As the trial of his alleged assailant begins, author Salman Rushdie prepares to face the man accused of nearly taking his life during a lecture in New York. The proceedings mark a pivotal moment following the 2022 attack that left Rushdie partially blind.

In his recent budget address, Governor Josh Shapiro emphasized that bolstering workforce development is essential to expanding Pennsylvania’s economy and reversing the state’s unfolding demographic crisis. Addressing workforce shortages head-on, he called for urgent action to strengthen the state’s labor force.

President Trump has temporarily halted the imposition of tariffs on small-value packages arriving from China. The pause allows federal agencies time to develop systems to process and collect tariff revenue on millions of daily shipments that previously entered the U.S. tax-free.

President Donald Trump’s administration announces plans to impose 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, proposes controversial solutions for Palestinians in Gaza, and faces legal challenges over actions involving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Acting Director Russell Vought ordered Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees to cease all work, signaling a potential shutdown of the agency. The move comes amid mounting criticism from President Donald Trump and tech leaders like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg.

Former President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by suggesting that Canada should become the 51st state of the United States, citing a $200 billion annual loss. Canadian leaders, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, have strongly rejected the idea.

Kevin Costner returns with “Yellowstone to Yosemite,” a series that delves into the unlikely events leading to America’s conservation movement. Retracing the 1903 expedition of Roosevelt and Muir, Costner reveals how three days in the wild changed the nation’s future.

In a move to ease mounting tension, Romania’s outgoing president has announced his resignation. This significant development marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s political landscape.

President Trump’s plan to impose new steel tariffs and a series of analyst upgrades and downgrades are setting the stage for a dynamic week in the stock market. Key companies such as Nucor, Nvidia, and McDonald’s are making headlines with significant developments.

A 22-year-old U.S. Marine from California has been identified among four fatalities following a military-contracted aircraft crash in the southern Philippines. The crash occurred during a routine intelligence mission, underscoring the risks involved in ongoing U.S.-Philippines security operations.

Established after the 2008 financial crash to combat corporate wrongdoing, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau now faces challenges from the Trump administration.

As global carbon emissions reach critical levels, expanding electric truck charging infrastructure beyond depots is essential for a sustainable future. While Germany and California invest billions to lead the charge, the U.K. lags behind with just one public rapid charging point for electric trucks, highlighting a pressing need for government action and industry collaboration.

Despite billions invested in digitizing health records, patients and providers remain frustrated with inefficient systems and redundant paperwork. As new initiatives emerge, can the U.S. healthcare system overcome the challenges and truly modernize?

Recent charges by the International Criminal Court against Israeli officials have sparked controversy, with allegations of legal overreach and selective use of data. As the U.S. imposes sanctions on ICC officials, there’s a growing call to reform or dismantle the court to prevent further misuse of power.

As food prices continue to soar, Americans are feeling the pinch at the grocery store and the diner. From egg surcharges to tariffs, the nation’s food economy faces unprecedented challenges.

Baltimore’s 311 system handled over a million service requests in 2024, marking a 5% increase from the previous year. From rat infestations to potholes and parking woes, the data offers a revealing snapshot of the city’s most pressing issues.

Contrary to popular belief, South Korea isn’t hopelessly dependent on China. With its technological prowess, especially in semiconductors, South Korea holds significant leverage in its relationship with Beijing.

President Donald Trump, with advisor Elon Musk, is aggressively working to reduce the size of the federal government. Their actions, including pressuring civil servants to resign and dismantling agencies, echo historical attempts to shrink the bureaucracy but raise concerns about the impact on essential services and constitutional boundaries.

World leaders, tech giants, and scientists from over 100 countries are gathering in Paris for a pivotal AI summit aimed at fostering global collaboration in the rapidly advancing tech industry. The two-day event marks U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s first international engagement and showcases France’s ambition to become a leader in artificial intelligence.

Vice President Vance has swiftly become President Trump’s liaison to the Senate, playing a pivotal role in pushing through even the most controversial Cabinet nominees. Despite skepticism within the GOP-led Senate, Vance’s efforts have leveraged a larger majority to advance the President’s agenda.