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U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as employers continue to retain workers despite resurgent inflation and elevated interest rates

An incredible life moment played out on the W train. ABC News’ Danny New reports.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said President Donald Trump’s move toward negotiations with Russia to end the war with Ukraine was "no betrayal" during a visit to NATO headquarters in Belgium on Thursday.

Hegseth replied to a reporter’s question about the U.S. potentially betraying Ukraine after Trump had a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin about beginning to negotiate peace without Kyiv’s full involvement.

"There is no betrayal there," Hegseth told reporters. "There is a recognition that the whole world and the United States is...

The next hostage-prisoner exchange is set to take place Saturday, as previously agreed in the current ceasefire deal.

The House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency held its first ever hearing Wednesday, as Republicans criticized the soaring $36 trillion national debt, as well as Democrats' condemnation of Elon Musk's effort to slash waste.

In her opening statement, Chairwoman

The statement comes as mediators Egypt and Qatar work hard to salvage the ceasefire with Israel.

Approximately 72 kilos of cocaine was discovered following a stop and search in the Allenwood area of Kildare

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has pledged to close scam centres along the Thai-Myanmar border.

The motive is not clear but investigators say it "may be linked to a settling of scores".

Egypt and Qatar are "intensifying diplomatic efforts" as concern grows that fighting will resume.

Some young people in China are finding that AI can offer the unexpected - emotional support

Footage from the International Space Station as it soars above an aurora dancing over Canada.

Linda McMahon will appear before a Senate committee for her confirmation hearing to be education secretary Thursday as President Donald Trump publicly floats dismantling the department she’s seeking to lead.

McMahon, 76, previously was the chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment, the company founded by her husband, Vince McMahon, a Trump ally. She was also the head of the Small Business Administration in Trump’s first term and went on to lead several pro-Trump political groups.

The Education Department has come under scrutiny by Elon...

German police said Thursday that 27 people were injured when a car plowed into a crowd in the city of Munich in what officials called a "suspected attack."

The incident came the day before a major security conference attended by world leaders was set to begin.

The car driven by a 24-year-old Afghan struck pedestrians in the city center on or near Dachauer Straße and Seidlstraße and confirmed a "major police operation," police said, adding that the driver of the car had been "secured" by police and poses no further threat.

At a press conference...

Denver Public Schools became the first U.S. school district Wednesday to sue the Trump administration challenging its policy allowing ICE immigration agents in schools.

Colorado’s largest public school district argued in the federal lawsuit that the policy has forced schools to divert vital educational resources and caused attendance to plummet.

“DPS is hindered in fulfilling its mission of providing education and life services to the students who are refraining from attending DPS schools for fear of immigration enforcement actions occurring on DPS...