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Trump has a deal to build US military presence in Greenland while leaving island in Denmark's hands
Wall Street rises and markets rally worldwide as Trump softens his tough talk on tariffs and the Fed
Wall Street’s gains followed strong moves higher for stocks across much of Europe and Asia. They also continued a dizzying, up-and-down run for financial markets as investors struggle with how to react to so much u…
Wall Street rallies and recovers Monday's loss as the dollar and US bond markets steady
The value of the U.S. dollar also stabilized after sliding against the euro and other competitors, while Treasury yields held steadier as more calm returned to…
Student loans in default will be sent for collection. Here's what to know for borrowers
Starting next month, the Education Department says student loans that are in default will be referred for collections.
Advocates urge restart of suspended refugee resettlement program
Trump signed an executive order to suspend U.S. Refugee Admissions Program on his first day in office
Sharon Lokedi breaks Boston Marathon course record. John Korir joins his brother as a Boston winner
Sharon Lokedi breaks Boston Marathon course record. John Korir joins his brother as a Boston winner
Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under 18th century wartime law
The Supreme Court on Saturday blocked, for now, the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th century wartime law.
10,000 pages of records about Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 assassination are released, on Trump's order
Kennedy was fatally shot on June 5, 1968, at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles moments after giving a speech celebrating his victory in California’s Democrat…
Florida State gunman used deputy mom's former service weapon to kill 2 and wound 6, authorities say
The 20-year-old son of a sheriff’s deputy opened fire Thursday at Florida State University with his mother’s former service weapon, killing two people and woun…
US judge questions Trump officials' refusal to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge in Maryland questioned the Trump administration Tuesday about its continued refusal to retrieve Kilmar Abrego Garcia from an El Salvador prison…
Progressives head to red states seeking to drive enthusiasm in Trump strongholds
Stephanie and Ryan Burnett were perplexed. The crowd was enormous. The line snaked endlessly between buildings. Were they in the right place?
Six people have died in a helicopter crash in the Hudson River in New York City, an AP source says
A helicopter broke apart in midair and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River between Manhattan and the New Jersey waterfront Thursday, killing six people i…
Wall Street's euphoria sends US stocks to historic gains after Trump pauses most of his tariffs
The Dow Jones Industrial Average shot to a gain of 2,962 points, or 7.9%. The Nasdaq composite leaped 12.2%. The S&P 500 had its third-best day since 1940.
Scientists genetically engineer wolves with white hair and muscular jaws like the extinct dire wolf
Dire wolves, which went extinct more than 10,000 years old, are much larger than gray wolves, their closest living relatives today. Independent scientists…
Trump pauses tariffs on most nations for 90 days, raises taxes on Chinese imports
Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs on most nations for 90 days, but raised his tax rate o…
Scholarships for child care are drying up. Now families are paying the price
For parents who need to work but can't afford the steep cost of child care, federally funded scholarships can be a lifeline. Delivered through state child care…