Pete Hegseth told Elizabeth Warren he paid $50,000 to accuser

New Hegseth allegations emerge New Hegseth allegations emerge 01:38 Washington — Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Defense Department, told Sen. Elizabeth Warren that he paid $50,000 to a woman who accused him of sexually assaulting her in 2017, two sources familiar with the matter confirmed to CBS News.  Hegseth has repeatedly denied

Adam Schiff, Obama Bros Raise Wildfire Relief Funds Through Charity That’s Funneled Millions to Liberal Dark Money Groups

California Community Foundation, which houses a wildfire recovery campaign, sent $11.6 million to groups in Soros-backed Tides network since 2018 Rep. Adam Schiff / Getty Images A major charity that Senator Adam Schiff (D., Calif.) and the popular left-wing podcast Pod Save America are promoting for Los Angeles wildfire relief has for years poured millions

Trump Says He’ll Urge the Fed to Lower Interest Rates When Oil Prices Drop

While Trump didn’t specify what oil price level he thinks would justify an immediate interest-rate decrease, energy costs are known to impact inflation. President Donald Trump said Thursday that once oil prices drop, he will demand that the U.S. Federal Reserve lowers interest rates immediately, setting the stage for possible friction with policymakers at the

Bloomberg to Fund UN Climate Body After Trump Reorders Paris Agreement Exit

The United States has been the largest contributor to funding the organization. Billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has pledged that Bloomberg Philanthropies will fill the funding gap for the United Nations’ climate body in response to anticipated cuts from the Trump administration. In a public statement on Thursday, Bloomberg Philanthropies said

Trump officials closing immigration offices Biden set up in Latin America

Trump orders troops to border Trump orders troops to the border to crack down on immigration 05:54 Washington — The Trump administration is shutting down processing offices in Latin America that the Biden administration set up to give migrants legal immigration options and dissuade them from crossing the southern border illegally, according to internal government