Moody's Ratings stripped the U.S. government of its top credit rating Friday, citing successive governments' failure to stop a rising tide of debt.

Researchers found that those complaining of brain fog had higher levels of an anti-inflammatory protein.

Consumer confidence has declined for four consecutive months due to uncertainty over trade policy, with nearly three-quarters of consumers mentioning tariffs as a major concern.

Then-President Biden struggled to recall dates during a special counsel interview in 2023, leading to questions about his decline in office and the possibility of releasing the interview tapes.

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President Trump blasted the Supreme Court over its ruling temporarily blocking expedited deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members.

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