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The acting attorney general said the administration was preserving a broad order protecting the president and his family from audits of already filed returns, despite dropping a $1.8 billion payout fund.
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US launches fresh strikes on Iran and an oil tanker as Tehran says it attacked US air bases in the Gulf.
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's announcement to abandon the fund comes amid pushback from top Republican lawmakers.
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Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.
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Over the past two decades, Iran repeatedly threatened to close down the waterway. President Trump underestimated Iran's ability to do so.
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An eight-year-old boy killed in a strike on an apartment block are among the dead, officials say.
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Russia is intensifying attacks in Ukraine but more than four years of war are causing concern even among Putin loyalists.
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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The regional conflict has hardened into a stalemate as the U.S. and Iran failed to turn a fragile ceasefire into a lasting peace deal.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated in pointed testimony to senators that he was reclaiming control of the U.S. relationship with Gavi, an international vaccine alliance.
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Russian missile and drone attacks killed civilians across Ukraine overnight, in one of Moscow's largest assaults in recent months.
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A federal judge has heard from voting rights groups and a coalition of two dozen states that want the courts to halt President Donald Trump's executive order creating a federal voter list and limiting mail voting, The plaintiffs argued in two lawsuits ...
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President Trump on Monday told CNBC that "I really don't care. I couldn't care less" when asked about the prospect of Iran ending talks with the U.S.
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;Resize=(620)) Iran is reviewing a proposed agreement with the United States to halt the war between the two countries, Iran's Mehr news reported Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said talks to reach a deal are continuing.
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Under pressure from President Trump, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel held off from attacking Beirut. But he vowed to continue Israel's campaign against Hezbollah, which could threaten peace talks with Iran.
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Regular weight training can significantly reduce the risk of early death, research suggests.
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Jane Nelson, the Texas secretary of state, was appointed to the role overseeing statewide elections in 2023 by Gov. Greg Abbott.
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The bear, who injured four people in the attack on Tuesday, remains on the loose within the factory compound.
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The acting attorney general told lawmakers that he would leave in place an order forcing the I.R.S. to drop investigations into President Trump, his family and his businesses.
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The action against Nobitex and several of its executives accused it of helping the government evade sanctions and finance militants.
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Also, California votes on its next governor. Here's the latest at the end of Tuesday.
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Bill Pulte, a Trump loyalist who leads the federal housing finance agency, will oversee the U.S. intelligence agencies. He has no known background in intelligence.
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The former first lady's new book reflects an insular White House where loyalty was prized and President Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s feelings were prioritized over health concerns.
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The secretary of state is testifying publicly to Congress for the first time since the war began, as the regional conflict worsens and lawmakers' patience runs thin.
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;Resize=(620)) U.S. President Donald Trump has tapped Bill Pulte to be acting director of national intelligence, putting a real estate scion and fierce Trump loyalist in a key national security post as the U.S. remains at war with Iran.
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Scotland, Liverpool and Celtic great Sir Kenny Dalglish confirms he is undergoing treatment for cancer.
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European officials say Moscow's escalating aggression is a result of increasing difficulties that Russia is facing militarily and economically.
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In the first major case since the justices narrowed the Voting Rights Act, the court cleared the way for Alabama to use a map preferred by Republicans that eliminates a majority-Black district.
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AI momentum drove Wall Street to fresh records, even as conflicting U.S.-Iran signals and new tariff threats on Brazil kept geopolitical tensions in focus.
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The ruling means that Alabama's 2026 midterm elections will feature six Republican-leaning districts and one Democratic-leaning one.
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Researchers at the University of Toronto showed how hackers could use artificial intelligence to create a program that could target any known flaw in the world's computers.
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In California, Americans will decide who succeeds Gov. Gavin Newsom, while Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is fending off challenges.
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Mr. Platner, the likely Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine, met in Washington with several senators. Chuck Schumer, the minority leader, dodged questions about his confidence in Mr. Platner.
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A newly-published report suggests a moderate lifestyle in retirement costs £32,700 for one person and £45,400 for two.
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One person was rescued by a local boat and there is an ongoing operation on Carlingford Lough to recover the second person.
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Xavier Becerra, Steve Hilton and Tom Steyer have consistently led the field in California's nonpartisan primary, where the top two finishers advance.
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The search is ongoing for a 14-year-old boy who went missing in the ocean at the Jersey Shore, officials said.
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A chronic lack of investment in development of better tests has left clinicians blind and allows deadly viruses to spread unchecked.
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A divided panel of appeals court judges has ruled that a Trump administration policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service.
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More than a dozen people were killed and hundreds more inured after an overnight barrage of Russian missiles and drones targeted the Ukrainian capital. Russia had previously warned that it intended "systematic strikes" on targets in Kyiv linked to Ukraine's military, urging foreigners to leave.
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Anthropic files for its IPO and OpenAI's Sam Altman discusses going public with CNBC, while Iran uncertainty continues to move oil markets.
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A month after withdrawing from the state's Senate race, Gov. Janet Mills suggested she remained an option after the likely Democratic nominee, Graham Platner, faced a new scandal.
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American aircraft fired on a number of Iranian sites over the weekend, including Qeeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz. And, Trump's anti-weaponization fund faces scrutiny in Congress and the courts.
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;Resize=(620)) Iran and the United States said they had carried out strikes on military targets, and each accused the other ?of acting aggressively as diplomatic efforts to end three months of war drag on.
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The army in Myanmar stages a coup yet again, on the day the new parliament was to convene, but the people have come out on the streets defying curfews and bans and courting arrest. However, the international reaction to the military takeover, the condemnation aside, has been tepid.
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