Trump unveils health-care plan outline as Congress wrestles over Obamacare subsidies

Trump unveils health-care plan outline as Congress wrestles over Obamacare subsidies

U.S. President Donald Trump, in front of U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., delivers remarks at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., Sept. 22, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump on Thursday rolled out the broad outline of a health-care plan that the White House claims will … Read more

Fed’s Goolsbee says inflation could come ‘roaring back’ if central bank independence goes away

Fed’s Goolsbee says inflation could come ‘roaring back’ if central bank independence goes away

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee expressed caution Thursday about recent attacks on the central bank and Chair Jerome Powell, saying they could adversely affect inflation. “Anything that’s infringing or attacking the independence of the central bank is a mess,” Goolsbee said during a CNBC “Squawk Box” interview. “You’re going to get inflation come roaring … Read more

U.S. seizes Venezuela-linked tanker ahead of Trump-Machado meeting

U.S. seizes Venezuela-linked tanker ahead of Trump-Machado meeting

Nobel Peace Prize 2025 laureate Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado gets out of a car in front of the Grand Hotel in Oslo, Norway, after an audience at the Royal Palace. Ole Berg-rusten | Afp | Getty Images The United States has seized another Venezuela-linked tanker, U.S. officials told Reuters on Thursday, ahead of … Read more

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis

Federal agents stand, following an incident where a civilian’s car was hit by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, after an ICE agent fatally shot Renee Nicole Good, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 12, 2026. Tim Evans | Reuters President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act and deploy troops to … Read more

Five takeaways from the White House talks on Greenland

Five takeaways from the White House talks on Greenland

Greenlandic flags are fixed on a building in Nuuk, Greenland, on Jan. 14, 2026. Alessandro Rampazzo | AFP | Getty Images A high-stakes meeting between the U.S., Denmark and Greenland over the Arctic island’s future ended without a major breakthrough, amplifying concerns about the prospect of a near-term solution. The White House meeting on Wednesday … Read more

NATO nations deploy to Greenland after tense White House talks

NATO nations deploy to Greenland after tense White House talks

Greenland residents and political leaders have publicly rejected suggestions by U.S. President Donald Trump that the Arctic island could become part of the United States. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Several NATO members are deploying small numbers of troops to Greenland for a joint military exercise, in the wake of tense talks with the … Read more

Oil prices fall 3% after Trump says ‘killing has stopped’ in Iran

Oil prices fall 3% after Trump says ‘killing has stopped’ in Iran

Oil prices fell 3% on Thursday after comments from U.S. President Donald Trump calmed fears that an American strike on Iran could be imminent. Brent crude oil futures, the global benchmark, dipped by 2.8%, or $1.87, to settle at $64.63 a barrel. Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude lost $1.79, or 2.9%, to trade at $60.23 … Read more

Down in the polls, Trump yanks Republicans toward economic populism. It may not save them

Down in the polls, Trump yanks Republicans toward economic populism. It may not save them

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he arrives to address House Republicans at their annual issues conference retreat, at the Kennedy Center, renamed the Trump-Kennedy Center by the Trump-appointed board of directors, in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 6, 2026. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump and Republicans are down in the polls with less … Read more

LIVE: Officials from Denmark and Greenland hold news conference after U.S. talks

LIVE: Officials from Denmark and Greenland hold news conference after U.S. talks

[The stream is slated to start before 2 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Officials from Denmark and Greenland are speaking to reporters at a news conference after meeting with U.S. officials, as President Donald Trump continues to push to make the Danish island … Read more

Senate expected to vote on Venezuela war powers resolution on Wednesday

Senate expected to vote on Venezuela war powers resolution on Wednesday

Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on the day of a briefing for the House of Representatives on the situation in Venezuela, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 7, 2026. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters The Senate on Wednesday is expected to vote on a resolution to halt President … Read more