President Donald Trump is set to visit the Federal Reserve amid rising scrutiny over its costly building renovations, a move reflecting his ongoing pressure on the central bank to reduce interest rates. Trump’s public criticism of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has raised concerns about the independence of the Fed, with some officials in his administration defending Powell’s decision-making despite Trump’s calls for his resignation.
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After broken bones, Philipsen breaks sprinters’ hearts
Sprint champion Jasper Philipsen won the opening stage of La Vuelta a España in Novara, Italy, marking his comeback after a crash in the Tour de France left him with injuries. With a perfect lead-out from his Alpecin-Deceuninck team, Philipsen secured his 14th Grand Tour stage win and the red jersey, finishing ahead of Ethan Vernon and Orluis Aular. Want More Context? 🔎
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