The U.S. is "not an autocracy," Judge Sparkle Sooknanan wrote in her ruling. "It is a system of checks and balances." ...

A shutdown would temporarily give the executive branch even broader powers over what government services are deemed "essential." ...

SSA officials were weighing eliminating telephone support for claims processing and direct-deposit account transactions.

U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell referenced Khalil during an unrelated hearing on Trump's order targeting law firm Perkins ...

"The Foxtrot Network is a notorious criminal gang based in Sweden and a prominent drug trafficking organization in the region ...

The announcements came as officials from Ukraine and the US began talks in Saudi Arabia on ending Moscow's war against Kyiv.

The S&P 500 slid 2.7 percent on Monday amid mounting worries about how much strain Trump's economic policies will impose on Americans. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 2.1 percent, while the ...

Trump has tapped Elon Musk, the head of Tesla and SpaceX, to oversee the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The note Trump was holding appeared to tout that Tesla is a self-driving vehicle.

U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell didn't mince words in a ruling reinstating a federal government worker Trump tried to fire.

Trump's Secretary of State emphasized that the White House must first assess what concessions Kyiv is willing to make.

Earlier Monday, analysts at Goldman Sachs downgraded their forecast for economic growth in the US from 2.4 percent to 1.7 percent.

Barrett and Roberts have signaled a willingness to act, at least at times, as a check on Trump's efforts to expand his power.