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A federal district judge ordered the Trump administration to pay invoices and funding requests to State Department and USAID contractors by 11:59 p.m. Wednesday.

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A deal this week will give the United States access to Ukraine’s mineral wealth. The country has a number of minerals critical to manufacturing including titanium, lithium and uranium.

Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. said U.S.A.I.D. and the State Department did not need to immediately pay for more than $1.5 billion in already completed work.

The bodies of the two-time Oscar winner, 95, and his 63-year-old spouse Betsy Arakawa were discovered at their property in New Mexico.

The bodies of the two-time Oscar winner, 95, and his 63-year-old spouse Betsy Arakawa were discovered at their property in New Mexico.

No foul play is suspected, but the cause of death hasn't been determined yet, the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office says.

No foul play is suspected, but the cause of death hasn't been determined, the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office says.

Trump has been flirting with Putin. Can the UK prime minister woo him back to the West?

The Trump administration says it is eliminating more than 90% of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s foreign aid contracts and $60 billion in overall U.S. assistance around the world.

Alison Green

While you won’t get famous as a background actor — if you do it right — it’s possible to make a living doing it in Los Angeles.

Actor Gene Hackman got his break in “Bonnie and Clyde” and rose to stardom in “The French Connection.” He was 95.

Trump has said he wants school policy to be left to the states, but state officials and lawmakers aren’t clear on what that would look like.

The UK prime minister talks up the ‘special relationship’ between Britain and the US at every opportunity, but that relationship is getting bumpy

Ukrainian news publisher claims to have released full text of the rare earths mineral deal ahead of claimed Friday signing.

President Trump's sweeping cuts to the federal government are also threatening a key banking watchdog.

In an era when power is increasingly defined by digital infrastructure and platform dominance, USAID was already losing relevance to the high-tech actors shaping US foreign influence, even before the recent attacks by the Trump administration.

This DOGE cut could actually cost the government money.

U.S. Agency for International Development workers who’ve been given 15 minutes to clear out their workspaces as part of the Trump administration’s dismantling of the agency have begun arriving at their Washington headquarters.

Ukrainian news publisher claims to have released full text of the rare earths mineral deal ahead of claimed Friday signing.

Alison Green

Alison Green

The UK prime minister will make his appeal on behalf of Kyiv, a day before Zelensky is set to meet with Trump

Google is jacking up the monthly price for its cloud-based software. If all users paid that standard increase, it would mean an additional $7.2 billion in monthly revenue for the company.

The UK prime minister will make his appeal on behalf of Kyiv, a day before Zelensky is set to meet with Trump

Consumer and business sentiment is wobbling as fiscal support fades and fears rise that tariffs will lead to higher prices.

Even as part of a mayoralty characterized by attacking public services, scapegoating of migrants, and raising housing costs, New York City mayor Eric Adams’s pandering to Donald Trump in an effort to escape federal corruption charges is particularly brazen.

Hackman’s body was located in a separate room, and there was “no obvious sign of a gas leak.”

Administration officials pressured the NIH to avoid clear advice from the agency’s own lawyers to restart grant funding now.

Hackman’s body was located in a separate room, and there was “no obvious sign of a gas leak.”

Zach Mack spent a year attempting to rescue his father from the depths of the conspiracy rabbit hole. Their family was forced to reckon with clashing realities, ideological divides and misinformation.

Gene Hackman and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, were found dead Wednesday in their home outside Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Gene Hackman and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, were found dead Wednesday in their home outside Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Legendary Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, and one of their dogs were all discovered dead in their New Mexico home -- the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office told CNN. He was 95 years old.

Heather Schwedel

Debate is building over just how deep the antagonism runs in President Trump’s administration, and whether the real goal is to destroy the European Union.

Heather Schwedel

Colorado SWAT Team Raids Wrong Apartment, Locks Innocent Family in Police Car

Arkansas' Republican Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders unveiled a set of measures on Wednesday aimed at preventing China from conducting business in and with the state.

Elon Musk agreed to come on "The Daily Show" after host Jon Stewart delivered a takedown of DOGE, the cost-cutting initiative he unofficially leads.

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker paid a visit to the White House on Thursday after losing Super Bowl LIX more than two weeks ago.

A neighborhood caretaker who found the couple began to weep while speaking with a dispatcher.

These days, bad manners aren’t the only reason read receipts are a bad idea.

Little about how Trump discusses tariffs is normal — not only because he threatens tariffs on a weekly, even daily, basis, but also because it's often unclear if or when those tariffs will happen.

Nadira Goffe

President Trump will answer reporters’ questions in a news conference with Keir Starmer, the British prime minister, after their meeting at the White House.

Trump’s lawyers just revealed their plan to place him in charge of federal spending.

Thirteen people were left wounded, including one in critical condition, after a rammed a bus stop near the Karkur Junction, in what authorities are calling a terrorist attack.

During a meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer, President Trump accepted an invitation from Britain's King Charles to visit that country.

Civilian federal jobs are being cut by the thousands, as Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency continues to shrink the government workforce at the behest of President Donald Trump.

The decision was said to be a signal that Mexico’s president planned to cooperate with the Trump administration in cracking down on the cartels.

Alexander Sammon

Alexander Sammon

Alexander Sammon

Thirteen people were left wounded, including one in critical condition, after a car rammed into a bus stop near the Karkur Junction -- in what authorities are calling a terrorist attack.

The Pentagon has ordered all transgender military service members to be removed from the military, unless they are granted a waiver showing they're fit for “warfighting capabilities.”

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The far-right influencer’s return to America has sparked new divisions among some of Donald Trump’s biggest supporters.

Thursday’s unveiling was comprised of over 100 pages including a contact list that belonged to the convicted pedophile financier.

Brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate reportedly left Romania and have now arrived in the U.S., weeks after the former professional kickboxer and controversial "manosphere" influencer, as well as his brother, had their travel restrictions lifted despite their ongoing human trafficking case.

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Breitbart News that his conversations with leaders across the Middle East suggest a “strong desire” in the region to see expansion of the historic Abraham Accords, and that worldwide the planet is thrilled President Donald Trump is back in the White House, as the “world has been dying for” Trump’s “kind of leadership” again in Washington.

The release of the full set of documents that was promised to be revealed to the public on Thursday by Attorney General Pam Bondi has been "delayed" due to the last-minute discovery that the FBI is allegedly hiding thousands of documents relating to the infamous Epstein files.

A federal judge in San Francisco issued a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration's firings of thousands of probationary employees, calling the actions illegal.

Scientists worry there will be immediate harm from the Trump administration’s latest cuts to the federal workforce, which hit NOAA and the NWS.

Authorities provided the results of initial findings surrounding the deaths of the legendary actor and his wife.