Kevin Warsh sworn in as Federal Reserve chair
President Trump swore in Kevin Warsh as the chair of the Federal Reserve during a ceremony at the White House on Friday, after his pick to succeed Jerome Powell was confirmed last week.
4 states launch lawsuits against proxy advisor ISS for promoting ESG agenda
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers discusses a multistate lawsuit against Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) on 'Varney & Co.'
Steve Hilton vows state intervention if California mayors don’t clean up homeless encampments
Republican California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss mandatory treatment, tougher homeless enforcement and what he calls years of failed Democrat policies.
Gordon Chang warns China buying into Xi propaganda could spark global conflict
Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss rising tensions between the US and China, the pause on a Taiwan arms sale and why he believes Xi Jinping is overestimating Beijing’s global power.
Jamie Dimon tells NYC’s Mamdani to ‘grow and build’ or watch more jobs flee
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon tells NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani that city governance requires lower crime and competitiveness, not empty "morality" slogans.
This is really an 'earnings-driven' market, Brian Belski says
Humilis Investment Strategies Founder & CEO Brian Belski discusses his market outlook amid Main Street's economic concerns and Federal Reserve policy under Kevin Warsh on 'Varney & Co.'
Workers face growing 'automation anxiety' as tech layoffs surge, AI adoption accelerates
AI automation anxiety is growing as over 85,000 tech jobs were cut through April 2026. One CEO says short-term job creation will come from AI tool adoption.
Market's pricing in chances of rate hike before chances of another cut, Kenny Polcari says
SlateStone Wealth partner and chief market strategist Kenny Polcari gives his outlook for the markets, Federal Reserve policy and oil prices on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Rubio warns Cuba diplomacy unlikely as Trump admin weighs next move against Raul Castro
Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss Rubio’s warning on Cuba diplomacy, possible action against Raul Castro and why he believes GOP policies could boost Republicans.
Costco patio swings recalled after seat detachments lead to injuries
Costco-exclusive Agio Menlo Woven Patio Swings are being recalled after eight reports of seats detaching from the frame and causing injuries.
DNC ‘autopsy’ report blames Biden team for Kamala Harris collapse in 2024 election
Fox News contributor Kellyanne Conway joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to react to the DNC’s 2024 election ‘autopsy,’ Democrats’ growing divide after President Donald Trump’s victory and the GOP midterm outlook.
Idea that Iran will create toll in Strait of Hormuz is 'absolute nonsense': GOP lawmaker
Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., discusses the Senate calling off an immigration bill vote over the anti-weaponization fund, the crackdown on rampant fraud and more on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Tech IPO wave could spark next phase of market growth
‘Word on Wall Street’ panelists discuss how the AI boom, looming mega tech IPOs and Fed policy uncertainty are shaping market resilience, inflation risks and investor opportunities.
There's been a 'step-change in demand for our business' since the pandemic: Wheels Up CEO
Wheels Up CEO George Mattson joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss the booming summer travel season, robust private aviation demand, their exclusive partnership with Delta Airlines and fleet modernization.
Senate GOP delays immigration vote as controversial DOJ ‘weaponization’ fund sparks backlash
Rep. Russell Fry, R-S.C., joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss Senate Republicans delaying an immigration enforcement vote, the controversy surrounding a proposed DOJ anti-weaponization fund and ongoing nuclear negotiations with Iran.
GOP senators scrap planned immigration vote after last-minute DOJ funding dispute
Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss Senate Republicans delaying an immigration vote, the DOJ’s Medicaid fraud crackdown and America’s growing debt crisis.
Trump signals tough stance on Iran, says US will ‘destroy’ enriched nuclear material
Former deputy national security advisor Victoria Coates joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss President Donald Trump’s Iran warning, Cuba tensions, Taiwan policy and the administration’s next foreign policy moves.
The Bottom Line - Thursday, May 21
Autopsy Report, Minnesota Fraud, Mamdani, NYC Tax
Waymo pauses freeway robotaxi routes after safety and software concerns
Waymo temporarily pauses all U.S. freeway robotaxi operations to address construction zone performance issues while surface street routes remain active.
Graham Platner mocks wounded soldier in unearthed post
Wounded combat veteran Teddy Daniels and a Purple Heart recipient responds to Graham Platner's resurfaced Reddit post mocking a U.S. wounded soldier on ‘The Bottom Line.’