Economists have long preferred independent central banks because they can more easily take unpopular steps to fight inflation.

James Dobson, a child psychologist who founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family and was a politically influential campaigner against abortion and LGBTQ+ rights, died on Thursday. He was ...

An appeals court has thrown out the massive civil fraud penalty against President Donald Trump, ruling Thursday in New York ...

Virginia Giuffre’s brother blasted Maxwell’s move to a Texas prison camp—and demanded unredacted Epstein files after a judge refused to unseal grand jury transcripts.

Many homeless people in Washington, D.C., could end up in Maryland, advocates say, straining county budgets and shelters already at capacity.

A closely watched report says the number of people in the United States illegally surged to an all-time high of 14 million in 2023.

Despite efforts by the Trump administration to unseal portions of the government’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation, a federal ...

WASHINGTON — The White House is suspending public tours because of the construction of a 90,000-square-foot ballroom ...