In his eight years at the helm of America's central bank, Jerome Hayden Powell has guided the U.S. economy through extreme tumult and fought off unprecedented presidential efforts to undermine the Federal Reserve's independence. - But that's not what I'll tell my now-young children about Powell once they're old enough to care about central bankers. The big picture: It is Powell's approach to duty and public service that is his ultimate legacy as a leader and that will shape his place in history. - The specific highs and lows of his chairmanship, which ends Friday, flow from an underlying sensibility that seems almost from another time. - In an era when attention, outrage, and spectacle are the currency of the realm, he put his head down…
In his eight years at the helm of America's central bank, Jerome Hayden Powell has guided the U.S. economy through extreme tumult and fought off unprecedented presidential efforts to undermine the Federal Reserve's independence. - But that's not what I'll tell my now-young children about Powell once they're old enough to care about central bankers. The big picture: It is Powell's approach to duty and public service that is his ultimate legacy as a leader and that will shape his place in history. - The specific highs and lows of his chairmanship, which ends Friday, flow from an underlying sensibility that seems almost from another time. - In an era when attention, outrage, and spectacle are the currency of the realm, he put his head down…Open
Three years after King Charles III was crowned, the Royal Opera House in London hung plush new stage curtains bearing the monarch’s insignia — but only after the old ones gave up the ghost.
South Carolina's General Assembly has started its special legislative session to redraw the state's congressional map.
Governor of South Carolina Henry McMaster (R) summoned state legislators to the General Assembly for a special session to redraw the state’s congressional map. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: South Carolina’s General Assembly has started its special legislative session to redraw the state’s congressional map, following a Supreme Court ruling that racially gerrmandered minority-majority districts are unconstitutional. KEY QUOTE: “I have issued an Executive Order calling the General Assembly back for an extra legislative session to address the state budget and congressional districts beginning Friday, May 15, at 11:00 AM.” – Governor Henry McMaster on X. DETAIL: On Thursday, Governor McMaster called for the South Carolina…Open
Kamala Harris says Democrats need to brainstorm ideas for 2028 and beyond, and proposed the possibility of expanding the Supreme Court. #KamalaHarris #SupremeCourt #ElectoralCollege About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website: Hill.TV Facebook:…
