A strand stuck in glue that Thomas Jefferson used to make a Bible is further confirmation for historians and descendants of the third president and the enslaved woman.

New data from the Commerce Department showed that imports grew in the month, despite the Trump administration’s efforts to limit foreign products.

Gov. Gavin Newsom called the president “dangerous and deranged” after his remarks at a political rally, where Mr. Trump said the Iran war was necessary to “keep the world safe.”

Plus, "for our allies, it would send a very bad signal where the U.S. has been a reliable supplier in a time of need," Mike Wirth said at an event on Tuesday.

Professor Francis Halzen "has laid the foundation for an entirely new type of astronomy," said the Nobel Prize Committee.

A lawsuit alleging rape at Cornell has led to an outpouring of women sharing stories about sexual violence on college campuses.

Democrats are performing strongly in five reliably Republican states where they are trying to flip Senate seats to win control of the chamber, new New York Times/Siena polls found.

President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter...

The government-funded ads show just how much President Trump has been able to use federal money for his own aims.

Though the bar actually started as a liquor-law workaround, it's sparked conversation about the pros of shaking up longstanding business models.

Walmart says it won't use artificial intelligence to set prices, while McDonald's is leveraging the tech.

Truckers are among the hardest hit by the soaring cost of diesel fuel. High prices are forcing some to stay on the road for months and others to park their rigs.

We asked dozens of them about America’s libraries — what they provide, what they need to survive. Here’s what they told us.

"Everyone is getting squeezed, whether you're growing lettuce or trucking freight or manufacturing something," analyst Dean Croke tells Bloomberg.

Anyone ready for a sequel?

U.S. payroll growth fell sharply short of forecasts in September, with 29,000 jobs added and unemployment edging up to 4.2%.

Musk will join Anduril founder Palmer Luckey and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on a panel for what the Defense Department is calling Project Meridian.

The factors pushing up yields, including the war in Iran and high government debt levels, are unlikely to dissipate soon.

Documents obtained by The New York Times show that the campus police at Cornell University sent a condensed statement to a prosecutor, who then declined to bring charges.

At the same time, hiring plans for the holiday season are "unusually muted," notes economist Thomas J. Thompson, amid high energy costs and the Federal Reserve's latest rate hike.

"If global investors could invest in only one country, it would be the United States. But we can't take that for granted," says Dimon on LinkedIn.

The Post examined 15 years of the institution’s financial records to see why it went south after the president took over.

The Israeli prime minister has denied any advance knowledge of the Hamas attack in 2023, but as a national election nears his role is under new scrutiny.

The former special counsel is appearing before Republicans who have pressed for him to be criminally prosecuted. His appearance is the latest public clash over the use of prosecutorial power in Americ...

Treasury yields hit multiyear highs as investors worry prolonged conflict with Iran could keep oil prices elevated and prompt a more aggressive Fed response.

Industry leaders from OpenAI and other tech companies are set to meet Tuesday with the president and House speaker to talk about "finding a balance ​between innovation and oversight."

The fate of two cotton brokers highlights how the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has scaled back its regulatory actions not just for crypto cases but also for the kinds of cases it has long poli...

With borrowing costs higher after the Federal Reserve's first interest rate hike in years, employers may be a bit wary about hiring

Musk has threatened legal action against Alex Gibney’s nearly four-hour film, which is slated to hit theaters Oct. 9.

The deal "was one of the most tangible outcomes of Xi’s state visit to Washington," per Bloomberg.

Goldman Sachs has observed record numbers of S&P 500 stocks moving in the opposite direction of the index.

Federal records show presidential golf travel consuming tens of millions in public funds at a pace unmatched in modern administrations.

In a report Thursday, the Government Accountability Office said the Trump administration squandered millions of dollars to expand detention.

As we get older, the brain prioritizes wisdom over remembering details for good reason, according to researchers.

Economist Lawrence Yun urges homeowners considering a sale to accept elevated rates as the "new normal."

American Petroleum Institute CEO Mike Sommers considers the idea short-sighted. "This crisis began with a choke point," he writes. "We can’t fix it by creating another one."

Experts believe halting diesel exports could ripple globally. "More crude in storage does not immediately put cheaper fuel in a tank," notes oil consultant Lee Vendig.

A federal court ordered the Trump administration to reverse its ban on the outlets, but reporters were initially denied entry to the White House grounds on Thursday.