Americans are set to receive some bad news regarding the average $1,000 tax refund increase expected for the 2025 tax year. read more
It still feels like a technological marvel: Waymo's autonomous cars are now transporting passengers across six cities. Alas, this driverless future comes with its own set of problems. These vehicles can be rendered inert if a passenger accidentally leaves the door open. read more
Social Security staff newly assigned to phone duties raise concerns over training read more
Soon after winning reelection in November 2024, Donald Trump's lawyers told a state judge in Delaware that a lawsuit brought against him by two co-founders of his social media company should be put on hold because a sitting president does not have time to deal with civil litigation. read more
President Donald Trump on Friday said he will issue an executive order "shortly" laying out the "legal reasons" for national voter-identification requirements. Trump, in posts late Friday to Truth Social, said he wants voter-ID laws implemented for the 2026 midterm elections, even though legislation mandating them appears poised to stall in Congress. read more
Two federal officers appear to have lied about an incident last month in Minneapolis that ended with one of them shooting a Venezuelan immigrant in the leg, ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons said Friday. read more
Working in strict secrecy, a government scientist in Norway built a machine capable of emitting powerful pulses of microwave energy and, in an effort to prove such devices are harmless to humans, in 2024 tested it on himself. He suffered neurological symptoms similar to those of "Havana syndrome," the unexplained malady that has struck hundreds of U.S. spies and diplomats around the world. read more
Friedrich Merz has said Germany and its European allies must not shy away from the reality of the new global order read more
A commercial about a lost dog being reunited with his family ignited concerns that a "Search Party" feature posed privacy risks. Ring parted ways with the tech company Flock Safety.
Leaders of several European nations said that after that series of shocks they are talking about "de-risking" from the United States.
It is a term previously reserved for describing a strategy of avoiding over-dependence on China, or fragile supply chains for Russian oil or critical minerals. It is now applied to the United States.
The White House budget office is using millions of dollars from the former U.S. foreign aid agency to pay for the security detail of Russell Vought, President Donald Trump's budget chief and an architect of the government overhaul that has cut thousands of federal jobs, according to three documents seen by Reuters. read more
Donald Trump was seen in a new photo with heavy makeup covering a bruised right hand ... read more
Fists flew, a paddle was used as a weapon and 20 people joined a brawl that began during a pickleball match between married couples in Port Orange, Florida, Volusia County sheriffs said. They have charged the husband and wife from one of the teams with felony battery. read more
While in past Olympics the number of condoms supplied were in the 100,000, in Italy only 10,000 were given away, according to reports. read more
In a humiliating defeat for Donald Trump's administration, all federalized National Guard troops have been pulled out of American cities ... read more
At least 177 new measles cases have been reported in the last week in the U.S., according to newly updated data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A total of 910 infections have been confirmed in 24 states ... read more
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