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A magnolia tree thought to have been planted on the White House grounds by President Andrew Jackson in honor of his late wife was cut down Monday so it wouldn't fall on anyone.

U.S. stocks rebounded Tuesday morning as the markets adjusted to the new reality under President Trump's tariff plans and investors hoped for bilateral deals that could reduce trade barriers.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration is planning to boost U.S. manufacturing jobs by filling them with fired federal workers.

Owning a cat or dog might boost your happiness as much as an $89,000 raise, a new study from the University of Kent suggests.

At least 15 people died and more than 100 were injured after a roof fell at a nightclub in the capital of the Dominican Republic early Tuesday, authorities said.

World shares and U.S. futures advanced Tuesday, led by gains in Tokyo where the Nikkei 225 shot up just over 6% as markets settled after the shocks from President Trump's tariff hikes.

China will fight "to the end" if the U.S. presses forward with its tariff plans and a trade war erupts, a top official said Tuesday.

China said Tuesday it would "fight to the end" and take countermeasures against the United States to safeguard its own interests after President Trump threatened an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports.

Iran 's foreign minister said Tuesday he'll meet with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff in Oman for the first negotiations under the Trump administration seeking to halt Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program as tensions remain high in the Middle East.

Florida and Walter Clayton Jr. somehow overcame Houston's spirit-crushing defense Monday night to will out a 65-63 victory in an NCAA title-game thriller not decided until Clayton's own D stopped the Cougars from taking a game-winning shot at the ...