from offering patients cheaper options.
Nicolás Maduro appears again in New York court on ‘narco-terrorism’ charges
Deposed Venezuelan president and his wife, who both pleaded not guilty, were captured by US military in January The deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro again appeared in...
Nicolás Maduro's lawyer argues against U.S. blocking funding for drug trafficking case defense
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were back in a New York courtroom Thursday as they seek to have their drug trafficking indictments thrown out over a geop...
DOJ admits ICE courthouse arrests relied on erroneous information
Hundreds of immigrants have been arrested at immigration courthouses. It is unclear whether the federal government's admission could lead to some of those arrests being overturned.
Elon Musk's X advertising boycott lawsuit dismissed by US judge
US District Judge Jane Boyle said the company had failed to show it had suffered any harm under federal competition laws.
Brussels opens investigation into Snapchat amid concern over children’s safety
European Commission says social messaging app is exposing children to grooming and sexual exploitation Brussels has opened an investigation into Snapchat over concerns the socia...
Russia bans Oscar-winning film 'Mr Nobody Against Putin'
A court alleges that the documentary promoted "negative attitudes" about the Russian government and the war in Ukraine.