Officials said they were still assessing "extensive damage" at a major hospital in southern Israel after it was struck by an ...

The U.S. State Department said it is restarting the process for foreigners applying for student visas but all applicants will ...

President Trump on Wednesday declined to say whether the United States is moving closer to a decision to strike Iranian nuclear facilities.

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Congress banned the app in the U.S., citing national security concerns and demanding it spin off from its Chinese owner, ...

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Trustees of the Social Security trust fund predict the fund will be exhausted in eight years. Unless Congress acts, Social ...

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The Fed held interest rates steady on Wednesday. NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Diane Swonk, chief economist at KPMG, about the state of the U.S. economy and what it means for consumers.

On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld laws in roughly half the states that ban transgender medical care for minors. The vote was 6-to-3, along ideological lines.