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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the surprise OPEC+ oil production cut was an "unconstructive act," which could hurt U.S. efforts to lower inflation.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants the state's inspector general to look actions taken by a Disney-backed board to retain control of the Reedy Creek district.

Wall Street executives are contemplating who to support in the 2024 presidential election, with some turning to Governor Ron DeSantis as their likely candidate.

Reps. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., and Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., want to address the U.S. truck driver shortage with new tax incentives for drivers.

More than half of medium and heavy-duty trucks in the U.S. use Cummins engines, and the upgraded facilities aim to decarbonize shipping vehicles.

Russia assumed the presidency of the United Nations Security Council, even as its invasion of Ukraine escalates.

DeSantis is widely expected to announce his Republican presidential primary plans in the coming months and potentially become Trump's top challenger.

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson is running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

TikTok and ByteDance have been on a lobbying spending spree on Capitol Hill. Many of those efforts have fallen on deaf ears.

The U.S. Virgin Islands is suing JPMorgan Chase over sex trafficking by former customer Jeffrey Epstein, a one-time friend of Donald Trump and Bill Clinton.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren told CNBC that the problem started under the Trump administration, when bank CEOs lobbied for Congress to weaken regulation.

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is leading a criminal probe of Donald Trump over a 2016 hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels.

Most Americans also think the probes of Trump — which are ongoing at the local, state and federal levels — are fair, the poll results showed.

Donald Trump is being investigated over a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.

Trump would be the first ex-U.S. president to face criminal charges if a New York grand jury indicts him over a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels.

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's ties to billionaire George Soros are under Republican scrutiny as an indictment of Donald Trump is looming.

Russian authorities claimed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was conducting espionage. The newspaper vehmently denied the charge.

Biden is calling for a range of safeguards for the banking system in the wake of the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is leading the effort to push banking regulators to adopt Basel III bank capital standards after the Silicon Valley Bank collapse.

Russia's sphere of influence is growing as propaganda and diplomatic efforts gather momentum, analysts suggest.