WASHINGTON — Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary received an affidavit Tuesday from a former sister-in-law alleging that the onetime Fox News host was abusive ...

I really appreciated Monday’s unexpected call for unity in the Capitol rotunda, where MAGA insurrectionists mounted a deadly attack on Congress four years ago. Unfortunately, it did not come ...

Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world What impact will Donald Trump’s second coming have upon the world? The world is unpredictable. Trump is also unpredictable.

That’s to say nothing of a host of criminal charges. F. Scott Fitzgerald famously pronounced "there are no second acts in American lives." But he may not have been writing about sports or politics.

Buying a second home as a rental property has substantial tax benefits including deductions for interest, insurance, and other expenses. Being a landlord takes time and energy, and carries the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump tours a section of the border wall in San Luis, Ariz., June 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Evan ...

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The president-elect has a chance given to only one previous president, Grover Cleveland, to start from scratch in a second term. Reelected presidents habitually freshen their Cabinet teams and set ...

Germany’s economy, the largest in Europe, contracted for the second year in a row in 2024, official data showed Wednesday, underscoring the challenges facing the region as it tries to get ...

Simply sign up to the German economy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Germany’s economy shrank for a second straight year in 2024, underlining the severity of the downturn facing ...

You can significantly reduce the cost of owning a second home by claiming tax deductions for mortgage interest, property taxes, and rental expenses. You can also deduct interest on certain home ...