Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said disorderly moves in the yen could trigger "forced unwinds" of positions, risking destabilizing global markets and ultimately raising borrowing costs for U.S. households and businesses.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to spend as much as $2 million on Boston Dynamics' four-legged Spot robots, according to a Department of Homeland Security procurement listing.

The Artemis II astronauts who flew around the moon earlier this year received the nation's highest space honor on Friday.President Donald Trump presented the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the three Americans and one Canadian whose April lunar flyby set a human...

Anti-abortion strategists frustrated with the Trump administration's retreat on their signature issues are eyeing Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., as a potential 2028 alternative to Vice President JD Vance, the Washington Examiner reported Saturday.

Democrats running in competitive races are divided over whether former Vice President Kamala Harris is an asset or liability on the campaign trail, The Hill reported Saturday. The hesitation among some Democrats underscores a broader struggle within the party.

The drumbeat about the threat of voting by people who are not U.S. citizens is getting louder as the November election approaches. President Donald Trump is pushing to have the U.S. Postal Service send mail ballots only to voters verified as U.S. citizens. The Census Bureau...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury said it will focus on economic growth at the upcoming G20 Finance Ministerial meeting.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority announced plans Friday to rename the airport for Dolly Parton, three days after the country singer-songwriter died at 80.

China's top memory chipmaker, ChangXin Memory Technologies, sued the Pentagon on Friday over being placed on a list of companies the United States believes are aiding Beijing's military.

Vice President JD Vance and Lee Zeldin, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, have asked the EPA inspector general to open an independent review of federal and private decisions before, during, and after the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

The longtime campaign manager and senior adviser to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., will leave in September, Axios reported Friday, citing two people familiar with the matter.

President Donald Trump on Friday said the U.S. has entered an agreement with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of the South American country's oil reserves.

Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones has created a legal unit to challenge Trump administration actions that his office says "exceed federal authority" and threaten the state's interests.The Federal Accountability Unit will include four new attorneys working across the...

The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. is reversing its policy and will now refer to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States as terrorist attacks.

More than 60 trees have been removed in recent weeks at East Potomac Golf Links, adding a visible new dimension to President Donald Trump's plans to overhaul the historic Washington golf course as his broader effort to reshape the nation's capital continues to take form.The...

Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has asked his attorney general to investigate what he described as "aggressive" and "irregular" conduct by Department of Justice officials sent to monitor last week's primary election. Attorney General Keith Kautz is conducting a fact-finding...

The Trump administration on Friday appealed a federal judge's latest ruling blocking implementation of President Donald Trump's order to impose new restrictions on mail-in voting, escalating a court fight over election rules just days before states are scheduled to begin...

NASA's $4.3 billion Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch Sunday, Aug. 30.

A new National Park Service report backs President Donald Trump's proposed arch, despite what it says are adverse effects to the sightline between a host of iconic landmarks in Washington, including the Washington Monument and Lincoln and Jefferson memorials.The report...

Canada on Thursday announced $541 million Canadian ($389 million U.S.) to recruit 64 top researchers, three-quarters of whom were poached from U.S. universities, including Harvard, Cornell and MIT, as the Trump administration squeezes elite academic funding.