The Latest Breaking News from Elizabeth Warren

A federal judge said Friday she would block planned mass firings, announced the previous day, at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Warren, who conceived of and oversaw the creation of the financial watchdog agency after the financial crisis, is now trying to defend it.

“Americans need to know whether President Trump or anyone in his administration manipulated the market to benefit their donors,” said Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Paul Atkins to lead the SEC. Atkins is seen as more friendly to the financial industry than his predecessor.

US Senators are worried Microsoft/OpenAI and Google/Anthropic deals could harm market competition.

I've worked with Prof. Lakier on various projects recently, and have been much impressed with her analyses (as well as… The post "The Trump Administration's Unconstitutional Hate Mail to Harvard," by Prof. Genevieve Lakier (Chicago) appeared first on Reason.com.

On March 6, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve alongside a stockpile of other cryptocurrencies—including Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano—both managed by the Treasury Department. This move represents a significant shift in the United States' approach to digital currencies, as the…

Senate Republicans hand ‘biggest banks billions in profits from overdraft fees that kick working people when they’re down,’ Elizabeth Warren says

The arrest of Rumeysa Ozturk follows a string of similar incidents targeting international students for Palestinian advocacy