The Senate voted 68-29 on Monday to confirm Bessent, who was President Donald Trump’s pick to succeed former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.

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Three policy wonks dissect President Donald Trump’s executive orders on border security, immigration, government efficiency ...

President Donald Trump issued a host of executive orders on his first day, aiming to reverse many of former President Joe Biden’s policies and kick-start his own “America First” agenda.

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(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. 1971-1976 - Assistant professor at Harvard University. 1977-1978 - Serves on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors as an ...

Janet Louise Yellen was the 78th secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department. She was sworn in on January 26, 2021, and served through January 20, 2025. [1] Yellen is the only person to have held the ...

In 1947, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone died at age 48 after suffering from syphilis. In 1959, the first scheduled ...

The White House budget office has ordered a pause in grants, loans and other federal financial assistance, according to a ...

Here's everything to know about Johnny Carson’s children: sons Chris, Rick and Cory. Christopher Carson, better known as just Chris, was born on Nov. 7, 1950. Carson’s marriage to Walcott ...

Innovative One-Minute Video Game Boasts 80% Success Rate in Diagnosing Autism Jan. 28, 2025 — A new one-minute video game is able to accurately and efficiently identify children with autism from ...