BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) Around 50 European leaders on Thursday called for a stronger defense posture across the continent that no longer necessitates a fundamental dependence on Washington as they gave a guarded welcome to incoming U.S. president Donald Trump.

Plea deals for 9/11 alleged mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and two other suspects in the 2001 attacks on the United States to serve life in prison instead of the death penalty have been upheld by a U...

Democrat Val Hoyle wins reelection to U.S. House in Oregon's 4th Congressional District

Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) revealed on Thursday he has been diagnosed with cancer of the esophagus but said he is very confident in a successful outcome. A few days ago, I learned I joined the ranks of millions of Americans. I have cancer of the esophagus. It was a surprise because, except for some intermittent...

WASHINGTON (AP) Federal Reserve officials are poised Thursday to reduce their key interest rate for a second straight time, responding to a steady slowdown of the inflation pressures that exasperated many Americans and contributed to Donald Trumps presidential election victory.

U.S. Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly has announced that he has cancer of the esophagus two days after winning re-election for his ninth term in Congress.

Democratic Rep. Val Hoyle won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Oregon on Thursday. Hoyle, a first-term congresswoman, defeated Republican Monique DeSpain, an Air Force veteran. She succeeded longtime Democratic U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio in 2022. The 4th District runs along the western portion of the state and includes Eugene. The Associated Press declared Hoyle the winner at 10:38 a.m...

Welcome to International Disruptors, a feature where we shine a spotlight on key figures and companies from outside of the U.S. who are shaking up the marketplace. This week, were talking to Norwegian director Joachim Rnning, who has worked across projects such asPirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No TalesandKon-Tiki. Rnning tells us why […]

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America’s trust divide.

THE RULING CLASS AMERICA JUST REJECTED 'WILL TRULY GO DOWN AS THE MOST INSANE IN HUMAN HISTORY' ... NEIL PATEL: The End Of The Nutjob EraYou dont have to be some crazed populist to see the problems. Every society has elites, but when the system becomes too stratified, when normal people cant relate to the policies being foisted on them, when people sense that their personal interests aren...

Harris could have focused on how U.S. foreign policy pushes immigrants to leave their homes. Instead, she ran on border security.The post Harris Ran to Trumps Right on Immigration and Gained Absolutely Nothing For It appeared first on The Intercept.

The world was hugely interested in the U.S. presidential electionand everywhere people are wondering what the return of Donald Trump will mean in geopolitics.

The Middle East has seen a polarized response to U.S. President-elect Donald Trumps victory, with reactions ranging from celebration to concern. Israeli supporters view Trump as an ally against terrorism, with hopes for strengthened support in conflicts against groups like Hezbollah. Meanwhile, some in Iran and Gaza express fears of intensified sanctions and economic hardship, while others hope...

"Unfollow me because what you did is unreal. Don't want followers like this. So yeah. Done," actress Christina Applegate said.

Current and former far-right leaders around the world cheered U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's remarkable victory in Tuesday's election, in which the twice-impeached, 34-count convicted felon, s...

During his first term, Trumpslapped tariffson EU steel and aluminum, while Europeansretaliated with dutieson other U.S. products.