Right-wing lawmakers blocked a move by Speaker Johnson to extend a key foreign intelligence surveillance tool after former President Donald J. Trump urged lawmakers to “kill” the law underlying it.
Stormy weather was moving east Wednesday, setting off numerous warnings and watches for millions of people from Texas to Florida. There were reports of tornadoes in cities in Louisiana and Texas.
The surprisingly stubborn reading raised doubts about when — and even whether — the Federal Reserve will be able to start cutting interest rates this year.
Donald J. Trump asked an appeals court — again — to stave off his prosecution on charges that he faked business records to cover up a sex scandal.
Stocks fell and bond yields jumped as investors reassessed when the Federal Reserve may begin cutting interest rates.
The Pentagon would be required to modify weapons, update safety guidelines, train medical staff and track individual troops’ exposure to repeated blasts that can injure their brains.
Democrats quickly aimed to capitalize on a ruling by the state’s highest court upholding an 1864 law that bans nearly all abortions.
Being pro-Israel doesn’t entail slavish support for any leader of the country, particularly its most failed one.
Also, Iran is smuggling weapons into the West Bank. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
Why emissions hit record levels last year.
A local hero in his hometown, he was best known for his hit “Ain’t Got No Home,” which showcased the vocal versatility that earned him his nickname.
