Federal Reserve keeps rates unchanged — hints at possible September cut as inflation moderates

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it would keep interest rates on hold but signaled it could cut rates in September if inflation continues to fall toward its 2% target. The Federal Open Market Committee acknowledged that the economy is moving in the right direction, with job gains, unemployment and inflation trending down, but reiterated that […]
Amazon responsible for hazardous 3rd-party products and recall, federal agency says

See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said on Tuesday that global e-commerce company Amazon is responsible for recalling hundreds of thousands of dangerous third-party products sold on its website. The 400,000 products under recall for being defective or not meeting federal consumer product safety standards include faulty carbon monoxide […]
Congress Passes Proposal Requiring Federal Government to Purchase U.S. Flags Made 100% in America

US lawmakers have passed a proposal that would require the federal government to purchase American flags that are 100% made in America. The All-American Flag Act, introduced by Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), was passed by the House of Representatives after passing the Senate in November 2023, and is now headed to […]
Federal Judge Orders UCLA And Jewish Students To Devise Plan For ‘Equal Campus Access’ Following Pro-Palestine Protests

Police officers break through barricades set up by pro-Palestinian protesters at a UCLA encampment (Photo: Eric Thayer/Getty Images) (Photo: Eric Thayer/Getty Images) By Blake Wolf, OAN StaffTuesday, July 30, 2024 1:23 PM A federal judge issued an order Monday requiring UCLA and its Jewish students to develop a plan to protect the rights of Jewish […]
Federal Judge Orders UCLA to Submit Plan to Protect Jewish Students

Federal Judge Mark C. Scarce on Monday ordered the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to come up with a plan to protect Jewish students from anti-Semitic camps on campus and protect them from discrimination. The order calls on UCLA to work with lawyers for the Jewish plaintiffs in the case, represented by the Becket […]
$2.1 Trillion ‘Hidden Tax’: Cost Of Federal Regulations Hit Record High In 2023, Report Says

Federal regulations will add a record $2.1 trillion in costs to the average American by 2023, according to a study released Tuesday by the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI). This huge figure takes into account the impact of federal regulations and compliance costs, amounting to a “hidden tax” of $15,788 per U.S. household, according to CEI’s […]
Mark Meadows asks Supreme Court to move Georgia election case to federal court

Lawyers for former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows have urged the U.S. Supreme Court to step in and transfer the Georgia election fraud case to federal court, pointing to a recent Supreme Court decision that gave former President Trump some immunity in a federal election interference case. In their petition to the Supreme […]
Pro-Gun Group Secures Big Win Over ATF In Federal Court

A federal court on Tuesday struck down a ban imposed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) on reset triggers. The ruling comes as the result of a lawsuit filed by The National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR). U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor “vacated” the agency’s ban on the devices, arguing that […]
Federal investigators trying to learn more about Trump rally shooter

The gunman behind an assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump remains a puzzle to his former classmates … source
Federal judge upholds FTC ban on noncompete agreements

A federal judge has rejected a tree-trimming company’s challenge to block the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) enforcement of a non-compete agreement. In April, the FTC issued rules banning all new non-compete agreements and requiring companies to inform current and former employees that they won’t enforce existing agreements, but made exceptions for senior executives who are […]