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Janet Yellen to tell Congress U.S. banking system ‘remains sound’

A week after the second-largest bank collapse in U.S. history, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is set to tell the Senate Finance Committee that the nation's banking system "remains sound" and Americans "can feel confident" about their deposits.

The definitive anti-woke March Madness bracket

The NCAA basketball tournament starts on Wednesday. That means it's time for everyone’s favorite office distraction: filling out your bracket for the office pool.

Why Biden flip-flopped on oil policy

On his first day in office, President Joe Biden famously signed an executive order killing the Keystone XL pipeline, an oil pipeline system first commissioned in 2010 running from northwest Canada to the American heartland and Southern states.

Democrats’ big test on crime

There's a growing rift between local elected Democrats and progressive ideologues who pose a false choice between fighting crime and combatting police abuses and racism.

42 percent of Republicans in new poll support US aid to Ukraine against Russia

A new poll found that 42 percent of Republicans support the United States providing weapons and financial support to Ukraine. The Axios/Ipsos Two Americas Index found that Republican support on aiding Ukraine is lower than what all American adults support. Three in five Americans, or 59 percent, say that they support the U.S. providing weapons...

Harris pushes back on DeSantis remarks that war in Ukraine is ‘territorial dispute’

Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday blasted Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) for saying the war between Ukraine and Russia is a “territorial dispute,” arguing that if the rising Republican “really understand(s) the issues, you probably would not make statements like that.” “When you have had the experience of meeting and understanding the significance of...

Grand jury heard another recording of Trump pressuring Georgia official: report

The Georgia grand jury that was tasked with investigating whether former President Trump interfered with the 2020 election has heard a recording of a phone call the former president had with a top state lawmaker, according to a report. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution interviewed five of the 23 jurors in the case, who revealed that they...

To prevent bank runs, fix bank governance

Bank officers and directors should owe fiduciary duties to depositors in addition to shareholders.

White House condemns North Korea missile launch ahead of South Korea, Japan leaders meeting

The White House has condemned North Korea for launching an intercontinental ballistic missile test just hours before leaders of South Korea and Japan meet at a Tokyo summit. "The United States strongly condemns the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) Intercontinental ballistic missile test," National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson said in a statement. "This...

US military releases footage of Russian warplane forcing down Air Force drone

The U.S. military released footage of what it described as an "unsafe" and "unprofessional" intercept by a Russian warplane that forced down an Air Force surveillance drone over the Black Sea. The 42-second video footage shows a Russian Su-27 approaching the back of the U.S. MQ-9 drone on Tuesday and dumping fuel as it passes,...

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