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Newly appointed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth claims his family was targeted by the outgoing Biden administration with an audit from the IRS. “Of course the outgoing Biden IRS rushed an ...

Also in the interview on CBS' "60 Minutes," Obama defended his decision to shut down the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, ...

Between a barrage of tariffs, contempt for global institutions and disdain for democratic leaders, Asia's leaders are at a ...

Yet these holdings are dwindling—in China’s case, to the lowest level since 2009. December saw the ninth monthly decline in a ...

When Tim Geithner arrived to take over the presidency of the New ... he always appeared more ready than Hank Paulson, the Treasury secretary, to consider creative measures to rescue Lehman Brothers, ...

Today the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is proud to announce the appointment of Mona Sutphen and Eduardo Mestre as the ...

Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said he disagrees with analysts who have sounded alarms about a potential economic slowdown and thinks “people are overreacting a bit” to the new Trump ...

On Tuesday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was asked about tariffs but pivoted to a looming government shutdown on Capitol Hill. “I think we’ve had a big unwind and the tariffs ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made waves on Friday with his comment that the American economy is facing a “detox period.” “Could we be seeing that this economy that we inherited [is ...