New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Thursday denounced the vandalization of the state GOP headquarters in Albany. Police say an individual taped swastikas and a message that read, "If this is not what you stand for, prove it," on the building's doors and windows overnight. “This is unacceptable. No one should ever resort to...

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  Trump ratchets up criticism of Powell President Trump on Thursday said he would be able to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he wanted to, adding he’s “not happy with him.” © The Associated Press...

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump moves raise presidential power questions President Trump has sought to take shortcuts in the otherwise lengthy regulatory process via executive order that could mark a notable expansion in presidential power. © Greg Nash In recent weeks, Trump has directed federal agencies to withdraw rules...

UnitedHealth Group’s stock dropped sharply on Thursday after the insurance giant slashed its earnings outlook for 2025. The announcement led to a broad drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which fell 527 points, or 1.3 percent. The reason: People enrolled in its Medicare plans needed more care than anticipated. For an insurance company,...

New York Attorney General Letitia James launches an ActBlue fundraiser seeking donations up to $18K-per-person in wake of alleged mortgage fraud.

HUD's headquarters was put on a list of federal assets to be sold, and it is facing hundreds of millions in deferred maintenance costs with only half the building being used.

The Supreme Court has agreed to examine the Trump administration’s challenge to judges issuing nationwide injunctions.

Justice Kagan denies emergency appeal from four Mexican nationals facing deportation, allowing removal to proceed without referral to full Supreme Court.