Trump threatens to fire Fed chair as criminal probe dims outlook of his departure

President Donald Trump threatened to fire Federal Reserve Bank Chair Jerome Powell if he stays on the board after his leadership term expires next month — but also championed the federal investigation that could sideline his own pick for the job. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive … Read more

Federal prosecutors turned away from Federal Reserve building, as Trump threatens to fire Powell

WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors made an unannounced visit this week to a construction site at Federal Reserve headquarters that is the focus of an investigation into a $2.5 billion renovation project, according to two people familiar with the visit. Two prosecutors and an investigator from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s office were turned away on Tuesday … Read more

‘Concerning’: Ex-Biden official under fire as pay-to-play allegations emerge in top gubernatorial race

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, a Democrat running for governor in Georgia, has faced ethics-related scrutiny during her time in government, but that hasn’t stopped Bottoms’ ambition for higher office.    Before launching her gubernatorial bid, Bottoms drew criticism in Atlanta over her use of public … Read more

Suspect arrested after North Carolina woman reports she was set on fire at home

ROSEBORO, N.C. — A suspect was arrested Monday after a North Carolina woman with serious burns told authorities a man had doused her with gasoline at her home and set her on fire, authorities said. The suspect was located in a wooded area behind a residence and was taken into custody without incident, the Sampson … Read more

Suspect sought after North Carolina woman reports man set her on fire at home, sheriff says

ROSEBORO, N.C. — North Carolina authorities were seeking a possible arson suspect Sunday after a woman with serious burns told authorities a man had doused her with gasoline at her home and set her on fire. Firefighters and deputies were called to a structure fire Saturday night in the town of Roseboro and found a … Read more

Arson suspect in California warehouse fire allegedly compared himself to Luigi Mangione

The 29-year-old man charged in connection with fires that burned down a paper products warehouse in California was allegedly motivated by anti-capitalism sentiment and compared himself to Luigi Mangione, authorities said Friday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Chamel Abdulkarim, of Highland, California, was charged by … Read more

NYC man charged with setting deadly fire said he needed to ‘get out his rage’

A New York City man has been charged in the deaths of four people, including a toddler, who died after a fire broke out in a residential building last month NEW YORK — A New York City man has been charged in the death of four people, including a toddler, after setting fire to a … Read more

Video posted by alleged arson suspect appears to show when massive warehouse fire was set

Police arrested a suspected arsonist in a massive California warehouse fire. Video from what appears to be the suspect’s social media account seems to show the fire as it was set. Investigators say the suspect is an employee of a third party distributor of Kimberly Clark. Jonathan Vigliotti has more. Source link