House Republicans propose a 5% excise tax on remittance transfers that would cover more than 40 million people.

Israeli airstrikes kill dozens in Gaza; Ukraine and Russia begin peace talks; President Donald Trump meets with troops in ...

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Recruiting women into construction and manufacturing has for years been a broadly popular effort to address labor shortages.

U.S. and Chinese officials say they have reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs, starting Wednesday, and ...

About half of adults approve of how Trump is handling transgender issues — a relative high point for a president who has the approval overall of about 4 in 10.

People taking Eli Lilly's obesity drug, Zepbound, lost nearly 50% more weight than those using rival Novo Nordisk's Wegovy in ...

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WASHINGTON — Liam and Olivia dominate. Still. The two names have, for a sixth year together, topped the list of names for babies born in the U.S. in 2024. The Social Security Administration annually ...

For many experts, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s promise for "pulling back the curtain" to find autism's causes in a few months is jarring — and unrealistic.

U.S. and Chinese officials say they have reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90-day truce in their trade war.

The low rumble of more than a dozen motorcycles and the flashing lights of emergency vehicles escorted the body of a fallen firefighter through Morganton on the afternoon of May 7. Longtime Oak ...