In a scathing ruling, Judge James Boasberg denied U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro’s request to vacate his earlier orders.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren seeking answers on changes to index provider waiting periods, protections for retail investors, in a letter obtained first by CNBC.

Hours earlier, Trump warned that the U.S. would attack Iran “VERY HARD TONIGHT,” and soon take over Iran’s oil infrastructure assets, including Kharg Island.

President Donald Trump on Thursday said that he is nominating Jay Clayton to become the next permanent director of national intelligence. Read more Trump administration appeals ruling blocking $100,000 H-1B fee Clayton is currently the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and is the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. […]

The appeal follows a ruling that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority by imposing a $100,000 H-1B visa application fee without approval from Congress.

The Pentagon is the world’s second-largest office building and is the workplace for thousands of military and civilian employees of the Defense Department.

The U.S. House rejected a short-term extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The surveillance authority expires Friday.

Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Rep. Ro Khanna, both Democrats, raised concerns with President Donald Trump’s courting of foreign investment.

Iran will consider all of Elon Musk’s companies in the Middle East as military targets as it retaliates against the U.S., Iranian state media reported.

Trump said the forthcoming operations to take over Iran’s oil infrastructure, and its oil and gas markets, would be similar to U.S. actions in Venezuela.