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In Beijing, Yellen raises concerns over Chinese actions against U.S. businesses
"I've been particularly troubled by punitive actions that have been taken against U.S. firms in recent months," Yellen said at a roundtable with U.S. businesses in China. → Read More
Yellen lands in Beijing for high-stakes meetings with top Chinese officials
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is the second top-ranking Biden administration official to visit China in recent weeks. → Read More
Ohio groups submit 710,131 signatures to put abortion rights amendment on November ballot
The proposed amendment would update the state's constitution to enshrine the "right to make and carry out one's own reproductive decisions." → Read More
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to go to China
Janet Yellen's trip comes on the heels of Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip to China in June. → Read More
Some Fourth of July celebrations are easier to afford in 2023 — here's where inflation is easing
Cookout costs will vary, but Americans hitting the road are about to save $2.6 billion on gas this holiday weekend over last year. → Read More
Conservative businessman Tim Sheehy launches U.S. Senate bid for Jon Tester's seat
The race for Tester's seat is expected to be among the tightest Senate races in 2024. → Read More
Top Democrats, Republicans offer dueling messages on abortion a year after Roe overturned
Former Vice President Mike Pence called on every GOP candidate running for president to "support a ban on abortion before 15 weeks." → Read More
DNC to raise billboards in Times Square, across U.S. to highlight abortion rights a year after Roe v. Wade struck down
The billboards are part of a larger effort by Democrats to begin to mobilize supporters around abortion rights in the 2024 elections. → Read More
Republican response to Donald Trump indictment, 2024 candidates so far largely avoids attacking
Former President Donald Trump has been charged with 37 counts by the Justice Department. → Read More
2024 GOP presidential contenders criticize debt ceiling deal
Only one of the Republican presidential candidates has a vote to cast on the suspension of the debt limit. → Read More
What the debt ceiling deal means for the student loan payment pause
The debt ceiling deal includes a provision to end the pandemic-related federal student loan payment pause → Read More
Debt ceiling deadline is now June 5, Janet Yellen says
Time is running short for House Republicans and the White House to reach an agreement on the debt ceiling to avoid default. → Read More
Janet Yellen warns if debt ceiling isn't raised in just over a week, U.S. could face default
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen now projects the government could be unable to pay the bills as soon as June 1. → Read More
North Carolina Senate votes to override governor's veto of 12-week abortion ban
It's the first of two steps necessary to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's veto. → Read More
North Carolina General Assembly overrides governor's veto of 12-week abortion ban
The bill, which severely restricts abortion access in the state, now becomes law and takes effect July 1. → Read More
Yellen's estimate that U.S. could run out of money to pay the bills holds at possible June 1 date
Secretary Janet Yellen told Congress Monday that the Treasury Department has already seen borrowing costs "increase substantially" for securities maturing in early June. → Read More
North Carolina Senate sets up vote to push abortion ban bill through and override governor veto
It's unclear if Republicans have the necessary support from every member of their caucus in Tuesday's vote. → Read More
Can the 14th Amendment be used for the debt ceiling?
The 14th Amendment states the validity of the debt "shall not be questioned" — but invoking it might not protect the U.S. from economic consequences. → Read More
What the government being unable to pay the bills could mean for the U.S. economy
"No one should assume that the Fed can… really protect the economy and the financial system, and our reputation globally, from the damage such an event might inflict," Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said. → Read More
Lawsuit filed against Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen challenging debt limit law as congressional standoff threatens default
A union representing federal employees is calling the law governing the debt limit unconstitutional in a new lawsuit. → Read More