The sprawling U.S. Department of Agriculture controls policies, regulations and aid programs related to farming, forestry, ranching, food quality and nutrition.

Rollins, president, CEO and founder of the America First Policy Institute, worked with Trump in his first administration.

President-elect Trump announced that he will nominate Brooke Rollins to be the Secretary of Agriculture on Saturday, building upon a hefty list of Cabinet picks. Brookes commitment to support the American Farmer, defense of American Food Self-Sufficiency, and the restoration of Agriculture-dependent American Small Towns is second to none, Trump wrote in a release, lauding...

Half of Americans who havent retired yet expect to rely on Social Security benefits, but more than 70% of them are concerned that the retirement benefits theyve been promised wont be there for them.

The Washington Posts editorial board released an op-ed on Saturday detailing the potential threats to Ukraine and the U.S. if President-elect Trump moves to strike a deal with his Russian counterparts. The reason for this surge in fighting is clear: Mr. Trump seems inclined to strike a quick deal to end the conflict once he...

On Oct. 1, 1942, a Japanese freighter carrying over 1,800 British POWs captured during the Battle of Hong Kong was torpedoed by an American sub. The chaos that followed wherein members of the Japanese army shot any prisoner aiming to swim to safety while a slew of fishing boats helped in their rescue […]

Across the U.S. major storms are dumping snow and rain, with another system expected to arrive for Thanksgiving.

'That's nuts. And it sure ain't scientific. And it's in Scientific American. And that's why the Democrats lost the election'

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) A suspect in the fatal shooting of a woman and her 4-month-old son inside a car in Hartford, Connecticut, was arrested Saturday in Puerto Rico, officials said.The U.S. Marshals Service said they found Lance Macho Morales at a residence in the barrio o...

Each year a Capitol Christmas Tree is selected from one of America's 154 national forests. This is the second tree to come from Alaska - the first was in 2015.

Thanksgiving dinners are still gobbling up hefty funds from American families, although theyre slightly cheaper than the year before.

WASHINGTON >> Leaders of the top telecommunications companies were summoned to the White House on Friday to discuss a security problem that has been roiling the government: how to expel Chinese hackers from the deepest corners of the nation’s communications networks.

Mexico has been taking a bashing lately for allegedly serving as a conduit for Chinese parts and products into North America, and officials are afraid Trump or Canadian PM Justin Trudeau could try to leave their country out of the free trade agreement.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum told reporters Thursday the country has a plan to receive any Mexicans that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump deports en masse, according to Reuters.

President-elect Donald Trump today said he will nominate prominent investor Scott Bessent as U.S. Treasury secretary, ending days of twists that saw high profile candidates pitted against each other for the Cabinet position with vast influence over economic, regulatory and international affairs.

A scoreless first half is a rarity in the Minnesota State High School Leagues Class Nine-Player Prep Bowl Championship Game. But that was the setting on Saturday, Nov. 23 when Fertile-Beltrami and Hills-Beaver Creek met at U.S. Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis with a title at stake.During the halftime break, football historians comb...

Yu Shang Food, Inc., of Spartanburg, South Carolina, has recalled more than 72,000 pounds of meat and poultry products tied to the outbreak.