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What CFPB Halt Means for Medical Debt Forgiveness for Millions of Americans

The halt means the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will cease crafting regulations or enforcing any rules or investigations.
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Senate confirms fossil fuel CEO Chris Wright as energy secretary. He vows to ‘unleash’ US resources

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Monday confirmed fossil fuel executive Chris Wright to serve as energy secretary, a key post to promote President Donald Trump’s efforts to achieve U.S. “energy dominance” in the global market. Wright, CEO of Denver-based Liberty Energy, has been one of the industry’s loudest voices against efforts to fight climate c…
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‘We would call it a coup’: watchdogs and Dems attack Elon Musk Treasury Department takeover

The dramatic power play began Friday, continued through the weekend — and poses extraordinary and unprecedented threats to US security, lawmakers say
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Veteran fund manager makes surprising pivot on S&P 500 amid tariff turmoil

The long-time fund manager is making some intriguing moves amid all the tariff talk.
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Lainey Wilson Fans Are Still Talking About Her Grammys Performance

Easily one of the night’s best moments.
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Trump Signs Order for Sovereign Wealth Fund and Says It Could Fund TikTok Purchase

It is unclear how the United States, which already spends more money than it collects in taxes, would finance such a fund.
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Omar slams Trump, Musk for changes at USAID, accuses president of running dictatorship

Democratic lawmakers stood on the steps of USAID headquarters in Washington, D.C. on Monday and called out President Trump and Elon Musk for attempting to dismantle the agency.
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Mexico and Canada Reach Last-Minute Deal With Trump to Avert Trade War

President Trump agreed to delay tariffs on Mexico and Canada for a month after both countries pledged to do more to block drugs and migrants.
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Stock futures jump after Trump pauses Canada tariffs: Live updates

Stocks saw a massive turnaround during Monday’s volatile trading session on news of the pausing of U.S. tariffs against Mexico.
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What happens when a federal worker accepts Trump’s deferred resignation offer?

Following the Office of Personnel Management’s offer of a buyout for federal employees, ABC News spoke with one employee who explained how the process is going so far.