President Trump and Elon Musk claim the Biden administration abandoned two astronauts in space. But the publicly available evidence suggests a different story.
Clean energy is crucial to meet rising U.S. electricity demand, according to industry analysts and executives. But the Trump administration's actions could slow development.
Congressional Republicans are pushing legislation that would make sweeping changes to voter registration, including requiring those signing up to present documents proving U.S. citizenship.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is one of the largest providers of mental health care in the U.S. Its integrated care model means patients are already feeling the cuts and changes that are underway.
The Demokraatit Party won the most votes in Greenland's parliamentary elections, a surprise result in an election in the shadow of President Donald Trump's stated goal of taking control of the island.
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware about Senate prospects for passage of a spending bill to avert a government shutdown.
The Republican-led House passed a stopgap spending bill Tuesday. The bill now moves to the Senate, where it will need Democratic support for approval to avert a government shutdown Friday night.
Perkins Coie's lawsuit is in response to President Trump's executive order that accused the firm of "dishonest and dangerous activity" that sought to overturn laws and elections and of allegedly discriminatory DEI policies.
He's already helped steer Canada, then Britain through economic crises. Mark Carney has vowed to win the trade war the US President is waging on Canada.
"There is a period of transition, because what we’re doing is very big. We’re bringing wealth back to America. That’s a big thing. And there are always periods of — it takes a little time."
The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil , a Syrian national who led pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University last year, has set off a furious debate about free-speech protections. Coverage: Khalil was arrested by federal immigration agents...
Former Democratic U.S. House member Katie Porter is entering the crowded 2026 contest for California governor. Porter became a social media celebrity by brandishing a white board at congressional hearings. She says in a campaign video...
After one of the worst single day sell-offs in Tesla’s history, President Donald Trump is throwing his support behind his advisor, billionaire Elon Musk, vowing to buy one of his cars. Tesla has been pummeled this year under competition...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security skipped a fully competitive bidding process to give two Republican-linked firms the first part of a $200 million anti-immigration ad campaign. The ads laud President Donald Trump for his crackdown...
Monday was a "horrible, no good, very bad day for Elon Musk," MSNBC reports, as the billionaire Tesla and SpaceX CEO lost nearly $23 billion in net worth. First, Musk claimed his social media platform, X, fell victim to a " massive...
It appears the stock market will open in positive territory on Tuesday after Monday's steep selloff , though nowhere near big enough to recoup the losses. Dow futures were up about 100 points, reports CNBC , after losing nearly 900 at...
Polls have opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks control of the strategic Arctic island. The self-governing region of Denmark is home to 56,000 people, most from Indigenous...
Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II is running to become the state's next Democratic governor. Gilchrist announced on Tuesday his Democratic bid to succeed term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Gilchrist became Michigan's first Black...
A staff memo has revealed the latest in a series of cost-cutting measures at the UN agency since Donald Trump's decision to with the US from the organisation.
At least 91 drones have targeted the Russian capital, killing multiple people, sparking fires, closing airports and forcing dozens of flights to be diverted, Russian officials say.
Micheál Martin spoke at the SXSW tech festival in Texas, visited the governor and cheerfully batted away questions about Wednesday’s big encounter in the Oval Office
The deportation of Mahmoud Khalil , one of the leaders of pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, has been halted by a federal judge. Judge Jesse Furman of the Southern District of New York issued the order Monday and scheduled...
Former President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested at Manila's International Airport on order of the International Criminal Court, the Philippine government has said.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says American military and intelligence support for Ukraine could resume if t alks on Tuesday go well. The suspension of aid "came about because we felt the Ukrainians were not committed" to talks on ending...
Wisconsin Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul is wading into the state Supreme Court race by renewing an old feud with conservative candidate Brad Schimel. Kaul on Monday mentioned delays in testing sexual assault evidence kits when...
Lori Chavez-DeRemer was confirmed as Labor secretary on Monday with bipartisan support, after the former US House member had drawn opposition from a few Republicans. The vote was 67-32, the Hill reports. Republican Sens. Rand Paul, Mitch...
The comedian whose remarks about Puerto Rico at a Trump campaign rally in New York last fall did not amuse everyone achieved a career milestone on Monday. Netflix announced it has signed Tony Hinchcliffe to a multiple-show deal, Politico...
The Trump administration has cut millions of dollars in federal funding from two cybersecurity initiatives, including one dedicated to helping state and local election officials. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency,...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, as the Middle East nation tries to assert itself as a peace maker between Ukraine and Russia.
Wearing symbolic white helmets and waving "Stop the Steal" flags, the young men of the "white skull squad" are back on the streets of South Korea and wanting the US to intervene in their country's democracy.
Harvard University says it has frozen staff and faculty hiring because of "substantial financial uncertainties driven by rapidly shifting federal policies." In a letter to staff , Harvard President Alan Garber said the temporary freeze...
Labour MP Mike Amesbury has announced he will stand down as an MP "as soon as possible" and trigger the first by-election since Labour got into government last July.