Fed Chair Powell says he’s under criminal investigation, won’t bow to Trump intimidation

Fed Chair Powell says he’s under criminal investigation, won’t bow to Trump intimidation

US Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, DC, on Dec. 10, 2025. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images Federal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell related to the $2.5 billion renovation to the … Read more

Allegiant to buy rival budget airline Sun Country in $1.5 billion cash and stock deal

Allegiant to buy rival budget airline Sun Country in .5 billion cash and stock deal

An Allegiant Airlines jet flies out of Las Vegas Airport. Nick Potts | Getty Images Allegiant Travel said Sunday it is acquiring fellow leisure carrier Sun Country in a $1.5 billion cash and stock deal, including debt, a plan that comes as budget airlines in the U.S. have faced a surge in costs following the … Read more

Trump is weighing options against Iran: Reports

Trump is weighing options against Iran: Reports

US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on Jan. 9, 2026. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump is weighing options to take action against Iran, according to multiple reports on Sunday. The president has been shown potential … Read more

ICE Minneapolis shooting: Noem calls Good’s actions ‘domestic terrorism’

ICE Minneapolis shooting: Noem calls Good’s actions ‘domestic terrorism’

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a House Homeland Security hearing entitled “Worldwide Threats to the Homeland,” on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S. Dec. 11, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday reiterated her claims that Renee Nicole Good, the U.S. citizen shot and killed by an … Read more

Trump says no more Venezuelan oil or money to go to Cuba, pushes for deal

Trump says no more Venezuelan oil or money to go to Cuba, pushes for deal

Tankers dock at the Matanzas terminal as Cubans brace for worsening fuel shortages after the U.S. seized Venezuela-linked tankers, cutting a vital energy lifeline in Matanzas, Cuba, Jan. 7, 2026. Norlys Perez | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said no more Venezuelan oil or money will go to Cuba and suggested the Communist-run … Read more

Boeing’s airplane deliveries are the highest in 7 years. Now it’s about to pick up the pace

Boeing’s airplane deliveries are the highest in 7 years. Now it’s about to pick up the pace

A Boeing Co. 737 Max airplane at the company’s manufacturing facility in Renton, Washington, US, on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images Boeing is set to report this week that it delivered the most airplanes since 2018 last year after it stabilized its production, the clearest sign of a turnaround … Read more

Confronting protests, Iran vows to strike back if the U.S. attacks

Confronting protests, Iran vows to strike back if the U.S. attacks

Iranian supporters gather in front of a large Iranian flag in St Peter’s Square. Protests have erupted globally after the news of people being killed by the Islamic Republic regime while taking part in protests across Iran. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Tehran threatened on Sunday to retaliate against Israel and U.S. military … Read more

U.S. may lift more Venezuela sanctions next week, Bessent says

U.S. may lift more Venezuela sanctions next week, Bessent says

U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent speaks in the Oval Office of the White House where President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong | Getty Images U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has told Reuters that additional U.S. sanctions on Venezuela could be lifted as soon … Read more

Trump seeks to stop courts, creditors from seizing Venezuelan oil revenue in the U.S.

Trump seeks to stop courts, creditors from seizing Venezuelan oil revenue in the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump takes questions from members of the media during a meeting with oil and gas executives in the East Room of the White House on Jan. 9, 2026 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order that aims to block the seizure … Read more

Congress is debating the possible consequences for ICE and even Noem after Renee Good’s killing

Congress is debating the possible consequences for ICE and even Noem after Renee Good’s killing

Federal agents confront demonstrators near the Whipple federal building on January 08, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Yesterday, a federal agent allegedly fatally shot a woman in her car during an incident in south Minneapolis. Scott Olson | Getty Images The killing of a Minnesota woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer is reverberating across … Read more