OMB Director Russ Vought Testifies Before House on CFPB Semi-Annual Report
Russ Vought appeared before the House Financial Services Committee to discuss recent actions taken at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau.
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Russ Vought appeared before the House Financial Services Committee to discuss recent actions taken at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau.
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As director of the Federal Trade Commission’s consumer protection bureau, Chris Mufarrige has targeted scams and deceptive practices but contends with agency cuts and political obstacles.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 6:55 PM
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Senator Elizabeth Warren challenged President Trump’s nominee for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau leadership over concerns about conflicts of interest and reductions in the agency’s workforce.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 7:40 PMus
Despite budget cuts and regulatory rollbacks, US consumers are encouraged to file complaints with federal agencies to address fraud, unsafe products, and service issues.
Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 11:56 AMpolitics
Democratic senators question whether recent updates to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s complaint portal may deter consumers from seeking assistance.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 12:40 PMworld
John Harold Rogers was convicted of making false statements about sharing confidential monetary policy information with Chinese intelligence operatives.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:00 PMus
As a severe heatwave grips the US, more than 1,600 Department of Energy webpages offering guidance on energy savings and grid protection have been deleted, coinciding with the Trump administration’s proposal to weaken appliance efficiency standards.
Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 10:52 AM
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French President Emmanuel Macron convened an interministerial meeting amid ongoing wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced evacuations in southwestern France.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 1:17 PM
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President Donald Trump announces the expansion of the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, enlisting 23 governors and 200 stakeholders to prevent utility cost increases for families as data centers proliferate nationwide.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 5:47 PM
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China’s rapid rise in the electric vehicle sector challenges established automakers and offers a potential blueprint for emerging markets to develop their own EV industries.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 11:15 PM
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Average petrol prices in the United States have climbed to $4.00 per gallon, driven by escalating tensions between the US and Iran and a naval blockade announced by Yemen’s Houthis against Saudi Arabia.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 6:30 PM
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Average petrol prices in the United States have reached $4.00 per gallon, driven by escalating tensions between the US and Iran and a naval blockade announced by Yemen’s Houthis against Saudi Arabia.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 6:16 PMworld
New regulations will require agencies like Centrelink and Services Australia to ensure AI-driven decisions are fair, accurate, and transparent.
ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 1:50 PMworld
Pokies losses in Tasmania rose by 6.9% to $208.27 million, marking the highest level since 2011-12 and sparking concern among politicians and gambling reform advocates.
ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 3:06 AMworld
Global equities climbed after a surprising drop in US inflation readings and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:39 PMworld
Global equities climbed after weaker-than-expected US inflation figures and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PMus
The latest ICE-involved killing in Maine follows a similar incident in Texas and coincides with a reported drop in inflation for June 2026.
Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 1:21 PM
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Starting October 1, New York City will enforce new rules targeting deceptive subscription traps and hidden fees, with significant fines for violators.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 1:28 AM
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The EPA aims to eliminate DEF-related engine restrictions that slow heavy-duty trucks and farm equipment, potentially saving the trucking industry $12 billion and lowering consumer prices.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 4:51 PM
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Despite changing legal justifications, President Trump’s tariff measures continue to affect U.S. trade and manufacturing sectors.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 4:11 PM
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The US Food and Drug Administration declines to establish binding limits on PFAS contamination in food despite EPA findings that food is the largest source of exposure.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 11:51 AM
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In recent rulings, the Supreme Court upheld gun rights for cannabis users, struck down Hawaii’s restrictive firearm access law, and agreed to hear cases on assault weapon bans.
Reason | Jul 8, 2026, 4:48 AM
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is exploring the use of submerged lands off U.S. coastlines for space launches and re-entry, aligning with an executive order to expand American space presence.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 10:25 PM
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The grandfather of Tyrin Johnson, fatally shot by Tennessee National Guard troops, calls for transparency amid ongoing investigation.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 7:17 PMShowing 1-24 of 27 articles.