Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent briefly halted a live television interview Thursday morning after being called to an urgent meeting with Donald Trump at the White House. Bessent had been speaking ...

These days Republicans and Democrats can’t seem to agree on, well, anything. But suddenly, a bi-partisan consensus is building in support of new laws that would put deficits on a sustained path to a ...

Capitol Hill erupted into chaos Wednesday as House Democrats sparred with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in a hearing that quickly spiraled into shouting matches and personal attacks. Rep. Maxine ...

Christopher Wiggins is a senior national reporter for The Advocate. He has a rich career in storytelling and highlighting underrepresented voices. Growing up in a bilingual household in Germany, his ...

The man chosen to head the US treasury by president-elect Donald Trump currently lives in Charleston, South Carolina with his husband John Freeman – so what do we know about the father of 2?

This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. Normally, getting a pay raise means asking your boss. But according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, ...