French President Emmanuel Macron has concluded his Africa visit with talks in Ethiopia. The discussion on Wednesday covered issues including the longstanding question of Africa's representation on the U.N.
The Senate is moving to confirm Kevin Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve. The vote to confirm Warsh on Wednesday will bring new leadership to the world's most powerful central bank at a fraught moment for the global economy.
The Trump administration is expanding its fraud-busting initiative in federal health programs. On Wednesday, it announced a nationwide six-month freeze on new Medicare enrollments by hospice and home health agencies.