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Donald Trump is testing the limits of his power yet again—this time with the firing of multiple people on the National Labor ...

Seventy-eight years ago, scientists created a unique sort of timepiece — named the Doomsday Clock — as a symbolic attempt to ...

A judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's pause on all federal funding and the White House rescinded its original ...

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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker expressed condolences for the victims and praised first responders, but also criticized the Trump ...

Chicago Public Schools is on the financial brink and the state should consider taking over, according to budget watchdog group the Civic Federation.

A sharp spike in U.K. borrowing costs this year triggered memories of the 2022 "mini-budget" crisis, which rocked ... Yields across the board were 3 basis points lower at 11:50 a.m. London time.