Senate confirms Trump adviser Stephen Miran to Fed before key interest rate vote

The Senate on Monday confirmed economist and Trump adviser Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, giving President Trump more influence over the Fed just one day before central bank officials will meet to decide whether to cut interest rates. Miran was confirmed 48-47 for a term that runs until January, filling a

Appeals court says Lisa Cook can remain Fed governor, rejecting Trump’s bid to fire her

Washington — A federal appeals court on Monday rejected a bid from President Trump’s administration to allow the president to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, leaving intact a lower court order that reinstated her to the post. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit divided 2-1 in declining

Trump Supports Designating Antifa a Terrorist Organization

President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters after signing a Presidential Memorandum in the Oval Office in Washington, on Sept. 15, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images President Donald Trump on Monday said that he would support designating the antifa movement a terrorist organization in the wake of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk’s assassination last week. In response