The Latest Breaking News from America

Yes, the Trump movement is nuts. But a deeper explanation invokes history, psychology, economic factors and more

Rewritten $739bn bill, now called the Inflation Reduction Act, that tackles US debt and the climate crisis could pass Senate this week

Analysis: In spite of high employment and robust hiring, many Americans are pessimistic about the economy

The rightwing group is planning a future more authoritarian, more extreme and more ruthless – with or without the former president

John Boorman’s critical and commercial smash may have leaned on grotesque stereotypes but it remains a fiercely thrilling piece of exploitation

Who in America will win the jackpot from Friday night’s Mega Millions drawing worth $1.28 billion?

The museum and J. Paul Getty Trust will digitize and make available material that documents African American life for most of the 20th century.

Two views of America's role in Ukraine war

PHILADELPHIA — President Joe Biden has named Rosie Rios, who was U.S. Treasurer under President Barack Obama and more recently cohost of the Unicorn Hunters business-entertainment show, to succeed Philadelphia developer Dan DiLella as chairman of the government’s U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, which is planning America’s 250th anniversary.