Cruise Stocks Sink After Trump Official Says They'll Be Forced To Pay US Taxes
The international cruise industry took a hit Thursday after new Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick announced that cruise lines should start paying U.S. taxes.
Trump Signs Order Expanding IVF 5 Months After Senate Republicans Killed Bill On Floor
President Donald Trump broke from some of his most conservative supporters on Tuesday by signing an executive order directing his administration to pursue ways to reduce the cost of in vitro fertilization.
Trump Admits That Tariffs Could Bring Price Increases
President Donald Trump threatened Thursday to implement reciprocal tariffs on all U.S. trading partners, acknowledging that the move could cause price increases amid reports of rising inflation.
Altman Counters Musk's Bid To Buy OpenAI With Offer To Purchase X: 'No Thank You But ...'
When news broke Monday that Elon Musk is leading an investment group to acquire Open AI for $97.4 billion, CEO Sam Altman used Musk's X platform to deliver a scathing response.
Justice Department Orders SDNY To Dismiss Corruption Charges Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
The Justice Department directed federal prosecutors to dismiss all corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday, according to letter from the acting Attorney General.
Judge Extends Block Of Trump's Federal Worker Buyout Program
The Trump administration's plan to downsize the federal government workforce through a massive buyout hit another delay Monday when a judge issued a temporary restraining order against the program.
Senate Votes Along Party Lines To Confirm Vought As OMB Director Despite Democrats' Protests
Voting predictably along party lines, the Senate voted Thursday night to confirm Russell Vought as President Donald Trump's nomination for director of the Office of Management and Budget.
Trump's Plan To 'Take Over The Gaza Strip' Draws Sharp Reactions Across Globe, Political Spectrum
President Donald Trump's suggestion that the U.S. should "take over the Gaza Strip" and develop the disputed territory into "the Riviera of the Middle East" drew sharp actions across the globe and political spectrum on Tuesday.
Trump Suggests US Move Palestinians Out of Gaza and Build 'Riviera Of The Middle East'
President Donald Trump sent shockwaves around the world Tuesday night by announcing the U.S. could "take over the Gaza Strip" and "develop" the disputed territory.
Trump Calls For Clearing 'Demolition Zone' Gaza In Meeting With Netanyahu: 'They've Lived Like Hell'
Trump said the key is to find an "alternative" for refugees of Gaza, which he called a "demolition zone" that "has been unlucky" for its citizens.
NTSB Recovers Both Black Boxes From Deadly DC Collision
Less than 24 hours after the tragic crash killed all 67 people on both aircraft near the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), the National Transportation Safety Board's investigation removed the black boxes from the wreckage of American Airlines flight 5342.
Trump Administration Offers All Federal Employees Eight Month's Pay To Quit Their Jobs
As part of his ongoing effort to downsize the U.S. government, the Office of Personnel Management sent all employees a memo detailing a "deferred resignation letter" for those willing to leave their jobs immediately.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump's Freeze On Federal Assistance
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily halted the Trump administration's move to freeze federal grants, loans and other financial assistance until at least Feb. 3.
US Tech Stocks Tumble As Chinese Firm DeepSeek Upends AI Race
Nvidia, which has become one of the largest-valued companies due to its AI chips, dropped 16.9%, nearly $600 billion -- the largest single-day drop in U.S. history.
Trump Says He Will 'Demand That Interest Rates Drop Immediately'
President Donald Trump took aim at the Federal Reserve and other global financial institutions in his virtual comments Thursday to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, calling for immediate cuts to interest rates
Trump Focuses On Political Enemies In First Oval Office Interview With Hannity
Trump sat down with Fox News host Sean Hannity on Wednesday night, unloading familiar lines about his enemies on the "radical left", his ambitious foreign policy plans, and above all, immigration.
Teen Accused of Setting Congressman's Office on Fire Was Motivated by TikTok Ban, Police Say
A fire at a Wisconsin congressman's office was extinguished without incident Sunday but the man suspected of starting the blaze says he was motivated by the United States' ban on TikTok.
FAA Grounds Flights As SpaceX Starship Debris Falls Off Coast Of Florida
SpaceX's failed Starship mission Thursday caused the Federal Aviation Administration to temporarily shut down some commercial flights due to debris raining down off the coast of Florida.
Wall Street Surges On The Heels Of Positive Inflation Reports
Wall Street surged Wednesday in response to a second positive inflation report in as many days, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average soaring more than 700 points and the S&P 500 to its its best day since November.
Capital One Accused Of Cheating Consumers Out Of $2 Billion In Interest Earnings
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Tuesday that it has filed a lawsuit against Capital One Bank for misleading customers about their savings account interest rates.
New Jersey Rated Worst State To Retire In 2025
A new survey ranks the best places to retire in the U.S., and New Jersey sits at the bottom of the list.
Here's The Next Oldest Living President After Jimmy Carter
With the passing of former President Jimmy Carter, current President Joe Biden claims another distinction for the ages -- the oldest living president in U.S. history.
House Defeats Stopgap Spending Bill After Trump, Musk Blow Up GOP-backed Deal
President-elect Donald Trump's meddling in a bipartisan spending bill appears to have backfired Thursday after the House -- including dozens of Republicans -- voted against his proposal to keep the federal government open.
Dow Jones Drops 1,100 Points, Suffers Longest Losing Skid Since 1974 As Markets React To Rate Cut
The Dow Jones Industrial Average broke a half-century record for futility on Wednesday, suffering losses for the 10th consecutive session on the heels of the Federal Reserve's 0.25% interest rate cut.
Grubhub To Pay $25M To Settle Claims It Added Delivery Fees, Even For Customers With Free Delivery
Food delivery platform Grubhub has agreed to pay a $25 million settlement for adding fees to customers' bills, even those with "free delivery" options, in the state of Illinois.
Amazon To Donate $1M To Trump's Inaugural Fund: Report
Amazon plans to donate $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's Inaugural Fund, according to a report.
Trump's Defense Secretary Pick Pete Hegseth Had Five Affairs During First Marriage, Report Claims
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for secretary of defense, cheated on his first wife at least five times in his failed first marriage, according to a new report.
Florida White Woman Who Shot Black Neighbor Through Door Sentenced To 25 Years
A white Florida woman who was found guilty of manslaughter after shooting her Black neighbor through her front door was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Monday.
Trump Nominates Former Impeachment Lawyer, Ex-Florida AG Pam Bondi As Gaetz's Backup Plan
Just hours after accepting Matt Gaetz's withdrawal as his Attorney General appointee, President-elect Donald Trump nominated former Florida AG Pam Bondi as Gaetz's replacement.
Russian Zoo Animals Scratch At Their Cages As 75 'Gifts' Head to North Korea From Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin found a unique way to thank North Korean leader Kim Jung Un for sending thousands of troops to fight Ukraine -- by sending dozens of exotic animals to Pyongyang.