Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday ordering the scrapping of federal benefits for people in the United States illegally, the latest skirmish in his crackdown on illegal ...

Trump is also making his second administration's first forays on the diplomatic front with calls to Russia's Vladimir Putin ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unpacks the power tariffs have ... data for billions of years now holds a full human genome Hamas releases 3 more Israeli hostages under Gaza ceasefire ...

Two more of President Trump's nominees will face questions from senators Tuesday, while a third, Treasury nominee Scott Bessent ... Americans still held in Hamas' captivity, to national security ...

President Donald Trump welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House on Tuesday, marking the first visit from a foreign leader during his second term.

A 25-year-old former staffer for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency “mistakenly” gained access to alter a sensitive federal payments database within the Treasury Department, according to ...

A movement to oppose President Donald Trump organized under the hashtags #buildtheresistance and #50501, which stands for 50 protests, 50 states, is looking to spark nationwide protests on Wednesday.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent won’t travel to the Group of 20 finance ministers meeting in South Africa next week as he ...

The Treasury secretary is the second top U.S. official not to attend the Group of 20 gatherings because of rising tension ...

After graduating from Yale, Bessent held positions at Brown Brothers Harriman, Olayan Group and Kynikos Associates. 1991-2000 ...

Treasury Secretary designee Scott Bessent’s nomination advanced past a key Senate committee Tuesday, teeing up his likely confirmation with a full floor vote in the coming days. The Senate ...

The first openly gay person in the role has the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing deficits while putting forward a plan on tariffs that doesn’t jeopardize growth.