NPR's Adrian Ma talks to UT-Austin economic historian Carola Binder about why the Federal Reserve is independent and why that matters.

Amid US President Donald Trump's mounting trade tensions, the Federal Reserve is under the spotlight. But this time, it’s not about interest rates or inflation, it’s about a construction bill. What ...

When he was sworn in, Trump promised a new “Golden Age.” It’s clear that, six months into his presidency, the public isn’t buying all the hype.

A tiny, pointed skull looks like it could belong to an extraterrestrial, but looks can be deceiving.

Scientists Discovered a New Human Species That Defies Conventional Wisdom 36-year-old lives and travels in her truck full-time, spends $1,305/month: 'I'm comfortable in very small spaces' What if the ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the president that ousting Jerome Powell entailed risks, including possible effects on the economy and potential legal and political obstacles.

If President Donald Trump tries to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, it would almost certainly set off a courtroom battle that legal and policy experts say is bound to get messy, with ...

Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded to the Trump administration's inquiry about its $2.5 billion headquarters ...

The National Capital Planning Commission has become pivotal in the administration’s campaign to discredit Jerome H. Powell, ...

President Trump's appointees urged the use of marble in a Federal Reserve renovation to increase transparency, clashing with ...

President Donald Trump has opened up a new front in his attack on the Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell: He says the alledged mismanagement of a building renovation project could be ...

White House Deputy Chief of Staff James Blair discusses controversy over the Federal Reserve's $2.5 billion renovations on 'Kudlow.' ...