Trump backs higher pay for wildland firefighters while DOGE cuts staff
Wildland firefighters will keep a four-year-old pay hike under a GOP-led spending bill signed by President Donald Trump.
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Australia is a military colony of the US. Now they want to spend billions making it worse
Australia is going to follow Europe in spending more on defence. Unlike Europe, our extra spending won't strengthen our ...
Democrats clashed over their shutdown strategy. But the party’s identity crisis runs far deeper
Democrats have been sniping at each other in public since Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer helped pass a Republican ...
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Fed cuts US growth forecast, warns Trump tariffs are ‘clearly’ raising prices
As expected, the Fed left its benchmark interest rate unchanged, holding steady at around 4.3%, where it has remained since ...
Federal Reserve sees tariffs raising inflation this year, keeps key rate unchanged
The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects to cut rates ...
Tesla's challenges run deeper than 'toxic' controversy around Elon Musk
The company is still valued at more than 100 times its earnings - but it faces problems that experts say go beyond questions ...