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IRS CEO Bisignano Frank told the Senate Finance Committee that the agency is improving its ability to detect potential noncompliance by the nation’s taxpayers

IRS CEO Bisignano Frank told the Senate Finance Co...

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Biometric checks to be rolled out in prisons after mistaken releases

Biometric checks to be rolled out in prisons after...

1 week ago 5

Mahmood promises action against 'sham lawyers' abusing asylum system

Mahmood promises action against 'sham lawyers' abu...

1 week ago 5

Starmer says he's 'not going to yield' to pressure from Trump on Iran war

Starmer says he's 'not going to yield' to pressure...

1 week ago 5

Trump’s Go-To Justification for Contentious Decisions: National Security

Trump’s Go-To Justification for Contentious Decisi...

1 week ago 7

Trump Breaks With Meloni, Italy’s Leader, Amid Dispute Over Pope and Iran

Trump Breaks With Meloni, Italy’s Leader, Amid Dis...

1 week ago 5

179 prisoners freed 'in error' in England and Wales in single year

179 prisoners freed 'in error' in England and Wale...

1 week ago 5

Stop Welsh space radar station because of Trump's 'contempt', first minister says

Stop Welsh space radar station because of Trump's ...

1 week ago 4

Trump threatens to fire Powell if the Fed Chair remains with central bank after his term ends

Trump threatens to fire Powell if the Fed Chair re...

1 week ago 7

Starmer challenged over defence investment plan delay

Starmer challenged over defence investment plan de...

1 week ago 5

President Trump doubled down on the Justice Department’s criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, saying that he won’t drop the probe and threatening to fire Powell if he doesn’t resign

President Trump doubled down on the Justice Depart...

1 week ago 5

Labour's Sarwar brands Scottish Reform leader 'a liar' over deal claim

Labour's Sarwar brands Scottish Reform leader 'a l...

1 week ago 5

Republican Clay Fuller sworn in to take House seat formerly held by Marjorie Taylor Greene

Republican Clay Fuller sworn in to take House seat...

1 week ago 6

Ex-Labour councillor pleads not guilty to blackmail in 'honeytrap' case

Ex-Labour councillor pleads not guilty to blackmai...

1 week ago 5

With Eric Swalwell’s resignation from Congress, there’s a “tip of the iceberg” feeling in Washington now when it comes to congressional (mis)behavior. Read more in today’s WSJ politics newsletter:

With Eric Swalwell’s resignation from Congress, th...

1 week ago 4

Trump promised peace in the Middle East. In Dearborn, Michigan, it feels farther away

Trump promised peace in the Middle East. In Dearbo...

1 week ago 4

Turning Point USA’s high school push in GOP states meets free speech and religion concerns

Turning Point USA’s high school push in GOP states...

1 week ago 7

A Progressive Group Rolls Out a Campus Competitor to Turning Point

A Progressive Group Rolls Out a Campus Competitor ...

1 week ago 7

Vivek Ramaswamy’s Ohio Governor Bid: Can He Win Over Voters?

Vivek Ramaswamy’s Ohio Governor Bid: Can He Win Ov...

1 week ago 6

Axel Rudakubana's parents should be deported, says Tory leader

Axel Rudakubana's parents should be deported, says...

1 week ago 4

How a Times Reporter Has Covered a Turbulent Period in Latin America

How a Times Reporter Has Covered a Turbulent Perio...

1 week ago 5

'Corrosive complacency' - Robertson tears into PM and Reeves in extraordinary intervention on defence

'Corrosive complacency' - Robertson tears into PM ...

1 week ago 6

Ukraine's military to get biggest-ever shipment of UK drones

Ukraine's military to get biggest-ever shipment of...

1 week ago 21

Vance Says Pope Leo Should Be More Careful When Talking About Theology

Vance Says Pope Leo Should Be More Careful When Ta...

1 week ago 12

JD Vance Heckled In Antiwar Protest at Turning Point USA Event

JD Vance Heckled In Antiwar Protest at Turning Poi...

1 week ago 13

Chris Mason: Iran war means government's vicious circles tighten and darken

Chris Mason: Iran war means government's vicious c...

1 week ago 9

Sexual abuse allegations are spurring calls for a broader reckoning in Congress

Sexual abuse allegations are spurring calls for a ...

1 week ago 8

Watch: Reporter is helped to pose as gay for asylum claim

Watch: Reporter is helped to pose as gay for asylu...

1 week ago 7

Legal advisers help migrants pose as gay to get asylum, undercover BBC investigation finds

Legal advisers help migrants pose as gay to get as...

1 week ago 9

Erica Schwartz is expected to be selected by the Trump administration to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, pending approval from President Trump

Erica Schwartz is expected to be selected by the T...

1 week ago 9

Prosecutors from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s office showed up unannounced Tuesday at the construction site for the Fed’s headquarters renovation, a new provocation in their probe of the central bank

Prosecutors from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s off...

1 week ago 8

Voters in South Hadley, Mass., rejected a steep property tax hike proposal that officials said was needed to avert cuts and ease a financial crunch similar to ones expected around the U.S.

Voters in South Hadley, Mass., rejected a steep pr...

1 week ago 7

So far, it is President Trump—and not Pope Leo XIV—who has faced criticism from Roman Catholics in the U.S. and elsewhere over the two men’s public spat

So far, it is President Trump—and not Pope Leo XIV...

1 week ago 6

Trump’s Blockade Risks Upending an Emerging Détente With China

Trump’s Blockade Risks Upending an Emerging Détent...

1 week ago 4

Gallego Dismissed Rumors of a ‘Flirty’ Swalwell, Highlighting a Culture of Silence

Gallego Dismissed Rumors of a ‘Flirty’ Swalwell, H...

1 week ago 6

Rubio Hosts Israel and Lebanon for Rare Meeting Shadowed by U.S.-Iran War

Rubio Hosts Israel and Lebanon for Rare Meeting Sh...

1 week ago 6

Maine lawmakers passed a ban on large data-center construction, making it the first state to enact such a measure as communities around the U.S. deal with fallout from the AI boom

Maine lawmakers passed a ban on large data-center ...

1 week ago 8

House Passes Air Safety Bill, Setting Up Clash with Senate

House Passes Air Safety Bill, Setting Up Clash wit...

1 week ago 4

NHS has a problem with 'basic, everyday sexism', health sec says

NHS has a problem with 'basic, everyday sexism', h...

1 week ago 6

Pentagon Says It Attacked Another Boat in the Pacific, Killing 4

Pentagon Says It Attacked Another Boat in the Paci...

1 week ago 4

The Trump administration is expected to start accepting claims next week for refunds from the tariffs President Trump collected illegally

The Trump administration is expected to start acce...

1 week ago 8

51 Percent of Americans Think Trump’s Military Action in Iran Has Not Been Worthwhile

51 Percent of Americans Think Trump’s Military Act...

1 week ago 9

Justice Dept. Moves to Vacate Jan. 6 Convictions for Far-Right Extremists

Justice Dept. Moves to Vacate Jan. 6 Convictions f...

1 week ago 7

Warning key fish stocks 'teetering on the brink of collapse' - amid analysis on overfishing

Warning key fish stocks 'teetering on the brink of...

1 week ago 7

Justice Department fires 4 prosecutors accused of bias against anti-abortion activists

Justice Department fires 4 prosecutors accused of ...

1 week ago 8

Palantir defends its record as MPs demand more scrutiny of data use

Palantir defends its record as MPs demand more scr...

1 week ago 6

Democrats seek to overturn Trump's new rules for student loan forgiveness

Democrats seek to overturn Trump's new rules for s...

1 week ago 12

A disclosure from Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh details immense financial holdings that suggest a net worth of at least tens of millions of dollars

A disclosure from Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh de...

1 week ago 11

At a House Republican’s New York Event, Flashes of an Iran Backlash

At a House Republican’s New York Event, Flashes of...

1 week ago 12

Trump Administration Accuses Biden DOJ of Unfairly Prosecuting Anti-Abortion Activists

Trump Administration Accuses Biden DOJ of Unfairly...

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