Republican lawmakers in both the House and Senate have reintroduced legislation to support President Donald Trump's pledge of stopping seniors from being taxed on Social Security benefits.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 10:11:11 EDTAll three U.S. stock indexes closed lower Friday after President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff announcement followed weak jobs and consumer sentiment data.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 16:02:35 EDTVice President J.D. Vance on Friday said he supported the rehiring of a DOGE staffer who quit after being linked to racist posts he made on X under a pseudonym."I obviously disagree with some of [Marko] Elez's posts, but I don't think stupid social media activity should...
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:27:00 EDTThe House of Representatives on Friday passed a law banning the prohibition of hydraulic fracturing.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:38:56 EDTPresident Donald Trump Friday suggested that Nippon Steel would no longer buy U.S. Steel as planned, but the Japanese company would instead invest in the symbolically important American business.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:27:41 EDTPresident Donald Trump said Friday there have been "no deliberations" about his claims that the United States will seek to take over Gaza, but insisted that the region "will be given to us by Israel."
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:00:46 EDTAlabama legislation, which passed the Senate on Thursday, would create legal definitions of male and female based on the reproductive organs at birth. At least nine other states have already enacted similar laws.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:04:38 EDTPresident Donald Trump said Friday he wants to slash the U.S. trade deficit with Japan as he welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to the White House for their first face-to-face meeting.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:48:51 EDTThree Democrat-led states sued the Trump administration Friday over its order to ban federal funding for gender-transition care for people under 19.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:18:43 EDTFormer New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has not confirmed that he's running for mayor of New York City, but he's got a clear lead in the upcoming Democrat primary, according to a poll released Friday.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:10:56 EDTA U.S. judge is considering whether to temporarily block the Trump administration from dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development and carrying out plans to put thousands of its workers globally on administrative leave at midnight.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:28:58 EDTPresident Donald Trump announced that federal agencies will review all funding provided to nongovernmental organizations.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:21:27 EDTPresident Donald Trump on Friday told reporters that China's DeepSeek does not pose a national security threat and the U.S. ultimately could "benefit" from the startup's artificial intelligence innovation.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:46:04 EDTPresident Donald Trump's administration agreed on Friday not to publicly name FBI employees involved in investigations into the Jan. 6, 2021, protests at the U.S. Capitol, striking a temporary deal with agents who sued over privacy and safety concerns.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:25:32 EDTBritain's security officials ordered that Apple create a so-called "back door" to allow them to retrieve all the content any Apple user worldwide has uploaded to the cloud, The Washington Post reported on Friday.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:29:46 EDTThe U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) funneled money to media outlets in a clandestine attempt to seek "partisan regime change" abroad, according to investigative journalist Michael Shellenberger.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 12:30:53 EDTNine of 10 media outlets in Ukraine depend on international funding sources, with the United States Agency for International Development as their primary donor, according to a new report.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 12:20:10 EDTAs part of government-wide efforts to comply with President Donald Trump's new policies, transgender officers working for the Transportation Security Administration will no longer be permitted to conduct pat-downs of travelers.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:51:27 EDTAmazon.com eliminated a reference to "inclusion and diversity" in its annual report, after it told employees in a December memo that it was winding down such programs as part of corporate America's broader retreat from such policies.
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:13:59 EDTAuthorities in New York state have temporarily closed all live poultry markets in New York City and three suburban counties after bird flu was detected at seven markets within the past week, according to a notice on Friday. The virus has wiped out more than 156 million...
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