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Republicans on the House Budget Committee have advanced a $95 billion package for the Iran war, farm aid and President Donald Trump's push for strict new voter ID requirements.

Fighting between the U.S. and Iran has intensified. But hopes for a possible diplomatic solution have shown stubborn signs of life.

Major League Baseball is set to have its earliest opening day next year on March 24 except for international games -- if there is an opening day.

President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Department of Labor is trying to win over U.S. senators.

A Republican senator whose vote Todd Blanche needs to advance his nomination as attorney general says his support hinges on Blanche first meeting with Jeffrey Epstein's accusers.

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in nearly a year, driving up borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers.

The U.S. Treasury last year swelled with revenue from President Donald Trump's double-digit taxes on imports from almost every country on earth.

Patricia Lockwood wins this year's Gabe Hudson Prize for her novel "Will There Ever Be Another You."

Health officials serving under President Donald Trump want to make it easier for men to get a prescription for testosterone.

Ava DuVernay has announced a documentary for Netflix on the 14th Amendment, which gave liberty and rights to formerly enslaved people following the Civil War, and which has come under legal attack from President Donald Trump.