Israeli prime minister says he will not support 15-point plan hailed by Donald Trump. Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a Gaza plan hailed by US president Donald…

Meanwhile, Iran has made new demands about the restart of negotiations and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and the Pentagon is pressing the U.S. defense industry to…

Italy introduced border controls following an influx of about 78,000 migrants from Morocco into the neighbouring Spanish exclave of Ceuta

Tehran urges US to ‘correct its behaviour’ as UAE says one of its ships targeted by Iranian missile. Iran has issued tough new demands for reopening the strait of Hormuz, while…

Teenager killed his grandparents ⁠before opening fire at school near Bangkok, where more than 30 were wounded. A Thai teenager killed his grandparents before opening fire at his…

The Trump administration has launched a new effort to remove Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook , notifying her that President Trump is considering her removal and giving her 21 days…

Tropical cyclone brings torrential rain and high winds to east coast after hitting Japan’s southern Okinawa province. Typhoon Dolphin, the most powerful tropical cyclone to hit…

Exclusive: Serious questions raised about whether Chinese citizen was properly monitored at centre run by US prison giant. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news…

Sources say Albanese government willing to tighten rules on betting inducements but less likely to budge on TV and online advertisements. Follow our Australia news live blog for…

Local council described incident as ‘worst act of environmental vandalism in Lane Cove history’. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast. It began with a…

Trump ally Abelardo De La ‌Espriella vows to start ‘profound transformation’ of country’s destiny as he is sworn in. The ​Trump administration plans to provide $1bn in security…

Katie and John Meehan say responses to campaign they launched after death of daughter Genevieve must be ‘wake-up call’. The parents of a nine-month-old girl who died after being…

Instead of scrapping its network of bomb shelters after the Cold War, Switzerland kept building them. The country has more than 370,000 nuclear bomb shelters. Some are now used to…

Troubles at Vanke raise questions about the continued spread of the property crisis and whether the Chinese state will step in

Lahore police official says all personnel were responsible for preventing and reporting any wrongdoing at station. The alleged rape of a 20-year-old woman with learning…

Small cruise ship rescued skiff in south-east Alaska even though Meta billionaire’s $300m megayacht was closer. Mark Zuckerberg has faced questions over why a small cruise ship in…

Exclusive: Sadiq Khan urges Westminster council to adopt ‘positive vision of economic growth’ of nightlife. Sadiq Khan has ordered Westminster council to scrap a policy that would…

Top AI architects say their technology has arrived at a threshold once confined to science fiction: the singularity, or the moment machines begin accelerating their own evolution.…

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke to President Trump on Saturday and expressed concern over his plans for massive new strikes against Iran , according to two U.S.…

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Sunday declined to endorse Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist vying for the party nomination in the Wisconsin governor’s race. “I…

Rep. Wesley Bell (D-Mo.) defeated former Rep. Cori Bush in his primary on Tuesday, thwarting an attempt by left-wing groups, including the Democratic Socialists of America, to…

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday said Iran is being “emboldened” by the ongoing conflict in the region as President Trump keeps reneging on large-scale threats…

British Columbia battling 102 fires day and night across province, as breakneck speed hampers firefighters’ efforts. Canada’s federal government has announced it will provide…

Warning of increased activity as patrols spent 21 days in July shadowing Moscow’s ships in Dover Strait and North Sea. The Royal Navy has warned of increasing Russian activity…

Exclusive: Analysis shows 55% of accounts were located overseas – and seven of 12 most-read posts came from US. More than half the accounts that posted on Elon Musk’s X about the…

The scheme is for couples who cannot afford the significant financial costs associated with marriage

The House Ethics Committee found Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) violated House Rules by "failing to adhere to the spirit of rules prohibiting sexual harassment of and unwanted…

Manuel Hernandez charged with 13 counts of reckless endangerment after boat overturned in New York harbor. The captain of a boat that capsized in the New York harbor on Saturday…

Twelve other people initially rescued from the water are all reported to be in stable condition

Sunrise Movement co-founder Will Lawrence is the latest progressive candidate to notch an upset Democratic House primary win — this time in a key battleground district in…

A new gallery show in London features the paintings of Marc Padeu, playing with themes from Renaissance art and bringing them to his homeland of Cameroon

Dhaka accuses India of giving platform to a ‘convicted genocider’ by allowing Sheikh Hasina to address journalists. Bangladesh has lashed out at India for allowing the ousted…

The Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia, still considered "out of control", has spread over 53 sq miles (136 sq km)

The US blogger is in a "serious but stable" condition in hospital, according to his family

At least a dozen states are reportedly responding to cyberattacks against local water systems. Why it matters: This appears to be one of the broadest known coordinated cyber…

Former Rep. Jim Renacci told Axios in a phone interview Monday night that he may mount a comeback run for Congress if Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) drops his bid for reelection. Why it…

Nikita and Olga Belov say they will be persecuted on return to Moscow but are yet to convince Finnish authorities. A Russian family faces deportation from Finland after repeatedly…

Rules brought in soon after killing of dozens of protesters, news of which was reported only by overseas outlets. Pakistani authorities have imposed severe new restrictions on…

The group moved synthetic drugs from Spain to Algeria, then used the return journey to smuggle migrants and weapons

A Senate panel voted Thursday to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt for repeatedly declining to answer questions last week from lawmakers investigating the origins of the COVID-19…

House Democrats are privately mulling whether to force a vote to expel Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) from Congress over domestic abuse allegations, which he denies. Why it matters:…

Bavarians traditionally wash down a breakfast of boiled veal sausage, sweet mustard and a giant pretzel with beer — all before the church bells ring at midday

Rebeca Grynspan seen as continuity candidate with tacit support from current secretary general, António Guterres. A Costa Rican diplomat and former vice-president whose parents…

Chad Eberle of Texas charged over deadly shooting in Saltillo that officials say stemmed from custody dispute. A Texas police officer has been arrested in Mexico after authorities…

Teenage girl treated in hospital after Friday’s school shooting has died, police say. The death toll from a school shooting in Thailand rose to nine on Saturday, after police said…

Some members of the Congressional Black Caucus want a condition for incoming Democrats seeking to join their ranks: You have to support House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries…

Oleksiy Yukov spent two decades recovering the bodies of soldiers — including many Russians. He was killed during a recovery mission after stepping on a landmine

State department informs Congress of planned closures in Canada, Grenada, Japan, Indonesia and Cameroon. The US state department is to shut five foreign consulates and missions…

Exclusive: Hamish Falconer wants ‘sense of renewed pace’ in post-Brexit talks while staying within Labour’s red lines. ‘I was on my honeymoon!’: Hamish Falconer’s surprise call-up…

Abelardo de la Espriella used his maiden speech to promise an "all-out war" on what he calls "narco-terrorism"

Day will briefly turn into night for parts of Europe this week as the continent experiences its first solar eclipse in nearly three decades

Some of the women were held alone for extended periods and spent eight months in tunnels, an Israeli medical official said

State Rep. Donavan McKinney bested two-term incumbent Rep. Shri Thanedar in Tuesday's Democratic primary to represent Michigan's 13th Congressional District. Why it matters: The…

Two independent testing firms said Tuesday that they've uncovered more instances where Anthropic's and OpenAI's most advanced models tried — and sometimes succeeded in —…

The House Democratic Women's Caucus is calling on Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) to resign after the House Ethics Committee concluded he violated House rules over sexual harassment…

Cases have passed 4,000 and health watchdog plans to go door to door to find patients in major response escalation. The virus causing a massive outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic…

Imports this year now account for 14% of the market amid claims vehicles are being dumped in the EU and UK. Chinese electric car sales have risen across Europe to a record high…

Prosecutors accuse six others, including the leader of cartel Los Lobos, of having an indirect role in the murder of Fernando Villavicencio

Marmoush scores twice in three minutes as City rallies to beat Atletico in club friendly at the Seoul World Cup stadium

The dictator, eager to shut out the influence of Hollywood and K-pop, has been exalting a “shock brigade” of 300,000 teens and 20-somethings drafted into flood reconstruction

The president, calling the heavily bombed enclave “a demolition site,” proposed relocating Palestinians temporarily or long-term, a move rejected by Arab countries since the war…

Levels at reservoir along Arizona-Nevada border dipped below previous record set in 2022, amid water crisis in west. Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, has…

Rage-baiting efforts of Trump accounts silenced after posts such as a video linking her Red album to Republicans. Some of Taylor Swift ’s songs have been removed from videos…

It is thought an apprentice stonemason who worked on the Houses of Parliament in London borrowed it

Daniel Kinahan is the latest alleged member of the multinational organised crime group to face charges in Dublin

Synagogues across the U.S. are having congregants train to be volunteer security teams as antisemitic assaults hit record levels and Jewish gathering places face increasing…

Federal aviation officials are investigating an air-safety incident involving President Trump's Marine One helicopter in Washington, D.C. Why it matters: The incident comes as…

Youngsters are still feeling the effects of the 2025 famine, with another food emergency emerging

A work slowdown by the Trump administration's immigration offices has exploded the backlog of applications for citizenship, green cards and work permits to an unprecedented 7.5…

The US president’s profound ignorance of his enemy has led to an impotent cycle of empty threats, analysts say. Being the subject of mockery may be the most intense of all Donald…

The U.K., Italy and Japan have already partnered on the Global Combat Air Programme, which aims to put a new stealth fighter with supersonic capability in the skies by 2035

The swap for four soldiers stationed on the border of the Gaza Strip at Nahal Oz follows 15 months of captivity and a campaign by their families

With the nation reaching the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Linda Gustitus reflects on how the Watergate scandal led to critical congressional reforms…

Profit jump fuelled largely by unknown US refund amount as Japanese video game firm records quarterly sales drop. Nintendo has reported a jump in profits, as the Japanese game…

Tarun Tejpal, ex-editor of Tehelka magazine, was initially acquitted in 2021 in case that drew nationwide attention. An Indian court has sentenced a high-profile former editor of…

Rukhsar Ahmed was recently elected an MP in Pakistan while on bail over alleged child rape in 1990s Manchester. A grooming gang suspect released on bail in the UK and then…

Hundreds of people marched on Saturday in the town of Soller, in the island of Mallorca against mass tourism

Ahmed al-Jubouri and a close associate were arrested on charges of misusing contract funds in Saladin province

Their victories highlight ongoing clashes between centrist Democrats and more progressive candidates

Aprilia rider's victory over Jorge Martin extends Silverstone’s run of different Grand Prix winners to twelve in a row

The world’s top three container operators said they fear instability in Gaza and broader regional tensions mean continued danger

The hostages are the second set to be released since the multiphase agreement came into effect, raising hopes for a lasting end to the war

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) announced Friday that he will vote for Todd Blanche's for attorney general , boosting his prospects for confirmation before the Senate leaves for its…

Tucker Carlson used a highly promoted livestream Wednesday to unveil a 10-point vision for America — defining the worldview of a breakaway MAGA faction increasingly at odds with…

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed reflected on a call he had with former President Obama after his primary win. He described the conversation as “warm” and…

Auqib Nabi becomes Jammu and Kashmir's first cricketer to get India Test call-up, inspiring millions

The alliance mounted its first coordinated response to a suspected sabotage campaign against critical infrastructure after another cable was severed in the Baltic Sea

The author of the Democratic National Committee's 2024 election "autopsy" confirmed an Axios report that he concluded the war in Gaza hurt Kamala Harris politically — and that…

Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) dropped his re-election bid early Wednesday after the House Ethics Committee concluded he violated House rules over sexual harassment and creating a…

Drone strike comes after Riyadh signs defence pact and Tehran issues tough demands to reopen strait of Hormuz. Middle East crisis live – latest updates. Yemen’s Tehran-aligned…

Israel is planning large-scale land expropriations in historic, Palestinian areas of the West Bank

Poll shows 70 percent of Jewish Israelis fear election integrity risks as Netanyahu government faces mounting criticism

Michigan progressives woke up Wednesday after a banner night: Abdul El-Sayed overcame an outsized cash advantage in the Democratic Senate primary, Will Lawrence won a battleground…

US defence industry pressed to boost output as munitions shortages raise security concerns amid Middle East tensions

Israel says 91 hostages abducted on Oct. 7 remain in captivity, including the bodies of at least 34

President Trump signed two executive orders Thursday seeking to narrow birthright citizenship in several circumstances and intensify the federal crackdown on commercial "birth…

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) was discharged from a rehab facility and has returned home amid his lengthy absence from Congress, he said in a statement released Thursday by his…

Wildfires in Washington and Oregon have forced evacuations, caused power outages, and burned hundreds of thousands of acres as firefighters battle dozens of massive fires across…

Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Joe Gruters on Sunday predicted that Republicans will maintain their control over both chambers of Congress after the midterm elections…

Effective messages aimed at conservatives can appeal to national security, moral issues of purity and religious beliefs in stewarding the Earth

Costs of security and removal efforts have reignited debate over whether work is vandalism or valuable public art. Three Banksy artworks have cost taxpayers almost £150,000 in…

The people were abducted while travelling through the country's north-western Zamfara state on Saturday

Barzani says Iraqi Kurdistan wants peace as regional tensions rise

On a good day, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer can see a Democratic majority in 2027. Why it matters: On a bad one, he can see the caucus that comes with it. Abdul El-Sayed's…

Sen. Thom Tillis said Saturday morning that new comments by President Trump about his "anti-weaponization" fund mean that attorney general nominee Todd Blanche won't be confirmed…

One of the concepts, a Venus flyby mission, would have been a bold undertaking indeed

Hmeimim airbase and Tartus naval base will become joint training and capacity-building centres under the agreement

The president has made immigration an early priority to start second term, with ICE making more than 900 arrests Sunday

Aid workers estimate as many as 300,000 people are fleeing advances by the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group, which has taken two strategic towns on the approaches to Goma over the…

Senate Republicans' planned vote this week on whether to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress is the latest escalation in their attempt to right perceived COVID-era wrongs…

Embattled Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) said Tuesday that he'll file paperwork for an ethics investigation — into himself — amid a series of allegations involving his ex-wife. The big…

David Owori, who played for the national team, died in hospital after he tried to stop robbers taking his phone. The Ugandan football community is in mourning after the death of a…

Britain’s spooks take quiet satisfaction from survey ranking Secret Intelligence Service Europe’s top espionage agency. MI6 has the swagger of James Bond; its French equivalent,…

Astronomers say viewing conditions promising for this year’s shower, and 50 to 100 meteors an hour may be visible. The Perseid summer light show is back, and viewing conditions…

Police are investigating a drone sighting over a miltary base reportedly used for housing Patriot missile system parts

The Chinese foreign minister spoke by phone with Marco Rubio, the new secretary of state who has been a critic of Beijing

Something big has shifted for all of us. I noticed it last week, while preparing for our Axios board meeting. First, there was a discussion around six-month horizons. And I kept…

Suspected Iran-linked cyberattacks are exposing long-standing vulnerabilities in fragmented U.S. drinking water systems facing aging infrastructure and intensifying climate…

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will likely advance to a full Senate confirmation vote after he rescinded the order setting up President Trump's $1.776 billion…

Scientists race to untangle complex links between exposure and mortality as fire weather grows more prevalent. A thousand kilometres from the infernos gorging on northern…

Pilots’ actions after that strike are an early focus of the investigation, according to people familiar with the probe

The slightest hint of generative AI usage is fast becoming a kiss of death in creative circles. Why it matters: It's turning into a purity test that has the potential to blow up…

President Trump on Thursday publicly defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth , and said reporting suggesting any friction between the two was "treasonous.". Why it matters: The…

Data: The Downballot, Dave's Redistricting Atlas, The Texas Tribune; Table: Andrew Solender/Axios. House Democrats' campaign arm announced Wednesday it is adding a dozen districts…

President Trump is seriously considering launching attacks against energy targets in Iran in the next few days, but hasn't given final orders to do it, a U.S. official told Axios…

The drug is increasingly manufactured in and trafficked from the U.S.’s northern neighbor, though the numbers remain small compared with Mexico

Top Pentagon officials are already pitching reconciliation 4.0 to Senate Republicans behind closed doors, underscoring the need for a massive boost in military funds, Axios has…

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed took a swipe at President Trump over a post the president made targeting El-Sayed and his wife. In a post Saturday on Truth…

Decision follows supreme court ruling that allowed US government to strip protections for Haitians and Syrians. Temporary protected status (TPS) for hundreds of South Sudanese…

Russia continued its overnight attacks after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of Ukraine's dwindling supplies of missile interceptors

The government is trying to attribute blame for the unprecedented fires which tore through the country last month

Lawmakers and police officers had to intervene after Alliance party MP Time Kadrijaj hurled at least four eggs towards Kosovo's acting prime minister Albin Kurti

Number one ranked player in men's tennis will miss the tournament due to a knee issue, he says via organisers

Republicans plan to use their first-ever midterm convention in Dallas next month to mount a sweeping, made-for-prime-time case that Democrats have become captive to their activist…

Weeks before OpenAI's agents hacked Hugging Face , the agents worked together to find and exploit a vulnerability in the infrastructure supporting the company's cybersecurity…

Three consecutive polls have now shown Democrat James Talarico narrowly ahead of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in that state's crucial race for the U.S. Senate. The latest,…

Nearly eight months after President Trump predicted U.S. companies would "rapidly rebuild Venezuela's dilapidated oil industry" to boost production, no new petroleum deals have…

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) on Sunday shared support for progressives in the Democratic Party, backing their ability to answer to “no master.” “I think when I see…

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said Saturday that she is freezing her eggs. “Usually, I keep my private life quite private, but I have made the decision to start freezing…

Heaps of rotting meat have been festering in the summer sun after a fire ripped through a huge food warehouse

OpenAI agreed Tuesday to pay $3.2 million to settle Justice Department allegations that it discriminated against U.S. workers by favoring temporary visa holders for jobs,…

Gavin Newsom is quietly banking a lot of goodwill among party organizers and elected officials in states — particularly in the South — that will be key in the midterms and the…

Six months after Nancy Guthrie was taken against her will from her Arizona home in the middle of the night, there are no suspects or major leads and the case seems to be stalled,…

The country is focused on exports, but China is slowing imports and U.S. tariff threats are growing. Politicians are offering few alternatives

America has been napping or distracted by trivialities while China is racing toward the future, in part by taking advantage of President Trump's trade, immigration and budget…

Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) on Sunday said allegations against GOP Rep. Max Miller (Ohio) are “deeply troubling” and said the lawmaker should ultimately resign if the accusations of…

FIFA has accused critics of a "concerted and ongoing effort" to undermine its president Gianni Infantino, amid claims that UEFA paid off an alleged mistress while he led European…

Former Irish President Mary Robinson: Israel ‘erasing Palestine physically, economically, culturally and politically’

Attacks by powerful militias against civilians reflect the state’s inaction eight years after a peace accord removed a powerful rebel group from the field

Read the polls, watch economic indicators and talk to President Trump's inner circle in private, and the verdict on his second term seems clear:. Even some longtime insiders fear…

Authorities said Tuesday they arrested a suspect near President Trump's Los Angeles-area golf course ahead of his fundraising visit. The big picture: Jeanine John Taele, 38, of…

Data: Axios research; Chart: Sara Wise/Axios. Chinese AI lab DeepSeek released a powerful new coding model Friday that charges pennies for vast amounts of code — the latest sign…

Hot weather and ageing infrastructure have led to the rationing, affecting hundreds of thousands of people

Feliks the eagle was abducted as he first flew the nest in Serbia and wound up in the Middle East with poachers who demanded a ransom

How we tracked down "The Spider" who was once one of the most-feared men in Syria

Security camera footage shows doctors shielding a patient on the operating table as last month's magnitude 6.8 quake shook Kumamoto General Hospital

Wildfires have spread near Albania’s capital and in parts of southern Spain, prompting hundreds to evacuate

The U.S., Iran and Oman are closing in on an interim agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the U.S. aiming for a Wednesday announcement, according to two regional sources…

President Trump phoned Rep. Max Miller Monday and expressed doubts about the Ohio Republican's candidacy amid reports he assaulted his ex-wife and their child, three sources…

Reproduced from AP ; Chart: Axios Visuals. Greater shares of Americans now say that extreme heat has affected various parts of day-to-day life compared to just two years ago. Why…

An agreement over the Strait of Hormuz is still far away. Tim Wilkins, who works for a tanker industry group, says the ships stuck around the waterway are in limbo, and transiting…

Kinshasa hands over 15 prisoners to powerful rebel alliance

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said Tuesday she will vote against Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general. Why it matters: Collins' vote won't sink Blanche's nomination on…

Jon Ossoff is having a moment. But some Democratic insiders are questioning whether he's the real deal — or if a few slickly produced videos are making him look like more of a…

At least seven people have died after a teenage boy shot his grandparents before opening fire on a school in Bangkok

Gaza engineer builds animal shelters out of empty cans

On the second episode of Deja Vu, we look at Iran and the great powers that have tried to shape it

The White House said on Monday it met its deadline to establish a voluntary framework for evaluating advanced AI models — but it won't say what the framework contains, who's seen…

Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, expressed concern on Sunday about continued high fuel prices amid the ongoing conflict with Iran. “Now, prices are still…

A fast-moving wildfire has swept through western Canada, forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes

Iran not immediately threatened by pact, analysts say, with officials focusing on aspect of diminishing US role

SEATTLE — Wildfire smoke blanketing this coastal city and much of the West is bringing an ominous reminder that the reach of destructive fires is growing. Why it matters: Climate…

Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) said Tuesday that he won't drop his reelection bid despite facing allegations of domestic abuse and violence from his ex-wife and two other women. Why it…

Inflation has been too high for too long, and the Federal Reserve should not count on it fading without further action. That is the argument from the three Fed officials who…

Matt Rutherford is sailing 10,000 nautical miles, through ice floes and gales, to try and accomplish a world first. He spoke with NPR from the cabin of his boat

It could set the stage for a profound transformation of regional security in the Gulf

The Senate passed a stopgap spending bill early Saturday that would keep the government funded through Dec. 11, moving Washington closer to avoiding another shutdown before the…

Flock Safety, a surveillance equipment company, says it partners with more than 5,000 law enforcement agency partners across 6,000 communities. Is your city one of them?

Italy's culture minister says it is one of the most important underwater archaeological finds in years

The years-long saga of prosecuting the Jan. 6 attack effectively came to an end this week, when a judge dismissed a remaining indictment against Oath Keepers members already freed…

Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh is reportedly weighing whether the central bank should hold fewer policy meetings each year. Why it matters: Cutting the Fed's meeting…

The Wall Street Journal opinion page tried to stop Donald Trump a decade ago and again in 2024. Now, the standard-bearer of traditional conservatism is making an early case…

K-pop conquered the world — now Chile's young creatives are remixing the movement and making it their own

Residents of Goma reported gunfire and shelling after rebels overran Congolese troops. U.N. officials estimated that more than one million displaced people were now inside the city

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is waging an unprecedented economic war on Cuba — and wants to make sure the island's communist leaders know it's going to get worse. "What we're…

Progressives scored their biggest win of the year Tuesday in Michigan's Senate primary , narrowly defeating the Democratic establishment in the clearest sign yet of how a populist…

Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) left the door open Sunday to either running for president in 2028 or challenging fellow New Yorker and Senate Democratic leader Chuck…

Nothing has improved my work and life more than my new operating philosophy: Simplify. I've seen such a dramatic improvement at Axios, and in my personal life, that I co-wrote a…

Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Chart: Courtenay Brown/Axios. America's labor market appeared to be gaining momentum this spring. The latest data makes that rebound look much…

Ohio, the red state that helped fuel President Trump 's political comeback — and launched his presumed heir, JD Vance , onto the national stage — has become one of the GOP's…

President Trump signaled on Sunday that he's prepared to allow economic pressure on Iran to mount — as opposed to ordering a new military offensive — even as the country continues…

Senate Republicans are racing toward the August recess with a legislative to-do list worthy of a Joe Rogan podcast: crypto, college sports and hemp. Why it matters: They likely…

Federal judges, appointed by both Democrats and Republicans, have handed the Justice Department a steady stream of losses in the administration's attempt to obtain sensitive voter…

Rep. Max Miller appeared to let a crucial Saturday withdrawal cutoff pass in Ohio's 7th Congressional District, effectively closing Republicans' last practical window to replace…

Data: Economic Policy Institute ; Map: Danielle Alberti/Axios. American taxpayers would pay about $2,358 each for President Trump's mass deportation push, according to a new…

The share of business students regularly using AI has increased from 6.2% to 29% over the past three years, according to research from American University's Kogod School of…

Two people in Michigan have died in connection with the multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak, Michigan health officials said Monday, marking the first known deaths linked to the…

Climate adaptation is increasingly moving from planning to real-world action as heat waves, droughts, wildfires, floods and hurricanes test communities across the U.S. Why it…

US President Donald Trump has signed two new executive orders targeting birthright citizenship

Data: NCSL ; Map: Sara Wise/Axios. Americans across the country could have very different experiences with AI deepfakes leading up to Election Day , thanks to a patchwork of state…

Massive changes to Medicaid eligibility are entering a new phase as states begin implementing new work rules and patients face the first real risk of losing coverage. The big…

The FCC on Thursday voted 2-1 to eliminate the national TV ownership cap rule that bars a single broadcaster from owning stations that reach more than 39% of U.S. TV households.…

A legal cat-and-mouse game has played out over whether the president can use various obscure, untested provisions to impose tariffs. Now, Congress appears on track to give him a…

The Senate confirmed Erica Schwartz for Centers for Disease Control director on Wednesday, giving the beleaguered agency its first full-time political leader in almost a year. Why…

Private employment data suggests that the labor market might be tighter than the headline hiring numbers alone suggest, with worker pay accelerating alongside lackluster jobs…

Israel is trapped in a cycle it created

A Stanford-led research team has used generative AI to design a synthetic virus — the first time artificial intelligence has been harnessed to create an organism that has never…

Key sectors of the economy that spent years squeezed by high interest rates are gaining momentum. Why it matters: For years, manufacturing and construction were among the clearest…

The U.S. and Japanese governments have acted together to try to prop up the value of the yen on global currency markets. The way they did it contains a clue about U.S. goals — and…

The author argues that while the Supreme Court recently affirmed presidential authority over independent agencies in Trump v. Slaughter, its conflicting decision in Trump v. Cook…

Denounced on social media and by fellow Republicans, Ohio Rep. Max Miller is telling allies he's not quitting for a simple reason: It would be tantamount to admitting he beat his…

Data: Brunswick Group and Echelon Insights; Chart: Sara Wise/Axios. CEOs face an increasingly skeptical American public that's laser-focused on affordability and fairness,…

The Trump administration's rosy promises of a new "golden age" with 6% economic growth have fizzled on the realities of slower-than-anticipated growth and souring consumer…

Data: FactSet; Chart: Matt Phillips/Axios. Who cares about war, oil prices, interest rates or an AI bubble? Investors apparently do not — for now at least — sending stocks back to…

Iran says the Strait of Hormuz will remain restricted unless the US meets a series of demands

Silicon Valley's AI moguls are flooding Washington with competing blueprints for superintelligence, clashing over a defining question: Does safety come from spreading powerful AI…