Warsh may struggle to lay down new rules of the road for Fed

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) – In the 15 years since leaving the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh has lectured often that the ideal central bank is one with the smallest possible footprint in the economy,

Exclusive-Justice Department unit on police misconduct sees staffing plunge and probes scaled back, sources say

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department unit responsible for prosecuting potential wrongdoing by law enforcement, including during the crackdown on illegal immigration in Minneapolis, has lost two-thirds of its prosecutors and

Olympics-US Vice President Vance greeted in Milan on eve of Games opening

MILAN, Feb 5 (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha flew into Milan on Thursday on the eve of the opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics and Vance said he would

Sherri Shepherd’s daytime talk show ‘Sherri’ canceled after four seasons in syndication

‘Sherri,’ the daytime talk show hosted by Sherri Shepherd, has been canceled after four seasons in syndication. Debmar-Mercury, which both produces and distributes the series, said they plan to explore moving the show to a digital platform.

Harrison Ford to receive SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award

Harrison Ford has been named the 61st recipient of SAG-AFTRA’s Life Achievement Award, presented by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. Ford, 83, will be presented with the honor at the Actor Awards,

The last US-Russia nuclear pact expires, prompting fears of a new arms race

MOSCOW (AP) — The last remaining nuclear arms pact between Russia and the United States expired Thursday, removing any caps on the two largest atomic arsenals for the first time in more than a half-century. The termination

Emergency crews evacuate patients and battle blaze at Pennsylvania hospital

DICKSON CITY, Penn. (AP) — Emergency crews battled a blaze and evacuated patients from a hospital Wednesday night in Pennsylvania as fire engulfed part of the facility, according to officials. All of the patients and staff were