The German government says it is engaged in a massive military buildup and sees Russia as a growing threat to Europe - but its young people apparently have a little interest in helping defend Germany.

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., delivered one of his sharpest rebukes yet of the Democratic Party's left flank, telling the New York Post in an exclusive interview published Saturday that recent victories by Democratic Socialists of America-backed candidates prove his warning...

U.S. crude oil has nearly retraced its entire wartime spike, but drivers are not seeing the relief at the pump that President Trump promised, and the gap is now driving a political fight between the White House and the industry it usually counts as an ally.

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem rejected a U.S.-brokered security agreement between Lebanon and Israel on Saturday a day after it was signed, describing it as a surrender to Israel. In the latest example of ongoing hostilities despite repeated ceasefires and agreements, Israel...

With a 110-foot Ferris wheel, a rodeo demonstration, and an eye-popping array of junk food, "The Great American State Fair" opened on Washington's National Mall on Thursday to start a 16-day celebration of the country's 250th anniversary.

The Trump administration is close to allowing Anthropic to restore access to its Fable 5 model, Axios reported on Saturday, citing a source close to the situation. Reuters could not immediately confirm the report. Anthropic and the White House ​did not immediately respond...

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's early leadership of the U.S. central bank faces fresh tests this week, with an appearance before a high-profile economic conference in Portugal and the U.S. Supreme Court's expected ruling on the legality of President Donald Trump's...

Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., said Friday that Democrats are "absolutely" discussing expanding the Supreme Court and enacting term limits.Jayapal's comments came a day after the Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, allowed the Trump administration to move forward with ending...

The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to let federal authorities hold illegal aliens arrested in the U.S. interior without bail hearings, urging the justices to reverse a 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that blocked a central part of the ...

Big Tech company Meta is lobbying California lawmakers to shield it from legislation that would increase legal penalties in child-harm cases, according to two people familiar with the effort, two people told Politico.Lobbyists have approached lawmakers in California with...

The former ombudsman for the Stars and Stripes military newspaper sued the Department of War on Thursday, alleging she was fired for criticizing Pentagon policies governing the publication and that her dismissal violated her First Amendment rights.

Former Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., the progressive trying to reclaim the House seat she lost in 2024, has not committed to voting for Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., for speaker in 2027, telling Axios on Friday that party leaders have not risen to the moment of ...

A California appeals court on Friday upheld the conviction of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein for rape and sexual assault, but vacated his 16-year prison term and said he must be resentenced.The decision from the three-judge panel came in relation to Weinstein's...

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani sharply criticized the Supreme Court's decision allowing the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for thousands of Haitians and Syrians in the U.S., calling it "not only cruel" but "something that we will not ever accept."

Immigration advocacy groups filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Thursday over what they allege are severe delays in renewals for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients.

Venezuelans took the search for missing loved ones into their own hands Friday in the aftermath of back-to-back earthquakes, citing the scarcity of government rescuers, as the human toll of the disaster climbed to at least 920 dead and more than 51,000 missing.Citizens...

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Friday that his family was targeted by a false child welfare report that led authorities to temporarily separate him from his 4-year-old twins, calling the experience one of the darkest moments of his life and warning that ...

The United States has seized nearly 400 internet domains that were being used to illegally stream the World Cup, officials said on Friday, describing the move as one meant to disrupt international networks profiting from the popularity of the tournament.

A report by education watchdog Defending Education showed that the University of Minnesota Law School teaches "far left immigration activism," that law enforcement perpetuates "whiteness" and provides resources critics say help shield criminal illegal aliens from...

The Trump administration's Religious Liberty Commission released its first report, advocating a stronger role for religion and religious expression in government, schools, and the public square.