NASA is reconsidering the role of SpaceX in returning U.S. astronauts to the moon. Acting administrator Sean Duffy has signaled growing concern that Elon Musk's company is falling behind schedule.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said Tuesday he would allow a floor vote on a bipartisan bill compelling the full release of the Jeffrey Epstein files after the Democrats' federal shutdown ends. In an interview, Johnson confirmed he would not block a vote on ...

A petition to replace Puerto Rican rapper and singer Bad Bunny with country music legend George Strait as the halftime performer at next year's Super Bowl LX has gained traction online, with tens of thousands signing to urge the NFL to make the switch.

The Republican National Committee is seizing on Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., reportedly planning to accept his taxpayer-funded paycheck while his own staff does not get paid amid the Senate Democrat-forced government shutdown.

The U.S. Army has asked private equity groups to suggest "meaty" strategic projects to help the service fund a $150 billion infrastructure overhaul, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., told reporters he would back Republicans in using the "nuclear option" to eliminate the Senate filibuster in order to pass legislation reopening the government, The Hill reported on Tuesday.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, has ordered state National Guard troops to assist local law enforcement departments in cleaning up the state's capital city. Abbott announced on Tuesday that the joint effort...

OpenAI said Tuesday it is introducing its own web browser, Atlas, putting the ChatGPT maker in direct competition with Google as more internet users rely on artificial intelligence to answer their questions.

Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner said Tuesday that U.S. reconstruction aid for Gaza will be restricted to areas not under the control of Hamas.

The U.S. stock market is drifting near its record heights Tuesday as the floodgates open for companies reporting how much profit they made during the summer.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said he's hopeful the White House withdraws the nomination of Paul Ingrassia to lead the Office of Special Counsel, warning "he's not going to pass." Thune made the comments to reporters Monday...

Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday denounced what he called "a weird attitude" in the American and Western press, accusing some in the media of "rooting for failure" as a historic Middle East peace plan moves forward.

The Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations filed a lawsuit against Northwestern University in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on Oct. 15, alleging that the school's mandatory antisemitism bias training program violates federal civil rights law.

Students at the Oxford Union in England reportedly voted to oust their president-elect he made controversial comments celebrating the assassination of American conservative leader Charlie Kirk.

America First Legal's petition to stop noncitizens from voting in federal elections was emphatically joined by the Republican National Committee's call to close the "loopholes" that have been exploited by foreigners in the United States...

The Department of Homeland Security released a video showing an unidentified man calling for the assassination of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, framed as a warning to those who threaten federal agents.

The Department of Homeland Security released a video showing an unidentified man calling for the assassination of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, framed as a warning to those who threaten federal agents.

The Treasury Department instructed employees not to share photos of the White House East Wing demolition after images of the work went viral online, according to a report. Treasury employees were warned Monday night to refrain from photographing or sharing images of the East...

Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal with a new partner expected to pull her governing bloc further to the right.Takaichi replaces Shigeru...

Warner Bros Discovery WBD.O is considering a possible outright sale of itself due to interest from several potential buyers, even as it moves forward with its previously announced split into two companies, it said Tuesday.

A week of high-profile outages - led by a widespread Amazon Web Services failure and a dramatic blackout across much of the Iberian Peninsula - has exposed fragile points in global infrastructure and sparked fears that state actors...

Republican congressional leaders are reportedly discussing how to extend Obamacare subsidies, but only after Democrats agree to end the federal shutdown. GOP leaders are quietly holding internal talks with White House...

Most U.S. adults are worried about health care becoming more expensive, according to a new AP-NORC poll, as they make decisions about next year's health coverage and a government shutdown keeps future health costs in limbo for millions. About 6 in 10 Americans are...

The Democratic National Committee pledged an additional $500,000 for get-out-the-vote operations in the New Jersey and Virginia governor's races, as well as judicial races in Pennsylvania, adding to its multimillion-dollar investment in the Nov. 4 contests.

U.S. stock index futures edged lower Tuesday, following Wall Street's strong rally in the previous session, as investors prepared for a deluge of quarterly results from major corporations.