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U.S. President Donald Trump looks at Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell holding a document while touring the Federal Reserve Building currently under renovation in Washington, DC, on July 24, 2025. Kent Nishimura | ReutersPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday accused Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell of being “incompetent” and “crooked” amid growing opposition from the Justice Department over a criminal investigation into central bank leaders.President Trump delivered the latest punch at Powell when asked whether this unprecedented move would undermine confidence in the Fed, which has long enjoyed independence from the executive branch. “We are billions of dollars over budget,” Trump…

A Minneapolis woman was shot and killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents while in her car on January 7, sparking scrutiny of Trump-era training requirements.On CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday, U.S. Democratic Sen. Mark Warner told anchor Jake Tapper that the Trump administration has expanded the hiring of ICE agents while reducing training hours for ICE agents.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list“Remember, we are strengthening ICE, adding 10,000 more agents,” Warner said. “They don’t have the traditional five months of training. Literally, Jake, the training for ICE officers is now 47 days. Why 47…

Jurgen Klopp is a candidate to become Real Madrid’s head coach should they decide to appoint a new manager in the summer.Alvaro Arbeloa is now in charge of the La Liga team after Xabi Alonso resigned as manager on Monday after less than eight months in charge. Klopp currently works as Red Bull’s head of global football, but despite his long-term contract, Real Madrid have a huge attraction for the former Liverpool manager. Sky Germany reported that if the Spanish club made a serious move, Klopp would seriously consider it.Sky Germany revealed on December 11 that Klopp is the candidate…

Iran is living through one of the most dangerous periods in its post-revolutionary history. Protests across the country are not temporary, but sustained. A new wave of unrest is spreading across the country and violence is escalating. The true number of deaths has not yet been confirmed.These events have reignited the familiar question of whether Iran is moving toward a new 1979.It’s no wonder we want to rely on this analogy. Images of mass mobilizations and rapidly recurring protests are reminiscent of the final months of the Shah’s rule. However, this comparison is ultimately misleading.The success of the 1979 revolution…

Apple is launching a new Creator Studio subscription bundle that provides access to premium content for six creative apps and iWork apps, the company announced Tuesday. This bundle costs $12.99 per month or $129 per year and includes access to Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and Pixelmator Pro on Mac and iPad, as well as Motion, Compressor, and MainStage on Mac. Also includes premium content from Keynote, Pages, and Numbers. The bundle will then include Freeform for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. College students and educators can subscribe for $2.99 ​​per month or $29.99 per year. Apple Creator Studio will be…

On October 29, 2025, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, Screens broadcast a press conference by Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, following the Fed’s announcement of an interest rate cut.Brendan McDiarmid | Reuters Opposition to the Trump administration’s criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is growing. On Sunday evening, Mr. Powell said federal prosecutors were investigating him over his testimony before Congress related to the central bank’s $2.5 billion headquarters renovation project.Powell suggested the survey reflected President Donald Trump’s frustration with the Fed’s refusal to cut interest…

As demonstrators flooded the streets of Iran in ongoing protests that began late last month, US President Donald Trump claimed he wanted to “support” the protesters and threatened military intervention.In a post on his Truth Social platform on Saturday, he wrote, “Iran wants freedom more than perhaps ever before. The US is ready to help!!!” He subsequently expressed similar sentiments in other public statements.However, it is true that his claims to help Iranians have been ignored. Decades of U.S.-led sanctions against Iran, including those tightened under the Trump administration, have played a central role in the country’s economic crisis, which…

Core U.S. consumer prices rose less than expected in December, reinforcing hopes that inflation is under control as the Federal Reserve considers its next move on interest rates.The Consumer Price Index, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, rose 0.2% on a seasonally adjusted monthly basis and 2.6% on an annual basis, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Tuesday. Both results were 0.1 percentage points lower than expected. Fed officials consider both measures, but believe core inflation is a better measure of where inflation is heading over time.On an aggregate basis, the CPI rose by 0.3% in the month, bringing…

Venezuelans living in Colombia celebrate by waving Venezuelan and U.S. flags in Plaza Bolivar after U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. had attacked Venezuela and detained President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on January 3, 2026 in Bogotá, Colombia. Andres Galeano | ReutersVenezuela’s stock market not only ignored the U.S. military’s detention of former President Nicolas Maduro, but also soared to record highs as investors bet that the battered economy would finally turn around.The country’s benchmark index Bursatil de Capitalización (IBC) has risen more than 130% since the January 3 US operation. Analysts said the gains reflected…

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff delivers the keynote address at the beginning of the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco on October 14, 2025.Jessica Christian | San Francisco Chronicle | Getty Imagessales force is powering its Slack app with generative artificial intelligence to help users find relevant information and sort through the communication clutter. After announcing plans to bring generative AI to its virtual assistant Slackbot in October, Salesforce announced Tuesday that it will now be available to Business+ and Enterprise+ Slack subscribers.”Slackbot lives inside Slack, so it understands your conversations, files, channels, and the people you work with,” the company said…