IRS Announces Lower Interest Rates for 1st Quarter of 2025

The IRS has announced a reduction in interest rates for tax overpayments and underpayments for the…

House Rules Committee Meeting on 4 Bills

House Rules Committee holds a meeting on the following House of Representatives bills: H.R. 1449 –…

Ohio Man Faces Prison Term for Laundering More Than $300 Million in Bitcoin

Ohio-based Larry Dean Harmon has been sentenced to three years in prison for operating a cryptocurrency…

Garland Makes Remarks to the Southern District of New York

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland makes remarks to the Southern District of New York at 3:30…

Brief Walks Can Increase Brain Processing Speed: Study

Even brief bursts of everyday physical activity—from climbing stairs to gardening—can immediately boost brain function in…

DeSantis Says Decision on Rubio Senate Replacement Will Likely Be Made at Start of January

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed on Monday that vetting is happening on the replacement for outgoing…

NYPD Provides Updates on Several Investigations in Manhattan

NYPD Police Commissioner Thomas G. Donlon at the 17th Precinct provides updates on several investigations in…

5 Things to Know About Chris Wright, Trump’s Energy Nominee

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Nov. 16 that he would nominate Chris Wright to lead the…

US, Philippines Sign New Military Intelligence-Sharing Agreement

The United States and the Philippines have signed a new military cooperation agreement to increase intelligence-sharing…

Election Judge Charged After Allegedly Letting Unregistered People Vote

A man who served as a head election judge in a Minnesota township has been charged…

Biden Urges Congress to Approve $100 Billion Supplemental for Disaster Relief

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration is urging Congress to allocate $100 billion in disaster relief to assist communities…

California Man Gets 40 Years in Wife’s Death, but Her Body Was Never Found

LOS ANGELES—A Covina man who was a civilian employee for U.S. Customs and Border Protection in…

Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Alaska Campaign Finance Rules

The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 18 declined to take up a challenge to Alaska’s campaign…

Pacific Northwest Sees Surge in Whooping Cough Cases

An increase in pertussis, also known as whooping cough, has been reported in the Pacific Northwest…

US Existing Home Sales Sees Largest Monthly Gain in Nearly 3 Years

A higher number of existing homes were sold last month after September’s mortgage rate decline triggered…

2 Are Injured in North Carolina House Explosion

WEDDINGTON, N.C.—A house exploded and caught fire in suburban Charlotte, North Carolina, injuring two people, authorities…

Under Trump 2.0, US Is Expected to Deepen Its Confrontation of the CCP Threat

News Analysis WASHINGTON—President-elect Donald Trump is set to escalate deterrence against communist China’s aggression during his…

Department of State Daily Press Briefing

Department of State spokesperson Matthew Miller leads the department’s press briefing at 1:15 p.m. ET on…

6 Monkeys Are Still on Loose From South Carolina Compound After Dozens Escaped

YEMASSEE, S.C.—Six monkeys were still on the loose early Monday after dozens escaped earlier this month…

Biden Pledges $4 Billion to World Bank Fund for Poorest Countries

President Joe Biden announced a “historic” $4 billion pledge over the next three years to the…