President Donald Trump's strategy has been to downplay the uproar over the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case as his supporters demand the Justice Department release much-hyped records in the investigation. Trump's problem is the nothing-to-see-here approach doesn't work for those who've learned from him they must not give up until the government's deepest, darkest secrets are exposed. Read More. |
Inflation rose last month to its highest level since February as President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs push up the cost of a range of goods, including furniture, clothing, and large appliances. Read More. |
Once a powerful watchdog for financial wrongdoing, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has seen its enforcement efforts grind to a halt under the Trump administration. Employees report being unable to perform their duties, and investigations into financial misconduct are being undone. Read More. |
Senate Republicans were exploring changes Tuesday to President Donald Trump's request to cancel $9.4 billion in previously approved spending targeted by his Department of Government Efficiency, signaling potential difficulties ahead of an important test vote. Read More. |
Two people in New Jersey were killed after their vehicle was swept up in floodwaters during a storm that moved across the U.S. Northeast overnight, authorities said Tuesday. Read More. |
Thousands of Afghans, including many who worked with British forces, have been secretly resettled in the U.K. after a leak of data on their identities raised fears that the Taliban could target them, the British government revealed Tuesday. Read More. |
Vandals who cut down England's beloved Sycamore Gap tree were sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in prison for damaging the country's natural heritage and for the widespread outrage and distress it caused. Read More. |
Fauja Singh, who became the oldest man to run a full marathon in 2011 at the age of 100 and was nicknamed the Turbaned Torpedo, has died after being hit by a car in his native village in India. He was 114. Read More. |
A mosaic panel on travertine slabs was returned to the archaeological park of Pompeii on Tuesday. A Nazi German captain had stolen it during World War II. Read More. |
"Severance" separated itself from the field with 27 Emmy nominations Tuesday, while "The Studio" led comedy nominees with a record-tying 23 in a dominant year for Apple TV+. Read More. |
