Hillary Clinton facing House Oversight Committee on Epstein files

Hillary Clinton facing House Oversight Committee on Epstein files – CBS News Watch CBS News Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is taking questions behind closed doors before members of the House Oversight Committee related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News’ Katrina Kaufman has more. Source link

Wealthy universities, facing steep endowment tax hikes, cut PhDs and libraries

Princeton University President Christopher Eisgruber lobbied members of Congress repeatedly to deter an increase in the endowment tax on colleges and universities. Instead, when the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed last summer, Princeton became one of a handful of schools whose endowment tax ballooned. Now, President Eisgruber is preparing his institution for change as … Read more

Supreme Court rules against private prison firm facing forced-work suit from immigration detainees

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled against a private prison company facing a lawsuit alleging immigration detainees were forced to work and paid only $1 a day in Colorado. The unanimous ruling is a procedural defeat for the GEO Group, but it’s not a final decision. The company is fighting … Read more

Trump heads into the State of the Union facing diminished voter trust on the economy

President Donald Trump has spoken before Congress plenty of times. But when he delivers his State of the Union speech Tuesday, he’ll be standing on unfamiliar political ground: Americans watching the speech distrust him on the economy. An AP-NORC poll this month found that just 39% approve of Trump’s handling of the economy, while 59% … Read more

Former Secret Service officials warn of low-tech threats facing Trump after latest Mar-a-Lago breach

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A deadly confrontation at Mar-a-Lago over the weekend is the latest in a string of high-profile security incidents involving President Donald Trump, as former Secret Service officials warn that low-tech, lone actors now pose one of the toughest challenges to presidential protection. “It should be quite clear … Read more

Trump’s Board of Peace meets, facing wariness and an immediate test: Gaza

United Nations Security Council, step aside. Make way for Donald Trump’s Board of Peace. The U.S. president’s version of international conflict resolution holds its inaugural meeting Thursday in Washington. Among its aims: to display to the world a personalized brand of peacemaking and postwar reconstruction that envisions nothing less than becoming the new standard for such … Read more