White House chief of staff Susie Wiles says she’s cancer free
Susie Wiles oversaw Trump’s winning 2024 presidential campaign and has wielded major influence in his second administration.
Hegseth avoids impeachment vote with early House election recess
The House won’t take a vote on impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after House leaders decided to leave Washington a day earlier than planned.
Fed approves interest rate hike, signals one more to come this year
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved its first interest rate hike since 2023 and indicated another to come.
Here is what changed in the new Fed statement under Warsh
This is a comparison of Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed’s previous policymaking meeting in July.
Pentagon CTO says U.S. government shouldn’t take stakes in AI giants, questions adding AI rules
President Donald Trump has angrily pushed back on the calls from industry and lawmakers for an AI slowdown or greater regulation.
Mortgage demand from homebuyers drops 19% from a year ago, as interest rates surge abruptly higher
Mortgage rates have surged to the highest level since the start of 2025, causing a major pullback in mortgage demand.
House advances bill to rein in AI data center utility costs
The bipartisan legislation would create a regulatory framework states could adopt to prevent data center-related energy costs from being passed on to consumers.
Nvidia CEO Huang attending Trump’s state dinner for China’s Xi: Source
Jensen Huang appeared to side with Trump as the president pushed back on tech CEOs’ warnings about the risks of rapid AI advancement.
House Oversight recommends holding Leon Black in contempt over Epstein subpoena standoff
Lawyers for the former Apollo Global Management CEO Leon Black called the contempt resolution “a complete abomination.”
Nvidia’s Huang diverges with CEOs of Anthropic, OpenAI on AI safety at Dreamforce
Comments from the two tech leaders landed days after Anthropic’s Dario Amodei published an essay urging the AI industry to slow the pace of model development.
