Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faced questions from pro-life advocates in the Senate as he seeks confirmation to become the nation's next attorney general, with Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., signaling that Blanche's approach to ongoing mifepristone litigation could...

Firefighters were investigating a hazardous materials incident at the Pentagon on Thursday, ‌Arlington County fire and ​rescue officials said in a post on X.

Colombia's president reportedly canceled a planned meeting with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani after being pressured to do so by Trump administration officials. Colombian President Gustavo Petro scrapped a scheduled meeting and public event with Mamdani after U.S....

A rare lapse in a law that allows the United States to gather intelligence abroad appears likely after the House failed on Thursday to temporarily extend the program, in a protest of President Donald Trump 's refusal to name a permanent head of the nation's intelligence...

Low fuel inventories could cause gas prices to surge this summer, oil and gas executives have told the Trump administration, according to reports.

Critics of President Donald Trump's so-called "anti-weaponization fund" are overlooking a congressionally authorized payment mechanism for judgments and settlements that presidents have used for nearly 70 years, according to potential claimants and government experts.The...

The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River that President Donald Trump previously threatened to block was delayed on Thursday due to "outstanding issues." In a statement released before a Friday ribbon-cutting ceremony at the bridge, the Windsor-Detroit...

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., said he believes he is "close" to securing enough GOP support to pass a war powers resolution directing President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from Iran.

Organizers have launched the America First Business Challenge™, a new national entrepreneurship competition that will award up to $1 million in grants funded through the $TRUMP coin platform to support entrepreneurs building American businesses.

President Donald Trump on Thursday morning said the U.S. will be striking Iran "very hard" and "will be taking Kharg Island, and other oil infrastructure points" as it looks to end the Middle East conflict.

Bulgaria is intensifying its push to join the U.S. Visa Waiver Program (VWP), arguing that one of Washington's most important NATO allies in southeastern Europe should no longer be excluded from visa-free travel to the United States.

U.S. stock futures moved solidly higher Thursday morning, signaling a positive start for Wall Street as investors appeared willing to extend the market's recent momentum and showed renewed interest in technology and growth stocks, Yahoo Finance reports.

British defense minister John Healey quit on Thursday in a dispute over military spending, accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer of failing to commit the government resources ​that are needed to defend the country. Britain's defense and ⁠finance ministries have been ​locked...

President Donald Trump demanded Wednesday night that congressional Republicans immediately pass a third $350 billion reconciliation package that includes the SAVE America Act.

Some employers are planning to drop coverage of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss next year as more people take the medications, counteracting some savings from lower prices for Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Eli Lilly's Zepbound and Foundayo. About 10% of employers who now cover...

An American official has died in Myanmar's commercial capital of Yangon, ‌according to the U.S. State Department, in an incident that two sources on Thursday said took place at a hotel last month.

A suspected Russian hacker is in U.S. custody after being extradited from Thailand and has been charged with facilitating a campaign of cyberattacks carried out by a Russia-aligned group that victimized numerous U.S. companies.

Fuel stations on the Russian-held Crimean peninsula were out of petrol on Thursday, Reuters witnesses said, as a Ukrainian campaign against supply lines to the peninsula escalates. A Reuters witness in Sevastopol, the peninsula's largest city, said that there was no fuel at...

Damaging storms swept through the Midwest, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of customers and causing more than a thousand flight delays or cancellations at Chicago airports.The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings Wednesday across Illinois, Kansas,...

Canada has introduced legislation that would require users to be at least 16 years old to access major social media platforms such as Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram, joining an international effort to protect children online.