Fed's Powell says "hot" labor market is overhyped
The nation's central bank chief threw cold water on the idea that the current job market is the "strongest ever"
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Ex-education secretary, 5 others held in Puerto Rico investigation
Julia Keleher and five others were arrested on charges of steering federal money to unqualified, politically connected contractors
Border apprehensions plummet in June
U.S. authorities apprehended more than 94,000 migrants along the southern border last month — a precipitous drop from May
Tech worker charged with murder in death of Utah student
Prosecutors said Ayoola Ajayi was the last person Mackenzie Lueck communicated with before she disappeared June 17
Cuomo signs equal pay bill into law at World Cup parade
Equal pay is a hot topic for the 2019 Women's World Cup champions – and Governor Cuomo is doing something about it
The company refilling your household goods is expanding to more states
Loop partnered with consumer giants like Procter & Gamble to deliver their products and refill them via the service
Nintendo reveals cheaper Switch console
The handheld-only model comes with a few less bells and whistles and a cheaper price point this fall
Most Americans check in at work even while on vacation
Nearly 60% of us admit to the not at all restful habit of checking work phone or email at least once a day while on vacation
Cameron Boyce's family says epilepsy caused fatal seizure
Michelle Obama, Bob Iger and several Disney co-stars reacted to Boyce's death on social media
McConnell challenger Amy McGrath raises $2.5 million in 24 hours
The haul breaks multiple records including the most money ever raised in a single day by a Senate campaign
D.C. mayor sends Trump letter asking for reimbursement for parade
Bowser said that the district's Emergency Planning and Security Fund will be depleted by the end of 2019
Acosta, embattled labor secretary, defends handling of Epstein case
In a news conference, Acosta defended the 2008 plea deal reached with Jeffrey Epstein, saying "we live in a very different world" today
Fed chair Jay Powell slams returning U.S. to gold standard
Trump nominee Judy Shelton wants to put the U.S. back on a gold standard --but no other country uses it, Powell noted
Judge apologizes for telling woman to close her legs to prevent assault
The woman appeared before Russo in 2016 seeking a restraining order against a man she said sexually assaulted her
Would Powell leave Fed post if Trump fired him? "No," he tells Congress
"What if the president calls you and said, 'I'm firing you. Pack up. It's time to go'?" Jerome Powell had an answer
Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers make final pitch to Michigan voters
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Live Updates: Michigan Democratic rift spills into public view and more
Stevens endorses Rogers amid rift with El-Sayed
The issue that could tip the scales in the Texas Senate race
Jet from Texas crashes near homes in Palm Beach, Florida, killing 9 on board
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Creditor has "taken control" of forever cruise
U.S. sanctions push Cuba to the brink, with healthcare at risk
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Trump says Iran war will be put away very soon, "one way or the other"
