Hegseth Defends Iran War, Powell Stays On As Fed Chair, SCOTUS Voting Rights Case
From Up First from NPR
Published 4/30/2026
The Pentagon estimates the war with Iran has already cost 25 billion dollars as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the cost of the war in a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday.Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says he will remain on the central bank’s board after…
