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Federal Reserve Stays Cautious on Rate Cuts as Inflation Risks Persist

Federal Reserve officials say trade disruptions, tariff measures and energy shocks linked to Middle East conflict are complicating the inflation outlook and keeping potential interest rate cuts under careful review.
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US Treasury Assesses Market Impact of Trade Tensions and Higher Oil Prices

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Pentagon Briefs Congress on Force Deployments and Munitions Readiness

Senior Pentagon officials have briefed congressional defense committees on Middle East deployments, Indo-Pacific deterrence and pressure on critical munitions stockpiles amid mu...

FBI Steps Up Foreign Influence Investigations Ahead of US Midterms

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has briefed election officials and lawmakers on foreign cyber operations and disinformation campaigns aimed at disrupting political debate an...

DHS Expands Southern Border Enforcement Under Emergency Authorities

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House Democrats Prepare Broad Oversight Plans Ahead of Midterm Elections

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Republicans Step Up Midterm Strategy to Defend Congressional Majorities

Republican congressional leaders are holding strategy sessions focused on vulnerable incumbents, border security and the economy as the party seeks to protect its House and Sena...

Supreme Court Prepares to Hear Major Cases on Executive and Voting Powers

The US Supreme Court is preparing for an autumn term that includes emergency petitions involving executive orders, federal agency authority and state voting administration rules.

New Hampshire Senate Race Pits John Sununu Against Chris Pappas

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Federal Judge Extends Protection for Mail-In Ballot Processing

US District Judge Indira Talwani extended an injunction preventing the Postal Service from withholding ballot deliveries under executive directives, intensifying a legal dispute...

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US House Passes Stopgap Funding Bill to Avert Government Shutdown

The House of Representatives approved temporary funding by a 370-48 vote to keep the federal government operating through December 11, removing the immediate threat of a shutdow...
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