Conservatives in the House say they won’t back any package without deep cuts that would all but certainly affect the health program. Some Senate Republicans say they won’t accept such…

An executive from Spain, his wife and three children died in the crash, along with the helicopter’s pilot, officials said.

Agustín Escobar was killed on Thursday along with his wife and their three children, who have not been publicly named. The pilot also died in the crash, officials said.

At least twice before in the past 12 years, aircraft operated by the firm New York Helicopter Charter failed while in flight.

Michelle Obama has spoken out against rumours that her marriage to Barack Obama might be in trouble. The former first lady has not accompanied her husband to several high-profile events…

The US House of Representatives has passed a budget bill that includes trillions of dollars in cuts to both taxes and government spending, despite opposition from Democrats and Republican hard-liners.…

US President Donald Trump’s political allies reacted with relief after Wednesday’s U-turn on tariffs, insisting it was part of a wider plan. Trump backed off imposing worldwide higher-rate tariffs, or…

Donald Trump is going to “make America’s showers great again” by easing rules restricting water flow, the White House says. The US president is ordering the energy secretary to rescind…

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Xi Jinping has refused to back down in China’s tariff confrontation with President Trump. But he’ll have to persuade his people that the pain is worth it.