Trump says he’s removing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, cites mortgage fraud allegations

Lisa Cook, member of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve, attends a Federal Reserve Board open meeting discussing proposed revisions to the board’s supplementary leverage ratio standards at the Federal Reserve Board building in Washington, DC, on June 25, 2025. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Monday…

Former Biden Secretary of State Antony Blinken asked to leave New York beach by lifeguard

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken appeared to have been kicked off a popular New York beach on Friday amid closures that were enforced due to dangerous conditions from Hurricane Erin. Photos show Blinken — who served under the Biden administration — and a friend relaxing on…

Here’s what current and former Fed officials are saying about Lisa Cook investigation

Lisa Cook, governor of the US Federal Reserve, during the Federal Reserve Board open meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images Current and former Federal Reserve officials struck a common note when asked about Lisa Cook’s situation: It’s imperative the central bank’s independence is preserved….

Fed’s Cook says she will not be ‘bullied’ into resigning after Trump official accuses her of mortgage fraud

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said Wednesday that she has “no intention of being bullied to step down from my position because of some questions raised in a tweet.” The statement from Cook came after the head of President Donald Trump‘s housing regulatory agency said Cook should resign or be fired for cause over what…

Ex-Obama aide warns Democrats can’t counter Trump because voters don’t know what the party stands for

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! “Pod Save America” host Jon Lovett, who served as a speechwriter for former President Barack Obama, said Monday that voters don’t know what the Democratic Party stands for — a problem he argued is preventing them from capitalizing on Donald Trump’s vulnerabilities. Speaking with MSNBC host Nicolle…

Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting young woman now faces ICE arrest detainer after overstaying visa

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Friday lodged an arrest detainer against an illegal immigrant from Lebanon accused of kidnapping his Uber passenger in Texas. Sameh Mohamad Chami, 49, was arrested by Friendswood Police Department on Aug. 6 after allegedly sexually assaulting a young woman…

Tech IPOs are roaring after ‘years of Prohibition’ — it may be too good

Brendan Blumer, Chairman of of Bullish and Tom Farley, CEO of Bullish, Bullish a cryptocurrency exchange operator, pose with staffs during the company’s IPO at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., August 13, 2025. NYSE The Bullish IPO this week took on added significance, perhaps because of the company name. When…

Ashley Biden deletes social media post attacking soon-to-be-ex-husband amid divorce filing: reports

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ashley Biden, former President Joe Biden‘s daughter, has filed for divorce after 13 years of marriage to plastic surgeon Dr. Howard Krein. The filing came just hours after an Instagram story from her verified account appeared to be aimed at her husband, the New York Post reported….

Aaron Rodgers says he did ‘the Joe Biden’ during Steelers preseason game while explaining wandering behavior

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Aaron Rodgers is still getting used to his surroundings in his third and likely final NFL stop. The 41-year-old quarterback signed a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers over the offseason in what he said will be his last season on the gridiron. Rodgers spent his first…