Trump to visit Federal Reserve, keeping heat on chair Jerome Powell

Washington — President Trump is visiting the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington Thursday, a week after indicating that Fed chair Jerome Powell’s handling of an extensive renovation project on two Fed buildings could be grounds for firing. Mr. Trump has criticized Powell for months because the Fed has kept the short-term interest rate the Fed

Trump Admin Recommends Location Verification for Advanced AI Chips

President Donald Trump displays an executive order on artificial intelligence he signed at the “Winning the AI Race” summit in Washington on July 23, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images The Trump administration on July 23 recommended strengthening export controls to verify the location of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips; part of wider efforts to

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Secures Major Settlement with Columbia University

SECURING HISTORIC SETTLEMENT WITH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY: Today, President Donald J. Trump secured a historic settlement with Columbia University to address violations of federal civil rights laws and to restore fairness, merit, and safety in higher education. The agreement ensures Columbia will not engage in unlawful racial discrimination in hiring, admissions, or university programming. Columbia will