Southern Poverty Law Center facing DOJ probe over use of paid informants
The Justice Department is investigating the Southern Poverty Law Center in connection with a now-defunct program that used paid informants to infiltrate extremist groups.
Watch: Sen. Kennedy asks Kevin Warsh if he’s going to be Trump’s “human sock puppet”
Kevin Warsh told GOP Sen. John Kennedy that he will not be President Trump’s “human sock puppet” and will remain fully independent if he’s confirmed as the chairman of the Federal Reserve.
Mortgage rates are under 6% again. Here are 3 moves borrowers should make now.
The average mortgage interest rate is declining yet again. Here are three moves borrowers should make in response.
Kevin Warsh testifies that the Fed will remain “strictly independent”
Warsh, nominated by President Trump to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell, also said he’ll work with the White House on some matters.
What to know about potential peace talks between U.S. and Iran
The U.S.-Iran ceasefire is set to soon expire amid uncertainty over a new round of peace talks in Pakistan. Vice President JD Vance is expected to lead the U.S. delegation, but Iran has refused to confirm whether
Edward Gentrup
Edward Gentrup, a deacon at St. Patrick Catholic Church for 47 years and a Fremont homebuilder, died unexpectedly at home April 18, 2026. He was 87. Ed was born Aug. 16, 1938, in Beemer to Anton and
Trump says U.K.’s Starmer can “recover” as Epstein scandal hits him again
Trump says British leader Keir Starmer has “time to recover” from the latest scandal over his decision to tap an Epstein associate as his U.S. ambassador.
What Tim Cook’s Apple exit signals for big tech
Tim Cook announced he’s stepping down as Apple CEO after nearly 15 years. Anna Rathbun, the CEO and founder of Grenadilla Advisory, joins with more.
Senators question Kevin Warsh on Fed independence, inflation
President Trump’s nominee for the next Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, faces questions from lawmakers Tuesday during his Senate confirmation hearing. CBS News’ Kelly O’Grady has the latest.
Watch: Tillis blasts DOJ’s “bogus investigation” into Fed Chair Powell during Warsh hearing
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina spent his time during the confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh slamming the Justice Department’s “bogus investigation” into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over renovation costs at the central bank’s headquarters.