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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear the repercussions if President Donald Trump follows through with threats to try and remove the politically independent central banker.

President Donald Trump hosted a pair of Arab Gulf leaders at the White House on Wednesday as violence between Israel and Syria renewed doubts about his pledge to impose peace on the Middle East.

A lightning strike at an archery range in New Jersey killed a man and injured 13 others Wednesday evening, according to police.

The members of alternative rock band Jane's Addiction filed dueling lawsuits Wednesday over singer Perry Farrell's onstage scuffle with guitarist Dave Navarro at a Boston concert last year, prompting the cancellation of the rest of their reunion tour ...

The Supreme Court temporarily blocked a ruling Wednesday that would have potentially disenfranchised American Indians in a legal battle over North Dakota's legislative map.

Sen. Adam Schiff faces potential federal prosecution for mortgage fraud after being referred to the Justice Department by the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

The type of mortgage fraud case in which Sen. Adam Schiff is now entangled is usually clear-cut and hard to wiggle out of, said financial crimes experts, adding that the senator could likely end up paying heavy fines and penalties.

Senate Republicans were on track late Wednesday to pass a slimmed-down $9 billion package of spending cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting that will codify a small portion of the Trump administration's cost-cutting efforts.

President Trump said Wednesday that Coca-Cola has agreed to use real cane sugar in its U.S. beverages, which currently are made with high fructose corn syrup.

A woman is accused of dosing chocolates with fentanyl in Parker County, Texas, and sending the candy to her ex-husband in the hopes of killing him.