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As President Donald Trump heads to Texas on Friday for a firsthand look at the devastation from catastrophic flooding, he has remained conspicuously quiet about his previous promises to do away with the federal agency in charge of disaster relief.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi agreed Friday to explore "areas of potential cooperation" between Washington and Beijing, and stressed the importance of managing differences, following their first in-person ...

The White House intensified its attacks on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, blasting his plans to renovate the central bank's headquarters as egregious and comparing it to the Palace of Versailles in France.

All U.S. Army squads could be equipped with small attack drones by the end of next year as the Pentagon looks to expand drone production and cut red tape under a new directive from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

The State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan initiated by the Trump administration earlier this year.

P:CARNEY -- Howell. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says his country is making progress in stopping fentanyl and will continue to work with the U.S. on trafficking and other matters ahead of the Aug. 1 tariff deadline set by President Trump.

President Trump said Thursday he will impose a 35% tariff on Canadian goods, a major development in the U.S. trade relationship with its northern neighbor.

A confrontation erupted Thursday between protesters and federal officials carrying out a raid on a Southern California farm, with authorities throwing canisters that sprayed what looked like smoke into the air to disperse the crowd.

Sunday marks the one-year anniversary of the July 13 assassination attempt on President Trump, but the public and lawmakers who investigated the shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania, are still searching for answers about the gunman and his motive.

The Trump administration has ramped up its battle against "gender-affirming care" for minors, sending subpoenas to providers and opening an investigation into whether the industry is engaged in deceptive trade practices.