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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell heads into the opening dinner at the Kansas City Fed’s annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming on August 22, 2024. REUTERS/Ann Saphir/File Photo

Fed’s Powell says ‘time has come’ to lower interest rates

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell offered an explicit endorsement of interest rate cuts, saying further cooling in the job market would be unwelcome.

Bill Pascrell (D-NJ)(2nd-R) speaks while flanked by Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)(L), Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) (2nd-L) and Rep. David Wu (D-OR) (R) during a break in closed door house leadership elections for the upcoming 112th Congress, November 17, 2010 in Washington, DC. . House Democrats have decided to leave their leadership unchanged after loosing over 60 seats in the mid-term elections the giving control of the house to the Republicans. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Longtime N.J. Democrat Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. Dies At 87

New Jersey Representative Bill Pascrell Jr. has died at age 87.

US Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris running mate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaks at the campaign rally at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, August 20, 2024. (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

50 GOP Military Veterans Call Out Walz For Lying About Rank, Dodging Deployment

Fifty Republican members of Congress, who happen to be military veterans, denounced Democrat vice-presidential pick Tim Walz for lying about his military record.

R| Republican Presidential Candidate former U.S. President Donald Trump laughs while responding to a queston from a reporter after his remarks on August 20, 2024 at the Livingston County Sheriff's Office in Howell, Michigan. Trump is visiting Michigan this week to discuss "crime and safety" during a campaign event. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) L| Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X Holdings Corp., speaks at the Milken Institute's Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel,on May 6, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. The 27th annual global conference explores various topics, from the rise of generative AI to electric vehicle trends and features participants, soccer star David Beckham and actor Ashton Kutcher. (Photo by Apu Gomes/Getty Images)

Trump Says He Would Consider Asking Elon Musk To Join His Cabinet

Former President Donald Trump said that he would consider asking X owner Elon Musk if he wanted a position in his Cabinet if he won re-election in the 2024 presidential race.

WEST ISLIP, NEW YORK - AUGUST 19: Former U.S. Rep. George Santos gives a statement after a court hearing on August 19, 2024 in West Islip, New York. Santos pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft weeks before his federal trial was set to begin. His sentencing has been scheduled for February 7, and he faces more than six years in prison under federal sentencing guidelines. Santos owes at least $370,000 in restitution. He was expelled from Congress in 2023, becoming the sixth member in the chamber’s history to be ousted by colleagues. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Former Rep. George Santos Pleads Guilty To Federal Charges

Former Republican Representative George Santos (R-N.Y.) pleaded guilty to felony charges of aggravated identity theft and wire fraud on Monday, dating back to his 2022 midterm campaign.

TikTok disputes US claims on China ties in court appeal

TikTok told a federal appeals court on Thursday that the U.S. Department of Justice has misstated the social media app’s ties to China.