https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ en-us https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/6447ffe9aac5151b0951f765/400x0.jpg?cropX1=0&cropX2=1170&cropY1=0&cropY2=1169 https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ Molly Bohannon's stories. Copyright 2025 Forbes Media LLC https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/14/trumps-doj-finally-asks-judge-to-drop-eric-adams-charges-after-7-prosecutors-resign/ Prosecutor Hagan Scotten resigned on Friday following the resignation of six other DOJ prosecutors who would not drop the case against Mayor Eric Adams. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67af8215cf087843ea3fb670 Fri, 14 Feb 2025 19:45:11 -0500 2025-02-14T20:11:22-05:00 Prosecutor Hagan Scotten resigned on Friday following the resignation of six other DOJ prosecutors who would not drop the case against Mayor Eric Adams. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/14/egg-shortage-as-prices-climb-15-stores-nationwide-begin-to-ration-egg-purchases/ The Department of Agriculture warned egg prices may increase more than 20% this year, after December saw a year-over-year increase of 36.8%. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67992bad089fc9534465365d Fri, 14 Feb 2025 12:21:38 -0500 2025-02-14T14:15:13-05:00 The Department of Agriculture warned egg prices may increase more than 20% this year, after December saw a year-over-year increase of 36.8%. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news Trending Explainer Trending-Explainer topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/13/14-states-sue-doge-and-elon-musk-over-his-unconstitutional-authority-heres-what-to-know/ Elon Musk and President Donald Trump spoke about DOGE from the Oval Office on Tuesday afternoon. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67a3d466e958a6501bbe12c0 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:19:21 -0500 2025-02-13T18:12:44-05:00 Elon Musk and President Donald Trump spoke about DOGE from the Oval Office on Tuesday afternoon. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/13/trump-vs-education-department-mcmahon-says-shell-keep-pell-grants-title-i-as-trump-pushes-to-shutter-doe/ Trump has repeatedly talked about his desire to close the Education Department, which he alleged “indoctrinate(s) America’s youth with all sorts of things," on the campaign trail. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67a269db0e8f5079f0d1686e Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:53:38 -0500 2025-02-13T14:10:52-05:00 Trump has repeatedly talked about his desire to close the Education Department, which he alleged “indoctrinate(s) America’s youth with all sorts of things," on the campaign trail. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news Trending Explainer Trending-Explainer Trump trump topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/12/pam-bondi-and-doj-sue-new-york-kathy-hochul-over-green-light-law/ New York’s "green light law," or the Driver’s License Access and Privacy Act, was passed and enacted in 2019. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67ad261bacd72c6df040822e Wed, 12 Feb 2025 17:54:23 -0500 2025-02-12T20:11:35-05:00 New York’s "green light law," or the Driver’s License Access and Privacy Act, was passed and enacted in 2019. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/12/trump-says-he-expects-to-meet-putin-in-saudi-arabia-after-highly-productive-call-about-war-in-ukraine/ Word of President Donald Trump’s call with Russian President Vladimir Putin came one day after Russia released a wrongfully detained American prisoner. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67acd54b244bbe02df8e4a22 Wed, 12 Feb 2025 17:13:08 -0500 2025-02-13T08:10:48-05:00 Word of President Donald Trump’s call with Russian President Vladimir Putin came one day after Russia released a wrongfully detained American prisoner. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/11/russia-releases-american-marc-fogel-as-trump-administration-pushes-for-end-to-ukraine-war/ National Security Advisor Mike Waltz said in a statement that Marc Fogel, who had been detained in Russia for more than three years, was leaving Russia today. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67ab98555e9a1e4b76474b9d Tue, 11 Feb 2025 13:37:50 -0500 2025-02-12T12:15:05-05:00 National Security Advisor Mike Waltz said in a statement that Marc Fogel, who had been detained in Russia for more than three years, was leaving Russia today. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/10/doj-asks-prosecutors-to-dismiss-charges-against-nyc-mayor-eric-adams/ Mayor Eric Adams faces federal charges of bribery and fraud after allegedly receiving illegal campaign donations from the Turkish government. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67aa96d385576e15cfa3ffaa Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:18:50 -0500 2025-02-10T20:12:00-05:00 Mayor Eric Adams faces federal charges of bribery and fraud after allegedly receiving illegal campaign donations from the Turkish government. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/10/sam-altman-rejects-elon-musks-offer-to-buy-openai-control-and-mocks-x/ Elon Musk co-founded OpenAI with Sam Altman and a group of others in the tech realm in 2015, but left in 2018. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67aa6da055170377af6876d7 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:23:08 -0500 2025-02-10T18:16:33-05:00 Elon Musk co-founded OpenAI with Sam Altman and a group of others in the tech realm in 2015, but left in 2018. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/10/hamas-says-its-delaying-next-round-of-israeli-hostage-releases/ The first phase of the ceasefire agreement was set to include the release of the remaining 33 hostages being held in Gaza. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67aa3e130d0d945e30db03cd Mon, 10 Feb 2025 13:00:08 -0500 2025-02-10T14:12:08-05:00 The first phase of the ceasefire agreement was set to include the release of the remaining 33 hostages being held in Gaza. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/05/mark-esper-loses-his-security-detail-heres-who-else-trump-has-pulled-protection-for/ President Donald Trump has removed the security details of at least five former government officials. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_6793d95df7b8517d65238d29 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:21:52 -0500 2025-02-05T16:13:10-05:00 President Donald Trump has removed the security details of at least five former government officials. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/05/trumps-birthright-citizenship-order-indefinitely-halted-by-federal-judge/ Wednesday’s injunction is the second to be issued against the executive order attempting to end the practice of birthright citizenship. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67a393005f663d2da986ed60 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:36:14 -0500 2025-02-05T12:18:24-05:00 Wednesday’s injunction is the second to be issued against the executive order attempting to end the practice of birthright citizenship. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/03/judge-again-blocks-trumps-grant-funding-freeze/ U.S. District Judge Loren L. AliKhan granted a temporary restraining order against President Donald Trump’s administration’s directive to freeze federal spending—marking the second halt of the freeze since Friday. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67a14fea28d1c65870a6a49d Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:29:05 -0500 2025-02-03T20:11:31-05:00 U.S. District Judge Loren L. AliKhan granted a temporary restraining order against President Donald Trump’s administration’s directive to freeze federal spending—marking the second halt of the freeze since Friday. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/02/03/trump-signs-executive-order-creating-us-sovereign-wealth-fund-suggests-tiktok-might-be-put-in-it/ It’s not clear where the money to create the sovereign wealth fund is coming from, but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the hope is to get it up within the next 12 months. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67a11a4bee3d230fe135192d Mon, 03 Feb 2025 14:38:17 -0500 2025-02-03T16:16:09-05:00 It’s not clear where the money to create the sovereign wealth fund is coming from, but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the hope is to get it up within the next 12 months. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/01/31/judge-halts-trumps-funding-freeze-saying-alleged-rescission-was-in-name-only/ A judge granted states a temporary restraining order from President Donald Trump’s guidance to pause nearly all federal assistance. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_679d5eb5043870636af88333 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 18:45:10 -0500 2025-01-31T20:11:32-05:00 A judge granted states a temporary restraining order from President Donald Trump’s guidance to pause nearly all federal assistance. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/01/31/new-york-gov-refuses-to-extradite-doctor-charged-in-louisiana-for-abortion-pill/ A New York doctor faces a criminal indictment for allegedly prescribing an abortion-inducing drug to a minor in Louisiana. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_679d3e674966db416afa460d Fri, 31 Jan 2025 16:27:06 -0500 2025-01-31T18:14:21-05:00 A New York doctor faces a criminal indictment for allegedly prescribing an abortion-inducing drug to a minor in Louisiana. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/01/29/trump-lashes-out-at-jerome-powell-after-fed-doesnt-cut-interest-rates/ Trump’s blasting of the Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell came just hours after the announcement that interest rates would stand at 4.25% to 4.5%. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_679aa6243b06c342ec8a8e2d Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:07:48 -0500 2025-01-29T18:13:52-05:00 Trump’s blasting of the Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell came just hours after the announcement that interest rates would stand at 4.25% to 4.5%. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/01/29/donald-trump-signs-laken-riley-act-first-law-of-presidency/ The House passed the legislation last week one day after it passed the Senate, teeing it up to be Trump’s first bill signed into law. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_6791706f0ba1a6731ebc6967 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:30:46 -0500 2025-01-29T16:14:26-05:00 The House passed the legislation last week one day after it passed the Senate, teeing it up to be Trump’s first bill signed into law. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/01/29/harvey-weinstein-begs-to-have-retrial-soon-as-date-set-for-april-15/ Former producer Harvey Weinstein will be retried in New York for sex crimes charges that were overturned last April, along with a new charge. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_679a673d96b0a7761c2fa45d Wed, 29 Jan 2025 12:39:34 -0500 2025-01-29T14:12:45-05:00 Former producer Harvey Weinstein will be retried in New York for sex crimes charges that were overturned last April, along with a new charge. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/01/28/judge-pauses-trumps-plan-to-pause-federal-aid-spending/ The pause in federal assistance was expected to impact countless programs and nonprofits and is now paused until Monday. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67995677646cc64c0c685003 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 17:26:14 -0500 2025-01-28T18:17:18-05:00 The pause in federal assistance was expected to impact countless programs and nonprofits and is now paused until Monday. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/01/27/cdc-reportedly-ordered-to-stop-working-with-who-immediately/ President Donald Trump signed an executive order beginning the year-long process to leave the World Health Organization on his first day in office. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67980af49c3aa52670101988 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 17:43:57 -0500 2025-01-27T18:14:25-05:00 President Donald Trump signed an executive order beginning the year-long process to leave the World Health Organization on his first day in office. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/01/27/kansas-hit-by-large-tuberculosis-outbreak-heres-what-we-know/ The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has said the risk to the general public in surrounding counties remains “very low.” Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_6797e67e7a260d0a41b2c5ff Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:15:11 -0500 2025-01-27T16:11:47-05:00 The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has said the risk to the general public in surrounding counties remains “very low.” Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/01/27/trump-selling-40-signed-mugs-in-latest-merch-sale/ Proceeds from the mugs go to a joint committee that splits funds between the Republican National Committee and Trump’s leadership PAC. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_6797c120fc99593d24cce17d Mon, 27 Jan 2025 12:29:15 -0500 2025-01-27T12:29:22-05:00 Proceeds from the mugs go to a joint committee that splits funds between the Republican National Committee and Trump’s leadership PAC. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news Trump trump topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/01/27/super-bowl-grocery-prices-here-are-the-items-cheaper-and-more-expensive-than-last-year/ Items like chicken wings and some produce saw price increases this year, while chips and dip largely saw price decreases, making a snacking station a more affordable option for this year’s Super Bowl party. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_67926cfee307635e36730e59 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 10:14:45 -0500 2025-01-27T10:14:56-05:00 Items like chicken wings and some produce saw price increases this year, while chips and dip largely saw price decreases, making a snacking station a more affordable option for this year’s Super Bowl party. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2025/01/24/trumps-state-department-pauses-foreign-aid---impact-on-ukraine-remains-unclear/ It’s not completely clear on what the directive means for U.S. aid to Ukraine, though it reportedly included waivers for Israel and Egypt. Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/ content_6793f708a321d36bf2ba1947 Fri, 24 Jan 2025 15:27:52 -0500 2025-01-24T15:53:38-05:00 It’s not completely clear on what the directive means for U.S. aid to Ukraine, though it reportedly included waivers for Israel and Egypt. Business /business Business /business Breaking breaking-news topline