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Enormous freshwater reservoir discovered off the East Coast may be 20,000 years old and big enough to supply NYC for 800 ...

In short, Trump genuinely said, "Sometimes you need a dictator." He made the remark during a reception with business leaders ...

For years, a rumor has circulated online that U.S. President Donald Trump once claimed that Italy and the United States have ...

The U.S. president made the remark during a reception of business leaders at the World Economic Forum on Jan. 21, 2026.

To get outside their bubbles — and crib some tactics — members of a listening club are plunging themselves into a world they ...

Hundreds of protesters have taken to the frigid streets of Minneapolis after a was fatally shot by federal immigration ...

Hundreds of protesters have taken to the frigid streets of Minneapolis after a was fatally shot by federal immigration ...

Politicians rarely say anything very interesting in speeches. At most, there might be a kernel of news slipped in between the ...

The board was initially aimed at helping end the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza as well as overseeing the reconstruction of the Palestinian enclave.

Ukrainian President Zelensky traveled to Davos for a meeting with US President Donald Trump as he works to advance a possible ...

Oklahoma City firefighters responded to a house fire in southeast Oklahoma City Saturday afternoon, with temperatures in the ...