logo
News
Comment
Business & Innovation
Property
Racing
Education
Arts & Lifestyle
Entertainment
Sports
Brain Teaser
logo
ePaper
logo
logo
News
Comment
Business & Innovation
Property
Racing
Education
Arts & Lifestyle
Entertainment
Sports
Brain Teaser
menu__iconmenu__icon
NEWS
breadcrumb-arrow
WORLD NEWS

Trump fires US labor official over data and gets earlier than expected chance to reshape Fed

WORLD NEWS
02-08-2025 14:51 HKT
logo
logo
logo
FILE PHOTO: Dr. Adriana Kugler, member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, speaks to The Economic Club of New York in New York City, U.S., June 5, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Dr. Adriana Kugler, member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, speaks to The Economic Club of New York in New York City, U.S., June 5, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo

Download The Standard app to stay informed with news, updates, and significant events:

https://www.thestandard.com.hk/appdownload

Top News
Read More
Palestinians look on as smoke rises following explosions in Gaza City, as seen from central Gaza Strip October 5, 2025. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa
What do we know about Trump's Gaza deal?
WORLD NEWS
3 hours ago
Trump says he may go to the Middle East for Gaza deal
WORLD NEWS
7 hours ago
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on October 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by WIN MCNAMEE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Former FBI chief James Comey to make first US court appearance
WORLD NEWS
18 hours ago
(FILES) A photo taken on September 25, 2024 in Oslo, Norway shows replicas of the obverse and reverse of the Nobel Peace Prize medal displayed at The Norwegian Nobel Institute. The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize will be announced in Oslo on October 10, 2025. (Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP)
Trump unlikely to win Nobel Peace Prize, but who will?
WORLD NEWS
20 hours ago
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 5, 2025. REUTERS/Aaron Schwartz
Trump would wade into uncharted legal waters with mass shutdown firings, experts say
WORLD NEWS
23 hours ago
A Texas Army National Guard troops stands guard at the Army Reserve Training Center in Elwood, Illinois, after being deployed as part of the federal response to ongoing immigration enforcement operations, on October 7, 2025. (Photo by OCTAVIO JONES / AFP)
On Trump's orders, 200 troops from Texas arrive in Illinois
WORLD NEWS
08-10-2025 09:17 HKT
A general view of the U.S. Capitol at sunrise during a continued partial shutdown of the federal government in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 6, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Furloughed federal workers are not guaranteed compensation, Axios reports
WORLD NEWS
07-10-2025 19:40 HKT
Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell stands at the podium to address Judge Alison Nathan during her sentencing in a courtroom sketch in New York City, U.S. June 28, 2022. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg/File Photo
Trump says he will talk to DOJ about Maxwell pardon, says Diddy asked for one
WORLD NEWS
07-10-2025 12:58 HKT
People walk near the U.S. Capitol Building during the fifth day of a partial government shutdown in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 5, 2025. REUTERS/Aaron Schwartz
White House says no shutdown-related layoffs yet, but warns they could come
WORLD NEWS
07-10-2025 11:52 HKT
The air traffic control tower is seen from the gate as a woman and a child look out at the Denver International Airport terminal, in Denver, Colorado, U.S., May 15, 2025. REUTERS/Megan Varner
Staffing issues cause delays at US airports as shutdown persists
WORLD NEWS
07-10-2025 10:46 HKT
Filipino domestic helper found dead in suspected suicide at Peak residence
HONG KONG NEWS
20 hours ago
Woman found dead with fatal neck wound in Tin Shui Wai Park
HONG KONG NEWS
08-10-2025 11:28 HKT
(File Photo)
HK greets 'Cold dew' with record heat of 32.3 degrees
HONG KONG NEWS
20 hours ago
Contact Us
About Us
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy Statement
Copyright Policy & License
Ethics Statement
|
Subscriptions
Print Advertising
Digital Advertising
Street Points
Copyright © 2025 The Standard - A division of Sing Tao News Corporation Limited. All rights reserved.