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Pentagon Tells NATO Allies It Wants Base Access, Not a Blank Check
Elbridge Colby briefed ambassadors in Brussels as European governments wait to learn how deep the troop cuts will go
Federal Judge Blocks New Postal Service Mail Ballot Rule Before the Midterms
The 14-day order came a day after the same judge was forced to lift her own nationwide injunction
Nepal Flood Death Toll Climbs Past 540 as Thousands Remain Missing
Rescuers pulled survivors from a hydropower tunnel as a fresh alert forced helicopters to pause on the third day of the search
Fed Chair Warsh Says Inflation Is Still Too High in First Jackson Hole Speech
The new chairman stopped short of promising a rate increase but told markets the central bank has work left to do
Trump Will Mark 25th 9/11 Anniversary at the Pentagon, Not Ground Zero
Vance will represent the White House in Lower Manhattan, where Mayor Mamdani and three former presidents are expected
U.S. Opens Sweeping Sanctions Campaign to Isolate Iran
Bessent said Washington will target Tehran's trading partners across digital assets, technology, gold, aviation and shipping.
Supreme Court Lets Trump's Mail Voting Order Move Forward
The 6-3 order clears the way for Homeland Security to build state citizenship lists, but the most contested provision remains blocked in a separate case.
New York's Ban on Local Police Deals With ICE Takes Effect
Twelve law enforcement agencies had to unwind their 287(g) agreements by Tuesday, and Hochul warned that any department keeping one will face legal action.
Mamdani Sues City Council to Block $10,000 Bonuses for Teachers' Aides
The mayor says the RESPECT Check Act sets pay outside collective bargaining, and the teachers' union is promising a fight
Bessent to Detail New Iran Sanctions as Trump Promises Economic D-Day
The Treasury secretary has threatened secondary sanctions on any country or company still doing business with Tehran
One Killed in Sword Attack at Swedish High School
Police shot and arrested an 18-year-old man after the attack in Fagersta, where the school year had just begun
FBI Says Albany Woman Plotted ISIS-Inspired Attack on State Capitol
Jessica Bowie, 35, is charged with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State group after weeks of surveillance on the Capitol
Roberts Lets Work Continue on Trump's White House Ballroom
The chief justice issued a one-sentence stay hours before a court order would have halted aboveground construction
US Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods as Trade Talks Collapse
Carney calls the levies a miscalculation and says Canada will match them dollar for dollar starting Sept. 8
CIA Retirement Backlog Leaves Former Officers Waiting Months for Pensions
A historic wave of departures at the agency has collided with a smaller Office of Personnel Management.
Boeing Engineers Reject Contract, Clearing Way for October Strike
The union's own negotiators recommended the deal. Members voted it down by wide margins and authorized a walkout.
Banking and the New Immigration Reality: What Changed for Immigrants in 2026
Opening an account and getting credit are not the same thing, and 2026 federal policy widened the gap between them
Oil Heads for Second Weekly Gain as U.S. Presses Iran
Brent trades near $94 a barrel with the Strait of Hormuz still disrupted and no diplomatic breakthrough in sight
More Than 200,000 Newly Displaced in Sudan as Floods Compound War
U.N. migration agency says fighting in Kordofan and seasonal rains are pushing families beyond their limits
New York Passes Bay Area as Largest U.S. Tech Talent Market
CBRE report finds 394,300 tech workers in New York, the first time the metro area has led in 13 years