Colin Powell was an American diplomat and army officer. He was the first-ever African-American to become the Secretary of State, serving in the role from 2001 to 2005 under President George W. Bush.

Former Virginia law officer, actor, and Harlem Globetrotter George Bell has died at the age of 67. He passed away at his family home in North Carolina, officials told The New York Post.

If March 19 was an opportunity for Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell to raise the alarm, he took a hard pass. Speaking to reporters following a two-day meeting of policymakers, Mr Powell ...

James Robinson, Executive Producer for BBC Studios Audio New BBC Sounds podcast, Fool’s Gold, tells the story of Welsh detectorists George Powell and Layton Davies who, in June 2015, stumbled ...

Cortez was fired last month from his human resources job at the agency - one of about 2,400 employees who lost their jobs at Veterans' Affairs (VA) in the first wave of President Donald Trump's ...

From this, Trump concludes that “a VAT is a tariff.” I think it’s reasonable to conclude that Powell is not on Team Trump. That makes it a solid 40–50 percent likelihood that Trump will ...

Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell highlighted “unusually elevated” uncertainty. AP While the US central bank held its benchmark federal funds rate in the 4.25 per cent to 4.5 per cent ...

Two words vied to overshadow all other messages at a news conference where Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell attempted to outline the central bank’s monetary policy roadmap following the agency’s ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the central bank’s decision to maintain its benchmark federal-funds rate at around 4.3% during a press conference following the Fed’s latest ...

Hence, revised forecasts and comments from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell could drive the US Dollar’s (USD) valuation rather than the interest rate decision itself. In December, the dot plot showed ...

Thanks for joining us. Here are five key takeaways from the Federal Open Market Committee’s Wednesday rate decision and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference: ...