By upi.com | | 3/31/2025 3:01 PM

Investment bank Goldman Sachs has warned that U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs may spike inflation and shrink the economy in coming months to the point of a recession. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/31/2025 2:43 PM

A Texas land official has asked the Trump administration to lock down three border islands purportedly used by drug cartels to smuggle contraband into the United States. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/31/2025 2:07 PM

The bodies of three of four U.S. Army soldiers missing after their armed vehicle was found submerged in a bog in Lithuania last week have been recovered, the Army announced Monday. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/31/2025 11:31 AM

The financial technology platform Rocket Companies has acquired the Mr. Cooper Group mortgage company, which creates an entity that will represent nearly 20% of all mortgages in the United States. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/31/2025 10:27 AM

The Supreme Court is to hear arguments Monday to determine whether Wisconsin-based Catholic-affiliated charitable groups should pay unemployment tax to cover their employees. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/31/2025 3:45 AM

A magnolia tree reportedly planted near the White House's South Portico by former President Andrew Jackson is to be removed, according to President Donald Trump, who said it is a safety hazard. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/31/2025 1:51 AM

Elon Musk, the world's richest man, handed out two $1 million checks to voters in Wisconsin on Sunday night as he pushes to elect conservative Brad Schimel to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/30/2025 11:55 PM

A small plane crashed into a Minnesota home over the weekend, with U.S. Bank reportedly on Sunday stating its vice chair was onboard. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/30/2025 8:54 PM

At least one person is dead after a swath of severe weather ripped across a section of the United States that stretches from Michigan's Upper Peninsula to Texas, spawning tornadoes, damaging straight line winds and hail. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/30/2025 7:31 PM

The United States has taken the first step toward upgrading its military operation in Japan to a joint force headquarters, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Sunday in Tokyo. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/30/2025 6:04 PM

President Donald Trump said Sunday that he was "angry" at Russian President Vladimir Putin for comments he made criticizing the legitimacy of Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/30/2025 5:47 PM

An early morning fire Sunday destroyed the entryway of the New Mexico Republican Party headquarters, which the group's leaders called a "deliberate act of arson." ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/30/2025 5:09 PM

Supporters of Donald Trump have proposed changing the Constitution to allow him to seek a third term in the White House -- during an interview on Sunday, Trump did not rule out the possibility. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/29/2025 9:03 PM

The Trump administration will have to wait for a court challenge to end before dissolving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau if allowed, a federal judge ruled Friday. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/29/2025 7:07 PM

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum to reduce the Pentagon's civilian workforce by an undisclosed amount and to reorganize the government's largest agency. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/29/2025 6:09 PM

More than 200 protests were held Saturday nationally and hundreds more globally amid a "global day of action" targeting Tesla founder and Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/29/2025 5:20 PM

Four people were arrested at the Kansas Statehouse after simultaneous rallies by Christian and Satanic religious groups turned violent. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/29/2025 5:04 PM

President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney agreed to negotiate trade and security agreements amid a trade war between the neighboring nations and longtime allies. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/29/2025 4:36 PM

Utah became the first state in the country to ban flying the LGBTQ Pride flag in all public school and government buildings, after Gov. Spencer Cox let the bill pass into law. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/29/2025 4:32 PM

The Federal Communications Commission has launched an investigation into hiring practices at Disney and ABC to ensure neither is violating equal employment opportunity regulations through "DEI discrimination." ... Read full Story