Mr. Warsh is known as a consensus builder, skills he will need if he is to head the Federal Reserve when President Trump is demanding rock-bottom rates.
The Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tried to avoid providing President Trump with a clear recommendation to lead the central bank.
Kevin A. Hassett had been seen as the front-runner in the Fed race, but his deep ties to the president raised questions about his independence.
Investors are increasingly souring on the United States, as illustrated by the declining dollar, the stalled stock market and rising government borrowing costs.
An internal memo changed the standard from whether people are unlikely to show up for hearings to whether they could leave the scene.
The term, used to describe war, poses dangers when applied to American political unrest.
In Fridley, a Minneapolis suburb, school officials are driving nervous teachers and buying families groceries. At dismissal, the superintendent patrols for federal agents.
Democrats agreed to fund the Department of Homeland Security for two weeks while they negotiate with President Trump on restricting his immigration crackdown.
Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, told reporters on Friday that “there’s a hunger or a thirst for information that I do not think will be satisfied by the review of these documents.”
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche signaled that this would be the last major release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein.
Since President Trump made threats about Greenland, the continent’s leaders have debated the rapid deterioration of U.S. ties in policy papers and at dinner.
As Washington unsettles its partners, Beijing is reaping diplomatic gains, without backing down on human rights, trade or security.
The president is demanding that the federal government pay him at least $10 billion over the unauthorized disclosure of his tax returns during his first term.
The move was the third time the Trump administration has tried to expedite arms shipments to Israel by going around the review process for weapons sales.
The Emmy-winning actress was especially adept at playing women who had been cast off but maintained an inflated sense of self, always with a great comedic payoff.
Her characters were as varied as they were eccentric and lovable. These are some of the best.
Four actors discuss the evolution of their young clinician characters on “The Pitt.” In Season 2 they are a little older, a little wiser and still soaked in fake blood.
After 22 wonderful years, I’ve decided to take the exciting and terrifying step of leaving in order to try to build something new.
Artificial intelligence is replacing young people's social intuitions.
A team hopes to place instruments in the waters beneath the colossal Thwaites Glacier, with the help of a drill that uses hot water to punch through ice.
Southern towns more used to hurricane preparation than snowstorms may experience some of their highest snow totals in years.
The new reality has forced the Kremlin to raise taxes and increase debt, and hovers over peace talks with Ukraine.
The men used their wealth and fame to lure women and then assault them, prosecutors say. The brothers have denied all allegations.
Energy experts said that governors and legislatures have tools to keep electricity prices from rising further, and might even be able to lower them.