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US 30-year Treasury yield closes week at highest level since 2007

The 72-year-old Hollywood legend was premiering his directorial debut, Propeller One-Way Night Coach, at the French film festival.

The Border Patrol just announced its 12th straight month without a single catch and release at the U.S.-Mexico border, capping off a year of unprecedented calm.

A view from Thomas Massie’s district in Kentucky.

The company said the vehicles, which use AI to drive, had encountered 'a routing problem' that kept taking them to the same cul-de-sac.

A franchisee of the fast-food restaurant is accused of refusing an employee time off to observe the Sabbath, which is on Saturday in her Christian church.

Is the U.S. still at war with Iran? It should be an easy question to answer.

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 45-day extension to a temporary ceasefire agreement between the two countries amid the Iran war, according to the State Department.  Department spokesperson…

Carbon tax deal lays the land for increased oil and gas production and shipping of fossil fuels to Asia

Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend a ceasefire for 45 days to allow for more talks, the US State Department said on Friday, as the Trump administration tries to tamp down a conflict that’s made…

Hoover Institution fellow Michael Auslin told the RCP podcast on Thursday that Chinese leader Xi Jinping invoking the "Thucydides Trap" during meetings with President Trump is "not good history" and…

Rather than trying to engineer a grand bargain, this is a moment to prevent deterioration

Xi Jinping is fond of invoking the Thucydides Trap, an academic foreign policy concept about how war between established and rising powers is inevitable unless one gives way. There's a reason for…

China has renewed export licenses for 425 US beef plants, making way for a full resumption of trade for the protein between the two countries, according to the US Meat Export Federation.

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 45-day extension of a ceasefire U.S. President Donald Trump declared on April 16, the U.S. State Department said on Friday.

The FBI is offering a $200,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a former U.S. Air Force counterintelligence specialist accused of spying for Iran, who defected to the…

Authorities in Mexico and the US are pressing ahead on the crackdown against officials from the state of Sinaloa, even as Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has suggested there’s not enough evidence…

Greater Manchester mayor’s reputation gives Labour a chance of luring back residents from Reform UK

The lawsuit’s critics are missing the actual legal architecture that could put the New York Times in a tough position.

The US government alleges that Elias Rodriguez shot and killed a young Jewish couple at an event in Washington DC a year ago.

The US charged an Iraqi national with participating in terrorist attacks against US targets, including a planned synagogue bombing in New York and the European offices of two American banks.

The odds of a global inflation problem are rising. Bond markets are taking note

Key initiatives at risk of being disrupted as Burnham seeks to replace Starmer in contest that could last months

A Russian court ordered the Euroclear Ltd. clearinghouse to pay €200 billion ($233 billion) to the nation’s central bank, according to the Interfax news service, in a suit related to the European…

Panmure Liberum goes back to the future

Rather than trying to engineer a grand bargain, this is a moment to prevent deterioration

Investor mood is shifting to outright red-hot exuberance

Polarised race between rightwing Keiko Fujimori and leftist Roberto Sánchez to take place on June 7

Police will deploy 4,000 officers across two marches and FA Cup final

Deisy Rivera Ortega was taken into custody at an immigration appointment in Texas last month.

Greater Manchester mayor is lightning rod for concerns over possible loosening of UK’s self-imposed borrowing limits

Israel's prime minister says he has ordered legal action over an article which alleged Israeli security officials raped Palestinian detainees.

Once a household name, the home-shopping TV network has filed for bankruptcy protection

Someone is using Russia’s own propaganda tactics to counter the Kremlin in Africa.

Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi under heavy pressure from US to curb power of armed groups

The markets will not allow the UK to borrow to maintain a standard of living that we have not earned

Chancellor wary about the ‘social climate developing there’ as relations with Donald Trump hit new low

The Trump-Xi summit emphasized stability. But China’s recruitment of foreign agents has fueled suspicion of Chinese Americans.

Last month, firsthand testimony from a former Han Chinese police officer who supervised Uyghur labor transfers in Xinjiang described how the system works. Workers are taken to cotton fields under…

This Iran "excursion" must be driving Donald Trump crazier. He has a need for immediacy, for results, for news, for "winning," but he has on his hands a stalemate or worse, as the (former?)…

Beijing has different interests to the US in the Iran war, which may preclude any breakthrough during Trump's visit.

The Chinese Foreign Ministry said Friday that it saw “no point” for the U.S. conflict with Iran to continue, as President Trump claimed he reached agreement with Chinese President Xi Jinping on key…

Rep. Gabe Evans, Colorado Republican, joins the show to talk about whether the Iran war has been worth it so far, the current state of the Homeland Security Department, and how AI is accelerating…

The image of peer superpowers during President Trump’s visit displayed a dynamic that analysts say the Chinese have long sought and Americans had resisted.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent did not say when these talks would happen. There are fears in the United States and China about the threats from A.I., but neither side is willing to slow down its…

As the jury deliberates, this is what we found out during the weeks-long trial with two tech titans at its heart.

An industry body survey found hotels in World Cup host cities see the tournament as a "non-event".

The FBI said Thursday that it's still trying to locate Monica Witt, who is accused of defecting to Iran in 2013 and revealing highly classified U.S. intelligence.

The South Carolina Supreme Court has ordered a new trial for the man accused of killing his wife and son in a case that fascinated the US.

Since the launch of Operation Epic Fury, American forces in the U.S. Central Command area of operations crippled Iran's military and its ability to project power, according to War Department leaders.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government plans to file a defamation lawsuit against The New York Times.

A moped had been used in the deadly stray-bullet shooting of a 7-month-old in Brooklyn last month, officials said.

Admiral Brad Cooper of U.S. Central Command told the Senate Armed Services Committee that U.S. forces have destroyed more than 90% of Iran's inventory of 8,000 naval mines.

There’s no avoiding blunt reality.

Controversy over enforcement actions by Border Patrol and ICE led to a partial shutdown of DHS from February to late April.

The lawmakers, in a letter reported first by CNBC, told Paramount CEO David Ellison that the Warner Brothers Discovery acquisition would stifle competition.

Stephen Colbert met with Seth Meyers, John Oliver, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon to talk about the end of his late night show.

A global oil bottleneck in the Strait of Hormuz has created a financial windfall on the other side of the world in New Mexico that is both enviable and politically sensitive in a Democratic-dominated…

What I saw on a trip to the border gave me cause for hope — and cause for concern.

Chinese officials are using a different transliterated character for the secretary of state's name, perhaps to allow him to visit without lifting the 2020 ban.

The prime minister met Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and other crew members in Ottawa.

While the Iranian regime has been battling its external enemies, Israel and the U.S., it has also been ramping up a deadly crackdown on those seen as the enemy within.