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House Dem boasts she got $1M in fed funding for Long Island firefighters — but voted against it

nypost.com

First-term Long Island Democratic Rep. Laura Gillen is getting slammed as a hypocrite for taking credit for nearly $1 million federal firefighting funding she voted against.

Feds Finalize Specs For First Female-Specific Crash Test Dummy

carbuzz.com

The next time you see a crash-test dummy in action, it might be a bio-accurate representation of a woman. That's because 79 years after the first crash test dummy was introduced and nearly 50 years after the US Government's first official…

Fed’s Beige Book Flags Consumer Spending Slide

www.pymnts.com

The Federal Reserve’s final Beige Book of the year points to a noticeable cooling in sentiment as businesses and consumers end 2025 on more cautious footing. The report, covering activity through mid-November, shows softening demand,…

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Arkansas’ economic outlook mostly unchanged, Fed reports

www.arkansasonline.com

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said Arkansas' economic outlook is largely unchanged from its most recent snapshot.

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Ex-Bristol Lawmaker Admits To Bribe Scheme To Kill Medicaid Audit For Fiancee: Feds

dailyvoice.com

A former Connecticut state representative took a plea deal in a federal corruption case and admitted to fraud and extortion charges over his interference in a Medicaid and Medicare billing audit of his fiancée, a Bristol optometrist,…

California man who went by ‘Billy Badass’ busted for synagogue bomb threats, feds say

nypost.com

A California man who went by "Billy Badass" on social media allegedly threatened to bomb every synagogue within a 20-mile radius.

The economy muddled along during the shutdown, the Fed found. Is another rate cut on tap?

www.marketwatch.com

Just two weeks before a pivotal meeting, the Federal Reserve said the U.S. economy has been just muddling along as of late.

3 smart mortgage moves to make before a December Fed rate cut

www.cbsnews.com

The chances of a December Fed rate cut are surging. Here are three things homebuyers should do before that happens.

Alleged terrorists’ negotiator Mamu not mandated by Fed Govt,’ DSS official tells court

thenationonlineng.net

A Federal High Court in Abuja heard on Wednesday that alleged terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu, was never mandated by neither the federal government nor any of its agencies to negotiate

Pinnacle, Synovus expect Jan. 1 closing after Fed's approval

www.americanbanker.com

The two regional banks, which are combining in a merger of equals, had previously said they expected to complete the deal sometime in the first quarter of 2026.

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Traders bet big on Fed rate cut as December odds soar above 80% on prediction markets

www.foxbusiness.com

Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket show a more than 80% probability of a 25-basis-point Federal Reserve interest rate cut at the central bank's Dec. 9-10 policy meeting.

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Does the Fed have an ethics problem?

www.americanbanker.com

Recent high-profile ethics violations by senior Federal Reserve officials, including new revelations concerning stock trades by former Fed Gov. Adriana Kugler, have sparked debate over the effectiveness of the central bank's oversight,…

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Bessent wraps up Fed chair interviews as Trump’s decision expected before Christmas

www.foxbusiness.com

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent completes Fed chair interviews, narrowing candidates to a shortlist for President Donald Trump's review. The decision is expected by Christmas.

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Kings rumors: Was Domantas Sabonis really getting fed up with role under Doug Christie before injury?

clutchpoints.com

Perennial All-Star Domantas Sabonis’ injury hit the Sacramento Kings at the worst possible moment, and it reopened every conversation about his growing frustration with the Kings’ direction under Doug Christie. The partially torn meniscus…

Who’s Kevin Hassett, Trump’s reported crypto-friendly pick for the Fed?

cointelegraph.com

Kevin Hassett, a White House economic adviser, has reportedly emerged as a leader among the Trump administration’s short list to replace Jerome Powell.