Senate passes six-month funding bill hours before shutdown deadline
The vote was 54-46. Democrats voiced frustration that Republicans went ahead with a measure they said included little input from them.
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Authorities: Armed man shot by Secret Service near White House while Trump out of town
An armed man believed to be traveling from Indiana was shot near the White House by U.S. Secret Service agents after a confrontation early Sunday.
Trump takes credit for 'swift and unrelenting' action in speech to Congress
His theme was the "renewal of the American dream," the White House said, and he laid out his achievements.
Strip club Cinderella story 'Anora' wins best picture at 97th Academy Awards
"Anora,” a strip-club Cinderalla story without the fairy tale ending, was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, handing Sean Baker’s gritty, Brooklyn-set screwball farce Hollywood’s top prize.
DOE asks NCAA, high schools to erase records set by transgender athletes
The Department of Education asked the NCAA and a key high-school sports organization to restore titles, awards and records it says have been “misappropriated by biological males competing in female categories.”
Judge temporarily blocks Trump plan offering incentives for federal workers to resign
The ruling came hours before the midnight deadline for workers to apply for the deferred resignation program, which has been commonly described as a buyout.
Trump signs executive order to bar transgender athletes from girls', women's sports
It gives federal agencies wide latitude to ensure entities that receive federal funding abide by the Trump administration's Title IX rules.
Beyoncé wins album of the year for 'Cowboy Carter' and more Grammy highlights
Beyoncé has won album of the year for “Cowboy Carter” at the 2025 Grammys, delivering her — at last — the show’s elusive top award.
Trump imposes tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, raising prospect of higher costs for US consumers
The White House said the order also includes a mechanism to escalate the rates if the countries retaliate against the U.S.
White House says Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will come Saturday
Trump will put in place 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% tariffs on goods from China. There was no word any exemptions.
Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead
Authorities say everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington is feared dead.
Trump White House rescinds memo freezing federal grants after widespread confusion
Trump's budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country.
Trump offering federal workers buyouts with about 8 months' pay in effort to shrink government
Even a fraction of the workforce accepting buyouts and leaving could send shock waves through the economy and trigger widespread disruptions.
Hegseth confirmed as Trump's defense secretary in tie-breaking vote
The vote came amid concerns about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid allegations of heavy drinking and abusive behavior toward women.
A federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s executive order redefining birthright citizenship
The case is one of five lawsuits being brought by 22 states and a number of immigrants rights groups across the country.
'Emilia Pérez' leads Oscar nominations with 13. Here's the full list of nominees
Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez” dominated with 13 nominations, including best picture and best actress for Karla Sophia Gascon, making her the first openly trans actor ever nominated for an Oscar.
Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected Tuesday along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.
Ohio State wins 1st national title since 2014, outlasting Notre Dame 34-23
The Buckeyes defeated the fighting Irish in the final game of the first every 12-team tournament to earn their ninth national title.. OSU last won a championship in 2014.
Trump issues pardons for Jan. 6 rioters and signs more executive actions
Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, indictments and assassination attempts, was sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S. president. Watch the events and get updates throughout the day.
Biden pardons Fauci and Milley in an effort to guard against potential 'revenge' by Trump
Biden's decision comes after Trump warned of an enemies list filled with those who've crossed him politically.
Supreme Court upholds law banning TikTok if it's not sold by its Chinese parent company
The court's decision Friday means new users won't be able to download the app and updates won't be available, but it won't disappear from users' phones.
Officials tout a Gaza ceasefire deal and plan to free hostages. Israel says details still in flux
The deal promises the release of dozens of hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and would flood badly needed humanitarian aid into a devastated territory.
Judge sentences Trump in hush money case but declines to impose any punishment
The outcome cements Trump’s conviction while freeing him to return to the White House unencumbered by the threat of a jail term or a fine.
Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to delay sentencing in his New York hush money case
Trump was convicted in what prosecutors called an attempt to cover up a $130,000 hush money payment to porn actor Stormy Daniels.
