Sen. Dick Durbin accused Kash Patel, President Trump’s pick for FBI director, of secretly orchestrating the firings of FBI officials.
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Musk Joins Trump To Defend Aggressive Cost-Cutting Moves
Billionaire Elon Musk, who leads President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, pledged full transparency in his efforts to cut wasteful federal government spending. It comes as Democrats accuse Musk of a “government takeover.” NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.
Cuts to foreign aid scramble young public servants’ career plans
Entry-level workers at USAID, other federal agencies and government-backed nonprofits are filing for unemployment and applying to private-sector jobs.
A $4 million Bugatti and Michael Jordan’s BMW brought car auction company a record year
Bring a Trailer, the online classic car marketplace, sold a record $1.5 billion worth of cars last year despite a continued slump in classic car prices, according to its CEO.
Fed Chair Powell says central bank doesn’t ‘need to be in a hurry’ to lower interest rates further
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday reiterated the central bank’s commitment to bringing inflation down and signaled that policymakers aren’t in a rush to push interest rates lower.
AI-powered sports media company raises $13 million, led by Alexis Ohanian and Giannis Antetokounmpo
ScorePlay, an artificial intelligence service for sports clips, has raised $13 million in series A funding, the company announced Tuesday.
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin says Trump’s ‘bombastic’ trade rhetoric is eroding trust in the U.S.
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin sent a stern warning Tuesday against the negative impact from President Donald Trump’s combative approach to U.S. trade policy.
How to save money when everything seems more expensive
Between the soaring costs of eggs and tariffs expected to make everyday items more expensive, setting money aside for savings can feel like an increasingly difficult task. CNBC senior personal finance correspondent Sharon Epperson joins TODAY with tips for evaluating your budget, making priorities and adding a buffer.
Here are the best deals for Presidents Day 2025
President Day weekend is a big one for sales, but retailers have already launched their discounts! NBC’s Brian Cheung joins TODAY to share the categories that will see the steepest price cuts, from appliances to tech.
What happens if the Trump administration ignores court orders?
NBC’s Laura Jarrett joins TODAY to weigh in on legal hurdles faced by the Trump administration and what happens if they attempt to ignore orders from judges.