President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy expressed optimism for ending the government budget impasse soon and avoiding a US economic disaster.
Japanese industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura and his U.S. counterpart Gina Raimondo have agreed to boost cooperation on the development of next-generation semiconductors. During their meeting Friday in Detroit,…
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Larry Sabato, director of the University of Virginia's Center for Politics, about voters concerned with the mental fitness of aging politicians in the U.S.
California's legislature put Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to streamline energy project permitting on ice in a potential setback for the governor's climate goals.
Details of the deal President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have struck to avoid national default are still emerging as the text of the bill is being written.
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a commission to investigate US claims that a Russian ship traveled to a naval facility near Cape Town last year and transported weapons.
The Department of Education released a report warning that artificial intelligence systems should not be used to surveil teachers in the classroom.
The Republican-led Texas House of Representatives has voted to impeach Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton.
The Biden administration's asylum rule, limiting asylum claims at the southern border, is facing a number of legal challenges from both the left and right.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden both announced they had reached an agreement in principle on the debt limit as of Saturday night.