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China's Foreign Ministry criticized the Trump administration's trade investigation as a "pretext" for tariffs. Meanwhile, China is moving ahead with a five-year plan that may rankle trade partners.
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A six-day launch window opens on April 1 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The lunar orbital mission would be the first time humans have returned to the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972.
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The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act would ban large investors from buying up single-family homes.
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Americans are betting on sports, elections, award shows and even military actions. The Atlantic writer McKay Coppins bet $10k from his employer in his investigation of this gambling world.
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The Trump administration says the U.S. will release 172 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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New reporting from ProPublica finds that a program designed to prevent civilian deaths was gutted last year.
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Stacey Schuhwerk and her son, Tyler, are back in Massachusetts.
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The Trump administration has cut off oil to Cuba, resulting in blackouts, fuel shortages and severe economic unrest.
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The United Nations Refugee Agency says more than 3 million people in Iran have been displaced by the war.
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Iran's new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, said in televised remarks Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz — the shipping route for a fifth of the world’s oil supply — should remain closed.
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The Pritzker Prize was awarded Thursday. "In every work, he is able to answer with radical originality, making the unobvious obvious," said fellow Chilean architect and prize chair Alejandro Aravena.
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A potentially strong El Niño weather pattern will likely emerge this summer and persist through the rest of the year. The hottest years on record generally occur in years when El Niño is active.