The U.S. job market perked up last month as employers added 178,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.3%, mainly because the number of people seeking work declined.

In his annual budget, President Trump is asking Congress to boost defense spending to $1.5 trillion, the largest such request in decades.

Ma Xingrui is a member of the party's Central Committee and served as party secretary of the Xinjiang region in China's northwest from 2021-2025.

President Trump announced yesterday that Pam Bondi is out as Attorney General. And, NASA's Artemis II has left Earth's orbit and is heading toward the moon.

Iran said one of the longest bridges linking Tehran to the city of Karaj was destroyed overnight, while Iranian missiles and drones hit Israel, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait.

Advocates hope recent verdicts against social media platforms will build momentum for bigger changes in Silicon Valley.

Legal experts tell NPR five possible reasons that, despite the accusations made against rich and powerful people in the files, the DOJ have made no additional arrests. The big one? Lack of evidence.

In orbit, power is free. But everything else is expensive.

With the last major firing of its engine, the Artemis II spacecraft is now on a path that will take it around the moon and back.

President Trump faces mounting political pressure on multiple fronts, particularly when it comes to his handling of the war and the consequences it's having on the economy.

Six weapons experts have contested the US claim that video evidence suggests an Iranian missile could have hit the hall.

The crew will not land on the Moon on this current mission, though Nasa is preparing for a potential lunar landing by 2028.

Jasmine Beverley's son was stillborn and his funeral was arranged by the now-disgraced Robert Bush.

Thinus Keeve's comments come days after an M&S store was targeted during disorder in south London.

The Paris police department had argued that the four-day gathering was a security threat because it could be a target of terrorism.

For the first time in 28 years, no athlete has been found to have taken a banned substance at an Olympics - so far.

Two teenagers and one man are arrested after a boy, 14, was shot dead in Woolwich on Thursday.

Bondi's time as top US law enforcement officer was overshadowed by her handling of the Epstein files.

West Coast Main Line services will not run to London Euston station for six days from Good Friday.

The breakfast favourite will be legally renamed when Britain aligns with new EU labelling rules.

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