
Four Republican lawmakers broke from party leadership on Wednesday, joining Democrats in a 215-208 House vote directing President Trump to end US military involvement in Iran unless Congress explicitly authorizes the conflict.

Starting this fall, nearly one-third of Americans will live in a state where medical aid in dying, also called “physician-assisted suicide,” is legal for certain patients.

Congress returns to Washington from recess this week facing a problem familiar to procrastinators everywhere: eventually, the deadline arrives.

After spending the past two years treating AI adoption like a corporate arms race, some executives are starting to realize the technology’s benefits may be arriving slower than the invoices.

Iranian officials yesterday accused the US of a "grave violation" of the ongoing ceasefire between both countries, as we approach the three-month mark since the war began.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is less than a month away, but the expected tourism boom is currently looking a little more “pregame warmups” than full-on kickoff frenzy.

America’s teens are increasingly saying “no thanks” to alcohol, showing far lower rates of drinking compared to their parents’ generation.

Artificial intelligence leaders and major companies have largely treated rapid adoption of AI as inevitable.

New economic data in recent weeks has highlighted growing strain across the US economy, increasingly challenging the White House’s bid to lower costs and improve Americans’ financial outlook.

President Trump is set to arrive in Beijing today for a closely watched summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said over the weekend that he believes the war in Ukraine could soon be nearing its end, remarks that contrasted with years of Kremlin messaging that Russia would continue fighting until its military goals were achieved.

This week, the Securities and Exchange Commission formally proposed a rule change that would allow publicly traded companies to shift from reporting earnings on a quarterly basis to instead do so twice per year.

Last week’s Supreme Court ruling that outlawed drawing political maps based on race has poured gasoline on an already heated redistricting fight.

On Friday, a US appeals court temporarily blocked doctors nationwide from mailing the abortion pill mifepristone to patients, instead requiring the drug to be dispensed in person.

California voters will soon decide whether to impose a one-time 5% wealth tax on all billionaires in the state, after a labor-backed campaign this week said its proposal gathered enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot.

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week in a case that centers around the legality of “geofence warrants,” which are regularly used by law enforcement to access location data collected by big tech firms.

On Saturday night, a gunman charged through a security checkpoint at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington, D.C. and opened fire, prompting a rapid response from Secret Service agents that involved the evacuation of top officials and canceling the event.

The Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest in America at 500,000+ students, this week became the first major US school district to formally limit classroom screen time.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani last week announced the first location for his plan to construct city-owned grocery stores across the Big Apple, as local food prices continue to soar.

Private US colleges have faced more problems than an AP Calc student in recent years, with flagging enrollment and falling revenue straining the finances of schools nationwide.
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