Union Behind California Billionaire Tax Offers to Reduce the Rate
The health care workers’ union that made it to the ballot with its plan to impose a 5 percent tax on billionaires’ wealth told Gov. Gavin Newsom it would accep…
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Vance delays trip to Switzerland to lead new US talks with Iran on its nuclear program
The White House says Vice President JD Vance is delaying a trip to Switzerland to lead a new round of negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program — raising…
Firm Tied to Trump Donor Got No-Bid Contract to Clean Reflecting Pool
A White House spokeswoman said the president was not involved in selecting Greenwater Services, the business owned by a trust led by John J. Cafaro.
Trump presents the Medal of Honor to 3 veterans for heroism in Vietnam, Afghanistan
President Donald Trump has given the Medal of Honor to three veterans, honoring acts of heroism in Vietnam and Afghanistan
US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean
The U.S. military has attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three people
Trump’s Intelligence Pick Renews Debate: Is the Director of National Intelligence Needed?
The director of national intelligence’s office was created in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks. Now some lawmakers want to shrink it.
Court orders Ohio restrictions on kids’ use of social media restored
A federal judge has extended his block on enforcement of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps whil…
James Talarico Attacks Ken Paxton Over Child Abuse Case
The case, which resulted in a short jail sentence despite years of alleged abuse, has drawn outcry in Texas. So have the attempts to politicize it.
Vance’s Defense of Iran Deal Rests on Vague and Misleading Claims
The vice president said the United States had leverage to dictate the outcome of the next round of negotiations. But he claimed incorrectly that Iran got no ne…
During Trump’s Immigration Crackdown, Minnesota Protester Remained Shackled in Hospital for Days
The story of one progressive activist arrested in Minnesota in January shows what critics say is the aggressive nature of the Trump administration’s response t…
UN reports record violations of children in conflict
A new United Nations report says nearly 25,000 children caught in conflict were victims of a record number of violations last year, including killings, rape an…
Rape charge against former BYU standout wide receiver Parker Kingston dismissed
A judge has dismissed a felony rape charge against former Brigham Young University standout wide receiver Parker Kingston
Senator urges FAA to reject pressure from Trump to approve triumphal arch
Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth has urged the Federal Aviation Administration to reject pressure from President Donald Trump to approve a 250-foot triumphal ar…
Trump Redirects Millions From Secret Service Amid White House Construction
The White House insists that private donations are paying for a new ballroom, but the administration is using taxpayer money for a series of security upgrades.
Three Medals of Honor Awarded to Vietnam and Afghanistan Veterans
Two Force Recon Marines received the medal on Thursday for their actions more than 50 years ago, alongside an Army officer who showed exceptional bravery in 20…
NBA to begin naming winning bids for Europe teams in the coming months, deputy commissioner says
The NBA plans to begin naming winning bidders for 12 permanent European teams in the next 60 to 90 days, Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum told CNBC.
Waymo recalls about 3,900 robotaxis after some drove into 'freeway construction zones'
After some Waymo robotaxis drove into closed construction zones, the company implemented a recall to fix underlying software issues.
SpaceX stock sinks for a second day as company slips below Amazon in market cap
Investor bullishness showed signs of waning on Wednesday, as shares sank 5%.
Report Tallies 39 Adults Who Could Have Helped Save Girls at Camp Mystic
The finding was part of a growing case against the camp’s leadership, which state investigators said did not organize an evacuation in time “despite ample oppo…
Next week's inflation data just got even more important. Here's what's ahead for the market
Investors will now laser in on any signs that the central bank could hike interest rates against a backdrop of a buoyant stock market.
Here’s What Barack and Michelle Obama Said at His Presidential Center Opening
The Obamas each took to the microphone, delivering speeches before a crowd of dignitaries, elected officials and Democratic supporters.
Amazon investigating engineers who criticized AI data center expansion
Five Amazon employees testified at Seattle City Council meetings where officials sought feedback on a year-long data center new construction pause.
SpaceX stock sinks 2%, continuing to cool after three-day rally
Investor bullishness showed signs of waning on Wednesday, as shares sank 5%.
Three Medals of Honor to Be Awarded to Vietnam and Afghanistan Veterans
Two Force Recon Marines are set to receive the medal on Thursday for their actions more than 50 years ago, alongside an Army officer who showed exceptional bra…
Colorado Governor Overruled His Own Clemency Board to Release Tina Peters
Two members of Gov. Jared Polis’s board that reviews commutation requests came forward to say the secretive panel had twice rejected the release of Tina Peters…
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