WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear the repercussions if President Donald Trump follows through with threats to try and remove the politically independent central banker.

Speculation over whether President Donald Trump is planning to oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was heating up Wednesday after published reports, even as the president himself said he was “not planning” such a move.

U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to ramp up arms shipments to Ukraine is a signal to Kyiv to abandon peace efforts, Russia said on Thursday, vowing it would not accept the "blackmail" of Washington's new sanctions ultimatum.

France and Italy have refused to participate in Donald Trump’s plan to send US-made weapons to Ukraine. Governments across Europe are pondering whether to take part in the $10bn initiative. It will involve Ukraine’s allies on the continent,

Tens of thousands of protesters are expected to gather at more than 1,600 locations nationwide July 17 to rally against many of the Trump administration's policies. The name for the Good Trouble Lives On protests comes from a phrase commonly used by the late-Rep.