What is the federal funds rate? The federal funds rate is the interest rate the government sets for one bank to charge another bank for ultra-short-term loans, usually just overnight. It's ...

For the first time in four years, the Federal Reserve's benchmark, short-term rate was scaled back by a half percentage point. The previous 23-year high remained stagnant since July 2023 until ...

The federal agency tasked with protecting the nation’s elections systems has retreated from some of the key work it did to counter false and viral information about voting in the 2020 election ...

Os artigos da Constituição Federal, nossa Carta Magna, servem de excelente repertório para a redação do Enem porque fornecem embasamento legal e demonstram conhecimento sobre os direitos e ...

(AP Photo/Brian Witte) ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland became the first state on Friday to join a federal program designed to improve health care quality and equity while lowering costs for all health ...

Follow live updates on the 2024 election One major difference this time is that a Democrat is in the White House, and federal authorities, including the FBI and the broader Justice Department ...

As former President Donald Trump vows to “shatter the deep state” and make it easier to fire “rogue bureaucrats,” some of his former aides and conservative think tanks have been collecting ...

President William Henry Harrison (Whig), who died a month into his presidency in 1841, is the only president to make no federal judicial appointments. President Jimmy Carter (D) made the most judicial ...

O presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) apresentou nesta quinta-feira (31/10) a governadores o texto da proposta de emenda à Constituição (PEC ... texto diz respeito à estrutura das polícias ...

The federal government’s fiscal year ended September 30, 2024, and spending is once again in the spotlight. In this hotly contested political climate, candidates are using the power of the purse ...

The move is being watched closely by the Australian government, which is wary of how criminal groups and the Chinese government could exploit the bank's presence in PNG. The Bank of China is ...

In the days leading up to the election, Federal News Network previewed what a second Trump administration might look like for the federal workforce, based on statements made during the campaign and ...