What to know about the Virginia redistricting plan vote
What to know about the Virginia redistricting plan vote – CBS News Watch CBS News Virginia’s redistricting efforts are up for a vote on Tuesday. CBS News’ Fin Gómez reports.
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Watch: Tillis blasts DOJ’s “bogus investigation” into Fed Chair Powell during Warsh hearing
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina spent his time during the confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh slamming the Justice Department’s “bogus investigation” into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over renovation costs at the central bank’s headquarters. Tillis said he will block Warsh’s nomination until the Justice Department drops its investigation.
Watch: Van Hollen questions Kevin Warsh on his shifting stance on interest rates
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, a Maryland Democrat, voiced his concerns about Kevin Warsh’s shifting stance on interest rates over the years. Van Hollen asked Warsh why he was in favor of lowering interest rates while inflation remained high.
Watch: Sen. Kennedy asks Kevin Warsh if he’s going to be Trump’s “human sock puppet”
Watch: Sen. Kennedy asks Kevin Warsh if he’s going to be Trump’s “human sock puppet” – CBS News Watch CBS News Kevin Warsh told GOP Sen. John Kennedy that he will not be President Trump’s “human sock puppet” and will remain fully independent if he’s confirmed as the chairman of the Federal Reserve.
Business owners describe issues with government’s tariff refund portal
Business owners describe issues with government’s tariff refund portal – CBS News Watch CBS News Business owners in the U.S. are reporting glitches and delays with the government’s new tariff refund portal. CBS News’ Shanelle Kaul has the latest.
Mortgage rates are under 6% again. Here are 3 moves borrowers should make now.
Mortgage interest rates have noticeably declined from where they were at the end of March. Userba011d64_201/Getty Images It may not have been a huge decline, but for many borrowers it represented an important milestone nonetheless: Average mortgage interest rates in recent days have again fallen under 6%. Now at an average of 5.99% for a …
What to know about potential peace talks between U.S. and Iran
The U.S.-Iran ceasefire is set to soon expire amid uncertainty over a new round of peace talks in Pakistan. Vice President JD Vance is expected to lead the U.S. delegation, but Iran has refused to confirm whether it will attend. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
When is it too late to settle a debt before legal action?
It’s rarely too late to settle a debt, but it can become more difficult and more costly as the process advances. Hanizam/Getty Images When it comes to unpaid debts, many delinquent borrowers assume that once a balance gets old enough, it simply disappears. The reality is more complicated, though, and more consequential. The longer a …
Trump predicts U.K.’s Starmer can “recover” from scandal over Epstein-linked ex-ambassador Peter Mandelson
London — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is once again mired in a scandal over his decision to appoint a former friend of Jeffrey Epstein as the U.K.’s ambassador in Washington. Despite disparaging Starmer repeatedly in recent weeks over his stance on the Iran wasPresident Trump weighed in to offer some much needed — if …
Senators question Kevin Warsh on Fed independence, inflation
President Trump’s nominee for the next Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, faces questions from lawmakers Tuesday during his Senate confirmation hearing. CBS News’ Kelly O’Grady has the latest.