If confirmed, Steiner will succeed Louis DeJoy, a Republican appointed during the first Trump administration, who resigned earlier this year. Deputy Postmaster General Doug Tulino is currently leading the postal service until its Board of Governors selects a new postmaster general.

Biden made the consequential decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Harris as his successor.

President Donald Trump once again verbally attacked Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell after the Fed decided to keep interest rates unchanged. Donald Trump remarked that if the Fed lowered interest rates,

President Trump renewed his criticism on Thursday of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, complaining the Fed is refusing to lower interest rates. Trump said cutting interest rates would be “like jet fuel” for the economy “but he doesn’t want to do it.

Economic analyst Peter Schiff wrote on X: "Investors are excited about Trump's trade deal with the U.K., our first victory in the trade war. The effective tariff rate on U.S. goods entering the U.K. is 0.5 percent. So, from the American perspective, what we stand to win from the deal is relief from Trump's tariffs on U.K. imports."

The United States and Britain are expected to announce a trade deal Thursday that will lower the burden of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs and deliver a political victory for U.K. Prime Mini

President Donald Trump agreed Thursday to cut tariffs on U.K. autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal but played down the possibility of other nations getting similarly favorable terms on his import taxes,

President Donald Trump says he'd be fine raising taxes on rich people like him, but he's still warning his party not to do it. In a Truth Social post on Friday morning, Trump said that Republicans "should probably not" increase taxes on the wealthy,