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Watch live coverage as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a news conference following the agency’s decision on interest rates.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point, the second time it has done so this year

The federal food assistance program is set to pause in just days, with 25 states suing the Trump administration to keep SNAP benefits going,...

The pain of a U.S. government shutdown is poised to intensify this week as the funding lapse nears a full month with no resolution in sight.

Watch a live tracker of Hurricane Melissa as it moves toward Jamaica and Southeastern Cuba.

Watch live coverage as President Trump delivers a speech and meets with South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung during his trip to Asia.

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in New Hope, Jamaica as a powerful Category 5 storm. Melissa pummeled the island with 185 mile per hour wind...

Melissa made landfall in New Hope as a Category 5 hurricane, the most powerful storm to ever strike Jamaica. NBC News' Bill Karins speaks ab...

Evan Thompson with the Meteorological Service of Jamaica warned that the impending landfall of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa would cause cata...

Hurricane Melissa, a rare and massive Category 5 storm and the strongest one this year, is set to make landfall in Jamaica with catastrophic...

While on the second stop of his three-country tour of Asia, President Donald Trump met with Japan’s newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takai...

Freddie Freeman’s solo home run in the 18th inning against the Toronto Blue Jays ended a game tied for the longest in World Series history,...

President Donald Trump’s tariffs are hitting toy giants Mattel and Hasbro as the critical holiday season nears.

The administration plans to replace ICE regional leaders to intensify its deportations effort amid

The Burevestnik is a nuclear-powered, nuclear-capable cruise missile announced in 2018 by Russia's Vladimir Putin.

President Donald Trump arrived in Japan on Monday, the second stop in his nearly weeklong Asia trip that’s focused largely on trade with all...

Hurricane Melissa has grown to a Category 5 storm as it churns through the Caribbean and approaches Jamaica. At least three storm-related de...

Hurricane Melissa intensified to a powerful Category 5 storm early Monday as forecasters warned it would cause catastrophic flash flooding,...

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to reach a deal to avert a new 100% U.S. tariff on Chinese goods, Treasury Sec...

In an interview with Meet the Press, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says China is prepared to reach an agreement after two days of negotia...

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to reach a deal to avert 100% tariffs on China and likely to meet in pe...

President Donald Trump kicked off his trip to Asia on Sunday by presiding over the signing of an enhanced ceasefire agreement between Thaila...

President Donald Trump's strategy to persuade the Supreme Court to uphold his sweeping tariffs is not subtle.

After pleading not guilty to bank fraud charges, New York Attorney General Letitia James said she "will not be distracted" by the case. Jame...

A grand jury indicted James this month after President Donald Trump called for her to be prosecuted.