Posts tagged as “the Federal Reserve Board”

Senate Committee Advances Kevin Warsh Nomination as Fed Chair Amid Controversy

By News Masher on April 29, 2026

Senate Committee Advances Kevin Warsh Nomination as Fed Chair Amid Controversy

The Senate Banking Committee advances Kevin Warsh's nomination for Federal Reserve chair amid partisan divisions and ongoing political controversy. Meanwhile, current Chair Jerome Powell announces he will remain on the Fed board after his term ends, citing political pressures and investigations.

Federal Judge Dismisses Grand Jury Subpoenas Targeting Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Citing Political Pressure Motive

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Federal Judge Dismisses Grand Jury Subpoenas Targeting Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Citing Political Pressure Motive

By News Masher on March 13, 2026

Rep. Patrick McHenry Calls for Investigation into Closures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank of New York, Urges All Options to be on the Table to Prevent Further Crisis in Banking Sector

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Rep. Patrick McHenry Calls for Investigation into Closures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank of New York, Urges All Options to be on the Table to Prevent Further Crisis in Banking Sector

By News Masher on March 19, 2023

U.S. Economy on the Brink of Recession? Metaphors Help Explain the Complexity of the Situation

U.S. Economy on the Brink of Recession? Metaphors Help Explain the Complexity of the Situation

By News Masher on March 13, 2023

Man Arrested After Stabbing Two Jewish Men in London Neighborhood
April 29, 2026 |
Crime and World
A man was arrested after stabbing two Jewish men in Golders Green, London, amid a rise in antisemitic attacks. Authorities are investigating possible links to recent incidents in the area.
Armed Groups Launch Coordinated Attacks in Mali’s Capital and Northern Cities
April 25, 2026 |
Crime and World
Gunmen launched coordinated attacks early Saturday on Mali's capital and northern cities, including Kidal and Gao, with the army engaging attackers and later regaining control. The assaults mark the largest coordinated militant offensive in years amid ongoing insurgencies.
US Sends Envoys to Pakistan as Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Amid Ceasefire Tensions
April 19, 2026 |
Politics and World
As the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran nears expiration, American envoys head to Pakistan for talks amid Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz and escalating threats. Iran demands the U.S. lift its naval blockade, while President Trump warns of attacks on Iranian infrastructure if a deal is not reached.