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June 1, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

The Trump administration’s proposed budget for 2026 slashes about 90% of the funding for one of the country’s cornerstone biological and ecological research programs.

June 1, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

Trump taps Palantir to compile data on Americans

May 31, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

WASHINGTON — It was like metaphor turned reality.

May 31, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — President Donald Trump said Friday that he would double the tariffs he had levied on foreign steel and aluminum to 50%, a move that he claimed would further protect t...

May 31, 2025 | 3 MIN READ

WILMINGTON, Delaware — The sweeping tax-and-spending bill that would enact President Donald Trump’s policy agenda includes a provision that critics said would weaken the power of U...

May 31, 2025 | 12 MIN READ

As Elon Musk became one of Donald Trump’s closest allies last year, leading raucous rallies and donating about $275 million to help him win the presidency, he was also using drugs far mo...

May 31, 2025 | 5 MIN READ

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday let President Donald Trump’s administration revoke the temporary legal status of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan, Cuban, Haitian and Nicaraguan migra...

May 31, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

Taylor Swift has gained control of her music catalog

May 31, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

The U.S. Department of Education accused New York officials Friday of discriminating against Native Americans by banning school mascots that draw from their culture.

May 31, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

A sizable world has been found in a part of the solar system that astronomers once thought to be empty. It probably qualifies as a dwarf planet, the same classification as Pluto.

May 31, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

In the northwest corner of Washington state Friday morning, authorities issued a most unusual all-points bulletin, rather, an APBee.

May 31, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

One person was killed and at least seven others were injured when a tornado struck several houses in central Kentucky on Friday morning, officials said.

May 31, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

Japan and the U.S. on Friday agreed to hold another round of trade talks ahead of the G7 summit next month, Japan’s top tariff negotiator said, stressing that no deal would be without co...

May 31, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

Days after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that COVID-19 shots would be removed from the federal immunization schedule for children, the Centers for Disease Control and Preven...

May 31, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

PBS sued President Donald Trump on Friday to block an executive order that would cut federal funding for public television and radio, arguing that it was unconstitutional.

May 30, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

WASHINGTON/TAIPEI — The United States plans to ramp up weapons sales to Taipei to a level exceeding President Donald Trump’s first term as part of an effort to deter China as it in...