As Andy Burnham became Britain’s seventh leader in a decade on Monday, he tried to show that he will govern differently.
Republicans now face a worst-case political scenario of being asked to fund an unpopular war over which they have exercised little oversight.
The administration will use an untested legal provision to put significant duties on Canadian exports, reigniting a clash with one of America’s biggest trading partners.
Flames crept, and then sprinted, toward unsuspecting residents who fled remote parts of northwestern Ontario. Now they want to know why officials weren’t prepared.
Dozens of others are feared dead as crews scour for bodies after the vessel sank on its way to a gold-mining outpost in the South American country.
Daniel Ortega has been accused of rigging recent elections in Nicaragua. Now, the authoritarian leader says the nation won’t even hold a vote.
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Retirement communities already grappling with labor shortages are being forced to terminate caregivers at a time when more Americans are living longer.
The Trump administration, which flooded Minnesota with immigration agents this year, argued that policies limiting cooperation with ICE were unconstitutional.
In court documents unsealed on Monday, British prosecutors accused the “manosphere” influencers of choking women, sometimes until they passed out, and then raping them.
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Expectations were raised for a raft of pardons in connection with the country’s 250th birthday but the president granted fewer than 20 on July 3.
The White House press secretary said the unspecified “enhancements” would take place this fall. The plane has been under scrutiny over whether it has sufficient defensive capabilities.
Ms. Graham, who filled her brother’s Senate seat in South Carolina after his death, does not appear to have previous political experience. But she does have President Trump’s endorsement.
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As chancellor, John Healey, who quit as defense secretary in the former government, will fill one of the most consequential posts, overseeing fiscal and economic policy.
The government is aggressively seeking the confidential sources of Times reporters who wrote about the president’s new Air Force One. The Times has asked a judge to quash the subpoenas.
China consumes more eggs per capita than almost every other country, so a recent spike in costs is touching a nerve.
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As Google incorporates more artificial intelligence into search, people are spending more time on Google. Some website operators are crying foul.
Mobile apps are easy to make with artificial intelligence. That doesn’t mean people are excited to use them.
Chinese companies are offering artificial intelligence that is nearly as good as the leading U.S. technologies, but it’s still America’s race to lose.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who wanted to use the Economic Development Corporation to pursue economic justice as well as growth, is leaning toward someone likely to placate the business community.
Ismael Zambada García, better known as El Mayo, used an army of hit men and widespread political corruption to smuggle illegal drugs into the United States.
A man identified by the authorities as an Army veteran threatened passers-by, lit a fire and set off fireworks outside the building in Lower Manhattan, police said.
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This year’s Avignon Festival has transformed into a staging ground for protests, defiant new works and some early 2027 presidential campaigning.
The artworks, also known as the Parthenon marbles, once decorated the renowned ancient temple in Athens, Greece. They have been displayed in the British Museum in London for decades.
