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House Speaker Mike Johnson said he is planning to call former President Donald Trump to "talk him through the details" of the budget negotiations.

Ecuador is in crisis mode as the Andean nation struggles to tackle a bloody drug war.

Gabriel Attal, the current education minister, will become the youngest person to occupy France's second-highest office at 34 years old.

President Joe Biden continues to have confidence in Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, the White House says. Some members of Congress want him to resign.

The White House used Trump's comments as an opportunity to tout Bidenomics victories.

A new cryptocurrency-backed "dark money" group is bolstering its lobbying as its industry tries to exert power in Washington

South Africa's genocide accusation against Israel has further strained a frayed relationship with the U.S. and could have serious diplomatic ramifications.

Only 100,000 companies have registered with FinCEN so far this year - a rate much lower than what is needed to meet a goal of 32.6 million companies.

Austin's secret ICU stay happened during a week when the U.S. was weighing several military strikes in the Middle East.

Hunter Biden had refused a subpoena for a behind-closed-doors deposition with Republicans leading an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.

X, owned by Elon Musk, previously challenged a ban on disclosing warrant for the Twitter account of Donald Trump obtained by special counsel Jack Smith.

Donald Trump, the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, also is fighting a Maine ruling that he cannot appear on the GOP primary ballot.

Congressional leaders announced a $1.59 trillion deal on top line spending Sunday as the government races to avoid a potential shutdown.

"This is a moment of profound tension for the region. This is a conflict that could easily metastasize," Blinken told reporters in Qatar.

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway was accused by the Haslam family of using accounting that would diminish the value of their Pilot Travel Centers stake.

White House officials are keenly aware that global shipping holdups could trigger a domino effect within the U.S. supply chain.

The name of Donald Trump was mentioned in court filings in a civil case related to Ghislaine Maxwell, the procurer for Jeffrey Epstein.

The new copyright infringement lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI comes a week after The New York Times filed a similar complaint in New York.

Donald Trump denies committing fraud in valuing real estate assets owned by the Trump Organization. New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing him.