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Hakeem Jeffries rejects Mike Johnson's shutdown plan

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, both wearing gray coats, walk in front of a marble staircase.
Mar 7, 2025 - Business

Americans are behind on car payments at a record level

Nearly 100 immigration court staff retiring, resigning amid swelling backlog

Pedestrians cross at the entrance to the Paso del Norte International Bridge in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on February 1, 2025, where North American authorities carry out mass deportations of migrants handed over to personnel from Mexico's National Migration Institute.
Updated Mar 7, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Trump threatens new sanctions and tariffs on Russia to force peace talks

President Donald Trump greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House.
Updated Mar 7, 2025 - World

Trump says he sent a letter to Iran's leader proposing nuclear deal

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
Mar 7, 2025 - Economy

Fed's Powell: "No hurry" to cut rates amid Trump volatility

Fed chair Jerome Powell

Thousands without power as Cyclone Alfred nears eastern Australia

A lifeguard post and a collapsed tree on the eroded beach shore on March 07, 2025 at the Southport spit in the Gold Coast, Australia.
Mar 7, 2025 - World

Scoop: Israel objected to secret U.S.-Hamas talks in tense call

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Trump's rug-pull presidency

Animated illustration of Donald Trump pointing in many different directions.

AI's "freaks and geeks" divide

Illustration of a yearbook page with robots and drawings of glasses, a bowtie, paint palette, and beret drawn on top of their faces.
Updated Mar 6, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Judge orders Trump admin to pay USAID partners millions by Monday

People protest against US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's plan to shutdown USAID outside the US Capitol on February 5.
Updated Mar 6, 2025 - Business

SpaceX Starship rocket explodes after launch

SpaceX Starship Flight 8 takes off from Orbital Launch Pad A at Boca Chica beach on March 06, 2025 in Boca Chica Beach, Texas. The SpaceX Starship Flight 8 test launched and successfully caught its booster upon descent. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
Updated Mar 6, 2025 - Politics & Policy

House Republican plots to kick dozens of Democrats off panels

Rep. Andy Ogles, wearing glasses and a blue suit, speaking to colleagues in front of the brown leather chairs of the House floor.
Mar 6, 2025 - Business

The U.S. crypto reserve is all about forfeited assets

Illustration of pixelated coins inside of a treasure chest.

Senate Democrats punt on trans rights in women's sports

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