Senate will vote on confirming Linda McMahon to lead an education agency Trump has vowed to close
The Senate is voting Monday on whether to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation’s education chief, a ...
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says end of war with Russia is ‘very, very far away’
A deal to end the war between Ukraine and Russia “is still very, very far away,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said ...
Musk’s embrace of right-wing politics risks turning off car buyers and sinking Tesla’s stock
Elon Musk’s car company is required each year to report to investors all the bad things that could happen to it, and the ...
Trump’s speech to Congress comes as he wields vast power almost daring lawmakers, courts to stop him
President Donald Trump arrives this week on Capitol Hill to deliver a speech to Congress, a coequal branch of government he ...
With the Gaza ceasefire in limbo, Israel tries to impose an alternative plan on Hamas
Israel this week introduced what it said was a new U.S. ceasefire plan — different from the one it agreed to in January — and ...
UN rights chief laments ‘shift in direction’ in United States
The U.N. human rights chief has expressed concern about a “fundamental shift in direction” taking place in the United States ...
What to watch when Trump gives his big speech to Congress
Donald Trump loves a good spectacle, and it’s hard to top a speech to a joint session of Congress. The House chamber is ...
Inflation eases to 2.4% in Europe, supporting likely central bank rate cut
Inflation in Europe eased to an annual 2.4% in February, supporting the case for another interest rate cut from the European ...
Pope had a good night’s rest after overcoming possible risks from respiratory crisis
Pope Francis had a good night’s rest early Monday after apparently overcoming a setback in his recovery from pneumonia: He is ...
Treasury ends enforcement of business ownership database meant to stop shell company formation
The U.S. Treasury Department announced it will not enforce a Biden-era small business rule intended to curb money laundering and shell company formation. In a Sunday evening ...
Two men arrested in Bismarck on drug charges
Two men are now in jail after investigators say they were selling drugs across North Dakota. According to court documents KX ...
Major law enforcement operation underway in German city of Mannheim as public told to stay inside
Police in the western German city of Mannheim have asked the public to stay away from the downtown area and keep inside their homes. Mannheim is a city of about 300,000 ...