Lawmakers discuss banning congressional stock trading
We are learning more as a bipartisan group of House members reveal new legislation that would ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks. Last year, 120 members of Congress made more than 9,400 trades, according to Capitol Trades, a platform that tracks market trading by U.S. elected officials. LiveNOW?s Andy Mac has the latest from House members like Reps. Chip Roy (R-TX) and Pramila Jayapal (D-WA).
We are learning more as a bipartisan group of House members reveal new legislation that would ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks. Last year, 120 members of Congress made more than 9,400 trades, according to Capitol Trades, a platform that tracks market trading by U.S. elected officials. LiveNOW?s Andy Mac has the latest from House members like Reps. Chip Roy (R-TX) and Pramila Jayapal (D-WA).
Kawhi Leonard scandal: What we know about the alleged $28M ‘no-show job’
A new report alleges Kawhi Leonard made $28 million in a "no-show" job for a fraudulent tree-planting company partially funded by Clippers owner Steve Ballmer. The Clippers have denied the allegations.
A new report alleges Kawhi Leonard made $28 million in a "no-show" job for a fraudulent tree-planting company partially funded by Clippers owner Steve Ballmer. The Clippers have denied the allegations.
Powerball jackpot soars to $1.3 billion after no winner Monday night
The new lottery prize is now the fifth-largest in the game’s history with the drawing set for Wednesday night.
The new lottery prize is now the fifth-largest in the game’s history with the drawing set for Wednesday night.
Powerball winning numbers for Monday, jackpot climbs past $1.1 billion
Monday night's jackpot is the Powerball's fifth-largest prize ever.
Monday night's jackpot is the Powerball's fifth-largest prize ever.
HOME Investment Partnerships Program may be cut by feds: What is it?
The HOME Investment Partnerships Program, a decades-old federal grant that has funded more than a million affordable homes, could be cut under President Donald Trump’s budget proposal, raising alarms for rural communities.
The HOME Investment Partnerships Program, a decades-old federal grant that has funded more than a million affordable homes, could be cut under President Donald Trump’s budget proposal, raising alarms for rural communities.
Lowest Labor Day gas prices since 2020
GasBuddy's Head of Petroleum Analysis Patrick de Haan joins LiveNOW's Mike Pache to discuss the cost of gas this Labor Day.
GasBuddy's Head of Petroleum Analysis Patrick de Haan joins LiveNOW's Mike Pache to discuss the cost of gas this Labor Day.
Trump tariffs declared unlawful by U.S. appeals court
The American Institute for Economic Research's Thomas Savidge joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to react to a U.S. appeals court ruling that most of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are illegal.
The American Institute for Economic Research's Thomas Savidge joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to react to a U.S. appeals court ruling that most of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are illegal.
Most Trump tariffs are illegal, U.S. appeals court rules
A U.S. appeals court ruled Friday that most of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are not legal.
A U.S. appeals court ruled Friday that most of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are not legal.
Powerball jackpot hits $950 million; 6th largest ever
Lottery players will have a chance to win this huge cash prize during the next drawing on Aug. 30.
Lottery players will have a chance to win this huge cash prize during the next drawing on Aug. 30.
These are the 'hardest working states' in 2025, data suggests
Which U.S. states work the hardest? New data ranked all 50 states based on hours worked, multiple jobs and more. Here’s what researchers found.
Which U.S. states work the hardest? New data ranked all 50 states based on hours worked, multiple jobs and more. Here’s what researchers found.
Fed Gov. Lisa Cook fights against 'illegal' firing
We are learning more after Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said she?s not resigning. This comes after President Donald Trump said she is getting fired. The director of the agency that supervises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Bill Pulte, pushed for the Department of Justice to investigate the Fed Governor. LiveNOW?s Andrew Craft is speaking with Richard Stern from The Heritage Foundation.
We are learning more after Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said she?s not resigning. This comes after President Donald Trump said she is getting fired. The director of the agency that supervises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Bill Pulte, pushed for the Department of Justice to investigate the Fed Governor. LiveNOW?s Andrew Craft is speaking with Richard Stern from The Heritage Foundation.
Fed Gov. Lisa Cook fights firing after fraud claims
President Donald Trump has recently announced that he?s firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. This comes after Trump posted a letter Monday night on social media. LiveNOW?s Andy Mac is learning more about Lisa Cook?s history at the Federal Reserve with Greg Robb, a senior reporter for MarketWatch in Washington.
President Donald Trump has recently announced that he?s firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. This comes after Trump posted a letter Monday night on social media. LiveNOW?s Andy Mac is learning more about Lisa Cook?s history at the Federal Reserve with Greg Robb, a senior reporter for MarketWatch in Washington.
Trump says he's firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook amid allegations of mortgage fraud
The president said in a letter posted on his Truth Social platform Monday night that he is removing Lisa Cook effective immediately.
The president said in a letter posted on his Truth Social platform Monday night that he is removing Lisa Cook effective immediately.
Powerball jackpot soars to $815 million for Wednesday; 7th largest ever
No one won the jackpot for the Powerball drawing on Monday, Aug. 25. Here's what comes next.
No one won the jackpot for the Powerball drawing on Monday, Aug. 25. Here's what comes next.
Trump says he's removing Fed Governor Lisa Cook
President Donald Trump said Monday that he's removing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, alleging she lied on mortgage forms by declaring two primary residences.
President Donald Trump said Monday that he's removing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, alleging she lied on mortgage forms by declaring two primary residences.
Average cost of home insurance hits $2,470 per year; see how your state ranks
The top three states with the highest average cost for home insurance are Louisiana, Nebraska and Florida.
The top three states with the highest average cost for home insurance are Louisiana, Nebraska and Florida.
Fed Chair Powell hints at possible Sept. rate cut
We heard Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speak on Friday, saying that the "balance of risks appears to be shifting" in the U.S. economy. LiveNOW?s Andy Mac is getting the latest updates from Christopher Rugaber, who has covered the Federal Reserve and the U.S. economy for the AP for 16 years.
We heard Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speak on Friday, saying that the "balance of risks appears to be shifting" in the U.S. economy. LiveNOW?s Andy Mac is getting the latest updates from Christopher Rugaber, who has covered the Federal Reserve and the U.S. economy for the AP for 16 years.
FBI warns seniors about ‘devastating’ cyber scam that wipes out life savings
The FBI has a warning about a three-phase scheme that uses tech support, bank and government impostors to target older adults.
The FBI has a warning about a three-phase scheme that uses tech support, bank and government impostors to target older adults.
Trump threatens furniture tariffs in coming months
International trade attorney Michelle Schulz joins LiveNow's Austin Westfall to discuss President Trump's announcement that his administration will be conducting a "major tariff investigation on furniture coming in to the United States" within the next 50 days.
International trade attorney Michelle Schulz joins LiveNow's Austin Westfall to discuss President Trump's announcement that his administration will be conducting a "major tariff investigation on furniture coming in to the United States" within the next 50 days.
Powell signals Fed may cut rates soon
Comerica Bank economist Bill Adams joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to react to Jerome Powell's remarks on Friday as the Federal Reserve Chair hinted that rate cuts could be coming soon.
Comerica Bank economist Bill Adams joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to react to Jerome Powell's remarks on Friday as the Federal Reserve Chair hinted that rate cuts could be coming soon.