DOJ prepares grand jury subpoenas in investigation targeting former CIA Director John Brennan. Miami and Washington officials involved in developing case.

Bunnie Xo shares emotional mugshots from her past struggles with addiction, revealing her transformation journey ahead of upcoming book launch.

Widow Erika Kirk shares exclusive details about arriving at hospital after husband Charlie's assassination, defying police advice to see him one final time.

NBC will not move forward with a planned New Year’s Eve special starring iconic rapper Snoop Dogg.

Maine's competitive House race shifts toward Republicans after Democrat Jared Golden announces retirement from Congress, shaking up 2026 election predictions.

Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, forcing civilian evacuations from al-Taybeh and Tayr Debba as the IDF warns residents to stay 500 meters away.

Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., says Sen. Chuck Schumer won't end the government shutdown because he fears losing power to progressives like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Trump administration revives strict visa screening rules targeting applicants likely to use public benefits. New State Department guidance expands public charge provisions.

Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism about Trump tariffs authority under IEEPA during oral arguments, with Amy Coney Barrett and Neil Gorsuch raising key concerns.

Weak private sector jobs data adds to nerves over elevated valuations for AI-linked companies

President Trump announced a deal with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to lower prices on hugely popular weight-loss drugs for Medicare, Medicaid and American patients who pay with their own money.

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Psychologists and technologists see them as the future of therapy. The Food and Drug Administration is exploring whether to regulate them as medical devices.

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Swiss bank grapples with $500mn of exposure to First Brands across its investment arms

Turing Prize winner urges governments to require tech groups to cover catastrophic outcomes and fund safety research

She wore it at Carnegie Hall on “the greatest evening in show-business history.” Now the jacket that got away is coming home.

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Drones, missiles and other crucial components of Europe’s rush to rearm itself rely on an increasingly unsteady supply of minerals from China.

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Central bank signals possible cut as soon as next month

Oh my God, OK, it’s happening! From social-media posters to the F.C.C. chair, we are all living in Michael Scott’s world.

A photographer spends 15 years documenting an Appalachian family and the constant pressure of poverty in their lives.

Popular AR-15 ammunition made at an Army-owned facility was far more likely than any other to turn up in a government database tracking evidence from gun crimes, new data shows.

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Speaker Mike Johnson is not promising a vote on extending Obamacare credits that were enhanced during COVID-19, even as the Senate weighs its own vote on the issue to end the shutdown.

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Kayla Mueller's parents write emotional letter urging Trump to press Syria's new leader for help recovering their daughter's remains 10 years after ISIS killing.

Dallas Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a police chase in Texas, officials said. The 24-year-old NFL player was found dead hours later.