President Donald Trump said Monday he's deploying the National Guard across Washington, D.C., and taking over the city's police department in the hopes of reducing crime, even as the city's mayor has noted that crime is falling in the nation's capital. Trump also said his administration has started removing homeless encampments from parks. Read More. |
Nvidia and AMD agreed to share 15% of their revenues from chip sales to China with the U.S. government, President Donald Trump confirmed on Monday. Trump's administration halted the sale of advanced computer chips to China in April over national security concerns, but Nvidia and AMD revealed in July that Washington would allow them to resume sales of the H20 and MI308 chips, which are used in artificial intelligence development. Read More. |
Included in the Republican Party's big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts is nearly $170 billion in funding to power President Donald Trump's deportation agenda. The crush of new money is raising questions in Congress from lawmakers who are expected to provide oversight. Read More. |
A federal judge in New York has ruled transcripts of secret grand jury testimony in the sex trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell won't be released. The judge says releasing the transcripts would risk unraveling the foundations of secrecy upon which the grand jury is premised. Read More. |
Mexican authorities are accusing sportswear company Adidas of plagiarizing artisans in southern Mexico, alleging that a new sandal design is strikingly similar to the traditional Indigenous footwear known as huaraches. Read More. |
An explosion Monday at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh has left people trapped under the rubble, with emergency workers on site trying to rescue them, an official said. There are no confirmed fatalities yet at the Clairton Coke Works. Read More. |
Migrants in Greece with rejected asylum claims will be required to wear ankle monitors as part of planned measures to speed up deportations, a government official announced Monday. Read More. |
An Islamic court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, after Islamic religious police caught them engaged in what the court deemed were sexual acts: hugging and kissing. Read More. |
Jen Pawol has made history over the weekend as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the major leagues. Pawol never showed any indication of being affected by the attention, even while knowing every call would be closely watched. Read More. |
Consumers can curb their environmental impact by composting, which helps break material down in ways that reduce the release of methane. This can be done whether someone lives in a home with a yard or in an apartment without outside space. Read More. |