Some US troops cite benefits of Germany presence as Trump threatens pullback
Twilio raises annual revenue growth forecast on AI-driven demand, shares jump
Meta raises specter of shutting down service to New Mexico in legal clash over child safety
Brazil’s Lula plans new nomination to Supreme Court after historic defeat, sources say
US crude futures rise 41 cents to $105.50/bbl after prior intraday high of $110.93/bbl
Weaver says losing is weighing on Mets, who find season suffocating after 17th loss in 20 games
Pirates ace Paul Skenes has beaten just about everybody ... except the St. Louis Cardinals
Cameron Young makes big putts to take early lead at Cadillac Championship in tour's Doral return
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
US Senate bans its members, staff from betting in prediction markets
The U.S.
May 01, 2026Congress
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Congress approves short-term extension of divisive US surveillance program hours before expiration
Congress gave approval to a short-term extension of a key U.S. surveillance program as they continue to work toward a long-term deal
May 01, 2026
Political|World
Pivotal US-Iran war deadline approaches with no end in sight for conflict
U.S.
April 30, 2026
Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
Senate bans its own members and staff from betting in prediction markets
The Senate has approved a bipartisan resolution to prevent its members from using prediction markets
May 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
US House approves outline for $70 billion more for immigration enforcement
The U.S.
April 30, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Pentagon's Hegseth defends Iran war, says it is not a quagmire
U.S.
April 29, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
House takes step toward funding Homeland Security as White House warns money will 'soon run out'
The House has taken a crucial step toward funding the Department of Homeland Security
April 29, 2026
Arts|Crime|Political|US
In Trump-like tone, government lawyers ask court to undo ruling halting work on White House ballroom
In Trump-like tone, government lawyers ask court to undo ruling halting work on White House ballroom
April 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Prediction markets under pressure to crack down on rogue bettors and stop insider trading
A soldier betting on an operation to oust Venezuela’s leader
April 26, 2026
Crime|Political|US
Exclusive: Swalwell accuser cooperating with Manhattan DA investigation
Exclusive: Swalwell accuser cooperating with Manhattan DA investigation
April 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
API, farm groups urge Congress to back year-long E15 sales as prices rise
Groups representing ethanol producers, farmers, and fuel retailers urged Congress on Thursday to allow gas stations to sell higher-ethanol gasoline blends year-round to
April 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|Health
SNAP benefits don't pay for rotisserie chicken. A bipartisan bill might change that
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants government food assistance programs to cover rotisserie chicken from grocery stores
April 23, 2026
Election|Political|US
Johnson gets a bit of slack in his historically narrow House majority
Johnson gets a bit of slack in his historically narrow House majority
January 02, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|US
US low-cost airlines seek temporary tax relief to address soaring fuel costs
The CEOs of major low-cost airlines are set to meet on Tuesday with U.S.
April 21, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Stock Markets|US
Wildfire survivors who lost their homes could face another blow from taxes on settlement payouts
Thousands of survivors of the 2025 Eaton Fire in California are accepting settlements from the utility accused of causing it
April 20, 2026
Opinion|Political
Trump sidelined Congress’ authority over war on Iran – and lawmakers allowed it, extending a 75-year trend
Congress has refused to exercise oversight of the Iran war, with Republicans nixing Democrats’ attempts to exercise legislators’ power over military engagements. That’s nothing new.
April 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Science|Technology|US
Lawmakers gathered quietly to talk about AI. Angst and fears of 'destruction' followed
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill conducted a roundtable with leading AI executives and academics to discuss the potential transformative impacts of the technology on American society
April 17, 2026
Economy|Finance|US|World
Trump proposes "historic" defense spending budget, eyes 10% cut to other federal programs
President Donald Trump on Friday requested a 10% cut in non-
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy
Brazil government to propose bill cutting working hours this week, says Lula
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday that the government will submit a bill to Congress this week aimed at reducing working hours.
April 08, 2026
Education
Melania Trump pushes for updating a foster care program during a rare visit to Capitol Hill
Melania Trump has made a rare appearance on Capitol Hill to urge Congress to pass a series of bills to update a nearly 30-year-old federal foster care program
April 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US
Bessent urges Congress to pass crypto regulation bill
U.S.
April 09, 2026
Political|US
Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales resign from Congress under threat of expulsion
CNN's Lauren Fox reports on Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales resigning from Congress, moments before their House colleagues were prepared to set in motion their swift removal.
April 15, 2026
Political|US|World
US Representative Swalwell to quit Congress following sexual misconduct allegations
U.S.
April 14, 2026
Political|US|World
Republicans are moving to fund Homeland Security 'the hard way' after end of talks
Republicans in Congress are forging ahead with a risky go-it-alone strategy for funding the Department of Homeland Security
April 15, 2026