House GOP eyes plan B stopgap with separate 2-part debt limit commitment
House Republicans are eyeing an alternative government funding stopgap that excludes raising the debt ceiling, and are instead working on a pledge to raise the borrowing limit twice next year to appease President-elect Trump. People's sources told The Hill. The new continuing resolution is still under consideration and subject to change, but includes some language […]
DOGE Caucus leader Joni Ernst eyes relocation out of DC for third of federal workers
Fox's first appearance: Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), leader of the Senate Office of Government Efficiency (DOGE) caucus, wants to combat the concentration of federal workers in the Washington, D.C., area with a new bill that would mostly relocate them. There is. One third of the workers. Mr. Ernst introduced a bill entitled the “Decentralizing and […]
Paris Hilton eyes potential run for political office riding success of at-risk youth bill
Reality TV legend turned policy advocate Paris Hilton is considering running for office. The heiress to the Hilton hotel fortune was a key promoter of the youth welfare bill passed by Congress, but it appears she has been bitten by the political bug. “I've been here many times over the last few years and I've […]
EUR/USD collapses below 1.0400 as Fed eyes two cuts in 2025 – FXStreet
EUR/USD fell sharply following the Federal Reserve's 25 basis point interest rate cut and cautious outlook for future policy adjustments. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has emphasized a cautious approach to further interest rate changes, pointing to persistent inflation risks and a stable labor market. The Fed's latest economic forecasts show that interest rate cuts […]
EUR/USD strengthens above 1.0500, all eyes are on Fed rate decision – FXStreet
EUR/USD gained momentum in Wednesday's Asian session to around 1.0505. The US Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates for the third time in a row at its December meeting on Wednesday. Rising expectations for further interest rate cuts from the ECB could cause the euro to fall. In early European trading on Wednesday, […]
Dow hits worst streak in more than 40 years as Fed eyes slower rate cuts in 2025 with incoming Trump admin
The Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered its worst losing streak in more than 40 years as investors' expectations that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates aggressively next year continued to decline. Central bank officials conclude their final two-day meeting of the year on Wednesday, when they are widely expected to announce another quarter-point rate […]
Trump’s transition team eyes expansion of ankle monitors for illegal immigrants not in custody
exclusive: The Trump transition team is considering significantly expanding the use of ankle-worn GPS monitors to track undocumented immigrants who are not in federal immigration custody, Fox News Digital reported. . President-elect Trump has promised to launch a large-scale deportation operation after he is sworn into office, and his transition team is already working on […]
FBI urges drone hunters to stop pointing lasers in the sky as plane pilots are getting hit in eyes
The FBI issued a warning to drone hunters after several pilots reported being blinded by lasers fired into the sky by people who mistook planes for drones. The FBI's Newark Division, along with the New Jersey State Police, alerted residents that “manned aircraft pilots are increasingly being hit with lasers in the eyes because people […]
Troy Aikman’s red eyes spark fan concern during ‘MNF’ broadcast
NFL fans have been paying close attention to Troy Aikman's appearance on ESPN's Monday Night Football between the Bears and Vikings. According to social media posters, onlookers wondered if Eichman was OK because he appeared to have bloodshot eyes. “Troy Aikman, I think you had a tough time last night.” someone wrote to X. NFL […]
Google CEO eyes AI 'Manhattan Project' after Trump inauguration
Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai said in a recent interview that after President-elect Trump returns to the White House next month, he will use artificial intelligence (AI) similar to the Manhattan Project during World War II. He said that he is paying attention to the research project. “I think we have an opportunity to […]