Not done yet: Senate Republicans plan changes to House's Trump tax-cuts bill

Senate Republicans said on Thursday they will seek substantial changes to President Donald Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill after it narrowly won approval in the House of Representatives.

Senate votes to block California 2035 electric vehicle rules

The Senate on Thursday voted to bar California's landmark plan to end the sale of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035 that has been adopted by 11 other states representing a third of the U.S. auto market.

Trump to sign orders to boost nuclear power as soon as Friday, sources say

President Donald Trump will sign executive orders as soon as Friday that aim to jump-start the nuclear energy industry by easing the regulatory process on approvals for new reactors and strengthening fuel supply chains, four sources familiar said.

Trump administration blocks Harvard's ability to enroll international students

President Donald Trump's administration revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll international students on Thursday, and is forcing existing students to transfer to other schools or lose their legal status, the Department of Homeland Security said.

White House targets food, chemicals, overtreatment in childhood disease report

A commission issued a report that said processed food, chemicals, stress and overprescription of medications and vaccines may be factors behind chronic illness in American children.

Trump confronts South Africa's Ramaphosa with claims of white genocide

President Donald Trump meets South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office Wednesday. The tense White House meeting was reminiscent of Trump's February ambush of Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Existing home sales unexpectedly fall in April

Existing home sales unexpectedly fell in April despite a temporary drop in mortgage rates and increased supply, and could remain lackluster this year amid rising economic uncertainty.

US filings for jobless aid, a proxy for layoffs, inch down modestly

The number of Americans filing unemployment claims last week fell slightly as businesses continue to retain employees despite growing economic uncertainty over U.S. trade policy.

The Treasury unveils its plan to kill the penny

The U.S. Treasury is phasing out production of the penny and will soon stop putting new one-cent coins into circulation, the department said in a statement Thursday.

Court approves fire sale of most of Rite Aid's pharmacy assets

Bankrupt Rite Aid on Wednesday received court approval to close stores and sell most of its pharmacy assets in separate transactions to CVS, Walgreens, Albertsons, Kroger and Giant Eagle, among others.

Woman detained after shooting outside CIA headquarters

Security guards opened fire on a woman who drove toward the gates of the CIA's headquarters near Washington on Thursday, ignoring orders to stop, and she was then taken into custody, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Music talent agent among dead after jet crashes into San Diego neighborhood

The music agency Sound Talent Group said Thursday that three of its employees died on the private plane that crashed into a San Diego neighborhood.

House narrowly passes Trump's sweeping tax-cut bill, sends on to Senate

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed by a single vote a sweeping tax and spending bill that would enact much of President Donald Trump's policy agenda on Thursday and saddle the country with trillions of dollars in debt.