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Janet Yellen said she had a "constructive visit" and a "very substantive series of meetings" with Chinese officials.

Yellen is the second member of the Biden administration to visit Beijing after Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit last month.

Democratic candidate for president Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once said he's not an investor into bitcoin. His family has owned up to $250,000 worth of bitcoin.

Jack Smith is leading investigations into Trump's alleged mishandling of classified documents and efforts to interfere with Biden's 2020 win.

"The United States will, in certain circumstances, need to pursue targeted actions to protect its national security," U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen said.

Janet Yellen's visit to China is "crucial" to ensuring that both countries continue talking to each other, said Eswar Prasad of Cornell University. 

The DeSantis presidential campaign in a press release explicitly compared its haul to totals raised by former President Donald Trump's campaign.

Nauta's arraignment comes weeks after Trump pleaded not guilty to 37 criminal counts related to his alleged mishandling of classified documents.

The retailer filed for bankruptcy in April and began closing stores and laying off workers.

Former President Donald Trump's 2024 fundraising operation raked in more than $35 million in the second quarter, three campaign officials told CNBC.

Wood gained notoriety for his role in the failed efforts to challenge President Joe Biden's victory over former President Donald Trump.

President Biden called for stricter gun control, saying gun violence is "tearing our communities apart,"

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Yellen's trip comes just weeks after Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with China's President Xi Jinping in Beijing.

The Supreme Court ruled Friday in a 6-3 decision against Biden's plan to cancel up to $20,000 in student loan debt per borrower.

President Joe Biden suggested on Friday that he was looking for another avenue to deliver student debt relief after the Supreme Court rejected his forgiveness plan.

The Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, denying millions of Americans up to $20,000 of debt relief.

Former Vice President Mike Pence touted that three justices nominated by the Trump-Pence administration voted to reject Biden's plan.

Carroll alleges Trump raped her in a New York City department store in the mid-1990s and then defamed her when she took her story public decades later.

Jackson, a nominee of President Joe Biden, is the high court's newest justice and the first Black woman to sit on the bench.