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The crew of a Delta Air Lines flight from South Korea to Atlanta diverted the plane to Seattle on Monday amid reports of a suspicious package.

Sen. Chris Murphy's comment calling ships bypassing the U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz "awesome" earned him the beratement of Senate Republicans and the White House, even though the Connecticut Democrat said he was being sarcastic.

A Hardee's burger chain franchisee that once operated dozens of locations across nine states has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation, adding another casualty to a fast-food industry battered by closures and financial distress.

Sen. Thom Tillis said Tuesday that he fully supports Kevin Warsh's nomination to be the next Federal Reserve chair, but will continue to block confirmation until the Justice Department drops its investigation into current Chairman Jerome Powell.

The Pentagon on Tuesday provided more details about the Trump administration's $1.5 trillion defense budget request for fiscal 2027, with officials calling it "a generational investment" in the U.S. military.

Senate Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a budget blueprint that will let them craft a filibuster-proof bill to provide immigration enforcement agencies with up to $70 billion to spend through the remainder of President Trump's term.

"The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg claimed Monday that the Trump administration is preparing to institute a military draft in connection with its ongoing military operation in Iran -- remarks that drew pushback even from a fellow panelist on the ...

The Federal Trade Commission has rescinded its investigation of Media Matters, a left-wing group that monitors the news, marking the second retreat in less than a week for the FTC.

Federal Reserve Chairman nominee Kevin Warsh on Tuesday called for a "regime change" at the central bank, saying it bungled monetary policy during the COVID pandemic and American consumers are still paying the price.

The Pentagon is scrapping the blanket mandatory flu vaccine requirement for service members.