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3 key questions for investors about Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh -- Kevin Warsh, a former Fed governor, is in line to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell in May. Here's what Wall Street wants to know.
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Patients are being hit with this surprise fee just for seeing their doc -- One patient reports getting stuck with a $2,418 "facility fee" after seeing her doctor. "I didn't even know such a thing existed," she said.1 hour ago
Nevada's first-in-the-nation primary bid gets boost from Latino Victory -- Nevada, New Hampshire and South Carolina are vying to be the first state to vote in the 2028 Democratic presidential primaries.3 hours ago
A new $45 fee for travelers without Real IDs goes into effect Feb. 1 -- Passengers without Real IDs can still fly if they pay a $45 fee, which covers the cost of additional identity verification screening.3 hours ago
Saks to shutter most Saks Off 5th stores as bankrupt retailer cuts costs -- Saks, which declared bankruptcy on Jan. 14, is set to hold going-out-of-business sales as it closes dozens of retail outlets.6 hours ago
DOJ releasing more than 3 million pages of Jeffrey Epstein records -- Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Justice Department is releasing millions more records related to its probe into Jeffrey Epstein.4 hours ago
Senate begins votes on funding package with shutdown deadline hours away -- Dozens of federal agencies are set to see their funding lapse at midnight as senators work to finalize a deal on a package of spending bills.1 hour ago
FBI now leading investigation into fatal shooting of Alex Pretti -- The investigative arm of the Department of Homeland Security, known as Homeland Security Investigations, had been leading the investigation into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.1 hour ago
Journalist Don Lemon arrested after protest at Minnesota church -- Don Lemon was taken into custody by federal agents in Los Angeles, where had been covering the Grammy Awards, his attorney said.8 hours ago
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve Board chair -- President Trump says he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, filling a powerful economic policy role as the president pushes for lower interest rates.10 hours ago
Prosecutors in Luigi Mangione case can't seek death penalty, judge rules -- Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHeathcare CEO Brian Thompson, will not face the death penalty if convicted on federal charges, a judge ruled Friday.6 hours ago
For North Mississippi, a return to normal still weeks away after historic ice storm -- The small Mississippi community of Gravestown has been without power and running water for five days following an ice storm the likes of which the state hasn't seen in more than 30 years.17 hours ago
4 people shot, 2 killed in Mount Airy, North Carolina -- The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation said the SBI and Surry County Sheriff's Office are investigating. Two of the four people who were shot have died. The condition of the other two people is unclear.21 hours ago
Prosecutors in Minneapolis say more could resign over handling of shootings -- Prosecutors expressed concern to a U.S. attorney that they weren't allowed to probe the federal officers who shot and killed Renee Good or Alex Pretti, sources said.23 hours ago
The No. 1 skill employers are looking for, according to a LinkedIn expert -- Job seekers can raise their chances of landing a position by highlighting a particular kind of work experience, says LinkedIn career expert Catherine Fisher.21 hours ago